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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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77:04

An Infidel Christmas with the Secular Jihadists

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/12/12

What's a Christian-themed holiday without...ex-Muslims??? Buckle up, as the hosts of Secular Jihadists from the Middle East join Seth Andrews to talk about Christmas, the biblical nativity story, and their own experiences with religion...all with a healthy dose of irreverence and blasphemy.Support our sponsors:The Great Courses Plushttp://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/sethStamps.comhttp://www.stamps.com (click the microphone, and type promo code sethandrews)

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78:09

To Protect and to Serve: Religion in Law Enforcement

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/12/05

When taxpayer-funded police departments put "In God We Trust" decals on their vehicles, is this illegal? And what are some other demonstrations of religiosity within law enforcement?We speak to current and former police officers about this controversial topic.Support our sponsors: The Great Courses Plus http://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/sethHarry'shttp://www.harrys.com/thethinkingatheist

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57:58

A Murder in San Antonio

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/12/01

On November 27th, a murder-suicide in San Antonio devastated loved ones and shocked all who heard the news. This is a candid discussion about that day, and an effort to raise funds for the 3 daughters of Jennifer Smith, killed by her husband, and mourned by so many.DONATE: https://www.gofundme.com/HelpTheSmithGirlsNews rticle about the crime:http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/crime/article/Tributes-pour-in-for-wife-slain-in-alleged-12392573.phpJennifer Smith's

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54:35

Race, Science, and Society: with Dr. Eugenie Scott

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/11/28

Dr. Eugenie Scott, a former anthropology professor, is former executive director for the National Center for Science Eduation. She is a researcher, science communicator, and an outspoken critic of claims related to biblical Creationism and the broader claims of "Intelligent Design."Dr. Scott joins the show for a frank discussion with Seth Andrews about science, anti-science, race, evolution, "Intelligent Design," and more!Support our sponsors: The Great Courses

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103:08

I Am NOT An Atheist: Conversations about Doubt,...

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/11/21

This broadcast features various conversations with people who - for a variety of reasons - say they are not atheists. Some are simply averse to the label. Others declare that they are "spiritual." Still others are navigating a very personal (and very difficult) road out of religious belief. These are candid and compelling discussions about belief, spirituality, labels, and the search for truth.Support our sponsor Simple Contacts: http://www.simplecontacts.com/sethandrews ($30 off your first

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55:31

The Satanic Panic: The Witch Hunt of the Late...

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/11/14

Host Seth Andrews spoke about The Satanic Panic in a humorous (and occasionally shocking) speech at the 2017 Florida Freethought Conference. This is the audio of that speech.YouTube video version: https://youtu.be/iW6UoIjy5F4Support our sponsor:The Great Courses Plushttp://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/seth

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42:30

Henry, Reflexology, and Divorcing the Walking Dead

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/11/08

This is a totally off-topic "bonus" broadcast for those who just want to listen to a non-atheism-related stream of consciousness monologue. Enjoy!Support Seth Andrews on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/sethandrewsOr donate directly: http://www.thethinkingatheist.com/pages/donate

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87:28

Women Beyond Belief: Women and Secular Activism

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/11/07

Seth Andrews speaks with a panel of atheists, secular activists and educators about the opportunities and obstacles women face in the fight against religion.Dr. Karen Garst is author of the book, "Women Beyond Belief: Discovering Life Without Religion" and host of www.faithlessfeminist.com.Dr. Abby Hafer is an educator, writer, speaker, and author of "The Not-So-Intelligent Designer - Why Evolution Explains the Human Body and Intelligent Design Does Not."Wendy Marsman is a former believer and

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67:44

A Disagreement Between Friends (with David Smalley)

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/11/05

In the wake of the recent - and extremely controversial - Mythinformation Conference in Milwaukee, broadcasters and activists Seth Andrews and David Smalley have a public conversation about a personal disagreement, with the larger goal of demonstrating how people can disagree without becoming enemies.This is a "bonus" show on the lineup for any and all who'd like to listen in.

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79:24

Is The Atheist Movement Dying?

