Seth's monologue deals with subjects both light and heavy. Plus plenty of listener calls in this longer-length episode.
VIDEO
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A Flag on Fire: The United States Turns 250
2026/07/04 | 38 mins.
On this Fourth of July, Americans are divided on the stars and stripes, the word "patriotism," and the idea of national pride.
In light of our national crisis at the 250 marker, Seth shares an article by Dr. Kristin Du Mez and the words of the late civil rights icon Frederick Douglass.
VIDEO: "What do the Slave is the Fourth of July"
NBC article about the flag.
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"I'm Farting Carrots:" Misheard Lyrics and the Mind
2026/06/30 | 45 mins.
Why do our brains sometimes misinterpret song lyrics, and what can brain science tell us about human pattern-seeking? In this (fun!) show filled with familiar song clips, we get musical and mental.
New Yorker Article
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Gospel of Lies (with Promise Backlund)
2026/06/23 | 55 mins.
Exvangelical Promise Backlund lived in a world of lies. She wants the world to know why it happened, and how people might avoid or recover from it.
GOSPEL OF LIES book
VIDEO of this interview
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MAGA, Masculinity, and the Turning Point Tradwives
2026/06/19 | 1h 33 mins.
Lots to talk about in this bonus show, including toxic masculinity, Pete's flu fumble, Turning Point USA's anti-woman women, and the "cultural Christianity" of Richard Dawkins.
VIDEO of this stream
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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/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.
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