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Welcome to "Moral of the Story," where we delve into the deeper meanings behind life's most valuable lessons, shared by experts from diverse fields. Each episode combines insightful interviews with captivating storytelling, revealing the hidden wisdom and enchanting narratives that shape our world. Join us as we uncover the magic within stories and explore how these lessons can transform our lives. Who It's For: "Moral of the Story" is perfect for lifelong learners, curious minds, and anyone ...
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Seth Andrews, a former Christian broadcaster and believer for 30 years, ultimately escaped the bonds of superstitious thinking to embrace the more satisfying explanations that science provides. A professional video producer and host of one of the most popular atheist communities on the internet, Seth Andrews brings a polished format, a relaxed environment and a rage-free challenge to the religious beliefs that defined his youth. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/po ...
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Beliefs, the Bible, & Brain Freeze: with Matt Dillahunty (and Kat)
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Activist Matt Dillahunty joins us to talk about everything from Alex Jones to the Red Letter Bible to Transhumanism. Atheist Debates Matt's Patreon VIDEO of this conversation Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.By The Thinking Atheist
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"Crimes Against Humanity"? A Defense of Dr. Anthony Fauci
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In the minds of many, immunologist and public health advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci has become an enemy of the people. Who is this man, and what is driving public hatred toward him? Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.By The Thinking Atheist
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"Aliens Built the Pyramids" is Rooted in Racism (with archaeologist Dr. Andrew White)
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Believe it or not, many of the "ancient aliens" conspiracy theories have racist roots. Dr. Andrew White explains. LINKS: Dr. White's YouTube channel Fraudulent Archaeology Wall of Shame VIDEO of this conversation Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.…
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A Wing and a Prayer: Religion in Rough Air (plus your calls)
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A quick story about the "Jesus woman" on a turbulent flight kicks off this caller-driven show. Enjoy! Subscribe to Seth's substack! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.By The Thinking Atheist
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Overcoming Adversity: A Journey of Resilience w/ Joe
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In this episode of the Human Spirit Podcast, Joe shares his personal journey of overcoming adversity. He discusses the importance of writing down emotions and feelings as a way to process and release them. Joe emphasizes the need to take action and seek professional help when dealing with difficult times. He also highlights the significance of list…
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PRIMITIVE: Care, Cruelty, Religion, & Reason in the Human Animal (with Dr. Robert Sapolsky)
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Renowned neuroscientist Dr. Robert Sapolsky joins us for an exploration of our brains, religions, good/awful behaviors, and why we don't (?) have free will. VIDEO of this conversation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.By The Thinking Atheist
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We Come in Peace? The Religion of Alien Conspiracy Theories (with Brian Dunning)
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Skeptoid podcast host Brian Dunning is here to talk about "them"...and those who believe in them. Watch the VIDEO of this conversation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.By The Thinking Atheist
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The United States Proves God! (and other listener calls)
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Lots of interesting claims and questions in this week's podcast as callers drive the conversation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.By The Thinking Atheist
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Tucker Carlson VS. Reality (with Aron Ra)
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Tucker Carlson joined Joe Rogan's April 19, 2024 podcast to talk about AI, spirits, evolution, and UFOs. Science educator Aron Ra has thoughts. VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/shk7NGaiLas VIDEO Systematic Classification of LIfe PT1: https://youtu.be/AXQP_R-yiuw?si=ANWBcz7vARiS57L0 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreake…
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Known as one of the "Four Horsemen" of "New Atheism," Daniel Dennett was a philosopher, professor, author, and speaker whose resume spans almost half a century. In the wake of his death on April 19, 2024, we take a moment to remember. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.…
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When Religion Hurts You: with Dr. Laura E. Anderson
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Dr. Anderson is a psychotherapist and religious trauma coach. She's also an exvangelical and author of the book "When Religion Hurts You." LINKS: The Center for Trauma Resolution Dr. Laura E. Anderson's website VIDEO of this conversation. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.…
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Reprogramming the Unconscious Mind: The Power of Hypnotherapy & Breath w/ Fabian Wesselink
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Fabian is a hypno-breathwork instructor and ice bath instructor. He shares his personal journey of transformation and how pain served as a catalyst for change. He emphasizes the importance of connecting to the breath and being present in the moment. Fabian discusses the power of breathwork in releasing emotions and trauma, and how it can bring peac…
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14 Things the Misguided Religious Establishment Doesn't Want You to Know
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Jim Palmer is a chaplain for the American Humanist Association and founder of The Center for Non-Religiouis Spirituality. In 2023, he posted a short article which provides plenty of food for thought. VIDEO VERSION: https://youtu.be/GwAle-_Wya8?si=l6VuEl7kDBAT_RtY Jim's original post: https://bit.ly/3xGBCx2 Become a supporter of this podcast: https:…
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Why Can't Christians Agree on "True Christianity?"
