Synopsis
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
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Christian Nationalists are Preparing for War: a Conversation with Brad Onishi
10/01/2023 Duration: 44minProfessor Bradley Onishi is co-host of the Straight White American Jesus podcast and author of the new book, "Preparing for War: The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism - and What Comes Next."VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/gqrf5FdVDPMBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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The Atheist and the Mysticist
03/01/2023 Duration: 57minMysticist 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.orgBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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The Gun Exchange
30/12/2022 Duration: 06minEnjoy this bonus episode from Seth Andrews' new podcast, and subscribe to True Stories with Seth Andrews on all major podcast apps.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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#WomenLifeFreedom : Revolt and Revolution in Iran (with Maryam Namazie)
27/12/2022 Duration: 44minSeth 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/vcmURmEFP2UBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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That's It, You're Dead to Me: When Does Someone Become "Toxic?"
20/12/2022 Duration: 52minHere'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/3HbV6w0Dr. Tarico's article: https://bit.ly/3P9gxjkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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A Christmas Story (no, not that one)
13/12/2022 Duration: 40minSeth Andrews has written an original Christmas tale, which he shares after a short monologue (rant) about the holidays. Enjoy!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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The QAnon Rabbit Hole
06/12/2022 Duration: 37minCourtney Heard, co-host of the Q-Dropped podcast, joins us for this discussion about the Q conspiracy culture.PODCAST LINK: https://www.porthosmedia.net/qdroppedBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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Are People Inherently Good?
29/11/2022 Duration: 34minIn a candid monologue, Seth Andrews navigates some of humanity's worst and best, articulating the challenges and (hopefully) spreading some hope.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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The Phantom God: What Neuroscience Reveals about the Compulsion to Believe (with Dr. John Wathey)
22/11/2022 Duration: 31minNeuroscientist Dr. John Wathey joins us for a deep dive into belief and the brain. THE BOOK: https://amzn.to/3UX5vzkBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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The World's Most Dangerous Toys
18/11/2022 Duration: 08minHere's a 7-minute true story sampled from Seth's second podcast. Search and subscribe on your podcast app to True Stories With Seth Andrews.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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You Are Evil and You Must Be Destroyed: Regaining our Humanity in an Inhumane World
15/11/2022 Duration: 01h38sSeth Andrews speaks candidly about his own struggles as a human and activist in this polarized and often outrageous world. VIDEO OF THIS SPEECH: https://youtu.be/9fWL8NnuzoABecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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Damn the Door Knockers: Porch Proselytizers and My Injured Dog
08/11/2022 Duration: 01h14minSeth recently had a bad experience with a church lady on his front steps. This rant/show is largely unprepped and perhaps unhinged, but it's from the heart.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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Never Let a Creationist "Teach" Evolution (with Forrest Valkai)
01/11/2022 Duration: 01h03minBiologist Forrest Valkai has something to say about science education, evolution, creationists, and Tyrion Lannister. This is a fun one.VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/7GKYPGgFVh0www.valkailabs.comhttps://www.youtube.com/c/renegadescienceteacherBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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I'm Afraid of Scrubbing Bubbles: A Show About Strange Phobias
25/10/2022 Duration: 50minSome scares. Some science. Enjoy this October journey into our rational - and irrational - fears.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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Ghost Stories 2022
18/10/2022 Duration: 01h26minDim the lights and crank the sound. Our annual Halloween tradition continues.Special thanks to guest voice actors Elle Gee and Becca Adams Weinberg.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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Dominion and Shame: Purity Culture's War on the Sexual Self
11/10/2022 Duration: 01h10minIn this show, we define Purity Culture, expose its teachings and tactics, and speak with some who escaped and now help others do the same.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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American Crusade: How the Supreme Court is Weaponizing Religious Freedom (with Andrew Seidel)
04/10/2022 Duration: 46minConstitutional attorney Andrew Seidel's new book tackles the compromised U.S. Supreme Court. We talk about the problem (and possible solutions).GET THE BOOK: https://amzn.to/3UIIVepVIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/Jq4kA13zOZ8Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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Do We All Have a Dark Side?
27/09/2022 Duration: 55minDo the best of people hide an inner dark side? Is there an uncivilized creature beneath the uncivilized human? We discuss.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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Is Yahweh a Terrorist? (with Dr. Joshua Bowen)
20/09/2022 Duration: 01h15minAt the release of his new book on the Old Testament, Dr. Joshua Bowen joins us for a necessary conversation about the true nature of the biblical god.The Atheist Handbook to the Old Testament VOL2: https://amzn.to/3Dx6MHMDigital Hammurabi: http://www.digitalhammurabi.comDr. Josh on Twitter: @DJHammurabi1VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/U6ncVrdjuGMBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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Can We Even Trust Our Own Brains? (with neuroscientist Dr. Indre Viskontas)
13/09/2022 Duration: 52minSome fascinating (and fun) brain science on this week's show.Dr. Viskontas' website: https://www.indreviskontas.com/Wondrium: http://www.wondrium.com/sethBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.