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Seth Andrews, a former Christian broadcaster and believer for 30 years, ultimately escaped the bonds of superstitious thinking to embrace the more satisfying explanations that science provides.
A professional video producer and host of one of the most popular atheist communities on the internet, Seth Andrews brings a polished format, a relaxed environment and a rage-free challenge to the religious beliefs that defined his youth.
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- 825 - America: the Idiocracy
Your humble host has been having dark post-election thoughts. We explore those thoughts and hear from plenty of callers.
VIDEO of this stream
PayPal donate link is HERE
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 12 Nov 2024 - 824 - Contraduction: Fine-Tuning Arguments are Upside-Down (with Dan Barker)Dan Barker is an ex-pastor, co-president of Freedom From Religion Foundation, and author of a new book which turns apologetics literally on its ear.
GET THE BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Contraduction-Dan-Barker/dp/1839195975
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/yOegdJHBQv0
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Sat, 09 Nov 2024 - 823 - History Will Not Forget
Seth Andrews has thoughts on the 2024 presidential election.
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/mDAabvMH3uQ
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Thu, 07 Nov 2024 - 822 - A Kat's Paw Podcast
Let's wrap up October with a bonus show loaded with host rants and listener calls!
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Thu, 31 Oct 2024 - 821 - High Weirdness: The United States of Strange (with Aaron Rabinowitz)
Educator, podcaster, and columnist Aaron Rabinowitz recently published an article on "high weirdness." What does he mean?
ARTICLE LINK: https://bit.ly/3BXsuGi
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/DqB5dfaefT0
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 29 Oct 2024 - 820 - Judgment Houses: Scaring HELL out of You
They often LOOK like real haunted houses. In reality, they are torture-porn mission fields designed to scare people into Heaven.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 22 Oct 2024 - 819 - The Horror! (with Phil Nobile of FANGORIA Magazine)
Here's a bonus, off-topic (and fun) conversation for fans of horror and/or Halloween...with Phil Nobile, Editor-in-Chief of Fangoria.
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/p74l09ZZbGc
The Mark Shostrom interview: https://youtu.be/SVXe13mdb0U?si=ZN8aJ-hKTVyH_yUi
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 18 Oct 2024 - 818 - PHONY STARK: Elon, Trump, & the American Sh!tshow (with Cognitive Dissonance)
Uh oh. Tom and Cecilof the Cognitive Dissonance podcast are back. Buckle up.
https://www.dissonancepod.com
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/VqkBxKGaxnQ
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 15 Oct 2024 - 817 - Ghost Stories 2024
It's an annual Halloween tradition. Lower the lights, crank it up, and take the ride!
GHOST STORIES: VOLUME 2 AUDIOBOOK - https://adbl.co/405zMll
VOLUME 1 AUDIOBOOK: https://adbl.co/3ZYScEm
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Wed, 09 Oct 2024 - 816 - "I'm an Ex-MAGA!"
They voted for Trump in 2016. Then they extricated themselves from the madness. Three ex-MAGAs give their perspectives.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 01 Oct 2024 - 815 - Seth Andrews VS. God: Who is the Better Intelligent Designer?
It is often claimed that the living world MUST have been fine-tuned by a divine master designer. Seth Andrews thinks humans could do better.
VIDEO: COMING SOON
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 24 Sep 2024 - 814 - Eve was Framed
"Eve was Framed" is a former fundamentalist Christian. Her story is compelling. Her work is important.
INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/eve_wasframed/?hl=enT
TIKTOK: https://www.tiktok.com/@eve_wasframed
FACEBOOK: https://bit.ly/4gmHZr2
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/vmonTcECgCQ
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 17 Sep 2024 - 813 - Confessions of an Ex-Pastor (with Timmy Gibson)Timmy Gibson was a Christian minister for three decades. He is a Christian no more. Check out his fascinating story.
VIDEOof our second converstion: https://youtu.be/X95_yGi7LlM
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 10 Sep 2024 - 812 - They're Coming for Our Children!
Why are millions of Americans losing losing their minds with fear and rage in 2024? We discuss this and take your calls.
The Lincoln Project Video: https://youtu.be/3FGIyxhGkvo?si=njaNuQE01tm5GT_m
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 03 Sep 2024 - 811 - Mind the Science: How the Wellness Industry is Scamming Us (with Dr. Jonathan Stea)Dr. Jonathan Stea is a psychologist and author of the new book, "Mind the Science:
Saving Your Mental Health from the Wellness Industry." He joins us to talk about everything from detox to depression.
