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Hell for the Holidays? Dealing with Religious Families on Christmas

202

Nude Fire Ninjas!

203

You Can't Get to Heaven in a Miniskirt

204

Cold Hands, Warm Podcast

205

On This Day in History, Sh!t Went Down: with "Sweary Historian" James Fell

206

Markwayne Mullin wants to fight somebody!

207

No Longer Atheist: an analysis of Ayaan Hirsi Ali

208

My Casket is Not Your Soapbox

209

"Florida Man" Headlines (as Filtered Through the Bible)

210

American Idolatry: A Christian Against Christian Nationalism (with Andrew Whitehead)

211

Nanny Software: Surveilling People "Straight"

212

Show #700: with Drew McCoy of Genetically Modified Skeptic

213

Ghost Stories 2023

214

We of Little Faith: Why I Stopped Pretending to Believe (with Kate Cohen)

215

Shaken Loose: A Journey into Hell (with author Ilana DeBare)

216

Larry and Seth Have a Request

217

The Ghost Hunter

218

Humanity Will Die of Stupid: Aliens, AntiChrists, the Boebert Boob, and More!

219

The Banjo Player

220

Did the Old Testament Endorse Slavery? (with Dr. Joshua Bowen)

221

God Likes to Watch: The Blaming and Shaming of Purity Culture

222

Flying Toward the Light: and Other Stuff We Should Already Know

223

The Most Remarkable American Most People Have Never Heard Of

224

Assaulted for my Atheism (and other listener calls)

225

A World without Borders: Reflections on Humanity's Dividing Lines

226

Faces After Suicide: with Author/Producer Lindsey Doolittle

227

Debunking the Funk: with Molecular Biologist Dr. Dan Wilson

228

How "Sound of Freedom" Cheats the Children: with Damion Moore and Lynn Packer of American Crime Journal

229

Kidnapping President Lincoln

230

Can I Hear Cremated People in My Spirit Box? (and more listener calls)

231

A Suspicious "Sound of Freedom"

232

ALIEN JESUS: Cosmic Challenges to Earthly Religions

233

Don't Debate? Rogan, Reality, & Science Theater

234

I Didn't Choose to Be Born (and More Deep Existential Stuff)

235

Strange Allies: The Atheist and the Baptist (with Amanda Tyler)

236

Gothard's God: Reflections on the Amazon Documentary "Shiny Happy People"

237

Dogs Cats A.I. (oh my!)

238

Murder on Super 8

239

Talking Nerdy: with Cara Santa Maria

240

What the Hell is Wrong with Texas?

241

DeSantis vs Disney: The Man Against the Mouse

242

The Trouble with Tucker Carlson

243

If I Was the Intelligent Designer (PART TWO: with Dr. Abby Hafer)

244

If I Was the Intelligent Designer (PART ONE)

245

God-Awful Video Games (with Noah Lugeons)

246

"Sorry About the Car Crash!" - GOD

247

The Slots of Sin!

248

Can Someone Hack My Brain? (with Professor Nita Farahany)

249

When the Future Feels Unfixable

250

The Grief Vampires

251

Episode Number 666

252

High on Oreos: Questions, Calls, and Lots of Sugar

253

Primates and Prejudice: with Dr. Frans de Waal

254

Scared Straight? What "Troubled Youth" Programs Get Wrong (with Cyndy Etler)

255

My Family Called Me a Baby Killer (and other listener calls)

256

Thinking Is Power: Why Knowledge Is Not Enough

257

The Man in the Gray Suit

258

Teens and Designer Jeans: The Blaming and Shaming of Purity Culture

259

Let's Explode the Universe (with Forrest Valkai and Gutsick Gibbon)

260

Rapture Anxiety: Fearing the End of the World

261

Christian Nationalists are Preparing for War: a Conversation with Brad Onishi

262

The Atheist and the Mysticist

263

The Gun Exchange

264

#WomenLifeFreedom : Revolt and Revolution in Iran (with Maryam Namazie)

265

That's It, You're Dead to Me: When Does Someone Become "Toxic?"

266

A Christmas Story (no, not that one)

267

The QAnon Rabbit Hole

268

Are People Inherently Good?

269

The Phantom God: What Neuroscience Reveals about the Compulsion to Believe (with Dr. John Wathey)

270

The World's Most Dangerous Toys

271

You Are Evil and You Must Be Destroyed: Regaining our Humanity in an Inhumane World

272

Damn the Door Knockers: Porch Proselytizers and My Injured Dog

273

Never Let a Creationist "Teach" Evolution (with Forrest Valkai)

274

I'm Afraid of Scrubbing Bubbles: A Show About Strange Phobias

275

Ghost Stories 2022

276

Dominion and Shame: Purity Culture's War on the Sexual Self

277

American Crusade: How the Supreme Court is Weaponizing Religious Freedom (with Andrew Seidel)

278

Do We All Have a Dark Side?

279

Is Yahweh a Terrorist? (with Dr. Joshua Bowen)

280

Can We Even Trust Our Own Brains? (with neuroscientist Dr. Indre Viskontas)

281

No! I'm Not Quitting!

282

Where's the Jesus in my Juice? (and other listener calls)

283

How Minds Change (with David McRaney)

284

We Dissent: Four Secular Women on the Front Lines

285

Everyone's Shouting. Nobody is Listening.

286

Blood Cult: The Weird, Wild World of Christian Rituals

287

Speaking of God, We Don't Know Sh*t" (with ex-pastor D.B. Ramsey)

288

Adopt and Make Them Christian: The Post-Roe Crusade of Christian Dominionists

289

Bad Therapy: When Unscientific Interventions Harm People

290

Science VS. Snake Oil: Debunking Bunk in this Crazy World (with Timothy Caulfield)

291

Alice Greczyn: Sex, Shame, and the Harms of Purity Culture

292

My Head Is Going to Explode

293

Raptor Turkeys (and Other Random Stuff We Should Absolutely Know)

294

Dave Warnock: Childish Things

295

Values are More Important than Beliefs (with Dale McGowan)

296

Out Of My Cold, Dead Hands: America's Love Affair with Guns

297

The Supremacist Court: Activists VS. America in the Halls of Power

298

Relatives, Rights, & Roe: Host Rants and Listener Calls

299

Your Moment of Science: Yvette d'Entremont in her Own Words

300

The Science of Mindfulness (with Dr. Ronald Siegel)