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The Thinking Atheist Podcast

Summary: A former Christian of 30 years, I've joined countless others in breaking the bonds of fear and superstition to live a truthful, fulfilled, exciting life. As a professional video producer, I create short-form videos designed to entertain, generate discussion, ask and answer questions, and generally blow some fresh air through the cobwebs.

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 The Trouble with Tucker Carlson | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3189

Tucker Carlson was fired from Fox News, but he isn't going away. This show is a rapid-fire chronicle of some of Carlson's worst moments, and a warning about the millions who still love him.

 If I Was the Intelligent Designer (PART TWO: with Dr. Abby Hafer) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2928

Evolutionary biologist Dr. Abby Hafer is author of the book, "The Not So Intelligent Designer." She thinks a Creator could have done much better.

 If I Was the Intelligent Designer (PART ONE) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3330

The Intelligent Design crowd keeps insisting that all things have been divinely fine-tuned just for us. In this show, we suggest some better ideas.

 God-Awful Video Games (with Noah Lugeons) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3311

Noah joins us to talk (hideous) Christian video games and films. Buckle up.

 "Sorry About the Car Crash!" - GOD | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3614

From within a pile of crashed cars, a local police department thanked God. Does this make any sense? Plus...your calls.

 The Slots of Sin! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 451

Here's a bonus for you...a 6 1/2 minute True Story about the war on (satanic?) slots in the mid-twentieth century. Enjoy!Subscribe: http://www.truestoriespodcast.com

 Can Someone Hack My Brain? (with Professor Nita Farahany) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2873

Nita Farahany is a law and philosophy professor at Duke Univerisity. She's also an expert on bioethics, genomics, AI, and she's author of the book, "The Battle for your Brain: Defending the Right to Think Freely in the Age of Neurotechnology."VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/92HhsKv_dHI

 When the Future Feels Unfixable | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 4001

Feeling overwhelmed about the state of the world? You are not alone.

 The Grief Vampires | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3449

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.orgVIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/gEVcnhnoY7g

 Episode Number 666 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2398

One show. An episode milestone. Three Satanists. What could go wrong? VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/62IQwWlQBVQ

 High on Oreos: Questions, Calls, and Lots of Sugar | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2922

Today's podcast is fueled by...cookies (and your calls). Enjoy!

 Primates and Prejudice: with Dr. Frans de Waal | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2719

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/3IIArQwVIDEO of this interview: https://youtu.be/KDXNv2CG5EY

 Scared Straight? What "Troubled Youth" Programs Get Wrong (with Cyndy Etler) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2148

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

 My Family Called Me a Baby Killer (and other listener calls) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 3895

In this week's show, it's rationality and humanity versus zealotry and bigotry...with plenty of listener calls.

 Thinking Is Power: Why Knowledge Is Not Enough | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2900

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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