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In today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, Secular Rarity and JMike dive into various arguments for belief, including personal, historical, and philosophical claims, challenging callers to define their terms and defend their positions against logical scrutiny and internal contradictions. They also explore the practical applications of critical thinking in constructing a secular moral framework....

In today’s episode of The Atheist Experience, Forrest Valkai and Jim Barrows dive into heated discussions surrounding the definition of God, the complexities of biblical morality, and the human search for purpose, challenging callers on logical consistency and the practical implications of their beliefs. Will in the UK claims that if God isn't real, nothing is, defining God as "that which has auth...

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Welcome to The Atheist Experience 29.25 with Jmike and Seth Andrews @TheThinkingAtheist and Special Guest, Godless Engineer! This week, your hosts dive into some thought-provoking discussions about morality, belief, and the challenges of open dialogue. This episode kicks off with a powerful monologue about the very nature of good and evil, challenging the idea that everything, even atrocities, cou...

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In today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, Forrest Valkai and Objectively Dan, sort through calls of AI, logical fallacies, and apocalyptic dream interpretations. No circular arguments made today! Chidumebi in PA asks how to combat religious students that insist on AI reliance to justify the Bible. It is important to teach children how to search and explain why there is bias behind some of the...

In today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, JMike and Secular Rarity tackle fallacies, logic, and questions of ontology! Sura in India believes that because religion exists with stories, there must be supernatural things such as beings. Would these supernatural beings exist without religions? Once you wiggle the terms of supernatural beings with wiggle room, the more meaningless these wiggly ter...

(00:00:00) The Atheist Experience 29.21 with Secular Rarity and Scott Dickie 2025-05-25 (00:10:43) Hannah - MS | Materialism And Physicalism (00:43:43) Watcher 215 - PA | Love Is The Fruit Of The Holy Spirit (01:03:18) Paul - AZ | Foundherentism And Munchhausen’s Trilemma (01:25:50) James - (CA) | Proof Of Evolution? (01:45:04) Ulrich - (MX) | Church Is Evidence For God Hannah calls in from Missis...

(00:00:00) The Atheist Experience 29.20 with The Cross Examiner and Dave Farina @ProfessorDaveExplains (00:10:31) Neil-WA - Deconversion Responsibilities (00:19:26) Andrew in CA- AI Is Conduit To Source (00:25:18) Jason-CA - God Existing Outside Space And Time (00:58:44) Mike-SC - Sharia Law Or Christian Nationalism? (01:27:48) Steve-NE - Star Being Slowed Down By Artificial Force In today’s episo...

(00:00:00) Intro by Forrest (00:08:53) Nick-CA: Approaching Trans Rights (00:21:26) Hank-TX: Some Evidence For God (00:59:57) Dave-TX: Existence Of Eternal Hell In today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, Forrest Valkai and The Godless Engineer, work with three callers who know how to have respectful and interesting conversations.  Nick in CA wants to take an alternate approach to trans rights a...

00:00 Intro02:33 Adam-(EN) | Contingency Argument For Necessary Entity 55:41 Mike-SC | What Level Of Natural Disaster Is Okay? 1:37:03 Michael-FL | Dealing With Observable Phenomenon SHOW NOTESIn today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, Justin and Allegedly Ian, take calls ranging from philosophy to phenomena.  Adam in England has a contingency argument for a necessary entity. Why should we beli...

In today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, Justin and JMike discuss Biblical inaccuracies and the truth of these claims.  Steve in NE, argues that enslaved people in Egypt would have owned their own houses. Justin explains that the Hebrews were subject to forced labor and how this differs from being owned as property. The illogical claims of Moses writing the Torah is as problematic as the stor...

In today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, The Cross Examiner and Godless Engineer work through questions from theists and those who are questioning their beliefs.  Vickie in NC feels that what the hosts on the show are saying make sense and she is starting to question her beliefs. You are not alone and are correct in not accepting a claim until you are convinced with the proper amount of evide...