Dr. Stea's website: https://www.jonathanstea.com/
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 27 Aug 2024 - 810 - Atheist Bible Quiz Time: ROUND 2
Back by popular demand! It's time again to test your Bible knowledge (and tell some crazy stories from the Old and New Testaments).
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 20 Aug 2024 - 809 - "I Escaped a Red Pill Cult" (with Coleman Watts)
What's the "red pill?" Ex-cult member Coleman Watts explains the term and tells his deconstruction story.
Think This Though channel
VIDEOof this conversation
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 13 Aug 2024 - 808 - The Hoarders
The Bible condemns the love of money. So why do so many Christians applaud the obscenely wealthy and their extravagant toys? We discuss.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 06 Aug 2024 - 807 - The Black Practice of Disbelief (with Dr. Anthony Pinn)
Dr. Pinn is a professor, activist, and author of the new book, "The Black Practice of Disbelief." He joins us for a candid conversation about religion and race in the United States.
https://www.anthonypinn.com
VIDEOof this conversation
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 30 Jul 2024 - 806 - What is Project 2025?
Constitutional attorney Andrew Seidel explains the dangers of Project 2025, and what au.org is doing to help fight it.
AU.org/project2025
Liz & Gabe video
Video of this interview
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 23 Jul 2024 - 805 - "Don't Be Like the Hypocrites!" (and more listener calls)
The Christian nationalists aren't just praying. They're performing. We talk about this...and whatever callers bring to the table.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 16 Jul 2024 - 804 - Bullsh!t Incorporated: Conspiracists and Cons in a Ridiculous World (with Dave Farina)
Science communicator Dave Farina weighs in on creationists, germ deniers, flat earthers, the Discovery Institute, and more.
Dave on YouTube
VIDEOof this conversation
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 09 Jul 2024 - 803 - FreeDumb: A 7-Minute Reflection on American Exceptionalism
Every Fourth of July, Americans bask smugly under their flags and fireworks. Seth Andrews has a few thoughts in this bonus release.
Read the article on Substack.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Thu, 04 Jul 2024 - 802 - Atheist Bible Quiz Time!
Few things are as enjoyable as atheistsanswering Bible trivia questions. Come for the quiz, stay for the context.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 02 Jul 2024 - 801 - Rethinking Islam: with Adam Elmasri
Egypt-born Adam Elmasri is a human rights activist educating people about the (many) problems with fundamentalist religions...including and especially Islam.
YouTube English
YouTube Arabic
VIDEOof this conversation
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 28 Jun 2024 - 800 - Songs So Wrong: Favorite Tunes We Didn't Realize Were Creepy (and your random calls)
We begin with a short observation about pre-#MeToo songs that didn't age well, plus plenty of listener calls about whatever is on their minds.
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Supporters say they're about "choice," but school voucher programs are a weapon against education. Nick Fish, president of American Atheists, weighs in.
LINKS:
http://www.atheists.org/signup
http://www.au.org
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 21 Jun 2024 - 798 - Hard Knocks: Who Are the Jehovah's Witnesses? (with Owen Morgan)
Ex-JW Owen Morgan pulls back the curtain on this mysterious cult.
https://owenmorgan.com
VIDEOof this conversation
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 18 Jun 2024 - 797 - Beliefs, the Bible, & Brain Freeze: with Matt Dillahunty (and Kat)
Activist Matt Dillahunty joins us to talk about everything from Alex Jones to the Red Letter Bible to Transhumanism.
Atheist Debates
Matt's Patreon
VIDEOof this conversation
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 11 Jun 2024 - 796 - "Crimes Against Humanity"? A Defense of Dr. Anthony Fauci
In the minds of many, immunologist and public health advisor Dr. Anthony Faucihas become an enemy of the people. Who is this man, and what is driving public hatred toward him?
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 07 Jun 2024 - 795 - "Aliens Built the Pyramids" is Rooted in Racism (with archaeologist Dr. Andrew White)
Believe it or not, many of the "ancient aliens" conspiracy theories have racist roots. Dr. Andrew White explains.
