Jon Atack — Podcast Appearances & AI Summaries

Jon Atack has appeared on 2 podcast episodes in our AI-summarized catalog, including Mayim Bialik's Breakdown. Every appearance below has a free 5-minute AI summary.

What Jon said

“Absurd beliefs can lead to atrocious behaviours.”
— Jon Atack, summarizing the book's core thesis.

“The great majority of people believe in the supernatural. There was a survey of atheists done in the 1990s, and it was found that although they didn't believe in God, 80% of them believed in magic and the supernatural.”
— Jon Atack, on the pervasive nature of occult thinking.

Episode appearances

Mayim Bialik's Breakdown

Part Two: I Spent 9 Years Inside Scientology: The Shared Occult Origins of the Nazi Party and Scientology — and What It Means Today | Jon Atack

March 4, 2026

In 2011 alone, 10,000 women in China were forcibly sterilized under the "Iron Fist" campaign. The Chinese government intended to sterilize 80% of the six million Uyghur women. After the…

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Mayim Bialik's Breakdown

I Spent 9 Years Inside Scientology: The Shared Occult Origins of the Nazi Party and Scientology — and What It Means Today | Jon Atack

March 3, 2026

For nine years, Jon Atack believed he was on a path to enlightenment. He was a Scientologist, an "Operating Thetan level five," who had borrowed thousands of pounds to ascend the church's upper…

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