TheThinkingAtheist

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. 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. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

Episodes

Dirty Secrets: The Dark Side of the "Plain People" (with ex-Mennonite Jasper Hoffman)

May 6, 2025 • 63 mins
Amish and Mennonite communites often shield abuse and abusers from the public and the law. We speak to ex-Mennonite Jasper Hoffman and explore the dark underbelly of this culture of "plain people."

Jasper Hoffman's podcast

The Jasper Hoffman interview video

The Type Investigations article



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Choosing My Apocalypse Outfit: Dressing for the End of the World

April 29, 2025 • 55 mins
If we're going down, we're going down in style! Seth shares some bizarre headlines from around the world, plus your calls.

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PODCAST #800: Ask Natalie (almost) Anything

April 22, 2025 • 64 mins
On this milestone show, many listeners asked to see/hear Natalie in the guest chair. She kindly agreed to mark the occasion with us. 

VIDEO of this conversation:

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The Worst Arguments for God

April 15, 2025 • 71 mins
Apologists have some doozies. Let's talk about their "proofs" for a Higher Power.

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The Insurrection Act: Martial Law in the United States

April 11, 2025 • 41 mins
The vaguely-defined Insurrection Act of 1807 is being invoked against "enemies" of the United States. Is martial law on the table?

CAMERA FUND DONATION: https://www.thethinkingatheist.com/support

ARTICLE: https://wagingnonviolence.org/2025/04/what-to-do-if-the-insurrection-act-is-invoked/

The HandsOff2025 protest video: https://youtu.be/Q1mhNlttG28?si=fU9fTAGxQEbuTESH

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Falling from the Ceiling: The "hypnic jerk" and other random stuff

April 8, 2025 • 58 mins
Why does the body jerk awake while sleeping? Why do Brits say "Cheerio" instead of "goodbye?" Why are daytime dramas called soap operas? These and othe probing questions answered!

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Donald Trump is a Hosebeast

April 4, 2025 • 72 mins
Bonus show this week! Host rants. Your calls. Enjoy!

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Forrest Valkai Unfiltered (as if we had a choice)

April 1, 2025 • 58 mins
Science educator Forrest Valkai joined Seth for a spirited chat about science vs. anti-science in this crazy world.



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Please Do Not Block the Doors

March 25, 2025 • 93 mins
Seth's clumsy metaphor for America addresses how selfishness is usually self defeating.

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Jefferson's Jesus

March 18, 2025 • 32 mins
On March 6th, 2025, SecularAZ invited Seth Andrews to speak in front of the Arizona State Capitol. His presentation about the Founding Fathers will surprise many in our "God & Country" culture.

Watch the VIDEO

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They Watch Joe Rogan (so you don't have to)

March 11, 2025 • 47 mins
Cecil Cicirello and Michael Marshall host the new podcast, "The Know Rogan Experience." They're enduring Joe and his bros and reporting the important stuff back to us.

VIDEO of this interview:

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A Secular State of the Union

March 6, 2025 • 24 mins
Trump's big speech is this week. Seth Andrews offers his alternative.

Substack version

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Is the Pope Giving Up for Lent?

March 4, 2025 • 67 mins
As we approach Lent, Pope Francis is in critical condition with double pneumonia. Seth has thoughts on the 88-year-old pontiff, plus your calls.

The Video Livestream

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Divorcing Religion: a Survival Guide Through Doubt and Non-Belief (with Janice Selbie)

February 25, 2025 • 47 mins
Many people experience post-religion trauma. Author and religious trauma coach Janice Selbie has some tools to help.

https://www.divorcing-religion.com

VIDEO of this conversation

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Money, Lies, and God: with Katherine Stewart

February 19, 2025 • 44 mins
Author and investigative reporter Katherine Stewart has been doing a deep dive into the power players behind Trump's takover. Fascinating stuff.

https://katherinestewart.me

VIDEO of this conversation

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This is Fine: Shattered Friendships in the Time of Trump

February 11, 2025 • 82 mins
Relationships are splintering in the shadow of current events. But "can we disagree and be friends?" That question and plenty of your calls.

VIDEO of this podcast

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How Humans Became Humans: The Evolution of You and Me

February 4, 2025 • 112 mins
Biological anthropologist "Gutsick Gibbon" walks us through 7 million years...and the evolution of human beings.

VIDEO: https://youtu.be/PUZ9p4Ao4K4?si=YnZ7VLjulhys63I2

GUTSICK GIBBON: https://www.youtube.com/@GutsickGibbon

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A Cold Day in Hell

January 28, 2025 • 57 mins
Freezing temps. Warm callers. Lots of variety in this week's show.

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Mel Gibson is a Mess!

January 21, 2025 • 76 mins
Mel Gibson is on the circuit promoting his latest movie, "Flight Risk." His January 9th stop was The Joe Rogan Experience. Yet instead of talking film, Mel expounded on the crucifixion, evolution, Fauci, Ivermectin, RFK Jr., and an 8000-year-old Earth.

Seth has thoughts about Mel's thoughts.

The Joe Rogan Interview

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"Seth is a Sellout" (and other listener calls)

January 18, 2025 • 102 mins
Big fun on this bonus podcast. Enjoy!

VIDEO: https://bit.ly/4jnMKC5

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