Pirate Atheists

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Sydney Atheists Podcast Episode 11 - Addressing Our Critics

Since episodes 9 and 10 appeared, a couple of critics have emerged to question the team. So in this episode, we discuss and respond to our critics. Download episode 11 here First, jokes: What constitutes acceptable subject matter for a joke? An anglican minister from Neutral Bay takes exception to a joke posted on twitter by Jason, and the whole team respond, with hilarious results Second, nuclear medicine: Are the Australian greens pro or anti-nuclear medicine? Does their policy mean what a can...

Feb 26, 2011

Sydney Atheists Podcast Episode 10 - Circumcision

Download the episode here This week, The Sydney Atheists' Podcast takes on the knotty subject of Circumcision, with a hearty helping of "stuff you don't need to know about your hosts". This podcast discusses a sensitive issue in an irreverent style. Bring your sense of humour. Also, We should probably apologise to Cormack Murphy O'Connor for Jason mixing him up with Bishop Casey. Cormack, you better not turn out to have a secret family in the US, or this apology will be for naught. Links: For th...

Feb 09, 2011

Sydney Atheists Podcast Episode 9 - The Atheists' Reading List

Download the episode here Hosted By Dave The Happy Singer, with Jason Brown and Ian Woolf Produced by Jason Brown Many of the books mentioned in this episode can be purchased from Embiggen Books www.embiggenbooks.com http://twitter.com/embiggenbooks Books we mentioned and topics we discussed in this episode: The God Delusion (Dawkins) http://embiggenbooks.com/god-delusion-the.html God Is Not Great (Hitchens) http://embiggenbooks.com/god-is-not-great-how-religion-poisons-everything.html 50 reason...

Jan 26, 2011

Sydney Atheists Podcast #8 - dragged from the archives

A podcast from the archives while we re-engineer the show: Alan Conradi, Ian Woolf, Fleur Dickinson, Jason Brown and Dave the Happy Singer discuss Jesus All About Life and the NSW Chaplains programme. Download the show here Show notes/links: Jesus All About Life: http://www.jesusallaboutlife.com/ Not Being Silenced By JAAL: http://www.facebook.com/censoredforjesus?ref=ts Skeptics Annotated Bible: http://www.skepticsannotatedbible.com/ Ramadan Salami Sandwich: http://www.news.com.au/national/pare...

Jun 24, 2010

Sydney Atheists podcast #7: neurotheology and Western Sydney Freethinkers

Download the show here Ian Woolf discusses research into the neurology of religious faith, Alan Conradi describes the Western Sydney Freethinkers, Wise thoughts from Jason Brown, Hosted by Dave the Happy Singer, produced by Ian Woolf Show Notes: "God is in the Wattles" by Peter Watts Western Sydney Freethinkers Ian Woolf Alan Conradi Dave The Happy Singer Jason Brown...

May 09, 2010

Sydney Atheists Podcast: Jamie Kilstein interview

The Sydney Atheists Podcast is back, with a very special interview with comedian Jamie Kilstein. Download the show here Jamie is a stand-up comedian from New York who co-hosts the Citizen Radio podcast , featuring political comedy and stellar interviews. He is currently starring in the Melbourne International Comedy Festival . Sydney Atheists members often organise group trips to see Jamie's shows when he visits Sydney. This episode was recorded in Melbourne the day after Jamie's frenetic set at...

Apr 03, 2010

Critical Mass Podcast #6

Critical Mass Podcast #6 is out! Hosted by Ian Woolf and featuring Jason Brown, Dave The Happy Singer and Anthony Englund. Topics include Religion and the Law Pope, Pell, Condoms and AIDS A lighter look at Pesach and Easter Plus theme music by Dave The Happy Singer and a music interlude from Baby Hammer Death . Show notes and links: Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras http://www.mardigras.org.au/ HREOC: Religion and belief in the 21st Century http://www.hreoc.gov.au/frb/index.html Papal Statement ...

May 26, 2009

Critical Mass podcast #5

Critical Mass Podcast episode 5 is out! Hosted by Dave The Happy Singer , this hilarious episode features Ian Woolf , Jason Brown and special guest Fleur Dickinson. Topics include: Our enlightening visit to Hillsong Church Creationism in the Sydney Morning Herald Sydney Anglican Archbishop Peter Jensen at Abbotsleigh School The Collect 09 Connect 09 conversion campaign Useful things to do with a former church. Plus music from Dave The Happy Singer and Baby Hammer Death . Show notes and links Sep...

Apr 10, 2009

Critical Mass podcast #4

Critical Mass podcast episode 4 is out now! This episode is hosted by Ian Woolf , with Alan Conradi , Jason Brown and Dave The Happy Singer . Topics include: Toongabbie Anglican Church on the existence of God The ethics of food, vegetarianism and veganism The Mad Mullah of Melbourne Samir Abu Hamza and his right to freedom of speech Nancy Cartwright's Scientology robocall in the voice of Bart Simpson. Music from Dave The Happy Singer, Baby Hammer Death and Boxxy!...

Feb 11, 2009

Critical mass podcast #3

Critical Mass podcast #3 In the next installment of Critical Mass, Jason Brown, Alan Conradi, Anthony England, Dave the Happy Singer and Ian Woolf discuss: Exorcism in Sydney, Internet censorship in Australia, Calvinist neurology, Prayer in Parliament, and Sydney Atheist News. Presented by Dave the Happy Singer, produced by Jason Brown, with technical support from Ian Woolf. ....

Jan 05, 2009

Critical mass podcast #2

Alan Conradi, Rachel Macalpine, Dave the Happy Singer and Ian Woolf talk about religion and psychopathology. Atheist news about Newtown festival, Parody religions, Atheist advertising, and blessed oil. Critical Mass podcast #2...

Dec 15, 2008

Critical Mass Podcast

Critical Mass podcast MP3 On the show are Anthony, Ian, Dave and Alan We talk about What the Sydney Atheists have been up to What we're all about Religion invading schools Kevin Rudd's argument from design The London buses Also, Dave does the topical song, 'On the buses' Check it out now!...

Nov 02, 2008

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