E98: Black Nonbelievers w/ Mandissa Thomas | RfRx Foundation Spotlight
Want to learn more about Black Nonbelievers, and how to support our work? Mandisa Thomas will discuss the organization’s mission, why BN is needed, and how you can contribute. Black Non-Believers is c...
2 Okt 20211h 19min
E97: Rebuilding When Your Foundation Crumbles w/ Katherine Roberts
Because most fundamentalist religions are such high demand belief-systems, when it’s suddenly gone, it can be a very disorienting, confusing and painful time in someone's life. One can find themselves...
1 Okt 20211h 31min
E96: The Evolution of World Religions with David Fitzgerald
All the major world religions, both Eastern and Western, share more in common than most people realize - and often share the same skeletons in their closets. In this RfRx David will discuss patterns i...
30 Sep 20211h 37min
E95: Love's Labour's Lost: An Evolutionary View of Depression w/ Dr. Andy Thomson M.D.
In On the Origin of Species Charles Darwin wrote, “Pain or suffering of any kind, if long continued, causes depression and lessens the power of action; yet is well adapted to make a creature guard it...
29 Sep 20211h 45min
E94: Christian Nationalism: Power, Privilege & Panic Over the Rise of the Seculars w/ Seth Andrews of The Thinking Atheist Podcast
Over the past several decades there has been a rise of Christian Nationalism in the United States. In this RfRx discussion, Seth will discuss the power that the Christian Nationalist movement currentl...
28 Sep 20211h 30min
E93: Belief in Psychics: Why We Believe, and What’s the Harm? w/ Rob Palmer
A surprisingly high percent of people believe in "psychics" and "mediums" (those claiming to see the future & communicate with the dead). Unfortunately, having supernatural beliefs inherent in being r...
27 Sep 20211h 23min
E92: The Science Of Sex w/ Dr. Darrel Ray
Religions teach nothing about actual sexuality, biology and why our bodies work as they do. In this talk Dr. Ray will be discussing some basic facts about sex, evolution and human sexuality, like why ...
26 Sep 20211h 40min
E91: Suffering and Martyrdom: Coexisting with Life w/ Hayley Twyman Brack
In this presentation, we will discuss the psychological concepts of suffering and the “Martyrdom Effect.” We will also explore how self-inflicted suffering and martyrdom can lead to unhelpful core bel...
25 Sep 202157min
