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.
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Jan 25, 2022 • 57min
Impossible (?) Conversations: The Best and Worst of "Woke Culture"
Psychologists Dr. Hector Garcia and Dr. Valerie Tarico join us for a complex, nuanced, and thoughtful conversation about the dying of discourse in a hyper-divided world. When should we speak, and when should we shout? Are we picking the right battles? When should we declare war on awful agents? And are good people sometimes getting an unfair shake? This is a discussion about discussions.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Jan 18, 2022 • 60min
Atheist Comedians
Atheist comedians poking fun at religions? Here are some various clips from stand-ups like George Carlin, Dave Allen, Sarah Silverman, Tim Minchin, and more.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Jan 11, 2022 • 41min
Hi, I'm an Atheist: Coming Out to Family and Friends (with author David G. McAfee)
Author and journalist David G. McAfee talks about his new book, which is helping guide atheists through their "coming out" to family, friends, and associates.BOOK LINK: https://www.amazon.com/Hi-Im-Atheist-Means-Others/dp/1250782082Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Jan 4, 2022 • 1h 8min
Show #600
It's broadcast number 600! Thanks so much for over a decade of shows.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Dec 28, 2021 • 1h 4min
2021: The Year in Review
It's our annual recap of (some of) the best, the worst, and the most bizarre stories of the year.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Dec 21, 2021 • 1h 11min
Holiday Heathenry
Host rants. Your calls. Let's enjoy Christmas week together!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Dec 14, 2021 • 1h 11min
I Miss Christopher Hitchens: Remembering Hitch on the 10th Anniversary of his Death
We lost Hitch on December 15th, 2011. In this broadcast, we hear his voice, enjoy his mastery of language, and remember.LINKS:On the Daily Show with Jon Stewart: https://on.cc.com/3nkAHL8 Tariq Ramadan Debate/Islam: https://youtu.be/mMraxhd9Z9QOn Joy Behar with Pastor Douglas Wilson: https://youtu.be/tamcV_XxZsQIntelligence Squared debate: https://bit.ly/3Dg1Cgu Debate with Frank Turek: https://vimeo.com/1904911VS Rabbi Harold Kushner: https://youtu.be/Xx_ov2NiNo4On the street/Life and death: https://youtu.be/iWMarPMGe0kOn Mother Teresa: https://youtu.be/8t4VhQX5Ckk VS William Dembski: https://youtu.be/SgFsPGoaqZABecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Dec 7, 2021 • 1h 6min
We Are But Beasts (with Aron Ra)
Aron Ra is an author, educator, and atheist activist. He joins Seth Andrews to talk about pagan Christmas, religious awfulness, and humans' place as "beasts" in the animal kingdom. Shows with Aron are always entertaining, and this one is no exception.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Nov 30, 2021 • 24min
Spoiled America: Re-examining the Wonders of our Daily Lives
In this unique show, we take a few minutes to regain some perspective.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
Nov 23, 2021 • 58min
The Mess in my Head: Holiday Ramblings from a Frustrated Host
For the host and many listeners, the 2021 holiday season is a weird time. How are you dealing with the last month(s) of the year?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