LINKS:
Dr. White's YouTube channel
Fraudulent Archaeology Wall of Shame
VIDEOof this conversation
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 04 Jun 2024 - 794 - A Wing and a Prayer: Religion in Rough Air (plus your calls)
A quick story about the "Jesus woman" on a turbulent flight kicks off this caller-driven show. Enjoy!
Subscribe to Seth's substack!
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 28 May 2024 - 793 - PRIMITIVE: Care, Cruelty, Religion, & Reason in the Human Animal (with Dr. Robert Sapolsky)
Renowned neuroscientist Dr. Robert Sapolsky joins us for an exploration of our brains, religions, good/awful behaviors, and why we don't (?) have free will.
VIDEOof this conversation.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 21 May 2024 - 792 - We Come in Peace? The Religion of Alien Conspiracy Theories (with Brian Dunning)Skeptoidpodcast host Brian Dunning is here to talk about "them"...and those who believe in them.
Watch the VIDEOof this conversation.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 14 May 2024 - 791 - The United States Proves God! (and other listener calls)
Lots of interesting claims and questions in this week's podcast as callers drive the conversation.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 07 May 2024 - 790 - Tucker Carlson VS. Reality (with Aron Ra)Tucker Carlson joined Joe Rogan's April 19, 2024 podcast to talk about AI, spirits, evolution, and UFOs. Science educator Aron Ra has thoughts.
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/shk7NGaiLas
VIDEO Systematic Classification of LIfe PT1: https://youtu.be/AXQP_R-yiuw?si=ANWBcz7vARiS57L0
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 03 May 2024 - 789 - Remembering Daniel Dennett
Known as one of the "Four Horsemen" of "New Atheism," Daniel Dennett was a philosopher, professor, author, and speaker whose resume spans almost half a century.
In the wake of his deathon April 19, 2024, we take a moment to remember.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 30 Apr 2024 - 788 - When Religion Hurts You: with Dr. Laura E. Anderson
Dr. Anderson is a psychotherapistand religious trauma coach. She's also an exvangelical and author of the book "When Religion Hurts You."
LINKS:
The Center for Trauma Resolution
Dr. Laura E. Anderson's website
VIDEOof this conversation.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 23 Apr 2024 - 787 - 14 Things the Misguided Religious Establishment Doesn't Want You to Know
Jim Palmer is a chaplain for the American Humanist Association and founder of The Center for Non-Religiouis Spirituality. In 2023, he posted a short article which provides plenty of food for thought.
VIDEOVERSION: https://youtu.be/GwAle-_Wya8?si=l6VuEl7kDBAT_RtY
Jim's original post: https://bit.ly/3xGBCx2
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 786 - Why Can't Christians Agree on "True Christianity?"
Hardline Bible literalists say they're practicing the correct faith. Progressives say the hardliners are fake Christians. What the Hell is going on?
Dr. Chrissy Stroop: https://cstroop.com/about/
Chrissy's "God & Country" review: https://bit.ly/3UiowyF
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 785 - Chaos Agents: with Shannon Q. and Paulogia
Two popular activists bring insight, sarcasm, and suspiciously-good chemistry to the studio this week.
Shannon'schannel: https://www.youtube.com/@ShannonQ
Paulogia'schannel: https://www.youtube.com/@Paulogia
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/sM5JilsVAFo
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 09 Apr 2024 - 784 - The Burrito Method: Christ Isn't Curing My Cat
It's a CATastrophy at the Andrews house. Seth explains...plus your calls.
THE STORY OF YOU video: https://youtu.be/iCXhOV5AIzk?si=GsAaqM9ok3jS_G5d
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 02 Apr 2024 - 783 - The Exvangelicals: with Sarah McCammonSarah McCammon is a broadcaster, investigative reporter, and author. She joins the show to talk about her journey into the world of the "exvangelical."
Sarah's BIO
Her BOOK
VIDEOof this conversation
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 26 Mar 2024 - 782 - God & Horrendous Suffering
Author and activist John W. Loftus has published an articlebased on his 2021 book"God & Horrendous Suffering." He gave me permission to share his ideas with you.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 781 - Free the Nipple! Breasts, Blue Laws, & the Bible Belt
Law codes have changed quite a bit over the years, but many edicts from our puritan past remain on the books today. This is a fun and informative look at some "blue laws" designed to keep Americans "moral."
