Dr. Ronald Siegel is Assistant Professor of Psychology at Harvard Medical School, author of "The Mindfulness Solution," and professor for "The Science of Mindfulness" at Wondrium. Free Wondrium trial to watch the series on mindfulness: http://www.wondrium.com/seth Dr. Siegel's website: https://drronsiegel.com VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/C8Uw0uvDVZA
One of my lovely patrons advised that she wanted an audio-only version of this recent interview for listening. Here you go! :) VIDEO version: https://youtu.be/QOSIbO_nTOU
From time to time, someone (religious or otherwise) will declare all of atheist activism null and void. Seth Andrews examines that claim. Plus your calls.
Tom Curry and Cecil Cicirello talk about their irreverent new book, "The Grand Unified Theory of Bullshit." VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/20_ajQYaZMQ BOOK LINK: https://amzn.to/3vdqcM9 COGDIS PODCAST: https://www.dissonancepod.com
Noah Lugeons hosts The Scathing Atheists and co-hosts God Awful Movies. This short bonus show features the audio from a recent video interview...conducted on Noah's birthday. Enjoy. VIDEO of this interview: https://youtu.be/Wv4NAtTiN5Q Scathing Atheist: https://scathingatheist.com God Awful Movies: https://www.facebook.com/GodAwfulMovies
Seth Andrews turns 54. He's older. He's crankier. And he has stuff on his mind.
Yes, the story is 24 years old, but with the new American Crime Story miniseries airing on FX, it is reviving discussions about conduct, legality, and American puritanism and hypocrisy. VIDEO: https://youtu.be/y-RHn_XfJcE
It's a potpourri of questions, opinions, and rants from our listeners. Enjoy!
Lots to talk about on this bonus podcast, including a nasty letter, and some wonderful listener calls. VIDEO of this podcast: https://youtu.be/iv4LiaRE1fU
YouTube video of this interview: https://youtu.be/EzEmmSqUCHU Debate registration link: https://bit.ly/349rOgu Genesis course: https://bit.ly/3pyXovK Dr. Ehrman's website: https://www.bartehrman.com Dr. Ehrman's blog: https://ehrmanblog.org
Columnist, podcaster, and activist Hemant Mehta joins Seth for a difficult yet necessary dive into the hate platforms like The New Independent Fundamental Baptist Movement. The featured audio clips aren't pleasant to hear, but they reflect Old Testament-based bigotry and the tragic war on our fellow human beings. VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/QuJbAs23Juk Hemant Mehta at OnlySky: https://onlysky.media/hemant-mehta Twitter: @hemantmehta
Doctor and educator Nina Shapiro has a new book about keeping kids healthy. She joins us for a conversation about food, fads, medicines, and helpful advice for parents and children.
Richard Saunders (of The Skeptic Zone podcast) and Rob Palmer (Skeptical Inquirer contributor) joined others in the ambitious Great Australian Psychic Prediction Project. They join the podcast to discuss their results. SI Article: https://skepticalinquirer.org/exclusive/pondering-the-published-predictions-of-prominent-psychics
Everyone deals with loss and grief, but not all models for recovery (especially religious ones) are helpful or healthy. Interfaith Chaplain Dr. Terri Daniel weighs in. CONFERENCE LINK: http://www.deathgriefandbelief.com TWITTER LINK: @DGBConference
COPY AND PASTE (use better tags if you have them, and helpfully share in the comments): The #Facebook account facebook.com/seth.andrews.31 was incorrectly flagged and banned for hate speech. The post was actually exposing and condeming the hate speech of a Texas pastor. I’m asking @meta to review and reverse this inappropriate ban re: facebook.com/seth.andrews.31
When Christians celebrate "answered" prayers, they often sound ridiculous. Seth shares a chapter on the subject from his new book, "Christianity Made Me Talk Like an Idiot." GET THE BOOK: https://amzn.to/3suQng8 AUDIOBOOK (narrated by Seth): https://amzn.to/3662etk GET AN AUTOGRAPHED COPY: http://www.sethandrews.com...
Constitutional Attorney Andrew Seidel gives details on a new and comprehensive report proving that the January 6th Insurrection at the Capitol was - in fact - a Christian Nationalist war against its own country's principles. VIDEO OF THIS INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/eRiFsjEqGpA THE FULL REPORT: https://bit.ly/3LmCVDB
Erika is a primatologist known on Reddit/YouTube as "Gutsick Gibbon." She's also an enthusiastic educator about human evolution. Sit back and enjoy this compelling and entertaining conversation. YOUTUBE LINK: https://youtu.be/yolq3d421-c
Listeners bring their comments and questions this week, many falling under the category of preferences, boundaries, and personal choices. The theme seems to be, "You do you."
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.
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.
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/1250782082
It's broadcast number 600! Thanks so much for over a decade of shows.
It's our annual recap of (some of) the best, the worst, and the most bizarre stories of the year.
Host rants. Your calls. Let's enjoy Christmas week together!
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/mMraxhd9Z9Q On Joy Behar with Pastor Douglas Wilson: https://youtu.be/tamcV_XxZsQ Intelligence Squared debate: https://bit.ly/3Dg1Cgu Debate with Frank Turek: https://vimeo.com/1904911 VS Rabbi Harold Kushner: https://youtu.be/Xx_ov2NiNo4 On the street/Life and dea...
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.
In this unique show, we take a few minutes to regain some perspective.
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?
The #ExposeChristianSchools hashtag is helping people share their stories about indoctrination and abuse within religious "education." In this show, we expose some of the problematic curriculum and share listener stories about their own experiences.
