TheThinkingAtheist

RESIST: 4 Ways to Defend Democracy (with Andrew Seidel)

Constitutional attorney Andrew Seidel told a Sarnia, Ontario audience that things in the U.S. are dire, but there are things that all of us can do to resist. SPEECH VIDE

Bad Advice and BS: Life Counsel You Shouldn't Take (with Seth Andrews)

How many "life hacks" are presented...by hacks? On July 11th, Seth Andrews gave this speech at the Anderson Center in Cincinnati. Become a supporter of this podcast: htt

Noah Lugeons: How to Die Like an Atheist

Activist and author Noah Lugeons had a big health scare several years ago. In this 30-minute presentation, he talks about his brush with death as a non-believer in God.

Plane Annoying: Street Preachers in the Sky

Jesus freak Whitney Lynn recently held Alaska Airlines passengers hostage to her sermon and got kicked off of the flight. How do we approach street (and sky) evangelists

The Earth is Flat and Bill Clinton is the AntiChrist (with Susan Huckle)

Actor and author Susan Huckle was raised in a highly religious home filled with conspiracy theories. She has written a book about her childhood and her journey into ratio

Not-So-Great Debates: Christian Callers Attempt to Prove God

It's another bonus porcast...this one comprised of several religious callers from The Line's Sunday Shows. As these armchair apologists attempt to prove God, they reveal

Toxic Empathy?

Influencers like Elon Musk, Gad Saad, and Allie Beth Stuckey are warning that progressives have taken the idea of empathy too far. Sadly, this is a popular narrative for

Goodness Doesn't Need a God

A few weeks ago, James Hodgson of the Humanism Now podcast invited Seth Andrews for a chat. It was an enjoyable conversation about doing the right things "for goodness' s

Seth Andrews and Noah Lugeons: Live in Cincinnati!

On July 11th, 2026, two activists took the stage for 2.5 hours of humor and humanism. The full house had a great time, and you will as well. VIDEO Become a supporter of

The Odyssey and Kakistocracy

A "woke" movie has riled the Right Wing! We talk about "The Odyssey" and much more. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingathei

That's Just Insulting: My Chat with an Ark Encounter Evangelist

During the July 12th, 2026 protest at the entrance of Ken Ham's Ark Encounter, Seth Andrews had a discussion/debate with an Ark apologist. Seth describes the exchange, di

Clearly Written by Boys: A Woman's Guide to the Bible

Co-authors Karis Burkowski and David Fitzgerald have taken a deep dive into the Bible's tragic attitudes about women. We discuss the project and the "Good Book" that subj

The Cat, the Candle, and F@#K Alzheimer's

Seth's monologue deals with subjects both light and heavy. Plus plenty of listener calls in this longer-length episode. VIDEO Become a supporter of this podcast: https:

A Flag on Fire: The United States Turns 250

On this Fourth of July, Americans are divided on the stars and stripes, the word "patriotism," and the idea of national pride. In light of our national crisis at the 250

"I'm Farting Carrots:" Misheard Lyrics and the Mind

Why do our brains sometimes misinterpret song lyrics, and what can brain science tell us about human pattern-seeking? In this (fun!) show filled with familiar song clips,

Gospel of Lies (with Promise Backlund)

Exvangelical Promise Backlund lived in a world of lies. She wants the world to know why it happened, and how people might avoid or recover from it. GOSPEL OF LIES book

MAGA, Masculinity, and the Turning Point Tradwives

Lots to talk about in this bonus show, including toxic masculinity, Pete's flu fumble, Turning Point USA's anti-woman women, and the "cultural Christianity" of Richard Da

The Theory of Stupidity

Mid-twentieth century theologian and philosopher Dietrich Bonhoeffer claimed that stupidity is more dangerous than evil. Can that claim be applied to MAGA? Dame Magazine

Dyed & Risen: The Strange Story of White Jesus

At the 2026 "We Can Reason" conference in Calgary, Seth Andrews examined the strangely fair-skinned Christ depicted throughout the United States. SPEECH VIDEO Become a

The Bird is the Word

This bonus show is a wild ride. Seth tells the story of a magical backyard visitor, plus we talk about Pride month, immigration, AI, and the wacky Christian claim that Go