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Sanity Check

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About this Podcast:

Welcome to Sanity Check (formerly Created to Reign), a production of the Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation. On this podcast, Dr. E. Calvin Beisner, Dr. David Legates, and experts in science, economics, theology, ethics, and public policy strive to think Biblically about creation care, global warming, and the world’s poor.

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What is Sanity Check about?

Welcome to Sanity Check (formerly Created to Reign), a production of the Cornwall Alliance for the Stewardship of Creation. On this podcast, Dr. E. Calvin Beisner, Dr. David Legates, and experts in science, economics, theology, ethics, and public policy strive to think Biblically about creation care, global warming, and the world’s poor.

What has Sanity Check covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Follow the Money: The Real Cost of Climate Action" (31 October 2026, 11 minutes), "Rules for Thee, but Not for Me: Hypocrisy in Climate Politics" (23 October 2026, 14 minutes), and "Can Christians Practice Conventional Agriculture?" (16 October 2026, 10 minutes).

How often does Sanity Check publish?

Sanity Check publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 11 minutes across 222 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Sanity Check?

Booking probability for Sanity Check is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Sanity Check requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Sanity Check's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch Sanity Check?

The strongest fits for Sanity Check are Scientific Research & Development and Environmental Agencies. Sanity Check has a science audience.

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Sanity Check is a science podcast with 222 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Sanity Check

    Follow the Money: The Real Cost of Climate Action

    Oct 31, 202611 min

    Billions of dollars are flowing into climate finance, but how much of that money represents new investment, and how much is existing spending simply relabeled as climate action? In this episode, Dr. David Legates...

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    Rules for Thee, but Not for Me: Hypocrisy in Climate Politics

    Oct 23, 202614 min

    Hypocrisy in climate politics raises questions about fairness, accountability, and the standards applied to public officials. In this episode, Dr. David Legates examines the controversy surrounding Justice Samuel...

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    Can Christians Practice Conventional Agriculture?

    Oct 16, 202610 min

    Can Christians glorify God through conventional agriculture, or does faithful stewardship require regenerative or small-scale farming? In this episode of Sanity Check , Dr. E. Calvin Beisner responds to a Christian...

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    Pay More, Get Less: America’s Energy Policy

    Oct 9, 202611 min

    What does Diet Coke have to do with America’s energy supply? In this episode, Dr. David Legates explores that question through a surprising comparison from James Taylor of the Heartland Institute. Taylor’s Diet Coke...

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    How One EPA Finding Reshaped American Energy Policy

    Oct 3, 202613 min

    For nearly two decades, the EPA’s 2009 Endangerment Finding has served as a legal foundation for federal regulation of greenhouse gas emissions. Its history begins with the Supreme Court’s 2007 decision in Massachusetts...

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    The Supreme Court’s Climate Change Showdown

    Sep 18, 202611 min

    The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear one of the most consequential climate-related cases in the country this October: Suncor Energy v. County Commissioners of Boulder County . At issue is whether cities and counties...

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    The Affordability Crisis—Is It All in Your Head?

    Sep 11, 202613 min

    Millions of Americans believe that everything from groceries and cars to homes and vacations has become impossibly expensive. But are things actually less affordable than they were in the past, or are we measuring...

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    Is Carbon Dioxide Making Our Blood Toxic?

    Sep 4, 202618 min

    Could rising carbon dioxide levels actually be changing the chemistry of our blood? A new study makes the startling claim that increasing atmospheric CO₂ could eventually make the atmosphere toxic—but does the evidence...

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    Science Without the Propaganda

    Sep 4, 20264 min

    What does it look like to approach climate, water, economics, and environmental questions from a Biblical perspective? In this episode, Dr. David Legates introduces the Cornwall Alliance’s growing catalog of online...

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    The Environmental Lawsuit Power Grab

    Aug 29, 202611 min

    In this episode, Dr. David Legates examines the growing legal battle over “citizen suits” and who has the authority to enforce federal environmental law. The Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, and Safe Drinking Water Act...

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    Did Cleaning Up Europe’s Air Make It Hotter?

    Aug 22, 202612 min

    Europe has been warming significantly faster than the global average, and this summer’s heatwaves once again prompted politicians and environmental activists to point to fossil-fuel emissions as the obvious culprit. In...

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    El Niño Explained: Climate, Forecasts, and Uncertainty

    Aug 14, 202615 min

    Episode Description El Niño has returned, and forecasters around the world are watching closely. In this episode, Dr. David Legates explains what El Niño is, why the tropical Pacific Ocean is warming, and what...

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    Can We Buy More Sunshine?

    Aug 7, 202613 min

    Can humanity turn night into day? In this episode, Dr. David Legates examines Reflect Orbital's ambitious proposal to place mirrors in space that would redirect sunlight onto Earth after sunset. Marketed as a...

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    Can America Find Its Way Home?

    Aug 5, 202613 min

    Episode Description What can one of the most influential Christian thinkers of the past half-century teach us about the future of America? In this episode, Dr. E. Calvin Beisner pays tribute to Os Guinness following his...

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    I Led the USGCRP. Here's What's Different Now.

    Jul 31, 20269 min

    When the United States Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) was dissolved, many assumed its role in federal climate policy had come to an end. Now the program has returned under new leadership and with a different...

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    Latin America Says No To Energy Poverty

    Jul 24, 20268 min

    In this episode of Created to Reign, Vijay Jayaraj discusses the oil, coal, and natural gas comeback in Latin America. Contrary to what some people say, this is not reneging on "creation care," but a Christian attitude...

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    The Heat Wave Headline That Didn't Last

    Jul 10, 20269 min

    When CNN declared that the July heat wave would have been "virtually impossible" without fossil fuel emissions, it pointed to a rapid-attribution study as proof. But does the evidence support such a sweeping claim? In...

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    US-India Big, Beautiful Deal?

    Jun 26, 20266 min

    Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent visit to India highlighted a growing area of agreement between two of the world’s largest democracies: the need for abundant, reliable energy. As India’s economy expands and...

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    Another Climate Case Falls Short

    Jun 13, 202610 minS0

    <p>After a string of high-profile climate lawsuits, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has delivered a ruling that supporters of sound energy policy may have reason to celebrate.</p><p>In this episode of Sanity Check...

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    The Pacific's Climate Wild Card

    Jun 5, 202611 minS0

    <p>El Niño may begin as a patch of unusually warm water in the Pacific Ocean, but its effects can be felt across the globe. In this episode of Sanity Check, David R. Legates explores one of the most powerful climate...

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