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God-Awful Video Games (with Noah Lugeons)
18 april 2023 · 55 min
Noah joins us to talk (hideous) Christian video games and films. Buckle up. Lees meer
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"Sorry About the Car Crash!" - GOD
11 april 2023 · 1 uur
From within a pile of crashed cars, a local police department thanked God. Does this make any sense? Plus...your calls. Lees meer
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The Slots of Sin!
6 april 2023 · 8 min
Here's a bonus for you...a 6 1/2 minute True Story about the war on (satanic?) slots in the mid-twentieth century. Enjoy! Lees meer
Subscribe: http://www.truestoriespodcast.com
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Can Someone Hack My Brain? (with Professor Nita Farahany)
4 april 2023 · 48 min
Nita Farahany is a law and philosophy professor at Duke Univerisity. She's also an expert on bioethics, genomics, AI, and she's author of the book, "The Battle for your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology." Lees meer
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/92HhsKv_dHI
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When the Future Feels Unfixable
28 maart 2023 · 1 uur 7 min
Feeling overwhelmed about the state of the world? You are not alone. Lees meer
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The Grief Vampires
21 maart 2023 · 57 min
Skeptic and debunker Susan Gerbic joins the show to talk about celebrity psychics who prey on the grieving and vulnerable. Her team has spent years exposing these "grief vampires," and we discuss. Lees meer
http://www.abouttimeproject.org
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/gEVcnhnoY7g
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Episode Number 666
14 maart 2023 · 40 min
One show. An episode milestone. Three Satanists. What could go wrong? Lees meer
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/62IQwWlQBVQ
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High on Oreos: Questions, Calls, and Lots of Sugar
7 maart 2023 · 49 min
Today's podcast is fueled by...cookies (and your calls). Enjoy! Lees meer
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Primates and Prejudice: with Dr. Frans de Waal
28 februari 2023 · 45 min
Frans de Waal is a world-reknowned primatologist, author, and educator with decades studying the animal kingdom. He joins Seth Andrews for insights about primate behavior in chimps, gorillas, bonobos, humans, and beyond. Lees meer
Frans de Waal info: https://bit.ly/3IIArQw
VIDEO of this interview: https://youtu.be/KDXNv2CG5EY
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Scared Straight? What "Troubled Youth" Programs Get Wrong (with Cyndy Etler)
21 februari 2023 · 36 min
Cyndy Etler is a life coach and author, focusing on struggling youth, and exposing many (often religious) "scared straight" programs doing more harm than good. Lees meer
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/5gzbODFqGLA
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My Family Called Me a Baby Killer (and other listener calls)
14 februari 2023 · 1 uur 5 min
In this week's show, it's rationality and humanity versus zealotry and bigotry...with plenty of listener calls. Lees meer
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Thinking Is Power: Why Knowledge Is Not Enough
7 februari 2023 · 48 min
Melanie Trecek-King is a biology professor and founder of Thinking Is Power. She has a lot to say about science education...and why the facts simply aren't enough. Lees meer
VIDEO of this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bHLQXckjGno
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The Man in the Gray Suit
4 februari 2023 · 7 min
Subscribe to "True Stories with Seth Andrews" on all major podcast apps, or visit http://www.truestoriespodcast.com Lees meer
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Teens and Designer Jeans: The Blaming and Shaming of Purity Culture
31 januari 2023 · 45 min
Fundamental religions are obsessed with sex, desperately trying to desexualize teenagers and control them through adulthood. This show exposes why Purity Culture is so futile, dishonest, and destructive. Lees meer
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Let's Explode the Universe (with Forrest Valkai and Gutsick Gibbon)
24 januari 2023 · 1 uur 11 min
What happens when two dynamic (and wildly entertaining) science educators come together to talk about evolution VS. creationism? This podcast answers the question. With Forrest Valkai and Erika / Gutsick Gibbon. Lees meer
VIDEO of this converstion
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Rapture Anxiety: Fearing the End of the World
17 januari 2023 · 1 uur 4 min
Yes, rapture anxiety is a thing. We explore how End Times dogmas can distort reality and do immense harm, especially to indoctrinated children. Lees meer
CNN Article: https://cnn.it/3Vsg0dR
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Christian Nationalists are Preparing for War: a Conversation with Brad Onishi
10 januari 2023 · 45 min
Professor Bradley Onishi is co-host of the Straight White American Jesus podcast and author of the new book, "Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism - and What Comes Next." Lees meer
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/gqrf5FdVDPM
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The Atheist and the Mysticist
3 januari 2023 · 57 min
Mysticist Andrew Jasko joins Seth Andrews for a candid, good-faith discussion about consciousness, spirituality, psychedelics, and interestingly, their shared values as harsh critics of dogmatic religions. Lees meer
Andrew's website: http://www.lifeafterdogma.org
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The Gun Exchange
30 december 2022 · 7 min
Enjoy this bonus episode from Seth Andrews' new podcast, and subscribe to True Stories with Seth Andrews on all major podcast apps. Lees meer
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#WomenLifeFreedom : Revolt and Revolution in Iran (with Maryam Namazie)
27 december 2022 · 45 min
Seth Andrews speaks with Iranian-born activist Maryam Namazie about the historic uprising underway in Iran. www.maryamnamazie.com Lees meer
YOUTUBE VIDEO VERSION OF THIS INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/vcmURmEFP2U
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That's It, You're Dead to Me: When Does Someone Become "Toxic?"
