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TheThinkingAtheist

The Thinking Atheist

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.Become a supporter of this podcast:

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56:33

Cold Hands, Warm Podcast

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/12/01

It's a bonus show! Host ramblings and your calls. Enjoy.

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52:39

On This Day in History, Sh!t Went Down: with "Sweary...

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/11/28

James 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/4723J6vHis website: http://www.jamesfell.comVIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/mVBb3BAVFfc

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57:14

Markwayne Mullin wants to fight somebody!

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/11/21

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?

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58:06

No Longer Atheist: an analysis of Ayaan Hirsi Ali

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/11/17

Longtime public atheist Ayaan Hirsi Ali just 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/

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55:31

My Casket is Not Your Soapbox

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/11/14

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

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63:05

"Florida Man" Headlines (as Filtered Through the Bible)

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/11/10

"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.

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43:49

American Idolatry: A Christian Against Christian...

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/11/07

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 IdolatryVIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/hRMwnXSn4Cw

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48:03

Nanny Software: Surveilling People "Straight"

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/10/31

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.

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50:11

Show #700: with Drew McCoy of Genetically Modified...

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/10/24

Drew McCoy hosts the Genetically Modified Skeptic channel. He joins Seth to mark a milestone.VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/2pPzxnYD4Jg

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78:22

Ghost Stories 2023

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/10/17

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!

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30:37

We of Little Faith: Why I Stopped Pretending to...

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/10/10

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)."VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/P6Mf2xVJ_g8

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20:21

Shaken Loose: A Journey into Hell (with author Ilana...

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/10/06

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: VIDEO of this conversation:

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8:01

Larry and Seth Have a Request

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/10/05

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-patronThank you!

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43:29

The Ghost Hunter

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/10/03

Kenny 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

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53:01

Humanity Will Die of Stupid: Aliens, AntiChrists, the...

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/09/26

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.

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6:02

The Banjo Player

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/09/22

Here's a bonus for you. Runs 7 minutes. From my second podcast True Stories with Seth Andrews. Enjoy!

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48:55

Did the Old Testament Endorse Slavery? (with Dr....

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/09/19

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?Audiobook at: https://shorturl.at/rGU05Dr. Josh's website: http://www.digitalhammurabi.com. VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/6BirjOAEUqk

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53:59

God Likes to Watch: The Blaming and Shaming of Purity...

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/09/12

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

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47:51

Flying Toward the Light: and Other Stuff We Should...

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/09/05

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!

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37:14

The Most Remarkable American Most People Have Never...

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2023/08/29

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

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