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Mark Twain said that the best cure for Christianity is reading the Bible. The focus of this podcast is studying the Bible without faith bias. Your host, David Madison, has a PhD in Biblical Studies fr... more
FAQs about The ExClergy Atheist Podcast:How many episodes does The ExClergy Atheist Podcast have?The podcast currently has 142 episodes available.
September 18, 2021Ten Things Christians Wish Jesus Hadn't Taught, Episode 7Some of the sayings of Jesus reflect totalitarian monotheism, and it’s a good bet that many Christians themselves deny and resist these teaching: they just don’t take them seriously, as I discuss in Chapter 6 of my book, whose website is www.BadThingsJesusTaught.com....more5minPlay
September 12, 2021Ten Things Christians Wish Jesus Hadn't Taught, Episode 6In Chapter Four I discuss the blend of bad advice and bad theology in teachings of Jesus that qualify as religious extremism, which many Christians have the good sense to reject. The book’s website is www.BadThingsJesusTaught.com....more5minPlay
September 12, 2021Ten Things Christians Wish Jesus Hadn't Taught, Episode 5So many of the Jesus quotes I mention in this book fall into the category of bad advice, and here I discuss one major reason his advice hasn’t stood the test of time. The book’s website is www.BadThingsJesusTaught.com....more5minPlay
September 12, 2021Ten Things Christians Wish Jesus Hadn't Taught, Episode 4In Chapter Two of my book I focus on a few examples of bad advice we find in the teachings of Jesus. There are many more in the chapters to come. The book’s website is www.BadThingsJesusTaught.com....more5minPlay
September 12, 2021Ten Things Christians Wish Jesus Hadn't Taught, Episode 3The cherished assumption that Jesus personifies the love of God is inaccurate. The first chapter of my new book is titled, “Be Careful Not to Love Too Much,” and deals with alarming Jesus quotes that are rejected by most readers, including Christians. The book’s website is www.BadThingsJesusTaught.com....more5minPlay
August 30, 2021Ten Things Christians Wish Jesus Hadn't Taught, Episode 2Christians face quite a challenge: to read the gospels verse by verse, line by line, carefully analyzing all the quotes attributed to Jesus—this takes time, effort, courage, and honesty especially: being willing to admit that Jesus was wrong, far too much of the time....more5minPlay
August 25, 2021Ten Things Christians Wish Jesus Hadn't Taught, Episode 1This is Episode 1 in a new series of videos meant to accompany my new book, “Ten Things Christians Wish Jesus Hadn’t Taught: And Other Reasons for Questioning His Words.”...more5minPlay
August 01, 2021Cure-for-Christianity Knockout Quote, No. 42Nature provides massive evidence that a good, caring, competent god did not set up creation. We are at the mercy, not of a merciful God, but of a relentlessly cruel natural order....more5minPlay
June 26, 2021Bible Blunders & Bad Theology, Episode 25The gospels were written decades after Jesus, and contain so many flaws, so much misinformation. So why doesn’t the New Testament include several Books of Jesus, and Letters of Jesus—written by the Son of God himself? That seems like a missed opportunity, a major blunder....more5minPlay
June 26, 2021Required Homework for Christians, Episode 13Here I mention two concise books that deliver eight knockout punches to Christianity, and five major books that explain, in detail, why this major world religion simply cannot be true....more5minPlay
FAQs about The ExClergy Atheist Podcast:How many episodes does The ExClergy Atheist Podcast have?The podcast currently has 142 episodes available.