Jena is a former Christian who deconstructed her faith many years ago, however, Jena's family still had a strong connection to Christianity, resulting in Jena living a secret double life for many years. Jena now co-owns TANG, which stands for the atheist network group, which is best described as “a group of sceptics who met online.” YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any guest. DDP st...
Feb 14, 2023•2 hr 3 min
Imagine for a second that you spent your entire life within a cult, entire sections of your school textbooks were erased, and no sex education at all, imagine not knowing where babies come from weeks before your marriage, imagine your mother cutting ties with you for a sin as small as wearing pants. Today my guest is Fay, who grew up in these same circumstances and has graciously accepted an invitation to share her story with us today. *Any antisemitism will result in being reported. YOUTUBE: ht...
Feb 10, 2023•1 hr 34 min
Thomas is a former Christian, now athiest who promotes scientific scepticism and free thought, helping people build the skills necessary to debunk pseudoscience and misinformation; Thomas is the creator of the popular youtube channel Holy Koolaid which boasts over 235k subscribers and over 26 million views. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any guest. DDP strives for deep conversati...
Feb 01, 2023•1 hr 38 min
Seth Andrews is a former evangelical Christian broadcaster and now an atheist activist. Seth is the creator and host of The Thinking Atheist…one of the most popular online atheist communities worldwide. The Thinking Atheist is not a person. It is an icon encouraging all to reject faith and pursue reason and evidence. Since its launch in 2010, The Thinking Atheist podcast has been downloaded over 50 million times. Seth has authored five books, including his latest offering, “Christianity Made Me ...
Jan 16, 2023•1 hr 37 min
Kaitlyn Ugoretz is an anthropologist of religion and a PhD candidate in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies at UC Santa Barbara. Kaitlyn specialises in Japanese Religion, Globalisation, Technology and Media. You can read her work in the Bloomsbury Handbook to Japanese Religion, you can watch her work on Religion For Breakfasts popular Shinto Series, as well as her youtube channel Eat, Pray, Anime. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaim...
Jan 12, 2023•1 hr 48 min
Derek is the host of the wildly popular MythVision Podcast, where he interviews experts on Religion, Mythology, Philosophy and everything in between. Derek interviews hundreds of scholars, experts and professors about thousands of topics relating to religion, history and mythology, so... what does Derek think after hearing so many perspectives? YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any ...
Dec 28, 2022•1 hr 48 min
Emily Loggins (Feral Pastors Wife) is a religious deconstruction advocate, podcaster and content creator from Nashville, TN. Emily is the creator of Feral Pastor's Wife, a TikTok account with 70k+ followers, and Feral Ministries, a refuge for those questioning their faith. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any guest. DDP strives for deep conversations about deep topics, this include...
Dec 11, 2022•1 hr 37 min
Eli Yoder is an ex-amish man and content creator exposing all sides of the Amish church. Eli escaped the Amish church when he was 18 years old and has spent a long time learning to forgive the people and things that had hurt him. Eli is now a passionate Christian known by some as the preaching truck driver. When Eli isn’t making TikToks, he is a part of the team at Amish Rescue Mission which aims to help educate Amish children between good touch and bad touch as well as offering counselling and ...
Dec 09, 2022•1 hr 37 min
Anastasiya Paraskevova is a Ukrainian citizen volunteering on the frontlines of the Russian invasion, This is the second time Ana has come onto Deep Drinks, the first time was almost 2 months ago. Today is the 281st day of the invasion and Ana will be giving us an update from the perspective of a volunteer with boots on the ground. In the words of Ana, Truth prevails. Fuck fascism all over the world. Fuck Russia in particular, Slava Ukraini YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @d...
Dec 05, 2022•2 hr 16 min
Our guest today is Russell Manser, Russel spent 23 years in prison after a series of bank robberies and miscellaneous criminal activities. Russel was a victim of institutionalised sexual abuse, being jailed with some of Australia's worst sex offenders despite only just turning 17. The sexual trauma Russell experienced led him to cope with recreational drugs, eventually leading to a $1500 heroin addiction. Russel has since been rehabilitated and now runs Voice of a Survivor, which aims to help vi...
