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Atheism UK Podcast

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Atheism UK Podcast looks at life from an atheist perspective, against the false and pernicious claims of religion, its privileges and its malign practices – not least the labelling and indoctrination of children. We reject the notion that faith and religion should not be questioned, and we seek to create an environment of atheistic free thought. Atheism UK is Britain’s only distinctively atheist organisation. Our sole objectives are the advancement and normalisation of atheism and Challenging Religious Faith.

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  1. Putin - The Orthodox Christian Soldier - Atheism UK Podcast #28

    Putin - The Orthodox Christian Soldier - Atheism UK Podcast #28 - RECORDED ON Mar 13, 2022 In this video we look at the deep connection between Putin, The Russian Orthodox Church and the war in Ukraine. QUESTION: Is Putin using his faith to cozy up to the Russian Orthodox Church and does the...

  2. There Are No Atheists In Foxholes [Debunked] - Atheism UK Podcast #27

    There Are No Atheists In Foxholes [Debunked] "There are no atheists in foxholes" is an aphorism used to suggest that in times of extreme stress or fear, in other words like a foxhole in war facing death, that someone who identifies as Atheist will turn to god to save them. In this podcast we look...

  3. Criticising Religious Beliefs - Atheism UK Podcast #26

    Criticising Religious Beliefs - Atheism UK Podcast #26 - In this episode of the Atheism UK podcast we look at criticising religious belief and more importantly the backlash we can get for simply pointing out the problems and issues that arise through religion and religious beliefs and practices....

  4. There Are No Positive Arguments FOR Atheism - Debunked - Atheism UK Podcast #25

    We recently did a podcast on PRATT arguments (Previously Refuted A Thousand Times) and as a result we had comments regarding arguments that theists put forward. A few weeks ago we answered one from theists which was ‘I Don't Have Enough Faith To Be An Atheist - Debunked’ which van be seen here -...

  5. Christianity Is Dying In The UK - Atheism UK Podcast #24

    In this discussion we look at the statistics behind the fact that Christianity is dying and non belief is on the rise. We looked at the British Social Attitudes Survey by The National Centre for Social Research (NatCen) in regard to Religion, which covers the Identity, behaviour and belief over…

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  6. Dr Hugh Ross Another Failing Apologist - Atheism UK Podcast #23

    There has always been a steady flow of religious apologists, desperately trying to prove god exists. Much of their efforts are aimed toward those who already believe, but need validation of their beliefs. Every argument for the existence of god has been debunked, proved fallacious or is simply...

  7. Religious Infiltration Of Society - Atheism UK Podcast #22

    In this Atheism UK discussion, the first in 2022, we look at the way religion has spread it roots through society. Religion affects the decision making process of our leaders and influencers of society. We recently released a podcast which looked at the Bishops in the House of Lords and how these...

  8. I Don't Have Enough Faith To Be An Atheist - Debunked - AUK Podcast #21

    I Don't Have Enough Faith To Be An Atheist - Debunked.. We recently did a podcast on P.R.A.T.T. Arguments (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tfvLaxj8hbI) which are arguments that have previously refuted a thousand times. One that comes up quote often is ' I Don't Have Enough Faith To Be An Atheist'...

  9. Celebrate Christmas - No Saviour Required - AUK Podcast #20

    Do atheists celebrate Christmas? Yes, they do. It’s a holiday with friends, family, food, drink, and gifts; what’s not to like? However, it doesn’t belong to Christians. Populations in the northern hemisphere had a midwinter festival long before the Christians got going. That’s why there’s a...

  10. Is The Bible JUST Made Up? - Atheism UK Podcast #19

    This podcast was a response to many of the posts that are put on our Social Media channels, one in particular that asked a serious question from a theist which was ‘Do Atheists think the Bible was JUST made up?’ We have done many podcasts pointing out the inaccuracies of many holy books including...

  11. P. R. A. T. T. Arguments - Atheism UK Podcast #18

    P. R. A. T. T. Arguments - Previously Refuted A Thousand Times In today's podcast we discuss P.R.A.T.T. Arguments or arguments we have with theist apologists that have been previously refuted a thousand times although it feels like more. Theist apologists stick to an 'argument for god' script no...

  12. Remembrance Day Is No Place For Christianity - Atheism UK Podcast #17

    Remembrance Day in the UK is specifically to remember those who died in service, and yet right across the country the Christian church is still an official part of many of the Remembrance Day ceremonies. Remembrance Day should be completely secular. The Cenotaph was designed by Edwin Lutyens as a...

  13. Time For The Bishops To Go From The House Of Lords - Atheism UK Podcast #16

    Is it time for the ‘Lords Spiritual’ (The Bishops) to go from the House Or Lords? Our opposition to clergy, an arbitrarily appointed body that has been included to scrutinise and comment upon the legislation of UK politics, is simply not right. More than 55% of the UK population is non religious....

