There were 20 candidates going into the first round of debates! Join Chauncey and Paul as we cut the candidates we thought shouldn’t make it to round two while we discuss their performances, strengths, weaknesses and look to the future of the Democratic party. While Chauncey was still undecided, Paul picks his winner for the … Continue reading "Episode 54 – Democratic Presidential Debates 2020: The First Cut"

One lovely thing about becoming a Hub member is meeting all the folks who are visiting the Hub for the first time.  It can be refreshing/renewing as an atheist to talk with those for whom atheist community is a new thing. The fear, confusion, rejection these folks are going through can be new and raw.  … Continue reading "Episode 53 – Interview With a Noobie"

DENVER PRIDE Secular Hub has been a proud supporter and participant in Denver’s annual celebration for several years.  The outreach and volunteerism has been growing and it is because Pride is such a special and brilliant event. We’re greatly looking forward to next year and looking forward to carrying the spirit and principles of PRIDE … Continue reading "Episode 52 – Love"

Some say we are born atheist and religion is placed on us only after we are old enough to absorb it.  That may be true, yet why do so many atheists need to leave a faith community?  It what ways can it be simple or difficult? Describing one’s deconversion story can be a powerful way … Continue reading "Episode 51 – Becoming Atheist"

Learn the little things you can use to help stop climate change. In today’s climate its easy to freak out and feel like there is nothing you can do to help save the planet. Luckily, there are lots of little things you can do that make a big difference. In this episode of The Secular … Continue reading "Episode 50 – Climate Change and How You Can Save the World"

Learn the little things you can use to help stop climate change.

The topic of abortion is never far from the news.  It’s a subject that affects many very deeply and it tends to bring forth strong, powerful emotions and opinions. For this episode the Secular Hubcast turns to two of its female members to help explain, first the dramatic new law banning abortions in the state … Continue reading "Episode 49 – Abortion Rights. Right?"

The injury to the integrity of the justice system is the same regardless of whether a person committed an underlying wrong Welcome back to the thrilling conclusion, Volume II of the Special Report!  In this episode the team discusses the special counsel investigation into potentially obstructive behavior on the part of the President of the … Continue reading "Episode 48 – It’s Mueller Time! part 2, final"

The Mueller Report is vast and complex.  Any telling of it will be limited.  Even a full reading of it would be inadequate, since the report is but a condensed version of a nearly two year investigation. We have read the report and that’s today’s story.  As a nation we need to understand what has … Continue reading "Episode 47 – We Read the Mueller Report! part 1"

“There’s no magic and there’s no magical punishments for not believing” Like any subculture, Atheism develops it’s own art and culture which is meaningful to those within it.  It’s usually the coolest people within the group who do the work to create that art so it’s nice to be able to sit down with someone … Continue reading "Episode 46 – Atheist Culture"