Francis, Caitlin, Anya, and Alan read chapters six through ten of “The Amber Spyglass.” For the first time ever we all agree about our Least Favorite Thing- and so we argue about it. We talk about the science of Mulefa evolution, the real-world history of the Consistorial Court, and the morality of hunting children.

Stephen Jay Gould proposed the thought experiment of “replaying the tape of life” in his book “Wonderful Life.”

Catholic Sex Scandals involving children

Senescence is a thing.

The Paleocene was a thing.

Oxygen Toxicity is a thing.

Coevolution is a thing.

Capsaicin is a thing.

Biological Teleology is not a thing.

Paradise Lost Book 4, Paradise Lost Book 3

Indulgence is a Catholic thing.

The Council of Clermont was a thing.

Calvin’s Genevan Consistory was a thing.

Our theme song is Clockwork Conundrum by NathanGunn

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