20 december 2022 · 52 min
Here's a messy little conversation about mental health in the meme-verse. When do we necessarily use (and sometimes overuse) the term "toxic?" Lees meer
Article in The Atlantic: https://bit.ly/3HbV6w0
Dr. Tarico's article: https://bit.ly/3P9gxjkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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A Christmas Story (no, not that one)
13 december 2022 · 41 min
Seth Andrews has written an original Christmas tale, which he shares after a short monologue (rant) about the holidays. Enjoy! Lees meer
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The QAnon Rabbit Hole
6 december 2022 · 38 min
Courtney Heard, co-host of the Q-Dropped podcast, joins us for this discussion about the Q conspiracy culture. Lees meer
PODCAST LINK: https://www.porthosmedia.net/qdropped
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Are People Inherently Good?
29 november 2022 · 35 min
In a candid monologue, Seth Andrews navigates some of humanity's worst and best, articulating the challenges and (hopefully) spreading some hope. Lees meer
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The Phantom God: What Neuroscience Reveals about the Compulsion to Believe (with Dr. John Wathey)
22 november 2022 · 32 min
Neuroscientist Dr. John Wathey joins us for a deep dive into belief and the brain. Lees meer
THE BOOK: https://amzn.to/3UX5vzk
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The World's Most Dangerous Toys
18 november 2022 · 9 min
Here's a 7-minute true story sampled from Seth's second podcast. Search and subscribe on your podcast app to True Stories With Seth Andrews. Lees meer
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You Are Evil and You Must Be Destroyed: Regaining our Humanity in an Inhumane World
15 november 2022 · 1 uur 1 min
Seth Andrews speaks candidly about his own struggles as a human and activist in this polarized and often outrageous world. Lees meer
VIDEO OF THIS SPEECH: https://youtu.be/9fWL8NnuzoA
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Damn the Door Knockers: Porch Proselytizers and My Injured Dog
8 november 2022 · 1 uur 14 min
Seth recently had a bad experience with a church lady on his front steps. This rant/show is largely unprepped and perhaps unhinged, but it's from the heart. Lees meer
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Never Let a Creationist "Teach" Evolution (with Forrest Valkai)
1 november 2022 · 1 uur 3 min
Biologist Forrest Valkai has something to say about science education, evolution, creationists, and Tyrion Lannister. This is a fun one. Lees meer
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/7GKYPGgFVh0
www.valkailabs.com
https://www.youtube.com/c/renegadescienceteacherBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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I'm Afraid of Scrubbing Bubbles: A Show About Strange Phobias
25 oktober 2022 · 50 min
Some scares. Some science. Enjoy this October journey into our rational - and irrational - fears. Lees meer
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Ghost Stories 2022
18 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 27 min
Dim the lights and crank the sound. Our annual Halloween tradition continues. Lees meer
Special thanks to guest voice actors Elle Gee and Becca Adams Weinberg.
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Dominion and Shame: Purity Culture's War on the Sexual Self
11 oktober 2022 · 1 uur 11 min
In this show, we define Purity Culture, expose its teachings and tactics, and speak with some who escaped and now help others do the same. Lees meer
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American Crusade: How the Supreme Court is Weaponizing Religious Freedom (with Andrew Seidel)
4 oktober 2022 · 47 min
Constitutional attorney Andrew Seidel's new book tackles the compromised U.S. Supreme Court. We talk about the problem (and possible solutions). Lees meer
GET THE BOOK: https://amzn.to/3UIIVep
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/Jq4kA13zOZ8
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Do We All Have a Dark Side?
27 september 2022 · 55 min
Do the best of people hide an inner dark side? Is there an uncivilized creature beneath the uncivilized human? We discuss. Lees meer
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Is Yahweh a Terrorist? (with Dr. Joshua Bowen)
20 september 2022 · 1 uur 16 min
At the release of his new book on the Old Testament, Dr. Joshua Bowen joins us for a necessary conversation about the true nature of the biblical god. Lees meer
The Atheist Handbook to the Old Testament VOL2: https://amzn.to/3Dx6MHM
Digital Hammurabi: http://www.digitalhammurabi.com
Dr. Josh on Twitter: @DJHammurabi1VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/U6ncVrdjuGM
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Can We Even Trust Our Own Brains? (with neuroscientist Dr. Indre Viskontas)
13 september 2022 · 53 min
Some fascinating (and fun) brain science on this week's show. Lees meer
Dr. Viskontas' website: https://www.indreviskontas.com/
Wondrium: http://www.wondrium.com/sethBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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No! I'm Not Quitting!
