The Atheist Experience
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Religion & Spirituality
The Atheist Experience 28.16 with Secular Rarity and Richard Gilliver
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Apr 22 2024 2h 7m
Chapter 1 7 mins
Hero Bread and Atheist Experience DebateChapter 2 10 mins
Critique of Investment Methodology in ReligionChapter 3 4 mins
Discussion on Faith and BeliefChapter 4 11 mins
Literal Interpretation of Biblical ScripturesChapter 5 5 mins
Literal Interpretation of the BibleChapter 6 6 mins
Debating the Beginning of ExistenceChapter 7 4 mins
Interpreting BeliefsChapter 8 14 mins
Discussion on Evidence for GodChapter 9 16 mins
The Nature of Love and ConceptsChapter 10 11 mins
The Origins of the CosmosChapter 11 4 mins
Criticism of Religious Faith and BelieversChapter 12 13 mins
Exploring Reasons for BeliefChapter 13 3 mins
Effective Communication Between Believers and Non-BelieversChapter 14 12 mins
Shared Reality and Critical ThinkingChapter 15 1 min
Closing Remarks and Call to Action
The Atheist Experience 28.15 with Forrest Valkai and Jim Barrows 2024-04-14
Apr 14 2024 1h 37m
Chapter 1 3 mins
Biblical Slavery and Modern ContextChapter 2 3 mins
Weekly Question and Theist CallersChapter 3 9 mins
Complexity in the Universe and GodChapter 4 4 mins
Complexity, Atheism, and Cosmology DebateChapter 5 9 mins
Discussing the Origins of LifeChapter 6 4 mins
Understanding the Complexity of EpigeneticsChapter 7 3 mins
Show Announcements and Belief in ScienceChapter 8 12 mins
Exploring Belief and Science SemanticsChapter 9 9 mins
Debating the Cosmological ArgumentChapter 10 9 mins
Debating Beliefs and RelationshipsChapter 11 10 mins
Coming Out as an AtheistChapter 12 9 mins
Precision and Simulations in UniverseChapter 13 5 mins
Similarities in Moral Behavior Across SpeciesChapter 14 1 min
Thank You and Keep Learning
The Atheist Experience 28.14 with Christy Powell and Jamie Boone
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Apr 8 2024 2h 4m
Chapter 1 3 mins
Business Efficiency With Stamps.comChapter 2 9 mins
Exploring Atheism and Cosmological ArgumentsChapter 3 13 mins
Christian Evidence on the UniverseChapter 4 8 mins
Discussing Failed Prophecies and CosmologyChapter 5 10 mins
Debate on Evidence of GodChapter 6 14 mins
Questioning the Inerrancy of the BibleChapter 7 4 mins
Exploring Emotional Struggles in FaithChapter 8 4 mins
Moving Past the Past and FeelingsChapter 9 7 mins
Debating the Impact of Ten CommandmentsChapter 10 11 mins
Navigating Religious Trauma and Self-HealingChapter 11 6 mins
Exploring Faith and BeliefsChapter 12 9 mins
Faith and Reasoning in BeliefChapter 13 8 mins
Debating Biblical Views on HomosexualityChapter 14 13 mins
Perspectives on Homosexuality and ReligionChapter 15 1 min
Sermon on the Mount and Eclipse
The Atheist Experience 28.13 with Jim Barrows and Armin Navabi 2024-03-31 16-25-01
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Mar 31 2024 1h 52m
Chapter 1 11 mins
IntroChapter 2 23 mins
Ameen-WA Should I Come Out As An Atheist To My Parents?Chapter 3 22 mins
Andrew-FL Power Dynamics Preventing ConsentChapter 4 17 mins
Bjorn-(NO) Upholder Of Potential Is ConsciousnessChapter 5 5 mins
Jason-WI Prophecy From God As Barnum StatementChapter 6 6 mins
Jake-AR Societies More Prosperous Without ReligionChapter 7 8 mins
Lucy-(LT) Religiosity Breeds Toxic PositivityChapter 8 18 mins
Josef-MI Fascinating Details As Argument For God
The Atheist Experience 28.12 with Secular Rarity and Jmike
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Mar 24 2024 2h 1m
Chapter 1 14 mins
Challenges of Menopause and AtheismChapter 2 5 mins
Debating Evidence for ResurrectionChapter 3 10 mins
Debating the Natural vs Supernatural ResurrectionChapter 4 3 mins
Christianity vs AtheismChapter 5 6 mins
Christian Interpretive Principles and DisagreementsChapter 6 12 mins
Interpreting ScriptureChapter 7 10 mins
Understanding and Defining LoveChapter 8 7 mins
