David Hahn, the Radioactive Boy Scout

David Hahn, the Radioactive Boy Scout

MYS092: Outside Detroit in August 1994, teenage Boy Scout David Hahn was discovered to have gathered a dangerous cache of radioactive materials. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli explore why David was stockpiling these materials, how he got his hands on them, and how the adults in his family and in authority reacted when they found out.

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Chapters for this episode:
MYS092 – 00:00:00
Intro – 00:22:17
August 31, 1994 – 02:18:55
Thank you to our Patrons – 06:47:07
The beginning – 07:14:12
David’s parents’ reactions – 12:10:11
Turning point – 13:28:21
How a nuclear reactor works – 15:14:25
David decides to make a reactor – 27:17:46
Collecting radioactive materials – 28:38:64
Radium and Marie Curie – 33:51:05
Shut down by the authorities – 38:49:33
David until today – 42:21:10
Faith Perspective – 43:56:25
Bottom Line – 46:17:74
Further Resources – 46:44:46
Mysterious Feedback – 47:41:56
Mysterious Headlines – 50:36:34
What do you think? – 52:45:00
Next Time: Reincarnation – 53:09:47
Outro – 53:26:12

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