Episode 27: Secularism and (Non)Human Rights, with Monica Miller
Effective secular activism takes on a number of forms and issues, and builds connections across many different – and often unexpected – groups of like-minded people. In this episode, we talk with Moni...
26 Nov 20211h 8min
Episode 26: Atheist Churches?, with Dr. Jacqui Frost
In this episode we are joined by Dr. Jacqui Frost, a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Rice University, to discuss the atheist practice of the Sunday Assembly. Although this burgeoning movement is somet...
5 Nov 20211h 7min
Episode 25: The Legacy of Christopher Hitchens, with Dr. Ben Burgis
Christopher Hitchens was perhaps the wittiest and most vibrant of the atheist “Four Horsemen” until his passing in 2011. In addition to religious criticism, over his long career as a writer and journa...
29 Okt 20211h 7min
Episode 24: Atheist Overreach?
In the past, critics contended that atheists were simply wrong. Now, however, we have found a critique saying that atheists have overreached in their claims. So says the Notre Dame professor Christian...
24 Okt 20211h 5min
Episode 23: Morality and the Decline of Religion, with Dr. Phil Zuckerman
This week’s guest drops some shocking information: not only is religion declining around the globe, but atheists are proving to be more moral than fundamentalist Christians. To discuss how this came t...
10 Sep 202156min
Episode 22: What’s in a Name? Debating Nonreligious Labels
In this episode, Todd and Nathan talk about the different labels we use to describe ourselves as nonreligious people. Terms like atheist, agnostic, secularist, freethinker, and bright all have specifi...
3 Sep 202159min
Episode 21: Religious Naturalism, with Dr. Carol Wayne White
Atheism, narrowly defined, is only concerned with the absence of gods. To build a foundation that grounds ethics and morality we need a positive worldview free from dogma and the supernatural. In this...
25 Aug 20211h
Episode 20: Secular Strategies, with Sarah Levin
In this episode, we talk with Sarah Levin, the founder of Secular Strategies, a political consulting firm that works with policymakers, lawmakers, and non-profit organizations to be effective champion...
18 Aug 20211h 2min
