Rational Black Thought

By Michael

A discussion of all topics as seen through the eyes of a Black Atheist, Skeptic, Humanist, Existentialist

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August 03, 2024Rational Black Thought Episode 200 – August 3, 2024 – “whether you grab hold of an inflection point and leverage it for all it’s worth or just let it carry you along – is as important as the event itself.”— Eric C. Sinoway
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What’s on my Mind: Convergence of Inflection Points:
https://www.taosnews.com/opinion/letters/a-critical-inflection-point-for-democracy/article_fde13b46-121c-58b9-8824-bbdd6c329f54.html
News:
Don’t Platform Jerks:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/aug/01/nabj-trump-interview-black-journalists
Dip Shits Don’t Get It:
https://newrepublic.com/post/184487/trump-russia-prisoner-swap-bonkers-response
More Often Than Not…:
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/texas-pastor-indicted-soliciting-prostitute-b2589236.html
Conversations with an Atheist: How I Know I’m Right:

Closing: GOAT of GOATS:
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/sports/simone-biles-wins-olympic-gold-suni-lee-takes-bronze-rcna164561
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July 27, 2024Rational Black Thought Episode 199 – July 27, 2024 – “We should… protest openly everything... that smacks of discrimination or slander."- Mary McLeod Bethune
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What’s on my Mind: What Now:

News:
How Biden Outwitted the Dem Elites
Why Does this Keep Happening:
https://www.vox.com/criminal-justice/363206/sonya-massey-police-killing-sean-grayson
It Didn’t Take:
https://julieroys.com/felon-turned-pastor-martinez-charged-sexual-battery-teen-girl/
Conversations with an Atheist: The Pros and Cons of Credulity:
https://medium.com/illumination/positive-and-negative-effects-of-religion-7ec841feef07

