On This Day in History, Sh!t Went Down: with "Sweary Historian" James Fell
James Fell is a historian and author who combines fascinating true tales with f-bombs and razor sarcasm. In other words...he's a perfect guest for this week's show.His book: https://amzn.to/4723J6vHis...
28 Nov 202352min
Markwayne Mullin wants to fight somebody!
Self-professed Christian and "family values" crusader Markwayne Mullin just tried to turn a Senate hearing into a round of Nintendo Punch-Out! What the hell is going on?Become a supporter of this podc...
21 Nov 202357min
No Longer Atheist: an analysis of Ayaan Hirsi Ali
Longtime public atheist Ayaan Hirsi Ali just announced that she is a Christian. Her "reasons" are...interesting. We examine the life of this ex-Muslim turned ex-atheist.Ayaan's Article "Why I Am Now a...
17 Nov 202358min
My Casket is Not Your Soapbox
This show explores how funerals are often hijacked by sermonizers. Instead of honoring the dead, preachers (and families) turn memorials into religious crusades, often against the wishes of the deceas...
14 Nov 202355min
"Florida Man" Headlines (as Filtered Through the Bible)
"Florida Man" is an internet reference which began in 2013. It refers to an alleged prevalence of Floridians doing bizarre things. In this show, we attach "Florida Man" to Christianity.Become a suppor...
10 Nov 20231h 3min
American Idolatry: A Christian Against Christian Nationalism (with Andrew Whitehead)
Sociologist Dr. Andrew Whitehead is a Christian. He's also a strong opponent of Christian Nationalism and far-right attempts to install an American theocracy. He joins us to talk about his new book on...
7 Nov 202343min
Nanny Software: Surveilling People "Straight"
We dive down the rabbit hole into the dysfunctional world of "morality" web services which track online browsing and block specific content. Of course, almost all of these programs are run by the reli...
31 Okt 202348min
Show #700: with Drew McCoy of Genetically Modified Skeptic
Drew McCoy hosts the Genetically Modified Skeptic channel. He joins Seth to mark a milestone.VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/2pPzxnYD4JgBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spr...
24 Okt 202350min