Navigating Dialogue With Theist CallerChapter 9 13 mins
Discussion on Belief in Higher PowerChapter 10 7 mins
Religious Beliefs and Personal ReflectionsChapter 11 15 mins
Discussion on Atheism and DriveChapter 12 3 mins
Moral Values and Religious ActionsChapter 13 10 mins
Helping Partner Overcome Fear of HellChapter 14 6 mins
Community Update and Criticism Response
The Atheist Experience 28.11 with Secular Rarity and Armin Navabi
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Mar 18 2024 1h 58m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Ex-Muslim Perspectives on Restrictions in IslamChapter 2 14 mins
Unfair Blame From GodChapter 3 10 mins
Questions and Answers About TheismChapter 4 11 mins
Proving the Bible With EvidenceChapter 5 7 mins
Investigating ReligionChapter 6 12 mins
Exploring Religious Beliefs and RevelationsChapter 7 9 mins
Proof, Evidence, Belief, and PhilosophyChapter 8 13 mins
Discussion on Proving God's ExistenceChapter 9 10 mins
Atheism and Jesus as PsychologistChapter 10 9 mins
Reasoning Behind Belief in GodChapter 11 14 mins
Dialogue on Eyewitness Claims and Criticism
The Atheist Experience 28.10 with Forrest Valkai and @EmmaThorneVideos
Mar 11 2024 2h 18m
Chapter 1 5 mins
Questioning Faith and Critical ThinkingChapter 2 7 mins
Implications of Technological SingularityChapter 3 8 mins
Debate on AI and the SingularityChapter 4 6 mins
Discussing Evolution, Religion, and SupportChapter 5 5 mins
Exploring Beliefs and Hope in ReligionChapter 6 9 mins
Reevaluating Beliefs on Heaven and HellChapter 7 6 mins
Chatty Super Chat and Spanish ImpressionsChapter 8 9 mins
Navigating Christian Holidays and Secular ParentingChapter 9 8 mins
Discussion on Genesis and EvolutionChapter 10 7 mins
Gender and Sex in BiologyChapter 11 14 mins
Debate on Sex and Gender UnderstandingChapter 12 5 mins
Teaching Binary Sex in Schools DebateChapter 13 7 mins
Debating Nuances of Gender and BiologyChapter 14 6 mins
Gender and Sex DiscussionChapter 15 8 mins
Debunking Gender and Sex MisconceptionsChapter 16 13 mins
AbortionChapter 17 3 mins
Abortion Rights and Bodily AutonomyChapter 18 4 mins
Debate on Pro-Choice vs Pro-Life
The Atheist Experience 28.09 with JMike and Jim Barrows
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Mar 4 2024 1h 36m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Faith, Science, and Atheism DiscussionChapter 2 8 mins
Challenging Belief in the SupernaturalChapter 3 5 mins
Discussion on Evidence for Resurrection ClaimsChapter 4 4 mins
Debating the Existence of GodChapter 5 10 mins
Debating God's Existence and NatureChapter 6 8 mins
Existence of City on MarsChapter 7 10 mins
Belief in God and Supernatural OccurrencesChapter 8 6 mins
Examine Belief in DeitiesChapter 9 6 mins
Discussion on Atheism, Science, and EmailsChapter 10 6 mins
Discussion on Beliefs and ExperiencesChapter 11 9 mins
Understanding and Justifying SufferingChapter 12 4 mins
Signs of Toxic RelationshipsChapter 13 12 mins
Transcendental Argument for God DebateChapter 14 37 sec
Questioning the Status Quo
The Atheist Experience 28.08 with Secular Rarity and Jmike
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Feb 26 2024 1h 37m
Chapter 1 10 mins
ExistenceChapter 2 8 mins
Philosophical Arguments Against ChristianityChapter 3 9 mins
Inappropriate Behaviors at ChurchChapter 4 7 mins
Exploring Justification Through Religious ExperienceChapter 5 4 mins
Addressing Misunderstandings in Religious DiscussionsChapter 6 4 mins
Discussion on Jesus and Historical EvidenceChapter 7 7 mins
Philosophical Debate on Mind and GodChapter 8 13 mins
Inconsistencies in Beliefs and RevelationsChapter 9 7 mins
God's Omniscience and Free WillChapter 10 9 mins
Debating Free Will and OmniscienceChapter 11 12 mins
Exploring Veganism and Animal WelfareChapter 12 1 min
Secular Rarity Show Announcement
The Atheist Experience 28.07 with Forrest Valkai, Armin Navabi and Seth Andrews
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Feb 19 2024 2h 50m