Nov 30, 2022•2 hr
Ben is a 4th-year medical student, a trans man and is currently in service with the united states military. Ben debunks pseudoscience and snake-oil-esque nonsense on his youtube channel, that is when he’s not co-hosting on one of the many call-in shows which include Truth Wanted, The Trans Atlantic Call In Show, Talk Heathen The Line and many more. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of ...
Nov 23, 2022•2 hr 26 min
Bitty Buddha is a hippie, a feminist, an atheist and a ritual agnostic, today we will be learning about her journey in and out of religious institutions and cults, and we will also learn about ritual agnosticism, a term I had never heard before. Bitty is co-authoring a book with Pat Lowinger on the very subject. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any guest. DDP strives for deep conve...
Nov 22, 2022•1 hr 38 min
Niddy is the animated atheist who has long-form conversations about religion, cults, evangelicals and apologetics. Niddy was a part of Dwell community church, a home-group-based church that believes in spiritual gifts, a literal satan as an advisory of humankind, salvation through faith, Eternal Judgement for those who refuse salvation, and the imminent return of Jesus Christ alongside the Destruction of the world. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: De...
Nov 06, 2022•2 hr 4 min
Reid Nicewonder is the president of Street Epistemology International and creator and host of the youtube channel Cordial Curiosity. Reid sets up tables, cameras and microphones in parks and universities, inviting anyone to have a quick conversation about anything they would like, usually an exploration of their beliefs. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any guest. DDP strives for d...
Nov 03, 2022•1 hr 34 min
Oz is a rapper about to release an album called “Devils Night” on… Devils Night (this Sunday 30th) Today we have a fun one, we talking about the creative process behind the album, the why, the where and the how? YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any guest. DDP strives for deep conversations about deep topics, this includes harmful ideologies discussed responsibly. FULL STATEMENT htt...
Oct 29, 2022•1 hr 35 min
Tate Hoskins is an LGBT Advocate who was taken to a pastor for an exorcism when his counsellor told his mother that he was Gay. Tate is now out, proud and makes LGBT-related content for his 1.3 million+ audiences. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any guest. DDP strives for deep conversations about deep topics, this includes harmful ideologies discussed responsibly. FULL STATEMENT h...
Oct 25, 2022•1 hr 2 min
Would an all-loving God create a world where people can suffer? Is there an answer in the bible? Can God be all-loving, all-knowing and all-powerful and still have chosen to create such a world? or is that definition of God an oxymoron? Michael is a Christian Apologist and Philosopher who recently completed his M.A in Philosophy. Michael is also the founder and director of Inspiring Philosophy a non-profit Christian organisation with the goal of spreading and defending the gospel of Jesus. YOUTU...
Oct 19, 2022•1 hr 56 min
Anastasiya Paraskevova is a Ukrainian citizen volunteering on the frontlines of the Russian invasion. Her father was tragically killed by a Russian missile while standing on the balcony of his Kharkiv home. Ana will share her life in Ukraine, living under siege and how to help. Support Anastasiya: [email protected] Buy Merchandise (100% Proceeds Go To Anastasiya): https://www.redbubble.com/shop/ap/127833046 YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaim...
Oct 14, 2022•2 hr 51 min
The SkepTick is a badass British sceptic with a knack for creating very entertaining content. SkepTick wasn’t always a sceptic as he was once training to be a medium. SkepTicks Goal is to make Atheism & Skepticism more accessible to a wider audience, and he has been killing that mission with his youtube channel growing to over 22,000. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any guest....
Oct 14, 2022•1 hr 32 min
Aimee McDonald and I share our experiences going through IVF and the problems that come with it; Getting conflicting advice from family and friends, getting invited to church for prayer, dealing with jealousy and much more. This episode is very personal to both of us. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any guest. DDP strives for deep conversations about deep topics, this includes har...
