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TheThinkingAtheist

The Thinking Atheistwww.spreaker.com
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.

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Episodes

"I'm an Ex-MAGA!"

They voted for Trump in 2016. Then they extricated themselves from the madness. Three ex-MAGAs give their perspectives. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support .

Oct 01, 202456 minEp. 762

Seth Andrews VS. God: Who is the Better Intelligent Designer?

It is often claimed that the living world MUST have been fine-tuned by a divine master designer. Seth Andrews thinks humans could do better. VIDEO : COMING SOON Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support .

Sep 24, 202452 minEp. 761

Eve was Framed

"Eve was Framed" is a former fundamentalist Christian. Her story is compelling. Her work is important. INSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/eve_wasframed/?hl=enT TIKTOK : https://www.tiktok.com/@eve_wasframed FACEBOOK : https://bit.ly/4gmHZr2 VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/vmonTcECgCQ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Sep 17, 202455 minEp. 760

Confessions of an Ex-Pastor (with Timmy Gibson)

Timmy Gibson was a Christian minister for three decades. He is a Christian no more. Check out his fascinating story. VIDEO of our second converstion: https://youtu.be/X95_yGi7LlM Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Sep 10, 20241 hr 10 minEp. 759

They're Coming for Our Children!

Why are millions of Americans losing losing their minds with fear and rage in 2024? We discuss this and take your calls. The Lincoln Project Video : https://youtu.be/3FGIyxhGkvo?si=njaNuQE01tm5GT_m Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Sep 03, 202454 minEp. 758

Mind the Science: How the Wellness Industry is Scamming Us (with Dr. Jonathan Stea)

Dr. Jonathan Stea is a psychologist and author of the new book, "Mind the Science: Saving Your Mental Health from the Wellness Industry." He joins us to talk about everything from detox to depression. Dr. Stea's website: https://www.jonathanstea.com/ Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Aug 27, 202440 minEp. 757

Atheist Bible Quiz Time: ROUND 2

Back by popular demand! It's time again to test your Bible knowledge (and tell some crazy stories from the Old and New Testaments). Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support .

Aug 20, 20241 hr 7 minEp. 756

"I Escaped a Red Pill Cult" (with Coleman Watts)

What's the "red pill?" Ex-cult member Coleman Watts explains the term and tells his deconstruction story. Think This Though channel VIDEO of this conversation Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Aug 13, 202444 minEp. 755

The Hoarders

The Bible condemns the love of money. So why do so many Christians applaud the obscenely wealthy and their extravagant toys? We discuss. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support .

Aug 06, 20241 hr 3 minEp. 754

The Black Practice of Disbelief (with Dr. Anthony Pinn)

Dr. Pinn is a professor, activist, and author of the new book, "The Black Practice of Disbelief." He joins us for a candid conversation about religion and race in the United States. https://www.anthonypinn.com VIDEO of this conversation Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Jul 30, 202445 minEp. 753

What is Project 2025?

Constitutional attorney Andrew Seidel explains the dangers of Project 2025, and what au.org is doing to help fight it. AU.org/project2025 Liz & Gabe video Video of this interview Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Jul 23, 202431 minEp. 752

"Don't Be Like the Hypocrites!" (and more listener calls)

The Christian nationalists aren't just praying. They're performing. We talk about this...and whatever callers bring to the table. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support .

Jul 16, 20241 hrEp. 751

FreeDumb: A 7-Minute Reflection on American Exceptionalism

Every Fourth of July, Americans bask smugly under their flags and fireworks. Seth Andrews has a few thoughts in this bonus release. Read the article on Substack . Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Jul 04, 20248 minEp. 749

Atheist Bible Quiz Time!

Few things are as enjoyable as atheists answering Bible trivia questions. Come for the quiz, stay for the context. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support .

Jul 02, 202453 minEp. 748

Rethinking Islam: with Adam Elmasri

Egypt-born Adam Elmasri is a human rights activist educating people about the (many) problems with fundamentalist religions...including and especially Islam. YouTube English YouTube Arabic VIDEO of this conversation Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Jun 28, 202442 minEp. 747

The Scam of School Vouchers (with Nick Fish of American Atheists)

Supporters say they're about "choice," but school voucher programs are a weapon against education. Nick Fish, president of American Atheists, weighs in. LINKS: http://www.atheists.org/signup http://www.au.org Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Jun 21, 202427 minEp. 745

Hard Knocks: Who Are the Jehovah's Witnesses? (with Owen Morgan)

Ex-JW Owen Morgan pulls back the curtain on this mysterious cult. https://owenmorgan.com VIDEO of this conversation Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Jun 18, 202458 minEp. 744

Beliefs, the Bible, & Brain Freeze: with Matt Dillahunty (and Kat)

Activist Matt Dillahunty joins us to talk about everything from Alex Jones to the Red Letter Bible to Transhumanism. Atheist Debates Matt's Patreon VIDEO of this conversation Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Jun 11, 20241 hr 26 minEp. 743

"Crimes Against Humanity"? A Defense of Dr. Anthony Fauci

In the minds of many, immunologist and public health advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci has become an enemy of the people. Who is this man, and what is driving public hatred toward him? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Jun 07, 20241 hrEp. 742

"Aliens Built the Pyramids" is Rooted in Racism (with archaeologist Dr. Andrew White)

Believe it or not, many of the "ancient aliens" conspiracy theories have racist roots. Dr. Andrew White explains. LINKS: Dr. White's YouTube channel Fraudulent Archaeology Wall of Shame VIDEO of this conversation Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Jun 04, 202439 minEp. 741

A Wing and a Prayer: Religion in Rough Air (plus your calls)

A quick story about the "Jesus woman" on a turbulent flight kicks off this caller-driven show. Enjoy! Subscribe to Seth's substack ! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support .

May 28, 20241 hr 9 minEp. 740

The United States Proves God! (and other listener calls)

Lots of interesting claims and questions in this week's podcast as callers drive the conversation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support .

May 07, 202455 minEp. 737

Tucker Carlson VS. Reality (with Aron Ra)

Tucker Carlson joined Joe Rogan's April 19, 2024 podcast to talk about AI, spirits, evolution, and UFOs. Science educator Aron Ra has thoughts. VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/shk7NGaiLas VIDEO Systematic Classification of LIfe PT1: https://youtu.be/AXQP_R-yiuw?si=ANWBcz7vARiS57L0 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

May 03, 202452 minEp. 736

Remembering Daniel Dennett

Known as one of the "Four Horsemen" of "New Atheism," Daniel Dennett was a philosopher, professor, author, and speaker whose resume spans almost half a century. In the wake of his death on April 19, 2024 , we take a moment to remember. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Apr 30, 202459 minEp. 735

When Religion Hurts You: with Dr. Laura E. Anderson

Dr. Anderson is a psychotherapist and religious trauma coach . She's also an exvangelical and author of the book "When Religion Hurts You." LINKS: The Center for Trauma Resolution Dr. Laura E. Anderson's website VIDEO of this conversation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Apr 23, 202456 minEp. 734

14 Things the Misguided Religious Establishment Doesn't Want You to Know

Jim Palmer is a chaplain for the American Humanist Association and founder of The Center for Non-Religiouis Spirituality. In 2023, he posted a short article which provides plenty of food for thought. VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/GwAle-_Wya8?si=l6VuEl7kDBAT_RtY Jim's original post : https://bit.ly/3xGBCx2 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support ....

Apr 19, 202414 minEp. 733