The Godless Spellchecker Podcast

The Godless Spellchecker Podcast

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The Godless Spellchecker Podcast episodes

  • Taking The Myth 13 Sep Edition

    This week on Taking The Myth, Stephen Knight and A Scotsman Abroad discuss the big topics with guest callers. Topics include: The UK's latest ‘Islamophobia’ stats, The Independent Newspapers’ misleading article on anti-Muslim hate, the arrest of Kim Davis, the refugee crisis, Muslim flight attendants and our first ever ‘ASLAN Award’.

    Also available on iTunes and Stitcher.

    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

    Listeners get a free audiobook and trial with Audible at http://www.audibletrial.com/gs

    47 min
  • Ep#65 - Francesca Stavrakopoulou

     

    Professor Francesca Stavrakopoulou (@ProfFrancesca) is this week's excellent #GSPodcast guest. We talk the historicity of Jesus, Sunday morning television barneys, Richard Dawkins, Feminism, faith schools, the destruction of ancient temples in Palmyra, the Qur'an pages found in Birmingham and why she loves corpses! Also, Star Wars or Star Trek?

    Also available on iTunes and Stitcher.

    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

    Listeners get a free audiobook and trial with Audible at http://www.audibletrial.com/gs

    #GSPodcast Theme by Dorian Silk & The MCH

     

     

    53 min
  • Taking The Myth - 31 Aug Edition

    This week on Taking The Myth, Stephen Knight and A Scotsman Abroad discuss the big topics with guest callers. Topics include: Hamza Tzortzis's details being found on the Ashley Madison leak, the Virginia shooting, gun control, Donald Trump's Hair, Jeremy Corbyn, The Guardian's hatchet job on Maajid Nawaz, the left's alignment with Islamists and A Scotsman Abroad blames religion for something.

    Also available on iTunes and Stitcher.

    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

    Listeners get a free audiobook and trial with Audible at http://www.audibletrial.com/gs

    51 min
  • Ep#64 - Ryan Bell - A Year Without God

    Ex-Pastor Ryan Bell (@YearWithoutGod) is this week's excellent guest on The #GSPodcast. He tells us all about his decision to ditch god for a year. Ryan chronicled his experiences on his incredibly popular blog, which led to him becoming the subject of upcoming movie documentary ‘A Year Without God’. What difference does god make?

    Also available on iTunes and Stitcher.

    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

    Listeners get a free audiobook and trial with Audible at http://www.audibletrial.com/gs

    #GSPodcast Theme by Dorian Silk & The MCH

    59 min
  • Ep#63 - Nathan Phelps - Ex-Westboro Baptist Church

    Nathan Phelps (@N8Phelps) is this week's guest on The #GSPodcast. Nathan grew up in the notorious Westboro Baptist Church. He'll be telling us what it's like to be part of the Phelps family - often dubbed 'the most hated' in America, and why he decided to leave and channel his efforts into secular activism. A truly eye-opening and candid discussion.

    Also available on iTunes and Stitcher.

    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

    Listeners get a free audiobook and trial with Audible at http://www.audibletrial.com/gs

    #GSPodcast Theme by Dorian Silk & The MCH

     

    52 min
  • Taking The Myth - Anjem Choudary - 09 Aug 2015

    This week on Taking The Myth, Stephen Knight and A Scotsman Abroad discuss the big topics with guest callers. Topics include: Anjem Choudary facing charges for inspiring support for ISIS, free speech, the Far-Right, the Jehovah's Witness church and child abuse. We discuss whether or not certain forms of anti-theism may be counter-productive. We'll also be taking the time to say a huge thank you to members of Team #GFGS.

     

     

    Also available on iTunes and Stitcher.

    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

    Listeners get a free audiobook and trial with Audible at http://www.audibletrial.com/gs

     

     

     

    51 min
  • Ep#62 - Peter Tatchell - Human Rights

     

    Prolific Human Rights campaigner Peter Tatchell (@PeterTatchell) will be joining me on The #GSPodcast this week. We touch on a number of big topics including: LGBTI Rights, the Iran Nuclear deal, ISIS, Russia and Sex education. Also: how do you engage the Muslim community on Gay Rights? Peter will also be telling us about The Peter Tatchell foundation and how you can support his tireless efforts.

    Also available on iTunes and Stitcher.

     

    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

    #GSPodcast Theme by Dorian Silk & The MCH

     

    46 min
  • Taking The Myth - 26 July 2015 - Faith Schools

     

     

    This week on Taking The Myth, Stephen Knight and A Scotsman Abroad discuss the big topics with guest callers. Topics include: The Muslim Faith School threatening to expel students for mixing with 'outsiders', David Cameron's recent speech on extremism, Maajid Nawaz, the state of modern Journalism and so-called 'experts'. We also wonder whether digital content can also limit horizons. A Scotsman Abroad also lays out his proposal* for dealing with murderous extremists.

    *Definitely a joke. I think. Likely a joke. I hope he's joking.

     

    Also available on iTunes and Stitcher.

    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

     

     

    48 min
  • Ep#61 - Maajid Nawaz - Counter Extremism

    Maajid Nawaz (@MaajidNawaz) of The Quilliam Foundation joins me on The #GSPodcast this week. We'll be discussing the hand he had in helping Prime Minister David Cameron prepare his latest speech on tackling Islamist extremism. We also delve into the reasons young Brits are taken in by the Islamist narrative, and what we can do about it. As well as touching on race relations and the left, Maajid will also be sharing some details of his upcoming book collaboration with Sam Harris.

    Also available on iTunes and Stitcher.

    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

    #GSPodcast Theme by Dorian Silk & The MCH

     

    33 min
  • Taking The Myth - Marriage Equality - 12 July 2015

     

    This week on Taking The Myth, Stephen Knight and A Scotsman Abroad discuss the big topics with guest callers. Topics include: Marriage equality, 'atheist' genocidal regimes, Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri's exposed extremism, engaging with those we disagree with, Owen Jones and the appropriate behaviour for an atheist at a Christening or Wedding.

    Also available on iTunes and Stitcher.

    Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/gspellchecker

     

    53 min

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The Godless Spellchecker Podcast is an award winning weekly sceptical/atheistic show in a conversational, interview format hosted by Stephen Knight. We hear from leading public figures as well as…