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 12 Mar 2024 - 780 - Where Would You Hide the Body? Exploring our Dark Side
Do we all have a dark side, and if so, should that frighten us (and others)? We explore the Hyde beneath the Jeckyll.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 05 Mar 2024 - 779 - Letter to a Christian Spouse
This is a personal message for Christians struggling with confusion and concern over loved ones leaving the faith.
If religious family and friends don't understand what's happening, sharing this "letter" with them may help.
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/WCuok1Glxn8
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 27 Feb 2024 - 778 - Creature Features: an interview with FX artist Mark Shostrom
This bonusrelease is just an off-topic diversion for those interested in sci-fi and horror films from the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s.
I was honored to speak with makeup FX artist Mark Shostrom, a 40+ year veteran with credits ranging from "Nightmare on Elm Street" to "Star Trek."
If this sounds interesting, enjoy the conversation. If not, no worries. We'll see you next week.
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/SVXe13mdb0U
MARK'S FX REEL: https://youtu.be/_IJM9fDqJrs?si=4NUWe2EvwxHuCpJy
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Sat, 24 Feb 2024 - 777 - Why Isn't the West Talking about Islam? (with Nuriyah Khan)
Ex-Muslim Nuriyah Khan says many in the West (including a lot of American feminists) are misguided on the subject of Islam.
https://twitter.com/nuriyahk
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/bb7UYJkFwGE
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 776 - My Whole Life is a Lie: Popular Beliefs That Are Totally Wrong
Buckle up. We're going to dispel some popular and beloved notions.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 13 Feb 2024 - 775 - Morality, the Monarchy, and the Protests of Peter Hitchens (with Alex O'Connor)Alex O'Connor hosts the Within Reason podcast. He joins us for this week's show.
The Peter Hitchens interview: https://youtu.be/VyMhZhwe3gc?si=a9yQaW957SiYFuby
The Ben Shapiro discussion: https://youtu.be/yspPYcJHI3k?si=4Jt2dDU7iN-1ZTWy
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/u3rbY6y6J9c
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 06 Feb 2024 - 774 - Poser: The Atheist & the Yoga Class
In search of his bliss, Seth Andrews tried yoga. Here's the story, a rant, some calls, and a final word of inspiration.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 30 Jan 2024 - 773 - Accelerated Christian Education Exposed (with Jenna Scaramanga)ACEis a cult disguised as "education," with schools worldwide, laughably tragic workbook lessons, and a long history of abuse and bigotry.
Seth Andrews and his guest Dr. Jenna Scaramanga were once ACE students, and they're blowing the whistle.
Jenna's Instagram: https://bit.ly/41ukHZn
ACE Exposed: https://www.facebook.com/groups/exposeace/
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 23 Jan 2024 - 772 - GOD & COUNTRY: Dictators, Democracy, and the New Documentary on Christian Nationalism
Investigative reporter Katherine Stewart joins us to talk about the upcoming Rob Reiner-produced documentary on Christian nationalism titled, "God & Country."
MOVIE TRAILER: https://youtu.be/cTQKmR6a9fw?si=Caam5bADdqfwB0xo
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/UebwQkjYYPc
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 16 Jan 2024 - 771 - The Story of You (an Audio Odyssey)
This is a unique, immersive, 16-minute audio "essay" about the human connection to our vast universe. Step away from all distractions, close your eyes, and take the journey.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 12 Jan 2024 - 770 - Wiki, Woo, and the Winchester Widow (with Adrienne Hill and Richard Saunders)Adrienne Hill is a Guerilla Skepticism on Wikipedia (GSoM) editor. Richard Saunders is a TV host, author, and paranormal investigator. They join us to debunk some bunk.
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/xt-GrcP-OQ0
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 09 Jan 2024 - 769 - Stacie (and her Mom) Have Got It Going On
Ex-vangelical Stacie Grahn hosts (with her mom) the Stacie's Mom Podcast. She joins us to talk about her escape from fundie Christianity.
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/s6rM2We5x6A
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 02 Jan 2024 - 768 - A Piece of Asteroid
Just a 7-minute crossover podcast with some cool science and an even cooler twist.
http://www.truestoriespodcast.com
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 29 Dec 2023 - 767 - Whitewash: The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy (with Dr. Robert P. Jones)Dr. Robert P. Jones is founder and president of Public Religion Research Institute. He has a Ph.D in religion and a bachelors in computing science in mathmatics. His new book explores the long and sordid backstory of American racism, which was - and is - often cloaked in the banner of Christianity.
