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: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 32 days 23 hours 54 minutes
episode 699: 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!
episode 698: We of Little Faith: Why I Stopped Pretending to Believe (with Kate Cohen)
Today's guest https://katecohen.net/ is a columnist for the Washington Post and author of the new book https://katecohen.net/books/ VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/P6Mf2xVJ_g8
episode 697: 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 https://www.ilanadebare.com/shaken-loose:...
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 http://www.paypal.com directly to editor@thethinkingatheist.com)...
episode 696: The Ghost Hunter
https://skepticalinquirer.org/authors/kenny-biddle/ is an actual ghost hunter. He's also Chief Investigator at https://skepticalinquirer.org/about/. He's got some stories. VIDEO of this interview: https://youtu.be/-x8OcpN4dUI
episode 695: 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.
The Banjo Player
Here's a bonus for you. Runs 7 minutes. From my second podcast http://www.truestoriespodcast.com/. Enjoy!
episode 694: 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: https://shorturl.at/AIR78 Audiobook at: https://shorturl.at/rGU05 Dr. Josh's...
episode 693: 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:...
episode 692: 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!