00:00 Intro5:26 Lily - (UK) | Hinduism Vs. Christianity 22:33 Caleb - OH | Morality Of The God Of The Bible 29:27 John - CA | The Meaning Of The Lord’s Prayer 42:30 Mike - SC | Intelligent Design 1:24:15 Nick - NC | Religion And Science Can Go Together 1:49:31 John - OH | Evidence For God’s Nonexistence? SHOW NOTES Thanks for joining us for The Atheist Experience! Today, Forrest Valkai and Justin...

In today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, Jim Barrows and Justin, go to the Red Sea to find dead soldiers, but all they found was the linen cloth that was removed in Mark 14.  Steve in NE, has found research detailing how wind and water displacement would have created a land bridge in the Red Sea allowing the Israelites to cross. How much sense does it make sense for there to be 2.5 million pe...

00:00 Intro 03:14 Steve-NE | Mosaic Law Protects Women 36:29 Art-PA | Representing Spinoza's God 1:02:30 Tim-NY | Human Simulation Is Evidence Of A Creator 1:42:30 David-CA | God Formed The Planets, Not Gravity 1:52:24 Noah-TX | Why Do People Still Believe? 1:59:05 Zak-MD | How Do We Detach From Religion? SHOW NOTESIn today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, Justin and JMike, shift through the l...

In today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, Secular Rarity and Holy Koolaid, untangle the entangled particles to see that abiogenesis may not have an AI cause.  Bill in MI has a theory that the purpose of life is to entangle every other particle in the universe in order to resolve uncertainty. We as humans are good at seeing patterns. What patterns are you seeing in the entanglement? Why do you...

In today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, Justin and The Cross Examiner, work with the Legendary Jesus who uses preferred pronouns in the simulation created by Bible bashing atheists that question the answers given by the argument from motion. JIm in MO compares Jesus to King Arthur because he could be a legendary character where everything is written down after the fact. Justin explains how h...

In today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, The Godless Engineer and Armin Navabi, work with callers who think that not only their god is loving, but slavery is not a bad thing.  Larry in Canada, thinks that the Bible has a different meaning for the word, “slave” than what “slave” means in the original Hebrew. The caller asserts “servant” as a definition for slave and believes this nullifies the...

In today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, Forrest Valkai and Jim Barrows dive in Limbo with the problem of evil and travel back to our own births to see whether or not we are born with the concept of god. Tommi in Portugal perceives the problem of suffering and the problem of evil are together the greatest challenge to the Christian faith. To make an argument against this problem, you must fir...

In today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, Armin Navabi and Justin exist outside of space and time as Justin becomes King of ACA for a day and Armin receives love from the chats.  Benjamin in AL, is wanting to talk about the history of Lucifer, and is contemplating becoming an atheist. What do you think the pros and cons are for this? Would you rather have a belief in reality or the comfort tha...

In today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, Secular Rarity and The Cross Examiner, sort through some wild thoughts from callers.  Ulrich in Mexico, believes the expanding universe proves The Bible. If everything points to there being a singularity, why do you think it was not always expanding and did not come from a singular point? There are ways of predicting what happened in the past and god m...

In today’s episode of the Atheist Experience, JMike, The Godless Engineer, and Kelley Laughlin take on a variety of challenging and fun calls.  Tommi in Portugal wants to talk about the problem of evil and considers it to be the greatest challenge to the Christian faith. Does god desire to have evil in this world? Is it possible for an agent to always make a good choice? Why did god fail in substa...

In today’s episode of The Atheist Experience, Forrest Valkai and Justin dive into the nature of belief, dissect biblical interpretations, and grapple with complex moral dilemmas. Mark from Wiggling irritants asserts that everyone worships something, thus no atheists exist. Hosts Forrest and Justin challenge his definition of worship as simply caring about something, arguing this broadens the term...