Dr. Jones' book: https://amzn.to/3uWYw1C
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/VehbwjrXTuw
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 26 Dec 2023 - 766 - A Day-Before-The-Day-Before-Christmas-Eve BONUS SHOW!
Just some extra stuff to listen to. Happy holidays!
VIDEO of this stream: https://youtube.com/live/SRTfl8bGn7U
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 22 Dec 2023 - 765 - It's Beginning to Cost a Lot Like Christmas: with Forrest Valkai
Science educator Forrest Valkai fields random questions on the holiday. Trust us...it ain't boring.
His site: https://www.valkailabs.com
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/VKDo0BUuH6M
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 19 Dec 2023 - 764 - The Edge of the Sword: Exploits of a Bad (Bad!) God
In this show, we (re) cover some of the greatest/worst hits in the supposed Good Book, and it's not pretty.
If you're interested in the entire book "Deconverted," it's available in print, digital print, and audiobook: https://shorturl.at/HSVX6
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 15 Dec 2023 - 763 - Hell for the Holidays? Dealing with Religious Families on Christmas
How do you handle holidays with religious families? Or do you even bother? Callers discuss, and we speak with psychologist and religious trauma counselor Dr. Marlene Winell.
Dr. Winell's website: http://www.journeyfree.org
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/0N2i47eFS4M
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 12 Dec 2023 - 762 - Nude Fire Ninjas!Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/sethandrewstta
Dr. Hafer's book: https://adbl.co/3GtZxko
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 08 Dec 2023 - 761 - You Can't Get to Heaven in a Miniskirt
Sarah and Jessica host the "You Can't Get to Heaven in a Miniskirt" podcast. They join us to talk about skirts, sex, purity culture, and more!
PODCAST PAGE:https://www.heaveninaminiskirt.com
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/ozTVxAZfnBo
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It's a bonus show! Host ramblings and your calls. Enjoy.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 01 Dec 2023 - 759 - On This Day in History, Sh!t Went Down: with "Sweary Historian" James FellJames Fell is a historian and author who combines fascinating true tales with f-bombs and razor sarcasm. In other words...he's a perfect guest for this week's show.
His book: https://amzn.to/4723J6v
His website: http://www.jamesfell.com
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/mVBb3BAVFfc
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 28 Nov 2023 - 758 - Markwayne Mullin wants to fight somebody!
Self-professed Christian and "family values" crusader Markwayne Mullin just tried to turn a Senate hearing into a round of Nintendo Punch-Out! What the hell is going on?
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 21 Nov 2023 - 757 - No Longer Atheist: an analysis of Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Longtime public atheist Ayaan Hirsi Alijust announced that she is a Christian. Her "reasons" are...interesting. We examine the life of this ex-Muslim turned ex-atheist.
Ayaan's Article "Why I Am Now a Christian:"
https://unherd.com/2023/11/why-i-am-now-a-christian/
Jonathan MS Pearce's response:
https://onlysky.media/jpearce/ayaan-hirsi-ali-former-atheist-becomes-christian/
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 17 Nov 2023 - 756 - My Casket is Not Your Soapbox
This show explores how funerals are often hijacked by sermonizers. Instead of honoring the dead, preachers (and families) turn memorials into religious crusades, often against the wishes of the deceased.
Physicist eulogy text: https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4675953
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 14 Nov 2023 - 755 - "Florida Man" Headlines (as Filtered Through the Bible)"Florida Man" is an internet reference which began in 2013. It refers to an alleged prevalence of Floridians doing bizarre things. In this show, we attach "Florida Man" to Christianity.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 10 Nov 2023 - 754 - American Idolatry: A Christian Against Christian Nationalism (with Andrew Whitehead)
Sociologist Dr. Andrew Whitehead is a Christian. He's also a strong opponent of Christian Nationalism and far-right attempts to install an American theocracy. He joins us to talk about his new book on the subject.
BOOK: American Idolatry
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/hRMwnXSn4Cw
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 07 Nov 2023 - 753 - Nanny Software: Surveilling People "Straight"
We dive down the rabbit hole into the dysfunctional world of "morality" web services which track online browsing and block specific content. Of course, almost all of these programs are run by the religious.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 31 Oct 2023 - 752 - Show #700: with Drew McCoy of Genetically Modified SkepticDrew McCoy hosts the Genetically Modified Skeptic channel. He joins Seth to mark a milestone.
