E186: Meet Your Friendly Neighborhood Atheist w/ Ethan Micheal
This week on RfRx, we’re having a casual conversation with Your Friendly Neighborhood Atheist, Ethan Micheal. We will discuss the value of open dialogue, honest conversation, and leaving space for sur...
29 Mar 20231h 33min
E185: A Human History of Emotion w/ Dr. Richard Firth-Godbehere
Most of us pride ourselves on being rational, thinking creatures, but what about the role of emotions in human life and history? This week on RfRx, we are joined by one of the world’s leading experts ...
28 Mar 20231h 29min
E184: Magical Thinking After Religion w/ Helen Greene
Magical thinking is the belief that one's words, actions, thoughts, or use of symbols have an effect on the external world and/or events. In this discussion, Helen Greene will explain how in childhood...
28 Mar 20231h 45min
E183: Awful Christian Relationship Advice w/ Exxtian Erin
Exxtian Erin joins us to discuss Pentecostal Christian marriage books and relationship advice, including some that have found their way into popular culture. From love languages to mandatory premarita...
14 Mar 20231h 24min
E182: Cracking Up: Notes of a Good Girl Gone Mad w/ Dr. Jennifer Manlowe
This week on RfRx, just in time for Valentines Day, Dr. Jennifer Manlowe discusses her new book, Cracking Up. This book draws from Dr. Manlowe’s research as a scholar of gender, psychology and religio...
12 Mar 20231h 23min
E181: From Troubadours to Modern Musicians and Rom-Coms, Love and Relationships w/ David Teachout LMHC
David Teachout returns to help us answer the perennial question: What does love got to do with it? What is this fantastic emotion? From troubadours to modern musicians and rom-coms, myths to personal ...
20 Feb 20231h 36min
E180: From Child Prophet to Shunned Ex-Evangelical, Self-Discovery and Healing After Religion w/ Jason Friedman
This week on RfRx, Jason Friedman joins us to discuss his journey from being a self-proclaimed prophet to being shunned by his Evangelical church group, leaving his faith and embarking on a difficult ...
13 Feb 20231h 37min
E179: No Meaning Outside Fundamentalism? Being a Buddhist Atheist w/ David Teachout LMHC
This week on RfRx, David Teachout is taking us on a deep dive into Buddhism. Buddhism, in its core tenets, is as much philosophy as it is religion. Contrary to most religions, there’s no requirement t...
12 Feb 20231h 31min