  14. Apostasy.. The 21st Century Thought Crime - Atheism UK Podcast #15

    Apostasy.. The 21st Century Thought Crime - Atheism UK Podcast #15 The act of being an Apostate is seen differently throughout religion. It simply means a formal disaffiliation from, abandonment of, or renunciation of a religion. The punishment for this formal self removal from a religion is also...

  15. The Afterlife - Atheism UK Podcast #14

    The Afterlife - Atheism UK Podcast #14 - One of the big philosophical questions - those existential questions that for some reasons we seem to need answers for includes what happens when we die Sensitive psychological problem, we somehow want to believe because we don’t want to lose our loved…

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  16. Leaving Religion - Atheism UK Podcast #13

    Leaving Religion - Atheism UK Podcast #13 - Leaving any religion can be difficult from a couple of perspectives. The first is from belief to non-belief. This can in some be an existential crisis that many suffer alone. There is also the secondary issue that many face which is problems with family...

  17. Religious Misogyny - Atheism UK Podcast #12

    In this podcast we look at Misogyny In Religion and joined this week by Nuriyah Khan who is an ex-Muslim and has a great YouTube channel (Holy Humanist) that highlights the issues facing women in Islam Religious misogyny is hard baked into religion. It, like many institutions is male dominated…

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  18. The Question Of Morality - Atheism UK Podcast #11

    The Question Of Morality - Religion seems to claim the moral high ground. We are asked if you don’t believe in god where do you get your morals from? The question of morality is directly linked with the question of what is right and wrong, what is good and what is evil, and yet we asked to look…

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  19. Religious Evidence - Atheism UK Podcast #10

    Religious Evidence - This podcast focuses on the nature of the evidence given by religious apologists. There seems to be a different concept on what the evidence means to those defending religion and trying to prove that their beliefs are real and backed up. It's hard to take religious people...

  20. Religious Indoctrination Of Children - Atheism UK Podcast #9

    Religious Indoctrination Of Children In this podcast we look at the indoctrination of children into religion and the problems that arise from that. We wanted to be quite clear that the parents are not to blame, but we ask simply that theist parents just take a step back and think how this…

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  21. Sexual Abuse In Major UK Religions - Atheism UK Podcast #8

    Sexual Abuse Prevalent In Institutions Across Major UK Religions Content Warning: This podcast contains content such as Child Sexual Abuse, Paedophilia, Abuse by Clergy/Priests, which some viewers might find distressing. A report was released on Thursday which courted quite a bit of media…

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  22. The Holy Trinity - Atheism UK Podcast #7

    Most Christians believe there is only one God, who is experienced as three persons, also known as the Trinity. These three persons are the Father, Son and Holy Spirit. The only source of authority for the creation of the Trinity is the Nicene Creed, which is a statement of Christian belief put...

  23. The Value Of Religious Debate - Atheism UK Podcast #6

    In today’s podcast we look at the idea and validity of debating and specifically debating with believers. Some of us in Atheism UK have taken part in organised and ad hoc debates on many different subjects including the existence of god, the resurrection of Jesus or the Holy Trinity.. Let us know...

  24. The Teleological Argument - Atheism UK Podcast #5

    Arguments For God? - The Teleological Argument Hey, welcome to the Atheism UK podcast. This week we look at another classic theist argument, The Teleological Argument which suggests that the world displays elements of intelligent design. This idea goes under a number of names such as the…

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  25. The Cosmological Argument - Atheism UK Podcast #4

    Arguments For God? - The Cosmological Argument Hey, welcome to the Atheism UK podcast, this week we look at one of the apologetic arguments for god. The one we discuss today is ‘The Cosmological Argument’ for god. Religious Apologetics is not new. One of the most common philosophical arguments…

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  26. The BBC's Religious Bias - Atheism UK Podcast #3

    The BBC's Religious Bias - Atheism UK Podcast - For decades the BBC has promoted religion to an ever increasing secular audience. In this podcast we discuss the continual normalisation of god belief and the religious bias exhibited by the BBC. We also look at the way people of faith think that...

  27. The Bible… Fact Or FICTION? - Atheism UK Podcast #2

    This week.. The Bible… Fact Or FICTION? - Welcome to the Atheism UK podcast. Today, Andy Rich and Embers are joined by Author, Historian and prolific blogger Jason Sylvester A.K.A. Diogenes of Mayberry. Is the Bible the inerrant word of God or a politically motivated, mystical and historically...

  28. ATHEISTS... Who Are They? - Atheism UK Podcast #1

    Welcome to Atheism UK - Join Andy, Rich and Embers to look at the concept of Atheism, from an Atheists point of view. many people (especially theists) have a very slanted view of what an atheist is. We've been called a few choice things in our time and so we thought we'd have our say. Please...

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Atheism UK Podcast looks at life from an atheist perspective, against the false and pernicious claims of religion, its privileges and its malign practices – not least the labelling and indoctrination of children. We reject the notion that faith and religion should not be questioned, and we seek to create an environment of atheistic free thought. Atheism UK is Britain’s only distinctively atheist organisation. Our sole objectives are the advancement and normalisation of atheism and Challenging Religious Faith.

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