TheThinkingAtheist

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. <br /><br />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.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support</a>.

It's a Scary Time to Be a Scientist (with Dr. Kenneth Miller)

Dr. Kenneth Miller is an American cell biologist, molecular biologist, and Professor Emeritus of Biology at Brown University. He has thoughts about the Trump administration's war on vaccines, public safety, and the scientific community.VIDEO of this discussionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

09-09
01:13:45

How Do We Explain This When the Aliens Land?

If extraterrestrials arrived tomorrow, how would we explain the insanity infecting our country (and world)? From the stage at the Nashville NANOCON event, Seth Andrews took that journey.SPEECH VIDEOBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

09-02
47:11

April Ajoy: Red-Letter Christian

April Ajoy is a Christian. She's also a humanist activist on the front lines against harmful fundamentalism and Christian nationalism. An atheist and a Christian are allies? Go figure.VIDEO INTERVIEW:Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

08-26
58:14

Laptops, Lords, and Lovers: Will AI Make or Break Us? (with Forrest and Erika)

Buckle up. Educators and activists Forrest Valkai and Erika (Gutsick Gibbon) showed up for a chat about AI, fossils, "the Monad," and more!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

08-19
49:44

Piers Morgan Wanted My Opinion on the Shroud of Turin

For some reason, Piers Morgan Uncensored asked me to debate the authenticity of the Shroud of Turin. I'm not remotely qualified, so of course, I said yes.THE FULL 45-MINUTE INTERVIEWBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

08-15
33:04

Rural Folk VS. City Snobs: Does Geography Help Explain MAGA?

An interesting Cracked.com article prompted this week's discussion. Is much of Trump's appeal about rural Americans feeling ignored and insulted by the Elites?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

08-12
01:27:15

Dave Warnock: Where Have You Been?

Dave Warnock was diagnosed with ALS in 2019 and became a common face on the convention and YouTube circuit. Then...he disappeared. In a rare interview, he joined Seth Andrews to talk about his absence.VIDEO of this interview (coming soon)GOFUNDME linkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

08-08
33:28

Accountable: When "F!#K You" Isn't Fixing the Problem

Joining us this week is Sarah Tulien, Executive Director of the Creator Accountability Network, to talk about conflict, offense, scandal, and potential paths forward.http://www.creatoraccountabilitynetwork.orgBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

08-05
44:24

Hot For His Daughter: The Creepy Chronicle of a Predator President

He's a convicted sex offender, but Donald Trump's assault on women shouldn't be a surprise to anyone. We discuss and take your calls on a variety of subjects.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

07-29
01:06:26

Will the Epstein Files Break MAGA? (plus your calls)

We start with the Epstein files and take plenty of calls on various subjects.The Adam Miller rant: https://bit.ly/44ZHGO6Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

07-22
01:07:34

DISINVITED: Recovering From Religion and St. John's Pride

RFR has been disinvited to participate as a vendor at the "in the park" event after the St. John's Pride parade Sunday July 20th. The reasons make no sense.blake@recoveringfromreligion.orgSt. John's Pride websiteBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

07-17
18:27

"They're Weaponizing the Weather!" (and other insanity)

Cloud seeding is the new chemtrails conspiracy theory. We talk about weather modification, the Trump store, the Ark Encounter protest, the IRS, and more!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

07-15
59:39

It's a Hard Time to Have a Heart

In these cruel times, how do we keep our empathy centers from becoming scar tissue? Also...the host is ranting a bit on this one.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

07-07
01:36:57

Jezebel Vibes: with Kristi Burke

Ex-vangelical Kristi Burke has been called a "Jezebel." She joins us to explain why and share her journey.VIDEO of this conversationBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

07-01
57:19

Seth Andrews: The Christian Radio Days

Jump into the way-back machine and hear the younger (politically conservative) Seth Andrews long before he left Christianity. It's a bit surreal.SUBSTACK with photos:Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

06-24
01:00:48

Targeted: Discrimination in the U.S. Military

Fueled by Trumpian rhetoric, American "patriots" often invoke the name of God as they seek to prohibit others from serving in the armed forces. NOTE: Due to a technical oversight (my error), this week's audio is a bit overmodulated. It'll be corrected for next week.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

06-17
01:07:41

The Darwin Awards

This week's show is a round-up of stories about bad choices that produced tragically obvious outcomes.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

06-10
01:05:04

Ghosts, Drones, Pride, and Peterson

It's a SERIES of rants in this bonus podcast. Plus your calls.VIDEO of this livestream.Kenny Biddle "Ghost Hunter" episodeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

06-06
01:18:57

Jordan Peterson: Exposed by 20 Atheists

Psychologist, "intellectual," and God-defender Jordan Peterson brought his world-salad opinions to a recent roundtable debate with 20 young atheists. Atheist author David McAfee was there, and he joins Seth Andrews to talk about that day. LINKS:THE DEBATEVIDEO of this INTERVIEWDAVID McAFEEBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

06-03
54:27

The Planet's Punchline?

Plenty of calls in this week's commentary about the State of the United States.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

05-27
54:24

Sean Rosenau

Good. I was getting sick of all the political garbage.

06-22 Reply

Chris Crooks

tell it tell it brother

02-19 Reply

David Griffin

Seth mentioned how Apple de-prioritizes older phones. Well my phone is an Android Samsung, circa 2020, and there has been no such nonsense!

01-19 Reply

Derek

Don't upset "other people in the room" or you might find yourself sleeping on the couch. 😆

01-10 Reply

Sean Rosenau

45:57 Religion ISN'T mental illness Seth, really? While you're conversing with a person who sounds schizophrenic?

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