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/2pPzxnYD4Jg
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 24 Oct 2023 - 751 - Ghost Stories 2023
The Ghost Stories podcast is an annual tradition, a celebration of imagination, and a journey into compelling legends about the strange, the unexplained, and the creepy.
Happy Halloween!
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 17 Oct 2023 - 750 - We of Little Faith: Why I Stopped Pretending to Believe (with Kate Cohen)
Today's guest Kate Cohen is a columnist for the Washington Post and author of the new book "We of Little Faith: Why I Stopped Pretending to Believe (and Maybe You Should Too)."
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/P6Mf2xVJ_g8
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 10 Oct 2023 - 749 - Shaken Loose: A Journey into Hell (with author Ilana DeBare)Ilana DeBare's new novel "Shaken Loose" follows fictional characters into a biblical Hell. It's an interesting tale with plenty of subtext/criticism on the Creator of eternal torture.
GET THE BOOK:
VIDEOof this conversation:
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 06 Oct 2023 - 748 - Larry and Seth Have a Request
Your support will help me "reset" for the rest of 2023 and will kick 2024 in with momentum. The PayPal link and Patreon link are here. (You can PayPal directly to editor@thethinkingatheist.com)
https://www.thethinkingatheist.com/become-a-patron
Thank you!
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Thu, 05 Oct 2023 - 747 - The Ghost HunterKenny Biddle is an actual ghost hunter. He's also Chief Investigator at The Committee for Skeptical Inquiry. He's got some stories.
VIDEO of this interview: https://youtu.be/-x8OcpN4dUI
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 03 Oct 2023 - 746 - Humanity Will Die of Stupid: Aliens, AntiChrists, the Boebert Boob, and More!
Once again, we're talking about the jaw-droppingly hypocritical and ridiculous behavior of Colorado's 3rd District congresswoman. Plus...plenty of your calls on any subject.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 26 Sep 2023 - 745 - The Banjo Player
Here's a bonus for you. Runs 7 minutes. From my second podcast True Stories with Seth Andrews. Enjoy!
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 22 Sep 2023 - 744 - Did the Old Testament Endorse Slavery? (with Dr. Joshua Bowen)
Those familiar with the Bible might shrug away this question with a dismissive "Yes," but Dr. Joshua Bowen has much more to say about Old Testament slavery.
Get the book: Did the Old Testament Endorse Slavery?
Audiobookat: https://shorturl.at/rGU05
Dr. Josh's website: http://www.digitalhammurabi.com.
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/6BirjOAEUqk
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 19 Sep 2023 - 743 - God Likes to Watch: The Blaming and Shaming of Purity Culture
Inside and outside of dogmatic religions, people are shamed and controlled by moralists crying "sin!" Why and how are the puritans attacking the natural, sexual person?
Seth Andrews gave a recent speech on Purity Culture.
VIDEO of this speech: https://youtu.be/q_DHYGPIH9Q
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 12 Sep 2023 - 742 - Flying Toward the Light: and Other Stuff We Should Already Know
This is a fun one, as we expand our knowlede about random stuff we (often) do and say without thinking. We explore why bugs are attracted to light, how soap works, why we "toast" champagne glasses, the origin of treadmills, and more!
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 05 Sep 2023 - 741 - The Most Remarkable American Most People Have Never Heard Of
He remains one of the most powerful writers and speakers of the past several hundred years. His work changed my life. Yet many don't even know his name. Take a few moments, and allow me to introduce you. - Seth
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 29 Aug 2023 - 740 - Assaulted for my Atheism (and other listener calls)
One of our callers talks about his apostasy and the domestic violence he faced when telling his family. We hear his story and talk to other listeners about whatever is on their minds.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 22 Aug 2023 - 739 - A World without Borders: Reflections on Humanity's Dividing Lines
Join Seth Andrews as he goes full John Lennon about the tribal lines which divide us, and how the world might look without them.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 15 Aug 2023 - 738 - Faces After Suicide: with Author/Producer Lindsey Doolittle
In this broadcast, we talk about the taboo: suicide. Author/Producer Lindsey Doolittle has directed two short films on the subject based on her own experience with the loss of a partner.
