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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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 32 days 19 hours 57 minutes
Secular Stand-Ups
Steve Hill, Maryellen Hooper and Keith Lowell Jensen are professional comedians. They are also atheists. In this roundtable discussion, Seth Andrews asks them about life on the road (and the stage), how their non-belief in the supernatural...
Can I Talk You Out of Your Faith
SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: http://www.harrys.com (promo code: thinkingatheist) Is it possible to "talk someone out of their faith?" Is it even appropriate or worthwhile to make an attempt? If so, how might atheists best approach those with deep-seated...
Ghost Stories 2015
Halloween is almost upon us, which means it's time again to turn down the lights, crank up the podcast, and share some ghost stories. Yes, skeptics can enjoy ghost stories, and this annual tradition has become hugely popular with the TTA audience....
The Science of Fear
Why do we become afraid? Is it rational or irrational to fear the dark, spiders, the boogeyman, the things that go bump in the night? It's October, the month of frights. So, a week in advance of our Ghost Stories episode, we expore the concept of...
Christianity: Mystery Faith
Christianity. Where did it come from? Who wrote the books of the Bible? Is there any evidence for a god or man named Jesus? Why has Christianity remained so popular over the ages? This podcast features two interviews, conducted by Seth Andrews,...
Reaching Out to Ex-Muslims
SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: http://www.audiblepodcast.com/thinkingatheist Muhammad Syed is the executive director and Sarah Haider is director of development of Ex-Muslims of North America. Both are former Muslims. Armin Navabi is a former Muslim from...
The Story of God: a Biblical Comedy about Love (and Hate)
SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: http://www.naturebox.com/thinkingatheist Chris Matheson was co-screenwriter on the 1989 comedy film, "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure." Chris' most recent adventure is an exploration of the Christian holy book, rewriting the...
A Letter to the Editor
SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: audiblepodcast.com/thinkingatheist A listener on the TTA Facebook page recently asked Seth Andrews to respond to a "Letter to the Editor" posted in Seth's hometown paper, the Tulsa World. Usually, as skeptics, we let these...
Gretta Vosper: Atheist Minister Under Fire
SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR: http://www.naturebox.com/thinkingatheist Gretta Vosper has been an atheist for many years, and she preaches/teaches from the perspective of a Bible skeptic, a rationalist, a humanist, and a non-believer in a literal god. Now,...
A Conversation with Penn Jillette
Support our sponsor: http://www.naturebox.com/thinkingatheist Penn Jillette is half of the hugely popular duo, "Penn & Teller." Over the decades, he's done appearances on Saturday Night Live, The Tonight Show, Letterman, The Simpsons, The West...