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 Christian:"https://unherd.com/2023/11/why-i-am-now-a-christian/Jonathan MS Pearce's response:https://onlysky.media/jpearce/ayaan-hirsi-ali-former-atheist-becomes-christian/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

No Longer Atheist: an analysis of Ayaan Hirsi Ali

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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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.

Remembering Daniel Dennett

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 ResolutionDr. Laura E. Anderson's websiteVIDEO of this conversation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

When Religion Hurts You: with Dr. Laura E. Anderson

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_RtYJim's original post: https://bit.ly/3xGBCx2Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

14 Things the Misguided Religious Establishment Doesn't Want You to Know

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/3UiowyFBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

Why Can't Christians Agree on "True Christianity?"

Two popular activists bring insight, sarcasm, and suspiciously-good chemistry to the studio this week. Shannon's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ShannonQPaulogia's channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PaulogiaVIDEO of this conversation: https://youtu.be/sM5JilsVAFoBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thethinkingatheist--3270347/support.

No Longer Atheist: an analysis of Ayaan Hirsi Ali

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