Jimmy Akin Podcast

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EXPOSED: The Government's Patented Way to Put Voices in Your Head - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World Jul 10, 2026

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The U.S. government holds real patents for putting voices in people's heads — and thousands say it's happening to them. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli separate the real physics from psychiatry, internet lore, and outright fraud.

SST421: Return to Grace (DS9) Jul 06, 2026

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When Klingons destroy the conference she was headed to, Kira ends up teaching guerrilla tactics to a demoted Dukat. Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin unpack DS9 S4E14's moral complexity, Damar's debut, and whether Dukat is tragic or just evil.

Joseph Williamson's Tunnels - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World Jul 03, 2026

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A Liverpool merchant spent 30 years tunneling beneath his own neighborhood and never said why. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli weigh seven theories about Joseph Williamson and his mysterious underground labyrinth.

The High Ground (TNG) - The Secrets of Star Trek Jun 29, 2026

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A separatist leader kidnaps Beverly Crusher and makes arguments the Enterprise crew can't quite answer. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler on TNG's toughest terrorism episode: "The High Ground" (S3E12).

Mel's Hole - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World Jun 26, 2026

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A bottomless pit in central Washington, 80,000 feet deep and impossible to fill. In 1997, one phone call to Art Bell turned a piece of local folklore into a national mystery. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli investigate Mel's Hole.

Bem (TAS) - The Secrets of Star Trek Jun 22, 2026

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An alien observer who detaches his own body parts puts Kirk and Spock through their paces in TAS S2E2. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler weigh whether "Bem" earns its strange premise — and how this episode named James Tiberius Kirk.

What Really Happened to the Lost Ark of the Covenant? - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World Jun 19, 2026

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The most famous lost object in history — the Ark of the Covenant — vanished from Scripture before 586 BC and was never seen again. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli examine what it was, trace its history, and weigh nine theories for where it went.

Doctor Who Cancelled? - The Secrets of Doctor who Jun 18, 2026

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No Christmas special. No showrunner. No production partner. The BBC has put Doctor Who out to competitive tender, and Dom Bettinelli and Jimmy Akin weigh what the shake-up means for Billie Piper, the Timeless Child, and the show's next era.

Who Mourns for Adonais? (TOS) - The Secrets of Star Trek Jun 15, 2026

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A giant green hand grabs the Enterprise — and the Greek god Apollo demands worship. Dom Bettinelli, Jimmy Akin, and Fr. Jason Tyler weigh TOS S2E2's ancient-aliens premise, Kirk's defiance, and the ending that was filmed but never aired.

What Mary Knew; God's Choices; Autism and Names in the Afterlife; and More Patron Questions - Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World Jun 12, 2026

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Does a growing human population dilute demonic influence per person? Plus: the Magi's star, Mary after Pentecost, leavened Eucharist history, God's timelessness, and the serpent of Genesis 3. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli answer patron questions.

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