6 september 2022 · 38 min
Seth Andrews has launched a second show: True Stories with Seth Andrews. He shares some examples. http://www.truestoriespodcast.com Lees meer
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Where's the Jesus in my Juice? (and other listener calls)
30 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 21 min
Lots of good stuff in this week's show: the Founding Fathers, a (somewhat) Catholic activist, some healthy firestarting, and one lovely caller who exclaimed that "the juice is a lie." Enjoy. Lees meer
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How Minds Change (with David McRaney)
23 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 1 min
David McRaney is a science journalist, host of the "You Are Not So Smart" podcast, and author of several books, including his latest, "How Minds Change." Lees meer
GET THE BOOK! https://amzn.to/3c1KH90
VIDEO of this interview: https://youtu.be/I4k34HV-bNs
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We Dissent: Four Secular Women on the Front Lines
16 augustus 2022 · 40 min
Elizabeth Cavell, Alison Gill, Monica Miller, and Rebecca Markert are attorneys and secular activists on the new podcast http://www.we-dissent.org Lees meer
Elizabeth Cavell: https://bit.ly/3JRiMFl
Alison Gill: https://bit.ly/3Piiw3c
Monica Miller: https://bit.ly/3SK4WJ8
Rebecca Markert: https://bit.ly/3psq3lPBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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Everyone's Shouting. Nobody is Listening.
9 augustus 2022 · 1 uur 14 min
Seth Andrews shares his story about a recent encounter with an angry Christian. Lees meer
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Blood Cult: The Weird, Wild World of Christian Rituals
2 augustus 2022 · 45 min
Seth Andrews takes a fresh look at the world's most popular religion, revealing how culty (and often creepy) Christian traditions and rituals truly are. Lees meer
VIDEO of this speech: https://youtu.be/vb_7TxW0riM
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Speaking of God, We Don't Know Sh*t" (with ex-pastor D.B. Ramsey)
26 juli 2022 · 49 min
D.B. Ramsey was theologically trained and spent many years preaching Christianity. Today, he's an agnostic, directly challenging the faith he once held dear. Lees meer
VIDEO of this discussion: https://youtu.be/RuN1r9RyGzI
www.dbramsey.com
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Adopt and Make Them Christian: The Post-Roe Crusade of Christian Dominionists
19 juli 2022 · 1 uur 3 min
Seth shares his recent article on post-Roe Christian Dominionism, plus your calls. Lees meer
ONLYSKY ARTICLE: https://bit.ly/3ID9sUM
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Bad Therapy: When Unscientific Interventions Harm People
12 juli 2022 · 50 min
Dr. Alexander Williams, Dr. Yevgeny Botanov, and Dr. John Sakaluk penned a recent article titled "Bad Therapy," which addresses some unscientific - and often damaging - practices being done in the mental health profession. Lees meer
VIDEO of this interview: https://youtu.be/wjfS5nS-X-w
ARTICLE: https://bit.ly/3yQFJ7W
SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN ARTICLE: https://bit.ly/3RjQYg4
THE STUDY: https://bit.ly/3nLCFU1Alex Williams: @williamspsych
John Sakaluk: @JohnSakaluk
Eugene Botanov: @scilitlabBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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Science VS. Snake Oil: Debunking Bunk in this Crazy World (with Timothy Caulfield)
5 juli 2022 · 50 min
Timothy Caulfield (@CaulfieldTim) is Professor of health law & science policy, speaker, TV host & author. He joins Seth Andrews for a compelling and fun conversation about information and misinformation in the media age. Lees meer
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/QkocEE3cans
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Alice Greczyn: Sex, Shame, and the Harms of Purity Culture
1 juli 2022 · 35 min
Alice Greczyn is a Hollywood actress, author, speaker, and activist. She escaped fundamentalist Christianity, and she tells her story. Lees meer
VIDEO of this interview: https://youtu.be/zkwVkmKSpUE
Alice's website: https://www.alicegreczyn.com/
On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alicegreczyn
Her book: https://www.audible.com/pd/Wayward-Audiobook/B0B78573R5Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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My Head Is Going to Explode
28 juni 2022 · 1 uur 9 min
Host rants. Your calls. Lees meer
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Raptor Turkeys (and Other Random Stuff We Should Absolutely Know)
21 juni 2022 · 59 min
It's time for another thrill-packed general knowledge show. In this broadcast, we talk about the appendix, belly buttons, cats and boxes, stoplights, blue jeans, static electricity, beef jerky, and of course, velociraptors. Lees meer
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Dave Warnock: Childish Things
14 juni 2022 · 35 min
Terminally ill with ALS, Dave Warnock is committed to fully living the moments which remain. He discusses his life, his prognosis, and his new book. Lees meer
Dave's website: http://www.daveoutloud.com
Book "Childish Things:" https://amzn.to/3aMw5tp
VIDEO of this interview: https://youtu.be/H9MIrZabJvkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.