{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdown-to-debate.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fsupernatural-stances-SIMl_xIm","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Supernatural Stances","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/6623e76f-93e5-4ec1-8b0c-20fa30b28adb/21f23757-6a9e-40f5-8f89-214dfcff80a7/6850b1367081dc1127b05a67056ca353.png","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"<iframe src=\"https://player.simplecast.com/3ca984fb-8d01-43bb-88eb-5868b487b6f0\" height=\"200\" width=\"100%\" title=\"Supernatural Stances\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"></iframe>","height":200,"description":"In this episode of Up for Debate, hosts Christine and Abigail, along with special guests Mariana,Whitney, Jon and Hailey, tackle one of humanity's oldest obsessions—the supernatural. From debating whether aliens have already visited Earth to exploring why we're so fascinated by the unknown, this lively discussion challenges our assumptions and takes some unexpected turns. Plus, the group dives into how cultural perspectives shape our views on the supernatural. Whether you're a believer or a skeptic, this episode will have you questioning what's really out there.\n00:00 Introduction to the Debate\n01:29 Exploring the Supernatural\n01:54 Personal Beliefs and Experiences\n03:41 Cultural Perspectives on the Supernatural\n04:01 Meet Mariana and Whitney\n07:16 Debate Format and Rules\n08:11 Opening Arguments: Have Aliens Visited Us?\n22:45 Final Thoughts and Transition\n24:04 Introducing New Guests: Hailey and John\n28:19 Debate Setup: Superpowers\n32:19 John's Argument: Invisibility\n35:46 Hailey’s Argument: Flying\n38:45 Discussion and Conclusion"}