Closing: Xcellence:
https://blacknews.com/news/malcom-bowser-30-year-old-owner-1-million-black-family-owned-business-launches-educational-platform-free-masterclass/#google_vignette
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July 20, 2024Rational Black Thought Episode 198 – July 20, 2024 – “Choice is an illusion created between those with power and those without” The Matrix Reloaded
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What’s on my Mind: Election Mysteries Decoded: The Hidden Truths of 2024:
https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/07/16/trump-shooting-impact-us-politics/74403178007/
https://www.vox.com/politics/360521/trump-shooting-polls-political-impact-2024-election-election
News:
With Friends Like These…:
Criminals making Laws for Criminals:
https://apnews.com/article/banking-esg-treasury-national-security-00984615e57dc14d72f04e6e61cc078b
They Stand on Nothing:
https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/nick-fuentes-slams-j-d-vance-for-having-a-non-white-non-christian-wife/
Conversations with an Atheist: Heavenly Sex:
https://godrules.net/articles/marriage-in-heaven.htm
Closing: Swinging Beyond Boundaries:
https://www.blackenterprise.com/sierra-balgar-city-girls-golf/
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July 13, 2024Rational Black Thought Episode #197 July 13, 2024 - “If you don't know where you want to go, then it doesn't matter which path you take.” ― Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland
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What’s on my Mind: Hope for the Best but Plan for the Worst:
News:
Can Biden win?:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/07/11/democratic-party-biden-strategy/
Aiding and Abetting:
https://www.vox.com/scotus/359206/supreme-court-incompetent-abortion-trump-immunity
Topsy Turvey:
https://www.politico.com/news/2024/07/12/man-plotted-electrical-substation-attack-to-advance-white-supremacist-views-prosecutors-say-00167766
Conversations with an Atheist: Follow the Money:
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/follow-money-economics-theocracy-denis-o-callaghan-/
https://urbanintellectuals.com/black-churches-have-collected-420-billion/
Closing: Hope:
https://newsone.com/4526958/umar-johnson-school-opening-date/
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July 06, 2024Rational Black Thought Episode 196 – July 6, 2024 – “…over here We measure success by how many people successful next to you…” Jay Z
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What’s on my Mind: The Game of Politics and How to Play:
https://news.mit.edu/2018/game-theory-politics-alexander-wolitzky-1204
News:
No one is above the law…except…:
https://www.vox.com/scotus/2024/2/28/24086046/supreme-court-donald-trump-sabotage-delay-dc-trial-judge-chutkan
We are our own worst enemy:
https://www.essence.com/news/money-career/black-people-brands-that-hate-them/
Worldwide Trumpism:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/03/germanys-first-africa-born-mp-to-stand-down-after-racist-abuse?CMP=oth_b-aplnews_d-1
Conversations with an Atheist: Jesus and the Law of Moses:
https://theologyoflaw.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/McIlroy-OT-Law-Part-I.pdf
Closing: Already a Winner:
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/sports/frederick-flips-richard-gymnastics-olympics-trials-paris-rcna151583
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June 29, 2024Rational Black Thought Episode #195 June 29, 2024 - "They smilin' in your face. All the time, they want to take your place, The back stabbers" – O’ Jays
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What’s on my Mind: What They Want:
News:
Deeper meaning:
https://apnews.com/article/georgia-trooper-shooting-black-man-julian-lewis-e982e4db533fa3d5462e84f8a64c183c
Preview of What’s to Come:
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hajj-2024-deaths-saudi-arabia-extreme-heat/
Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum Debate:
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/jon-stewart-biden-trump-debate-1235934322/
Conversations with an Atheist: The Root of the Issue:
https://www.debunking-christianity.com/2012/03/faith-is-irrational.html
Closing: We Everywhere:
https://goodblacknews.org/2024/04/01/deeronn-booker-wins-2024-u-s-bowling-congress-masters-championship-and-100000-prize/
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June 22, 2024Rational Black Thought Episode #194 June 22, 2024 - “A mistake repeated more than once is a decision.” - Paulo Coelho
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What’s on my Mind: They Not Like Us:
https://newlinesmag.com/argument/the-mass-psychology-of-trumpism/
https://www.stayfreeradioip.com/post/kendrick-lamar-not-like-us-meaning-and-review
News:
No longer a dog whistle:
https://apnews.com/article/ten-commandments-louisiana-schools-religion-99b86fff51932374993c45ab3f0555c9
Walk of Death:
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hajj-2024-deaths-saudi-arabia-extreme-heat/
This Explains it:
https://nypost.com/2024/06/18/us-news/megachurch-pastor-robert-morris-resigns-after-being-accused-of-molesting-12-year-old/
Conversations with an Atheist: Nothing New:
https://danielmiessler.com/p/the-bible-is-fiction-a-collection-of-evidence
Closing: Black AI:
https://www.blackenterprise.com/apryl-beverly-ai-copywriting-tool/
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June 15, 2024Rational Black Thought Episode #193 June 15, 2024 - “If I were my own role-playing game character, I would never just stay in town, be idle and do nothing” – Yu-kai Chou
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What’s on my Mind: Play Your Own Game:
News:
Words can harm you:
https://www.npr.org/2024/05/31/g-s1-2298/publisher-of-2000-mules-election-conspiracy-theory-film-issues-apology
Cornered Rats:
https://www.politico.com/news/2024/06/13/republicans-trump-congress-visit-00163264
Willfully Ignorant:
https://www.reuters.com/legal/hunter-biden-jury-deliberations-resuming-tuesday-2024-06-11/
Satan Announces he is Endorsing Biden:
https://www.rightwingwatch.org/post/tornadoes-electoral-votes-and-the-narcissism-of-a-prophet/
Conversations with an Atheist: No Soul to be Saved:
Closing: Partnering for Success:
https://www.blackenterprise.com/robert-smith-will-i-am-college-students-ai-internxl-fyi/
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June 08, 2024Rational Black Thought Episode #192 June 8, 2024 - “It is easier to defend what we call reality than to question it.” – Marcia Reynolds
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What’s on my Mind: The Neuroscience of not Being a Dumbass:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41386-021-01132-0
News:
I Guess Two Wrongs Do Make a Right:
https://apnews.com/article/trump-trial-verdict-republicans-revenge-1c35203e6fd5a62d490969bea1eb9174
From Relevant to Rag:
https://deadline.com/2024/06/biden-age-wall-street-journal-morning-joe-1235959576/
True Colors:
https://juicyecumenism.com/2024/05/31/nazarene-pastor-charged-on-lgbtq-advocacy/
Conversations with an Atheist: The path of destruction:
Closing: Soulful Sound:
https://thegrio.com/2024/06/05/meet-the-talented-violinist-trio-the-string-queens/
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June 01, 2024Rational Black Thought Episode #191 August 1, 2024 - “Choose...virtue over vulgarity...” — Ken Burns
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What’s on my Mind: Virtue over Vulgarity:
https://alumni.brandeis.edu/news/2024/commencement/transcripts/ken-burns-remarks.html
News:
Guilty AF:
https://apnews.com/article/trump-conviction-what-to-know-a70941a7cd367f7b2aa3218ea91ad922
A Better Pope?:
https://time.com/6982651/pope-francis-reported-homophobic-slur-gay-priests-seminaries/
The limited value of Black lives:
https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/texas-pardons-board-process-daniel-perry/
Conversations with an Atheist: Leading from the back:
Closing: Wealth Shared:
https://blacknews.com/news/kevon-kamari-chisolm-black-dad-son-5th-annual-summer-camp-financial-literacy/
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49min

FAQs about Rational Black Thought:

How many episodes does Rational Black Thought have?

The podcast currently has 294 episodes available.