Every so often, there are reports of people bursting into flames for no apparent reason, reducing most of their body to ashes, but with little or no fire damage around them. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss what we should make of these reports of spontaneous human combustion and what could be causing them.
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Links for this episode:
- Garth Haslam’s ebook Spontaneous Human Combustion
- John Emsley’s book The 13th Element
- Mary Reeser’s case of SHC
- SHC cases in chronological order
- Article on SHC
- Jimmy’s talk The Problem of Evil
- Pyrokinesis
- Lair’s 1800 article on SHC and Alcohol
- Beverage alcohol levels
- Ross Pomeroy article
- Brian J. Ford article
- Cremation info
- J. Irving Bentley video
- Transcript of talk by Dr. Afrin
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