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.

Episodes

March 28, 2023 66 min
Feeling overwhelmed about the state of the world? You are not alone.
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Skeptic and debunker Susan Gerbic joins the show to talk about celebrity psychics who prey on the grieving and vulnerable. Her team has spent years exposing these "grief vampires," and we discuss.

http://www.abouttimeproject.org

VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/gEVcnhnoY7g
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March 14, 2023 39 min
One show. An episode milestone. Three Satanists. What could go wrong?

VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/62IQwWlQBVQ
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Today's podcast is fueled by...cookies (and your calls). Enjoy!
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Frans de Waal is a world-reknowned primatologist, author, and educator with decades studying the animal kingdom. He joins Seth Andrews for insights about primate behavior in chimps, gorillas, bonobos, humans, and beyond.

Frans de Waal info: https://bit.ly/3IIArQw

VIDEO of this interview: https://youtu.be/KDXNv2CG5EY
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Cyndy Etler is a life coach and author, focusing on struggling youth, and exposing many (often religious) "scared straight" programs doing more harm than good.

VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/5gzbODFqGLA
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In this week's show, it's rationality and humanity versus zealotry and bigotry...with plenty of listener calls.
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Melanie Trecek-King is a biology professor and founder of Thinking Is Power. She has a lot to say about science education...and why the facts simply aren't enough.

VIDEO of this conversation on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bHLQXckjGno
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February 4, 2023 6 min
Subscribe to "True Stories with Seth Andrews" on all major podcast apps, or visit http://www.truestoriespodcast.com
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Fundamental religions are obsessed with sex, desperately trying to desexualize teenagers and control them through adulthood. This show exposes why Purity Culture is so futile, dishonest, and destructive.
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What happens when two dynamic (and wildly entertaining) science educators come together to talk about evolution VS. creationism? This podcast answers the question. With Forrest Valkai and Erika / Gutsick Gibbon.

VIDEO of this converstion
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Yes, rapture anxiety is a thing. We explore how End Times dogmas can distort reality and do immense harm, especially to indoctrinated children.

CNN Article: https://cnn.it/3Vsg0dR
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January 3, 2023 57 min
Mysticist Andrew Jasko joins Seth Andrews for a candid, good-faith discussion about consciousness, spirituality, psychedelics, and interestingly, their shared values as harsh critics of dogmatic religions.

Andrew's website: http://www.lifeafterdogma.org
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December 30, 2022 6 min
Enjoy this bonus episode from Seth Andrews' new podcast, and subscribe to True Stories with Seth Andrews on all major podcast apps.
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Seth Andrews speaks with Iranian-born activist Maryam Namazie about the historic uprising underway in Iran. www.maryamnamazie.com

YOUTUBE VIDEO VERSION OF THIS INTERVIEW: https://youtu.be/vcmURmEFP2U
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Here's a messy little conversation about mental health in the meme-verse. When do we necessarily use (and sometimes overuse) the term "toxic?"

Article in The Atlantic: https://bit.ly/3HbV6w0
Dr. Tarico's article: https://bit.ly/3P9gxjk
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December 13, 2022 40 min
Seth Andrews has written an original Christmas tale, which he shares after a short monologue (rant) about the holidays. Enjoy!
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December 6, 2022 37 min
Courtney Heard, co-host of the Q-Dropped podcast, joins us for this discussion about the Q conspiracy culture.

PODCAST LINK: https://www.porthosmedia.net/qdropped
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November 29, 2022 34 min
In a candid monologue, Seth Andrews navigates some of humanity's worst and best, articulating the challenges and (hopefully) spreading some hope.
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