A Safe Place to Talk about Death The Death Duo, Heili and Stephanie, join us for a delightful discussion about death and dying.  This can be a very difficult topic to discuss, but it is very important to give thought and attention to what may happen to us before it is too late. As painful … Continue reading "Episode 45 – Death Cafe"

Today on the Hubcast our host Paul speaks to an esteemed Hub member:  Clyde Zaidins, PhD.  Dr. Clyde is Professor Emeritus in Physics at the University of Colorado Denver.  Clyde has been hosting and organizing science talks that take place at the Hub ever since he was asked in to be a guest at an … Continue reading "Episode 44 – Clyde Zaidins PhD, Nuclear Astrophysicist"

How do you get through moments such as this?  We don’t believe in anything, right?  So how do we get through the dark times that show up, and find the courage to keep going? Guest:  Thanks to Jerry for taking the time to talk! Hosts:  Paul Schilling, Chauncey Williams, Jesse Gilbertson Editor: Jesse Gilbertson Logo … Continue reading "Episode 43 – I Gotta Have Faith"

Conference Season is almost upon us!  Are you going to any this year?  Hopefully you will after you hear this episode.  One of the Hub’s original founders is the force behind this years Colorado Secular Conference. It’s been several years since there has been a freethought summit of this sort.  We discuss agendas, guests, entertainment … Continue reading "Episode 42 – Colorado Secular Conference ’19"

The Humanist Legal Society held an event in Denver on 21 March, 2019 with Colorado Supreme Court Justice Melissa Hart.  It was a great opportunity for legal professionals and complete novices (guilty as charged!) to gather in an informal, casual setting for a nice discussion. Access of this sort is generally not available so as … Continue reading "Episode 41 – All Rise"

News. It pours down upon us in an endless stream, relentless and ruthless.  It can drive one to withdraw and say “To HELL with the world.  I’m not paying attention anymore!” But it’s my world, too, and yours. So it’s on all of us to care, to pay attention.  Join us, pay attention and form … Continue reading "Episode 40 – Feeding on the News 2"

A wise man once told me:  a little knowledge is a dangerous thing.  In this episode Chauncey, Paul, and Jesse attempt to increase their knowledge of one of humankind’s oldest mental disciplines:  LOGIC. Everybody likes to claim to be logical.  But how many of us can define it or exercise it in life?  Why do … Continue reading "Episode 39 – Logical Episode"

Atheists need to be more visible in society and it is accomplished by individuals getting out there and making themselves so.  This can be a little awkward at times but is always a good time.  Chauncey, Paul, and Jesse relate some of the weirder stories from past events volunteering. The discussion flows into the meaning … Continue reading "Episode 38 – Ask Me Anything"

Coming Out Atheist:  Why Does it Matter? Chauncey, Paul, and Jesse discuss their past experiences coming out as atheist, how they did it and why.  It’s a personal choice for each individual as to when they come out and in what manner.  If we’re able, most of us come out to different people at different … Continue reading "Episode 37 – Coming Out Atheist"

We are all thinking all the time.  With some of us it might not always appears so, but our minds are running constantly.  Opinions, beliefs, evidence,  facts; all these elements combine and form in our minds. Critical thought is a manner of thinking that will lead to greater and more factual understanding of the universe.  … Continue reading "Episode 36 – Thinking About Thinking"