Chapter 1 7 mins
The Dark Side of ChristianityChapter 2 4 mins
Distinguishing Between Christianity and ChristiansChapter 3 9 mins
Critiquing Faith-Based IdeologiesChapter 4 13 mins
Debating the Design ArgumentChapter 5 10 mins
Debating the Existence of GodChapter 6 10 mins
Discussion on Intelligent Design and GodChapter 7 9 mins
Evolution and Theistic Arguments DiscussionChapter 8 9 mins
Evolution and Adaptation in Animal NicheChapter 9 9 mins
Fall of Man and the CurseChapter 10 8 mins
Debate on God's Morality and HellChapter 11 7 mins
Challenging Religious MoralityChapter 12 14 mins
Support AXP Through Patreon and MerchChapter 13 9 mins
Jesus as Apocalyptic TeacherChapter 14 6 mins
Jesus and RebellionChapter 15 6 mins
Comparing Jesus and Muhammad's StoriesChapter 16 5 mins
Debating Biblical Virgin Mary and MoralityChapter 17 14 mins
Evolution of Religious FiguresChapter 18 14 mins
God, Consent, and Moral Responsibility
The Atheist Experience 28.06 with JMike and Jim Barrows
Feb 12 2024 1h 39m
Chapter 1 14 mins
CS Lewis's Logic and God's HumorChapter 2 9 mins
Religious Texts' Historical and Cultural ContextChapter 3 9 mins
The Concerns of the LGBTQIA CommunityChapter 4 9 mins
Coping With Religious Rejection as an AtheistChapter 5 9 mins
God and Laws of NatureChapter 6 5 mins
Exploring God's Free Will and DefinitionsChapter 7 12 mins
Antitheism and Gospel Reliability DiscussionChapter 8 4 mins
Navigating Sobriety Groups as an AtheistChapter 9 9 mins
Struggling With Atheism and Finding BelongingChapter 10 14 mins
Emotions and Beliefs in Religion & Growth
The Atheist Experience 28.05 with Secular Rarity and Jim Barrows
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Feb 5 2024 2h 11m
Chapter 1 12 mins
Exploring the Concept of HellChapter 2 12 mins
God's Humor and ExistenceChapter 3 7 mins
Epistemology and God's Existence DiscussionChapter 4 14 mins
Ultimate Ground of Existence ExplorationChapter 5 15 mins
Debate on God's Definition and SubstanceChapter 6 6 mins
Free Will and GodChapter 7 10 mins
Free Will and the BrainChapter 8 16 mins
Exploring the Journey Away From FaithChapter 9 6 mins
Concept and Origins of GodChapter 10 11 mins
Scientific Data Supporting EvolutionChapter 11 8 mins
Coming Out as an AtheistChapter 12 8 mins
Navigating Coming Out in Religious FamiliesChapter 13 57 sec
Sunday Livestream Announcement
The Atheist Experience 28.04 with JMike and Jim Barrows
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Jan 29 2024 1h 34m
Chapter 1 9 mins
Punishment and the Perception of GodChapter 2 9 mins
Existence of God and Validity of ScienceChapter 3 10 mins
Jewish Atheism and IdentityChapter 4 12 mins
Jewish Atheist Community on Social MediaChapter 5 8 mins
Human Limitations vs Artificial IntelligenceChapter 6 3 mins
Debating the Existence of GodChapter 7 4 mins
The Problem of Suffering and TheismChapter 8 9 mins
Suffering and Evil in ChristianityChapter 9 4 mins
Continuing Dialogue and Super ChatsChapter 10 11 mins
Religious Traditions and the PowerChapter 11 8 mins
Exploring Morality and Objective MoralsChapter 12 2 mins
Discussion on Veganism and Meat Consumption
The Atheist Experience 28.03 with Secular Rarity and Armin Navabi
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Jan 22 2024 1h 41m
Chapter 1 13 mins
God's Creation and Conversations on Various TopicsChapter 2 6 mins
Building Bridges With Leaving IslamChapter 3 11 mins
Atheism as a Belief SystemChapter 4 13 mins
Debate Over the Definition of AtheismChapter 5 13 mins
Atheism as a Belief SystemChapter 6 6 mins
Debating False Claims and Eyewitness TestimonyChapter 7 10 mins
Discussing the Necessity of GodChapter 8 4 mins
Deist God Concept DiscussionChapter 9 6 mins
God and the Definition of ProofChapter 10 13 mins
Examining Truth and Utility of BeliefsChapter 11 1 min
Promoting Turtle Emojis and Atheistic Beliefs
The Atheist Experience 28.02 with Johnny P Angel and JMike
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Jan 15 2024 1h 41m