This won't always be an easy conversation, but it remains a critical one, with plenty of suggested resources for navigating grief.
ABOVE THE RUG: https://abovetherug.com
FACES AFTER SUICIDEFILM: https://bit.ly/3CUSIXi
VAN GOGH FILM: https://bit.ly/3Nu5XmJ
GOFUNDMELINK TO DONATE: https://rb.gy/0bqof
RFR: http://www.recoveringfromreligion.org
GRIEVING BILL OF RIGHTS: https://bit.ly/3NTpNJh
SUICIDE AND CRISIS HELPLINE: dial 988
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/GexAlSVagjs
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 08 Aug 2023 - 737 - Debunking the Funk: with Molecular Biologist Dr. Dan Wilson
What happens when a real scientist tackles the conspiracists? Dr. Dan Wilson is debunking the funk out there, and he joins us this week.
Dan on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DebunktheFunkwithDrWilson
Dan on Twitter: @Debunk_the_Funk
VIDEOof this conversation on YouTube: (coming soon)
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 01 Aug 2023 - 736 - How "Sound of Freedom" Cheats the Children: with Damion Moore and Lynn Packer of American Crime Journal
On this podcast, we take a second (and much deeper) dive into the hot-button issue of child sex trafficking as presented by the box office smash, "Sound of Freedom." What's real? What's not? And how can we support legitimate efforts to protect children?
ACJ website: http://www.americancrimejournal.com
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 25 Jul 2023 - 735 - Kidnapping President Lincoln
A 6-minute bonus release from Seth Andrews' second podcast, "True Stories with Seth Andrews." Subscribe on all major podcast apps.
http://www.truestoriespodcast.com
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Thu, 20 Jul 2023 - 734 - Can I Hear Cremated People in My Spirit Box? (and more listener calls)
It's random heathenry and shenanigans this week! Enjoy.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 18 Jul 2023 - 733 - A Suspicious "Sound of Freedom"
The child-sex-trafficking thriller film "Sound of Freedom"has exploded onto the scene, especially among right-wing conservatives. But there's reason to suspect the producers and star are using a legitimate human rights horror to fuel Q conspiracies.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 14 Jul 2023 - 732 - ALIEN JESUS: Cosmic Challenges to Earthly Religions
Join us for a conversation with philosopher Jonathan M.S. Pierce and physicist Aaron Adair about extraterrestrials and gods.
Get the book: "Aliens and Religion: When Two Worlds Collide"
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/UP_ogEgY92w
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 11 Jul 2023 - 731 - Don't Debate? Rogan, Reality, & Science TheaterJoe Rogan recently challengedvaccine scientist Dr. Peter Hotez to debate conspiracy crank RFK Jr. on his podcast.
Educator Melanie Trecek-King of ThinkingIsPower.com joins me to discuss debate, science, and the best way(s) to change minds...even our own.
VIDEOof this discussion: (coming soon)
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 04 Jul 2023 - 730 - I Didn't Choose to Be Born (and More Deep Existential Stuff)
Plenty of rants and calls on this one, including an interesting conversation about whether being involuntarily born is a tresspass on one's right to never exist. Hmm.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 27 Jun 2023 - 729 - Strange Allies: The Atheist and the Baptist (with Amanda Tyler)Amanda Tyler is Executive Director of the Baptist Joint Commission for Religious Liberty and lead organizer of Christians Against Christian Nationalism. She (and many Christians) are on the frontline fight against Christian Nationalism.
VIDEOof this conversation: https://youtu.be/VP7S5BH73Qs
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 20 Jun 2023 - 728 - Gothard's God: Reflections on the Amazon Documentary "Shiny Happy People"
A new Amazon docuseries is highlighting the destructive Quiverfull cult developed under the leadership of Bill Gothard. We continue the discussion this week.
Divorcing Religion:https://www.divorcing-religion.com/
Heresy in the Heartlandblog: http://heresyintheheartland.blogspot.com/
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 13 Jun 2023 - 727 - Dogs Cats A.I. (oh my!)
Seth apologizes to his dogs...and asks CHAT GPT to help out! Plus your calls!
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Tue, 06 Jun 2023 - 726 - Murder on Super 8
Here's a bonus clip (runs 7 minutes) from True Stories with Seth Andrews. Subscribe on all major podcast apps, and share with your people! :)
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.Fri, 02 Jun 2023
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