Seth Andrews, a former Christian broadcaster and believer for 30 years, ultimately escaped the bonds of superstitious thinking to embrace the more satisfying ex...
Tribes & Trigger Warnings: with Melanie Trecek-King
Post-election, it seems more critical than ever to ask how humans think...and why.http://www.thinkingispower.comArticles on trigger warnings: https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/21677026231186625https://www.bps.org.uk/research-digest/do-trigger-warnings-work-intendedhttps://bigthink.com/thinking/trigger-warnings-pointless-anxiety/VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/umbedCGKcQgBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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The Brick Wall Brain: Why Aren't Facts Changing Minds?
On October 27, 2024 in Knoxville, Seth Andrews gave a speech about beliefs, brains, and why data often doesn't make a dent. Here's the audio of that presentation.VIDEO of this speech: https://youtu.be/Z4UJuQHYhWgBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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America: the Idiocracy
Your humble host has been having dark post-election thoughts. We explore those thoughts and hear from plenty of callers.VIDEO of this streamPayPal donate link is HEREBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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Contraduction: Fine-Tuning Arguments are Upside-Down (with Dan Barker)
Dan Barker is an ex-pastor, co-president of Freedom From Religion Foundation, and author of a new book which turns apologetics literally on its ear.GET THE BOOK: https://www.amazon.com/Contraduction-Dan-Barker/dp/1839195975VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/yOegdJHBQv0Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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History Will Not Forget
Seth Andrews has thoughts on the 2024 presidential election.VIDEO: https://youtu.be/mDAabvMH3uQBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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.
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