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/10/31

Seth Andrews offers his perspective on "The Atheist Movement," its challenges, its opportunities, its evolution, and the warnings about its demise. It's hoped that you'll approach the show with an open mind, a respectfully critical ear, and the desire to build a world free from the bonds of superstition, dogma, and magical thinking.Support our sponsors:The Great Courses Plus: http://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/sethStamps.com: http://www.stamps.com (promo code: sethandrews)

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95:28

Fears and Phobias: What Scares You?

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/10/24

As we approach Halloween, we again explore our (often irrational) fears, why they happen, and what we can do to overcome them. Your calls and emails, and we conclude the show with Dr. Caleb Lack, a clinical psychologist and expert on anxiety disorders.Support Seth Andrews on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/sethandrews

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98:50

Ghost Stories 2017

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/10/17

It's an annual tradition. Join us as we gather around the virtual campfire and share spooky stories to get into the Halloween spirit. Turn down the lights, crank up the sound, grab onto a friend, and enjoy!Support our sponsor: http://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/sethSupport Seth on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/sethandrews

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60:50

Queer Disbelief: What LGBTQ and Atheist People Can...

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/10/10

Hemant Mehta of "Friendly Atheist" and author Camille Beredjick speak about "Queer Disbelief," a book (near publication) which links the atheist movement to the LGBTQ movement, exploring the similarities and differences...and what they can learn from each other.Kickstarter Page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/friendlyatheist/queer-disbelief-by-camille-beredjickSupport our sponsor: http://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/seth

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32:15

Katherine Ozment: Grace Without God

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/10/03

Katherine Ozment is an award-winning journalist and author, with credits that include National Geographic, The New York Times, and Salon. Katherine navigated her own journey toward secular meaning, purpose and "grace." She speaks with Seth Andrews about "Grace Without God."Katherine's website: http://katherineozment.comVIDEO of this interview: (coming soon)Support our sponsor:http://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/seth

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54:46

I Am A Superhero

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/09/26

Seth Andrews shares some humorous anecdotes and observations in this largely off-topic show. File this one under, "Something fun to listen to." Enjoy.

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47:17

Seth Andrews and Matt Dillahunty: The Ark Encounter Tour

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/09/19

What happens when two atheist activists tour Ken Ham's "Ark Encounter" in Williamstown, KY? They get together and talk about it. Matt Dillahunty joins Seth Andrews for a recap of their experience.Support our sponsor: http://www.stamps.com (code: sethandrews)VIDEO: Atheists at the Ark Encounter - https://youtu.be/2ln2epbcEao

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91:13

Those Godless Millennials

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/09/12

The Millennial Generation is increasingly unaffiliated with religion. It's also a generation often described as entitled, coddled, disinterested, and lazy. We explore the label and the people beyond it.Time Magazine - "The Me Me Me Generation": http://time.com/247/millennials-the-me-me-me-generation USA Today - "The Malignant Myth of the Millennial": https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2017/05/11/millennial-myth/100982920 Support our sponsors: The Great Courses

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50:58

Salvation, Shame and Shunning - The Story of Lloyd...

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/09/05

Ex-Jehovah's Witness and activist Lloyd Evans tells his compelling story about his introduction to - and escape from - the JWs.Lloyd's website: www.JWsurvey.orgLloyd's book: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0995669104 Lloyd's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/johncedars1929YOUTUBE Video of this interview (coming soon).SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: http://www.thegreatcoursesplus.com/seth

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39:00

Rage and Funyuns!

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/08/29

Seth Andrews mixes frustration and food in this (unscripted) broadcast about life, religion, activism, faith, and yes...Funyuns. Enjoy!Support Seth on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/sethandrews

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51:49

The Myth of New Atheism

TheThinkingAtheist ·

2017/08/22

Commentary abounds on "New Atheism" and "New Atheists." But what, exactly, is "New Atheism?" Seth Andrews counters the claims that 21st century critics and criticisms of religion are a new or unique phenomenon.the National Review article "What Ever Happened to the New Atheists?": http://www.nationalreview.com/article/449931/new-atheists-american-left-wing-schism-islam-organized-religionSupport Seth Andrews on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/sethandrews

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