Chapter 1 6 mins
Career Opportunities, Justice, and Unhinged ThoughtsChapter 2 8 mins
Exploring the Bible's View on BiodiversityChapter 3 7 mins
Belief and Skepticism in Personal TestimoniesChapter 4 7 mins
Challenging Beliefs and Standards of EvidenceChapter 5 14 mins
Belief in God and Personal ExperiencesChapter 6 8 mins
Beliefs and Reasons for BeliefChapter 7 5 mins
Understanding the Concept of the SoulChapter 8 4 mins
Proof of God and YouTube SourcesChapter 9 10 mins
Ineffective Communication About Beliefs and DefinitionsChapter 10 4 mins
Value of Atheistic BeliefsChapter 11 8 mins
Belief Systems and Human InterconnectednessChapter 12 6 mins
Life, Death, and the Seventh SealChapter 13 3 mins
Importance of Values and Moral PositionsChapter 14 6 mins
Atheist Debate Challenge With $10,000 Offered
The Atheist Experience 28.01 with Forrest Valkai and Armin Navabi
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Jan 8 2024 2h 10m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Unanswered Questions About the Flood StoryChapter 2 5 mins
God's Punishments and Unhinged ActionsChapter 3 7 mins
Evaluating Claims About UFOs and AngelsChapter 4 8 mins
Validating Cryptids and Paranormal PhenomenaChapter 5 7 mins
Debating the Existence of Extraterrestrial LifeChapter 6 5 mins
Empirical Evidence in AtheismChapter 7 6 mins
Debating God's Existence and Flat EarthChapter 8 3 mins
Scientific Consensus vs Personal Beliefs DebateChapter 9 5 mins
Debating Earth's Curvature and SignificanceChapter 10 3 mins
Numerical Patterns and Measurement SystemsChapter 11 6 mins
Challenge to Flat Earth Theory DismissedChapter 12 8 mins
Scientific Method and Sharia Law ExplorationChapter 13 8 mins
The Hateful Implications of Jesus' LoveChapter 14 12 mins
Astrology, Horoscopes, and Belief in GodChapter 15 8 mins
Navigating Religious Family AcceptanceChapter 16 8 mins
Navigating Family Acceptance and PrioritiesChapter 17 4 mins
Gender and Sex Complexity in BiologyChapter 18 13 mins
Exploring Gender and Debunking Misconceptions
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Jan 1 2024 16m
Chapter 1 4 mins
Carvana Value Tracker and Fun DiscussionsChapter 2 13 mins
The Busyness of JesusChapter 3 3 mins
Jesus's Last Words and Prompts
The Atheist Experience Top 5 Calls of 2023
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Dec 25 2023 1h 42m
Chapter 1 10 mins
Exploring Atheism and Life's MeaningChapter 2 9 mins
Exploring Nihilism, Religion, and MoralityChapter 3 9 mins
Atheism and Pascal's WagerChapter 4 12 mins
Historical Analysis of JesusChapter 5 9 mins
Atheism and the Concept of DesignChapter 6 7 mins
Atheism and God's Existence DiscussionChapter 7 10 mins
Religious Beliefs and Intellectual HonestyChapter 8 7 mins
Debate Over Evolution and Religious BeliefsChapter 9 6 mins
Geological Law and Whales in EvolutionChapter 10 8 mins
Debating God and Christianity's ExistenceChapter 11 5 mins
Debate on God's Existence and EvidenceChapter 12 4 mins
Evidence for Belief in GodChapter 13 3 mins
Belief in GodChapter 14 3 mins
Questioning the Validity of Religious Experiences
The Atheist Experience 27.50 with Armin Navabi and Christy Powell
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Dec 18 2023 1h 37m
Chapter 1 9 mins
Islamic Hadiths and Criticism of IslamChapter 2 7 mins
Contradiction Between Atheism and Spiritual ExperienceChapter 3 9 mins
Questioning God and Gender RolesChapter 4 12 mins
Importance of Traditional Family StructuresChapter 5 12 mins
Complexity of Agnosticism and Complicated LanguageChapter 6 6 mins
Religious Dreams and Communication With GodChapter 7 7 mins
Dreams and GodChapter 8 7 mins
Questions About God and Personal ExperiencesChapter 9 13 mins
Debating God's Existence and EvidenceChapter 10 7 mins
The Bible's Descriptions of EnergyChapter 11 10 mins
From Believer to AtheistChapter 12 1 min
Escape to Jumbic and Lucky Land
The Atheist Experience 27.49 12-10-2023 with Johnny P Angel and Forrest Valkai
