Episode 20: Non Sequitur (Part I)
We take a magical journey through the informal side of the incredibly broad fallacy/phenomenon known as a non sequitur. We look at some examples of when non sequiturs and their “casual cousins” make...
View ArticleEpisode 21: Ethics and Moral Decisions
I introduce my guest co-host, Josh, whom I found out upon recording is a Pantheist. Who knew? Not me, and probably not you either. But that’s fine, because we had an excellent conversation. A popular...
View ArticleEpisode 22: Dr. Richard Carrier and the Resurrection
As a special Christmas/Solstice bonus, Dr. Richard Carrier joins us to talk about the resurrection of Jesus. We learned an awful lot and had a really good time making this episode, so we hope you enjoy...
View ArticleEpisode 23: The Euthyphro Dilemma
A brief discussion of the Euthyphro dilemma: its history, formulations, and responses. Listen to this episode Stuff neither Gabe nor Erik wrote, and consequently is way more interesting and accurate:...
View ArticleEpisode 24: Creation in the Book of Genesis
Erik blesses the world with his magnum opus: a 30 minute long rant about the first three books of Genesis, covering creation, Adam and Eve, original sin, and slightly more! There was a brief...
View ArticleEpisode 25: Evolution 101 with Dr. Zach
In celebration of Darwin Day, we embark on a short series about the theory of biological evolution. Gabe is joined by Dr. Zach to talk about the theory of evolution and natural selection. Dr. Zach is a...
View ArticleEpisode 26: The Evolution of the Human Mind with Dr. Gary Marcus
Continuing with part 2 of our series about evolution, we cover a special topic within evolutionary biology. We are joined by Dr. Gary Marcus to talk about the oft-overlooked evolutionary history of the...
View ArticleEpisode 27: Mailbag 1
Following some brief announcements, we take some time to interact with our listeners, rather than generating any new content of our own. Laziest. Episode. Ever. Listen to this episode Some fun...
View ArticleEpisode 28: Atheism, Christianity, and History with Eric Chabot
We are joined once again by Christian apologist Eric Chabot, this time to talk about Atheism, Christianity, and History. Did we stick to those topics? Barely. Listen to this episode Eric is the...
View ArticleEpisode 29: Talking About Talking About Atheism
Gabe is joined by two stellar guest voices for a round table discussion about how we talk about our atheism. We topped off our conversation with Shelley’s song Apocalyptic Love Song (For Hitchens),...
View ArticleEpisode 30: Judaism, Deconversion, and Gay Marriage
After a brief hiatus, Nontheology comes roaring back into production. Gabe is joined by friend (but not fan) of the show Dan, to talk about his deconversion from Judaism and why, although homosexuality...
View ArticleEpisode 31: The Outsider Test For Faith with John Loftus
John Loftus joins us to talk about a subject he has written about many times, which he calls the Outsider Test For Faith: evaluating belief systems from the perspective of an outsider. That is, without...
View ArticleEpisode 32: Probably Statistics
Understanding statistics and numerical data is important and useful if having accurate beliefs is one of your goals. So listen up! This is not a podcast about the mathematical side of statistics, so...
View ArticleEpisode 33: Things Erik Found On The Internet
Erik takes the helm, and brews an episode of pure, whimsical rantitude. Turned out to be a pretty fun episode. Listen to this episode The rundown: Some commentary on the Atheist Alliance of America...
View ArticleEpisode 34: Circular Reasoning and Self-Perpetuating Systems
Gabe wrestles the podcast rudder out of filthy Erik’s hands, and we talk about some examples of circular reasoning, wherein one or more of an argument’s premises assume the truth of the conclusion. We...
View ArticleEpisode 35: Philosophy of Religion and Jesus v. Salem with Dr. Matt McCormick
Dr. Matt McCormick is an atheist who teaches and publishes on philosophy of religion. He joins us to talk about his experiences examining philosophical religious claims, confronting a public fear of...
View ArticleEpisode 36: Raphael Lataster –“there was no Jesus, there is no God”
Gabe and Erik have the opportunity hang out with Raphael Lataster and talk about his book there was no Jesus, there is no God. Erik is awash with nostalgia, remembering the doctrines and teachings of...
View ArticleEpisode 37-A: John McCargar – Humanist Student Groups and Chaplains
Gabe is joined by John McCargar to talk about Humanist student groups and chaplains, drawing from his experience founding the Humanists of Boston University (HBU). Note: this is episode 37-A, which is...
View ArticleEpisode 37-B: John McCargar – Humanist Student Groups and Chaplains + Commentary
Gabe is joined by John McCargar to talk about Humanist student groups and chaplains, drawing from his experience founding the Humanists of Boston University (HBU). Note: this is episode 37-B, which is...
View ArticleEpisode 38: Ellery Schempp – Protesting Prayer in Public Schools
Gabe and Dan sit down with Ellery Schempp to talk about his experiences as a life-long secular activist. Ellery is best known as the litigant in the landmark supreme court case Abington School District...
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