Oct 04, 2022•1 hr 45 min
Nuriyah Khan is an ex-Muslim who is the brainchild behind Holy Humanist, a youtube channel that is guided by the mantra “driven by intellectual honesty”. Nuriyah promotes conversations about Islam and human rights with a strong emphasis on women's rights. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any guest. DDP strives for deep conversations about deep topics, this includes harmful ideologi...
Sep 24, 2022•1 hr 57 min
Atheist Junior is an atheist activist who regularly commentates on Creationist Kent Hovind & Hate Preacher Matt Powell. He has a youtube channel with over 6000 subscribers and is quickly becoming a go-to source for the arguments between Atheism and Theism. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any guest. DDP strives for deep conversations about deep topics, this includes harmful ide...
Sep 23, 2022•1 hr 40 min
Stardust is a political streamer with a reputation for controversy, gaining many haters on her side of the political aisle. Stardust has engaged in debates with nazis, white separatists, conspiracy theorists, transphobes, misogynists and many others. In this episode, Stardust and I hope to discuss freedom of speech, platforming bad ideas, political leanings and bad faith actors. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endo...
Sep 15, 2022•1 hr 15 min
Tom subscribes to objective morality (as opposed to subjective morality), viewing morality as an undiscovered law of nature. He is co-authoring a book on this model in which he defines immorality as the Involuntary imposition of will. Tom Jump is an atheist philosopher who hosts conversations and debates with professors, academics, apologists and everything in between. Tom regularly engages in topics from biology, physics, religion and morality (with a few flat earth debates peppered in) YOUTUBE...
Sep 04, 2022•1 hr 28 min
Oz is a former Christian who is now the Co-Creator of TANG (The Atheist Network Group). Oz survived some very dark moments in his journey away from religion, this Friday we sit down over a bottle of Apple Whisky to Discuss his Journey. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any guest. DDP strives for deep conversations about deep topics, this includes harmful ideologies discussed respons...
Aug 28, 2022•2 hr 16 min
Derek is the host of the wildly popular MythVision Podcast, where he interviews experts on Religion, Mythology, Philosophy and everything in-between. Derek was a born-again Christian who lost faith amid his rehabilitation from Heroin Addiction. We will be discussing Derek's Journey, Overcoming Addiction, and What Derek has learnt in producing over 1000 Interviews/Videos and Answering Your Questions at the end. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Dr...
Aug 15, 2022•1 hr 45 min
Did Jesus exist? John from Godless Engineer joins me to discuss the Minimal Mythicist Position, which describes Jesus as a non-historical celestial deity who later had allegorical stories composed about Him. John explains how we now mistake these stories as historical accounts and uses a different interpretation of scripture to build the case. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any g...
Aug 06, 2022•1 hr 49 min
The Exodus is a cornerstone of the Jewish and Christian Faith but did it happen historically? or is the story more mythological in nature? What does the archeological record tell us? when was Israel first mentioned? Dr Josh discusses Chapter 4 of his new book An Atheist's Guide to the Old Testament. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermusic Disclaimer: Deep Drinks Podcast (DDP) does not endorse the views or statements of any guest. DDP strives for deep conversations abou...
Jul 30, 2022•1 hr 29 min
Thomas is a former Christian, now an athiest who promotes scientific scepticism and free thought, helping people build the skills necessary to debunk pseudoscience and misinformation, Thomas is the creator of the popular youtube channel Holy Koolaid which boasts over 235k subscribers and over 26 million views. Thomas and I drink the Koolaid while discussing pseudoscience, the scientific method, the bible and young earth creationism. YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/c/DeepDrinks MUSIC: @dcuttermu...
Jul 19, 2022•1 hr 35 min
Alyssa Witbeck Alexander is a writer currently studying a master of fine arts in creative non-fiction writing at the University of Montana. Alyssa is an ex-Mormon with a heart-rending & touching story. Alyssa has a strong interest in the relationship between institutional and personal truth. Alyssa is working on her full-length memoir, but today you will get a bit of a sneak peek at Alyssa’s Journey. In this interview, Alyssa talks about being involved in an abusive marriage and a sexist bel...
Jul 10, 2022•2 hr 9 min
