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    Talk Heathen

    Talk Heathen is a weekly call-in television show in Austin, Texas geared toward long-form and on-going dialogue with theists & atheists about religion, theism, & secularism. Call 1-512-991-9242 every Sunday from 1-2pm CDT. Talk Heathen is produced by the Atheist Community of Austin.

    The Atheist Community of Austin is organized as a nonprofit educational corporation to develop & support the atheist community, to provide opportunities for socializing & friendship, to promote secular viewpoints, to encourage positive atheist culture, to defend the first amendment principle of government-religion separation, to oppose discrimination against atheists & to work with other organizations in pursuit of common goals.

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    Talk Heathen 09.33 with Christy Powell, Dr. Ben, Forrest Valkai and friends! 2025-08-17 Aug 17, 2025
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    Talk Heathen 09.32 with Dr. Ben and Jamie the Blind Limey Aug 10, 2025
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    Talk Heathen 09 31 with Christy Powell and Richard Gilliver_RX7 Aug 03, 2025
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    Talk Heathen 09.30 with Scott Dickie and Richard Gilliver Jul 28, 2025
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    Talk Heathen 09.29 with Christy Powell and Jon the Skeptick Jul 20, 2025
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    Talk Heathen 09.28 with Doctor Ben and Richard Gilliver Jul 13, 2025
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    Talk Heathen 09.27 with Christy Powell and Sofia Spina Jul 06, 2025
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    Talk Heathen 09.26 with Richard Gilliver and @EmmaThorneVideos ​ 2025-06-29 Jun 29, 2025
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    Talk Heathen 09 25 with Doctor Ben and Sydney Davis Jr Jr Jun 22, 2025
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    Talk Heathen 09.24 with Christy Powell and Scott Dickie Jun 15, 2025
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    In this Father’s Day edition of Talk Heathen, Christy Powell is joined by co-host Scott Dickie for a thoughtful episode focused on the balance between reason and empathy. The hosts open with a discussion on hyper-rationality within skeptic communities and the importance of making space for vulnerability and emotional honesty. From there, they take a few deep calls exploring belief, truth, and the boundaries of skeptical inquiry.
    Benji in Alabama attempts to discuss secular morality, but technical issues delay his participation. The hosts use this time to reflect on the interplay between logic and emotion in how we engage with others, particularly in conversations about religion, science, and belief.
    Tucker in Iowa shares that he still holds some spiritual or supernatural beliefs despite identifying with the skeptic community. He speaks about personal experiences, such as perceived communication from his deceased father and a belief in a friend’s psychic abilities. The conversation explores definitions of “supernatural,” the tension between personal conviction and external skepticism, and the challenges of maintaining authenticity within a sometimes rigid atheist framework.
    Nick in Massachusetts brings a densely abstract discussion involving truth paradigms, mechanistic reasoning, and epistemology. The conversation struggles to find clarity, with the hosts encouraging Nick to refine and simplify his ideas for better communication. While the points raised touch on government, religion, and logic, the lack of a clear thesis leaves the hosts and audience searching for firmer ground.
    Despite some technical hiccups, Christy and Scott deliver a show rich in reflection and mutual curiosity. Viewers are encouraged to think deeply about the ways we balance emotion and logic—not only in belief, but in how we talk to one another. Thanks for joining us, and talk heathen to us: How do you balance reason and empathy in difficult conversations?
    00:00 Intro
    08:18 Benji – AL | Secular morality (connection issues)
    25:06 Tucker – IA | Spiritual beliefs and skepticism
    49:29 Nick – MA | Mechanistic truth and epistemology
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