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Does Evolution Disprove the Bible? A Sermon Deconstruction

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2021 190:06


In this video I'm reacting to a sermon delivered by Jay Wegter as part of a series called Credible Christianity, presented by Highpoint Church in San Diego, CA, on March 14, 2018.

Thrash Metal and Skepticism. An Interview with Katy Montgomerie

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2021 47:57


I sat down with Katy Montgomerie to talk about engaging with nobheads on Twitter, how intuition isn't knowledge, transphobia, mixed martial arts, bone density, bad arguments, the definitive Top Five Guitarists of All Time, the Dunning-Kruger effect (featuring both Dunning and Kruger), opposition to critical thinking, elitism, and being entitled to our opinions. Featuring: Katy Montgomerie https://twitter.com/KatyMontgomerie​ https://www.youtube.com/katymontgomerie​ Check out Dehumanaut - In the Ruins of Light: https://youtu.be/6Wbg2oziX-M​ https://linktr.ee/KennethLeonard

The Thinking Atheist. An Interview With Seth Andrews

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 56:23


I sat down with Seth Andrews to talk about Stryper, culture, empathy, American conservative Christianity, the importance of curiosity, and the philosophical implications of Oklahoma highway toll gate interactions. Featuring: Seth Andrews https://twitter.com/SethAndrewsTTA​ http://www.TheThinkingAtheist.com/​ https://www.youtube.com/TheThinkingAtheist https://www.patreon.com/sethandrews​ Pick up your copy of "Confessions of a Former Fox News Christian" at https://www.sethandrews.com/​ https://linktr.ee/KennethLeonard​

Celebrating a Decade of Black Nonbelievers. An Interview with Mandisa Thomas

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 47:50


I sat down with Mandisa Thomas to discuss the ongoing work and the upcoming 10th anniversary celebration of Black Nonbelievers Inc., the legacy of black nonbelievers in the U.S., the impact of religion on POCs in the U.S., the importance of empathy as a component of effective skepticism, the importance of centering black voices and black activism, and how all the best East Coast rappers seem to come from Queens. Featuring: Mandisa Thomas https://blacknonbelievers.com/​ https://blacknonbelievers.org/bns10th2021/ https://twitter.com/mandy0904​ https://twitter.com/BNonbelievers​ https://www.patreon.com/mandisalateefah​ Be sure to check out: Candace R. M. Gorham ("The Ebony Exodus Project") Christopher A. Cameron ("Black Freethinkers: A History of African American Secularism") Sikivu Hutchinson ("Humanists in the Hood: Unapolagetically Black, Feminist, and Heretical") https://linktr.ee/KennethLeonard

Skepticism: What it Is, and What it Ain't

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 13:05


I wanted to share some thoughts on skepticism, clear up some misconceptions, and talk about where this channel is going. https://linktr.ee/KennethLeonard

Curiosity and Kindness. An Interview With Jenna Belk

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 45:30


I sat down with Jenna Belk to talk about active listening, the pope skateboarding, how liberating it can feel to be free from dogma, leading with questions, skeptical parenting, street epistemology, being wrong as a starting point for being right (or less wrong), Santa and the Tooth Fairy, the dangers of sharing things too quickly on social media, leading by example rather than teaching dogmatically, and how it's okay to make mistakes. Featuring: Jenna Belk https://linktr.ee/jennabelk​ http://tiny.cc/BabyBelkRegistry​ Check out the YFNA Anniversary Fundraiser for Recovering from Religion on February 4, 2021 at 7pm CST! https://tinyurl.com/YFNARfR​ https://linktr.ee/KennethLeonard

ake News and How to Skeptic. An Interview with Vi La Bianca

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 45:17


I sat down with Vi La Bianca to talk about Lee Strobel, my truth, recognizing fake news, "research" vs. research, incentive problems in today's information economy, getting away from extremism by looking for the middle of the road, correcting for bias, teaching critical thinking and informal logic to children, reading the dictionary, and which theologians have the best hair. Featuring: Vi La Bianca https://twitter.com/AuthorConfusion​ http://www.viroselabianca.com/​ https://www.youtube.com/TalkHeathen​ https://www.youtube.com/SecularSexuality​ https://www.patreon.com/vilabianca​ The Andrew Marantz book I couldn't remember the name of was "Antisocial: Online Extremists, Techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation." https://linktr.ee/KennethLeonard

Darrel Ray

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2021 47:54


I sat down with Dr. Darrel Ray to discuss the Secular Therapy Project, the distinction between guilt and shame, questioning cultural constructs, sex addiction, and the Dalai Lama's problem with masturbation. Featuring: Dr. Darrel Ray https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/​ https://www.seculartherapy.org/ ​ https://twitter.com/drdray132​ https://linktr.ee/KennethLeonard​

Interview with Jenna Belk

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2021 45:30


Hosted by Kenneth Leonard https://linktr.ee/KennethLeonard Featuring: Jenna Belk https://linktr.ee/jennabelk #atheist #skeptic #atheism #agnostic #secularhumanism #god #science #scienceandgod #christian #catholic #christianity #islam #theism #deism #pantheism

The Truth is What the Facts are: Interview with Aron Ra

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2020 66:44


Hosted by Kenneth Leonard https://linktr.ee/KennethLeonard Featuring: Aron Ra https://twitter.com/Aron_Ra http://www.aronra.com/ https://www.youtube.com/aronra #atheist #skeptic #atheism #agnostic #secularhumanism #god #science #scienceandgod #christian #catholic #christianity #islam #theism #deism #pantheism

Kenneth Leonard interviews ObjectivelyDan & Anthony Magnabosco

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 43:47


Hosted by Kenneth Leonard https://linktr.ee/KennethLeonard Featuring: Anthony Magnabosco https://twitter.com/magnabosco https://www.youtube.com/AnthonyMagnabosco210 Objectively Dan https://twitter.com/ObjectivelyDan https://www.youtube.com/truthwanted #atheist #skeptic #atheism #agnostic #secularhumanism #god #science #scienceandgod #christian #catholic #christianity #islam #theism #deism #pantheism

Epistemology and Skepticism: An Interview with Eric Murphy

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 45:55


I sat down with Eric Murphy to talk epistemology, getting stuck on the monkeys, and how to be a better skeptic. Eric Murphy is co-host of Talk Heathen, a weekly call-in show based in Austin, TX, focused on long-form and ongoing dialogue about religion and belief. Eric is also on YouTube with his own channel featuring “Murphy's Law,” a show dedicated to finding ways to improve the quality of difficult conversations about what we believe. https://www.youtube.com/ericdmurphy https://www.youtube.com/TalkHeathen/ https://www.patreon.com/ericmurphy

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