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Dec 11 2023 2h 25m
Chapter 1 3 mins
Aflac's Support and Religion vs ScienceChapter 2 10 mins
God and Evolution Under ScrutinyChapter 3 9 mins
Belief in Characters and Religious BeliefsChapter 4 3 mins
God's Sovereignty and Belief in ChristianityChapter 5 7 mins
Discussion on Atheism, Christianity, and BeliefChapter 6 1 min
Afflack Supports Children's National Hospital
The Atheist Experience 27.48 with Secular Rarity and Seth Andrews
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Dec 4 2023 1h 51m
Chapter 1 4 mins
The War on ChristmasChapter 2 13 mins
Weird Offenses and Gifts for JesusChapter 3 11 mins
Prophecies and Belief in GodChapter 4 5 mins
Secular Religion and the FutureChapter 5 12 mins
Morality and Belief in Secular WorldChapter 6 6 mins
Christianity and the Christmas StoryChapter 7 11 mins
Discussion on Spiritual Significance of CircumcisionChapter 8 12 mins
Exploring Conceptions of God in AtheismChapter 9 14 mins
Proof of Divine ExistenceChapter 10 10 mins
A Conversation on Belief in GodChapter 11 13 mins
Negatives and Morality in ChristianityChapter 12 1 min
Aflac and Chumba Casino Partnership
The Atheist Experience 27.47 11-26-2023 with Armin Navabi and JMike
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Nov 27 2023 1h 37m
The Atheist Experience 27.46 11-19-2023 with Forrest Valkai and Jamie the Blind Limey
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Nov 20 2023 1h 57m
Chapter 1 5 mins
Discussion on Justifiability of Human SacrificeChapter 2 9 mins
Effective Communication in Theological DiscussionsChapter 3 13 mins
Jesus' Sovereignty and the Seven-Day WeekChapter 4 9 mins
Debating Bible Claims and Impact of PredictionsChapter 5 12 mins
Debating Religious Practices and BeliefsChapter 6 6 mins
Basis of Knowledge and Evidence for GodChapter 7 3 mins
Reasons for Believing in ChristianityChapter 8 11 mins
Beliefs and Interpretation of the BibleChapter 9 3 mins
Atheism, Philosophers, and Biblical InterpretationChapter 10 12 mins
Evolution and Reincarnation in GenesisChapter 11 6 mins
Rebutting Genesis 1 and 2Chapter 12 8 mins
Debating the Accuracy of Genesis 2Chapter 13 6 mins
Interweaving Creation Myths and Scientific EvidenceChapter 14 4 mins
Belief Versus Evidence in EvolutionChapter 15 3 mins
Misconceptions in Christian and Atheist BeliefsChapter 16 5 mins
Challenges and Misunderstandings With Atheist Perspective
The Atheist Experience 27.45 11-12-2023 with Jim Barrows and Armin Navabi
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Nov 13 2023 1h 20m
Chapter 1 8 mins
Dietary Guidelines and the ProblemChapter 2 10 mins
Debating the Existence of GodChapter 3 7 mins
Debating the Evidence for Jesus' ExistenceChapter 4 3 mins
Probabilities in Historical EvidenceChapter 5 10 mins
Debate on the Historicity of JesusChapter 6 11 mins
Atheists' Views on Life and BreathChapter 7 10 mins
Discussion on Atheism, Christianity, and BlasphemyChapter 8 13 mins
Questioning the Concept of a GodChapter 9 10 mins
The Reality and Rights of IdeasChapter 10 38 sec
Lucky Landslots and Wedding Scramble
The Atheist Experience 27.44 11-05-2023 with Secular Rarity and Armin Navabi
Nov 6 2023 1h 57m
Chapter 1 8 mins
Examining the Efficacy of PrayerChapter 2 5 mins
Praying and Church Spending ExplorationChapter 3 11 mins
Debating the Highest Good ConceptChapter 4 8 mins
Discussion on the Definition of SufferingChapter 5 9 mins
Debating God's Inconsistency and the Problem of EvilChapter 6 8 mins
Ex-Muslim Seeks Explanation for Demonic PossessionChapter 7 10 mins
Gen and Demonic Concepts in ReligionChapter 8 13 mins
Discussion on Gender and ReligionChapter 9 9 mins
Gender and Faith in GodChapter 10 6 mins
Respecting Gender Identity and People's KindnessChapter 11 10 mins
Religion and Mental HealthChapter 12 5 mins
Religion's Impact on Mental HealthChapter 13 10 mins
Correlation vs Causation in Mental HealthChapter 14 2 mins
Atheism and Call-in Show Discussion