Recovering From Religion

In this RfRx session Andy Thomson will deliver a presentation on the basic mechanisms the mind uses to produce and accept religious beliefs. He will explore multiple topics such as human evolution, th...

30 Jul 20211h 8min

For this one year anniversary RfRx show we’re talking about Beginnings! New beginnings are often disguised as painful endings… and we’ve had many. From grief to greatness, Janice will let you in on so...

29 Jul 20211h 28min

Nearly everyone’s life has been touched by addiction. It could be your addiction or a family member or a friend. Recovery programs are primarily faith-based, but there are secular options. In this RfR...

28 Jul 20211h 9min

Every major world religion has a venerated founder figure who changed the course of history, but...how well do the biographies of these beloved figures actually hold up to scrutiny? According to histo...

27 Jul 20211h 12min

The beliefs we grow up with go way beyond the question of whether there is a god. Religious ideology insinuates itself into every aspect of our thoughts and beliefs. It takes a lifetime of deliberate ...

26 Jul 20211h 25min

Religions teach a lot of harmful ideas about our bodies and sexuality, none of which are based in biology or even reality. Coming out of religion, many people experience difficulty with knowing who th...

25 Jul 20211h 38min

Looking at the religious idea of “sin”, and what it has done to society as a whole and individuals, and the trauma associated with it. Dave Warnock is a former conservative Evangelical pastor and chu...

24 Jul 20211h 11min

This RfRx discusses how to deconstruct strict gender roles and stereotypes post-religion. Giving up the strict prescriptions of what you are ‘supposed’ to be will free you to live life more fully and ...

23 Jul 20211h 22min