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: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Episodes
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Jan 30, 2024 • 1h 14min
Poser: The Atheist & the Yoga Class
In search of his bliss, Seth Andrews tried yoga. Here's the story, a rant, some calls, and a final word of inspiration.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Jan 23, 2024 • 44min
Accelerated Christian Education Exposed (with Jenna Scaramanga)
ACE is a cult disguised as "education," with schools worldwide, laughably tragic workbook lessons, and a long history of abuse and bigotry.Seth Andrews and his guest Dr. Jenna Scaramanga were once ACE students, and they're blowing the whistle.Jenna's Instagram: https://bit.ly/41ukHZnACE Exposed: https://www.facebook.com/groups/exposeace/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Jan 16, 2024 • 30min
GOD & COUNTRY: Dictators, Democracy, and the New Documentary on Christian Nationalism
Investigative reporter Katherine Stewart joins the podcast to discuss the upcoming documentary 'God & Country' which tackles rising authoritarianism and Christian nationalism, analyzing the psychology of Donald Trump and his supporters. They delve into the tactics employed by Christian nationalists, including the school voucher issue, and highlight the dangers of Christian nationalism promoting authoritarianism over inclusive values.
Jan 12, 2024 • 17min
The Story of You (an Audio Odyssey)
This is a unique, immersive, 16-minute audio "essay" about the human connection to our vast universe. Step away from all distractions, close your eyes, and take the journey.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Jan 9, 2024 • 53min
Wiki, Woo, and the Winchester Widow (with Adrienne Hill and Richard Saunders)
Adrienne Hill is a Guerilla Skepticism on Wikipedia (GSoM) editor. Richard Saunders is a TV host, author, and paranormal investigator. They join us to debunk some bunk.VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/xt-GrcP-OQ0Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Jan 2, 2024 • 41min
Stacie (and her Mom) Have Got It Going On
Ex-vangelical Stacie Grahn hosts (with her mom) the Stacie's Mom Podcast. She joins us to talk about her escape from fundie Christianity.VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/s6rM2We5x6ABecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Dec 29, 2023 • 8min
A Piece of Asteroid
Just a 7-minute crossover podcast with some cool science and an even cooler twist.http://www.truestoriespodcast.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Dec 26, 2023 • 43min
Whitewash: The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy (with Dr. Robert P. Jones)
Dr. Robert P. Jones discusses the historical roots of white supremacy in Christianity, the need to confront toxic aspects of American history, and reflections on white guilt and responsibility. They explore unknown aspects of white supremacy and emphasize the importance of understanding our past.
Dec 22, 2023 • 1h 33min
A Day-Before-The-Day-Before-Christmas-Eve BONUS SHOW!
Just some extra stuff to listen to. Happy holidays!VIDEO of this stream: https://youtube.com/live/SRTfl8bGn7UBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Dec 19, 2023 • 1h 7min
It's Beginning to Cost a Lot Like Christmas: with Forrest Valkai
Science educator Forrest Valkai discusses various interesting topics including the importance of science, the moral responsibility of billionaires, parasites that inhabit different parts of the body, exploring enhanced human abilities and evolution, and the significance of science class and questioning reality.
