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In this episode, I asked Greta Christina about the rift in atheism between feminists and for lack of a better term, anti-feminists. Greta provided a very sobering insight into the difficulty she and other women in atheism have faced. You can find Greta’s blog here: http://freethoughtblogs.com/greta/ And her book here: http://freethoughtblogs.com/greta/2014/03/07/coming-out-atheist-ordering-info/ Then, I talk about … Continue reading AS28: Misogyny in Atheism with Greta Christina → The post AS28: Misogyny in Atheism with Greta Christina appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

This week’s Tommentary is about what it even means to say we dislike or hate someone’s beliefs but not them as a person. Is that possible? Is it honest? Then, joining us this week to talk about her new book is Greta Christina! You can find her blog here: http://freethoughtblogs.com/greta/ And her book here: http://freethoughtblogs.com/greta/2014/03/07/coming-out-atheist-ordering-info/ … Continue reading AS27: Coming Out Atheist, with Greta Christina → The post AS27: Coming Out Atheist, with Greta Christina appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

CJ, Noah and Thomas continue the discussion of CJ’s contentious article about atheists and Islamic terrorism. Then, Thomas talks about a segment which was meant to debut in this episode but didn’t. Because of that, he then introduces a replacement segment called “WTF Salon.com” or something like that. Article discussed: http://www.salon.com/2014/04/19/science_doesnt_disprove_god_where_richard_dawkins_and_new_atheists_go_wrong/ Also, for an exclusive, … Continue reading AS26: CJ Werleman and Noah Lugeons, Part 2 → The post AS26: CJ Werleman and Noah Lugeons, Part 2 appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Thank you, amazing Patreon Patrons!!!! Then, another week of Tommentary, which was well received in it’s debut. After that, Thomas has CJ Werleman and Noah Lugeons on to discuss CJ’s contentious article “How Hatred of Islam Creates Strange Bedfellows of Christians and Atheists.” Listeners who like Atheistically Speaking on Facebook will know that Thomas has some … Continue reading AS25: Are Atheists Ignorant About Islamic Terrorism? with CJ Werleman and Noah Lugeons → The post AS25: Are Atheists Ignorant About Islamic Terrorism? with CJ Werleman and Noah Lugeons appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

I’ve rolled out Patreon. Please visit www.patreon.com/atheist and contribute! You’ll get immediate access to bonus content not available to non-patreons! This is part 2 with Tracey Moody. In this episode we discover that Tracey was THE one who asked the question “What, if anything, would change your mind?” at the Ham v Nye debate!! This … Continue reading AS24: The Girl Who Asked the Question, with Tracey Moody → The post AS24: The Girl Who Asked the Question, with Tracey Moody appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Thomas introduces a new segment called Weekly Tommentary. After that, special guest Tracey Moody comes on to tell a compelling story about her experiences trying to start a female atheist group in Tennessee. The post AS23: Herding (Female) Atheists, with Tracey Moody appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Tom Cecil and Thomas talk about Cecil’s marriage with a believer, as well as the normal plethora of tangents and sidetracks. The post AS22: Unholy Matrimony, with Tom and Cecil (Part 2) appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Special guests Tom and Cecil from Cognitive Dissonance! The three discuss how Cog Dis pod began, and how each of them relates with religious people in their personal lives. The post AS21: When Cognitive Met Dissonance, with Tom and Cecil (Part 1) appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Thomas and Noah continue the discussion on Hobby Lobby, and then take things to a more esoteric place with a discussion about an experiment described on Freakonomics. The post AS20: The Holy Church of Hobby Lobby, with Noah Lugeons (Part 2) appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Thomas and Noah talk about the Hobby Lobby case in the supreme court this week while doing their best to be unbiased about an issue that’s a complete no brainer. The post AS19: The Holy Church of Hobby Lobby, with Noah Lugeons (Part 1) appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Part 2 of my interview with Adam Reakes of the Herd Mentality Podcast! We talk about more random topics, and crack a few more jokes. Adam announces his candidacy for president of North Korea. The post AS18: Herd Mentalist, Adam Reakes! (Part 2) appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Special guest Adam Reakes of the Herd Mentality podcast! Thomas and Adam discuss a multitude of atheism topics including the debate strategy of greats like Ray Comfort and Deepak Chopra. The post AS17: Herd Mentalist, Adam Reakes! (Part 1) appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Thomas finishes up the article on reading the bible as a progressive Christian. Also, should we be happy that Fred Phelps is dying? The post AS16: Do Atheists Read the Bible Too Literally? (Part 2) appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Thomas discusses an article about how progressive Christians read the bible and whether it has any merit. Are atheists reading the bible too literally? The post AS15: Do Atheists Read the Bible Too Literally? appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Due to unforeseen circumstances, Thomas is forced to go it alone in this episode where he discusses whether or not Christians ought to be nice when dealing with Atheists. The post AS14: Should Christians/Atheists Be Nice to Atheists/Christians? appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

The Road Not Taken doesn’t mean what you think it does… Thomas discusses an interesting intellectual journey he went through and the guys apply it to art and to atheism in general. The post AS13: Poetry and Solipsism appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Thomas and David discuss some comments, as well as this episode’s topic: Whether or not atheists might have a harder time giving their lives for a cause. The post AS12: Atheists in Foxholes and Related Areas appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

AS Podcast welcomes its second ever guest, Jake Farr-Wharton! The three discuss Jake’s background, and to what extent atheist groups should be political. The post AS11: Herding Atheists, with Jake Farr-Wharton appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Thomas and David read your comments! In fact, they were so thought provoking that they sparked a conversation worthy of its own episode. The post AS10: Disdain for the Religious? appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

The guys discuss the biggest life questions and how to deal with them as atheists. Should we be happy? Is there any meaning to anyone’s life? The post AS9: Purpose and Meaning appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

The guys continue their discussion with Noah Lugeons of The Scathing Atheist and turn their focus towards selling atheism in the public arena. The post AS8: How to Sell Atheism, with Noah Lugeons appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Thomas and David wrap up their discussion on spirituality and Oprah’s ignorance, and then welcome the first ever AS Podcast guest Noah Lugeons! The post AS7: Spirituality, Part 2 PLUS Noah Lugeons Interview appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

In this episode, the guys talk about using terms such as “spirituality” as an atheist. They also discuss some great comments from listeners! The post AS6: Spirituality and Atheism, Part 1 appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Should atheists have churches? Find out what the guys think about this as well as bogus positive thinking experiments and nuns opting out of Obamacare. The post AS5: Atheist Churches appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

Have you been frustrated when you’ve heard anyone say atheism a privilege for the wealthy? You’d better listen to find out how the guys deal with this obnoxious claim! The post AS4: Is Atheism a Privilege for the Wealthy? appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

In this episode, Thomas and David discuss the article “Why I’m Leaving the Online Atheism Community” my Martin Pribble. Will they find it convincing or not terribly compelling? Find out! The post AS3: A Look at Atheism Online appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

It’s a William Lane Craig special here! He gave a gift of 5 terrible reasons why atheists are wrong and we kindly disprove all of them for him! The post AS2: Atheists and Holidays, Part 2 appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

In the inaugural episode, David and Thomas give personal introductions, objectives for the show, and then discuss the first topic: atheists and Santa Claus. The post AS1: Atheists and Holidays, Part 1 appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.