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
April 23, 2024 • 56 mins
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.
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LINKS:
The Center for Trauma Resolution
Dr. Laura E. Anderson's website
VIDEO of this conversation.
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April 19, 2024 • 13 mins
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
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VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/GwAle-_Wya8?si=l6VuEl7kDBAT_RtY
Jim's original post: https://bit.ly/3xGBCx2
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April 16, 2024 • 52 mins
Hardline Bible literalists say they're practicing the correct faith. Progressives say the hardliners are fake Christians. What the Hell is going on?
Dr. Chrissy Stroop: https://cstroop.com/about/
Chrissy's "God & Country" review: https://bit.ly/3UiowyF
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Dr. Chrissy Stroop: https://cstroop.com/about/
Chrissy's "God & Country" review: https://bit.ly/3UiowyF
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April 9, 2024 • 84 mins
Two popular activists bring insight, sarcasm, and suspiciously-good chemistry to the studio this week.
Shannon's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ShannonQ
Paulogia's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Paulogia
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/sM5JilsVAFo
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Shannon's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ShannonQ
Paulogia's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Paulogia
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/sM5JilsVAFo
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April 2, 2024 • 60 mins
It's a CATastrophy at the Andrews house. Seth explains...plus your calls.
THE STORY OF YOU video: https://youtu.be/iCXhOV5AIzk?si=GsAaqM9ok3jS_G5d
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THE STORY OF YOU video: https://youtu.be/iCXhOV5AIzk?si=GsAaqM9ok3jS_G5d
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March 26, 2024 • 34 mins
Sarah McCammon is a broadcaster, investigative reporter, and author. She joins the show to talk about her journey into the world of the "exvangelical."
Sarah's BIO
Her BOOK
VIDEO of this conversation
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Sarah's BIO
Her BOOK
VIDEO of this conversation
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March 19, 2024 • 45 mins
Author and activist John W. Loftus has published an article based on his 2021 book "God & Horrendous Suffering." He gave me permission to share his ideas with you.
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March 12, 2024 • 48 mins
Law codes have changed quite a bit over the years, but many edicts from our puritan past remain on the books today. This is a fun and informative look at some "blue laws" designed to keep Americans "moral."
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March 5, 2024 • 62 mins
Do we all have a dark side, and if so, should that frighten us (and others)? We explore the Hyde beneath the Jeckyll.
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February 27, 2024 • 28 mins
This is a personal message for Christians struggling with confusion and concern over loved ones leaving the faith.
If religious family and friends don't understand what's happening, sharing this "letter" with them may help.
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/WCuok1Glxn8
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If religious family and friends don't understand what's happening, sharing this "letter" with them may help.
VIDEO: https://youtu.be/WCuok1Glxn8
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February 24, 2024 • 50 mins
This bonus release is just an off-topic diversion for those interested in sci-fi and horror films from the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s.
I was honored to speak with makeup FX artist Mark Shostrom, a 40+ year veteran with credits ranging from "Nightmare on Elm Street" to "Star Trek."
If this sounds interesting, enjoy the conversation. If not, no worries. We'll see you next week.
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/SVXe13mdb0U
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I was honored to speak with makeup FX artist Mark Shostrom, a 40+ year veteran with credits ranging from "Nightmare on Elm Street" to "Star Trek."
If this sounds interesting, enjoy the conversation. If not, no worries. We'll see you next week.
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/SVXe13mdb0U
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February 20, 2024 • 50 mins
Ex-Muslim Nuriyah Khan says many in the West (including a lot of American feminists) are misguided on the subject of Islam.
https://twitter.com/nuriyahk
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/bb7UYJkFwGE
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https://twitter.com/nuriyahk
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/bb7UYJkFwGE
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February 13, 2024 • 50 mins
Buckle up. We're going to dispel some popular and beloved notions.
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February 6, 2024 • 60 mins
Alex O'Connor hosts the Within Reason podcast. He joins us for this week's show.
The Peter Hitchens interview: https://youtu.be/VyMhZhwe3gc?si=a9yQaW957SiYFuby
The Ben Shapiro discussion: https://youtu.be/yspPYcJHI3k?si=4Jt2dDU7iN-1ZTWy
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/u3rbY6y6J9c
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The Peter Hitchens interview: https://youtu.be/VyMhZhwe3gc?si=a9yQaW957SiYFuby
The Ben Shapiro discussion: https://youtu.be/yspPYcJHI3k?si=4Jt2dDU7iN-1ZTWy
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/u3rbY6y6J9c
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January 30, 2024 • 74 mins
In search of his bliss, Seth Andrews tried yoga. Here's the story, a rant, some calls, and a final word of inspiration.
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January 23, 2024 • 43 mins
ACE is a cult disguised as "education," with schools worldwide, laughably tragic workbook lessons, and a long history of abuse and bigotry.
Seth Andrews and his guest Dr. Jenna Scaramanga were once ACE students, and they're blowing the whistle.
Jenna's Instagram: https://bit.ly/41ukHZn
ACE Exposed: https://www.facebook.com/groups/exposeace/
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Seth Andrews and his guest Dr. Jenna Scaramanga were once ACE students, and they're blowing the whistle.
Jenna's Instagram: https://bit.ly/41ukHZn
ACE Exposed: https://www.facebook.com/groups/exposeace/
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347...
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January 16, 2024 • 29 mins
Investigative reporter Katherine Stewart joins us to talk about the upcoming Rob Reiner-produced documentary on Christian nationalism titled, "God & Country."
MOVIE TRAILER: https://youtu.be/cTQKmR6a9fw?si=Caam5bADdqfwB0xo
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/UebwQkjYYPc
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MOVIE TRAILER: https://youtu.be/cTQKmR6a9fw?si=Caam5bADdqfwB0xo
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/UebwQkjYYPc
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January 12, 2024 • 16 mins
This is a unique, immersive, 16-minute audio "essay" about the human connection to our vast universe. Step away from all distractions, close your eyes, and take the journey.
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January 9, 2024 • 53 mins
Adrienne Hill is a Guerilla Skepticism on Wikipedia (GSoM) editor. Richard Saunders is a TV host, author, and paranormal investigator. They join us to debunk some bunk.
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/xt-GrcP-OQ0
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VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/xt-GrcP-OQ0
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January 2, 2024 • 40 mins
Ex-vangelical Stacie Grahn hosts (with her mom) the Stacie's Mom Podcast. She joins us to talk about her escape from fundie Christianity.
VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/s6rM2We5x6A
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VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/s6rM2We5x6A
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