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Hardline Bible literalists say they're practicing the correct faith. Progressives say the hardliners are fake Christians. What the Hell is going on? Dr. Chrissy Stroop: https://cstroop.com/about/ Chrissy's "God & Country" review: https://bit.ly/3UiowyF Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/…
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Finding your archetype & role in leadership w/ Jacqueline Hofste
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Summary In this episode, Jackie discusses archetypes and their role in leadership and personal development. She explains that archetypes are imprints of deeper behaviour and reveal a person's deeper motivations. Jackie uses archetypes in her coaching to help individuals understand themselves and others better. She also uses archetypes in a business…
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Chaos Agents: with Shannon Q. and Paulogia
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Two popular activists bring insight, sarcasm, and suspiciously-good chemistry to the studio this week. Shannon's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ShannonQ Paulogia's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Paulogia VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/sM5JilsVAFo Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingath…
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How to tap into higher frequencies of reality w/ Kirsten Herangi
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In this conversation, Kirsten Herangi discusses her journey towards ascension and the focus on bringing about a new earth. She explains that ascension is about moving to higher frequencies and tapping into our higher selves. Kirsten shares that she has been on this spiritual journey her whole life and has explored different religions and beliefs. S…
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The Burrito Method: Christ Isn't Curing My Cat
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It's a CATastrophy at the Andrews house. Seth explains...plus your calls. THE STORY OF YOU video: https://youtu.be/iCXhOV5AIzk?si=GsAaqM9ok3jS_G5d Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.By The Thinking Atheist
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Mindfulness and the Empowerment of Self-Discovery w/ Camille
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Summary In this episode, Camille, a yoga and meditation teacher, shares her journey of breaking out of the 'good girl cage' and finding her true purpose. She discusses how reconnecting with her spirit and inner voice helped her discover her passion for music, coaching, and yoga. Camille emphasizes the importance of following what inspires you and l…
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Sarah McCammon is a broadcaster, investigative reporter, and author. She joins the show to talk about her journey into the world of the "exvangelical." Sarah's BIO Her BOOK VIDEO of this conversation Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.…
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Author and activist John W. Loftus has published an article based on his 2021 book "God & Horrendous Suffering." He gave me permission to share his ideas with you. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.By The Thinking Atheist
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Healing Harmony: Aligning Body and Spirit in Chiropractic Care w/ Luke
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Ever wondered if there is a connection between the pain in the body and the mind? Do you believe that back pain can come from stress alone? This episode welcomes Luke, a chiropractor whose potent blend of functional neurology, spirituality, rehabilitation, and a patient-centred philosophy offers an enlightening perspective on holistic healing. He s…
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Free the Nipple! Breasts, Blue Laws, & the Bible Belt
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Law codes have changed quite a bit over the years, but many edicts from our puritan past remain on the books today. This is a fun and informative look at some "blue laws" designed to keep Americans "moral." Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.…
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"The Lion King": Relating to society today & the tragedy of COVID
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Embark with us on an odyssey into the heart of "The Lion King," where archetypes and ancient wisdom converge with the pulse of modern life. Unravel the threads of Carl Jung's collective consciousness as we dissect the narrative's profound reflections on society, leadership, and the psyche. Furthering Jordan Peterson's analysis, we navigate the deli…
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Where Would You Hide the Body? Exploring our Dark Side
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Do we all have a dark side, and if so, should that frighten us (and others)? We explore the Hyde beneath the Jeckyll. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.By The Thinking Atheist
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Ancient Wisdom of the Elements: Avatar's Journey & DISC Profiling
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Uncover the wisdom of harmony with our latest episode, where we bridge the realms of ancient myths and modern psychology through the narrative prism of "Avatar: The Last Airbender." We tackle the Netflix adaptation head-on, contemplating our own roles within nature's symphony and the universal story. With Aang's epic as our compass, we embark on a …
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This is a personal message for Christians struggling with confusion and concern over loved ones leaving the faith. If religious family and friends don't understand what's happening, sharing this "letter" with them may help. VIDEO: https://youtu.be/WCuok1Glxn8 Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3…
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How to discover self-love & authentic relationships in a Modern World w/ Almira Elli
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This episode, with the insightful Almira, promises an in-depth exploration of love's contradictions, the weight of words in our daily rituals, and the delicate balance between spirituality and coaching. We unravel the threads of growing up under the spotlight and how it moulds our yearning for affection, our capacity for self-compassion, and the pr…
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Creature Features: an interview with FX artist Mark Shostrom
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This bonus release is just an off-topic diversion for those interested in sci-fi and horror films from the 80s, 90s, and early 2000s. I was honored to speak with makeup FX artist Mark Shostrom, a 40+ year veteran with credits ranging from "Nightmare on Elm Street" to "Star Trek." If this sounds interesting, enjoy the conversation. If not, no worrie…
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Why Isn't the West Talking about Islam? (with Nuriyah Khan)
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Ex-Muslim Nuriyah Khan says many in the West (including a lot of American feminists) are misguided on the subject of Islam. https://twitter.com/nuriyahk VIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/bb7UYJkFwGE Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.…
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