Deepfakes and the Fog of Truth | CBSN Originals

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jTAgvf8fHOs Deepfakes, or videos doctored to show people saying or doing things they didn’t say or do, are on the rise. As the technology becomes cheaper and easier to use, realistic-looking deepfake videos of celebrities' faces pasted onto other bodies, world leaders making false or provocative statements, and everyday people being turned into pornography performers are…

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Conspirituality: How Wellness Became a Gateway for Misinformation | CBSN Originals

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqvGU9o2bGI The wellness community has long embraced alternative approaches to health. But when the COVID-19 pandemic struck, the combination of a quest for answers, distrust of mainstream souces, influencers co-opting conspiratorial phrases and hashtags, and social media algorithms built to keep people scrolling created a perfect storm of misinformation. A new CBSN Originals documentary, in…

The Right’s Fight to Make America a Christian Nation | CBSN Originals

These days, in the United States, we live surrounded by a religiosity that pervades our politics, media, even our sports events. Kierkegaard fiercely insisted on the difficulty, the near impossibility of “becoming a Christian” in what purported to be a Christian society. [...] We live now, more than ever, in an America where a great…

An (Un)Civil War: The Evangelical Divide | CBSN Originals

A new episode of CBSN Originals' Reverb series reveals that as Christian nationalism attracts followers, traditional pastors fear for their faith and the country. Evangelical Christians are a powerful political force, but an extreme faction has divided the community. In the half-hour documentary, An (Un)Civil War: The Evangelical Divide, we hear from pastors on both…