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Ghost Stories 2026 Oct 20, 2026

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It's our annual October tradition...a chance to suspend (some) disbelief and get into the Halloween spirit.
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The United States of Insanity (with Aron Ra) Oct 16, 2026

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At a recent event in Fort Worth, Texas, activist and educator Aron Ra spoke directly about the dangerous rise of the Christian right, and the need for moral people to stand against it.
VIDEO of the speech
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Should Capital Punishment Be Put to Death? Oct 13, 2026

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After the botched execution of convicted murderer Christa Pike, we're again having the conversation about crime, justice, and the death penalty. What's your take?
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The United States is Not a Christian Nation Oct 09, 2026

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At a recent event in Fort Worth, Texas, Seth Andrews explained why the "Christian nation" and "Judeo-Christian values" narrative is fiction, and he brought receipts.
VIDEO of the speech
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When Movies Screw Up the Science Oct 06, 2026

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It's fun to suspend disbelief and go on a fantastic film journey, but sometimes Hollywood stretches the science so far that it breaks our brains.
This fun and informative show features the voices of several scientists eager to chat about the movies that make them wince, and we'll list some films that actually make scientific sense. Enjoy!
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The Unholy Trinity Reunion Sep 29, 2026

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On August 29th, 2026, Matt Dillahunty, Aron Ra, and Seth Andrews reunited on stage for a three-hour event in Fort Worth, Texas. This is the audio from that sold-out show.
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They Go Low, We Go High? (with Cecil Cicirello) Sep 25, 2026

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Here's a re-broadcast of a recent Cognitive Dissonance show where Seth filled the co-host seat for a hospitalized Tom Curry.
VIDEO of this discussion
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The Making of an American Caesar (with Dr. Brad Onishi) Sep 22, 2026

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Dr. Brad Onishi has done an impressive deep dive into the evangelical kingmaking machine. He joined Seth to talk about his new book on MAGA's messiah.
VIDEO of this conversation
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The Idol of Rot (a 10-minute reading) Sep 18, 2026

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In this ten-minute reading, a Substack account called Fear and Loathing: Closer to the Edge describes Trump's America in stark language. Listen and decide if this depiction is fair or unfair.
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Go Fact Yourself: "Skeptics" Aren't Immune to Fake News Sep 15, 2026

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Seth Andrews addresses an often unpopular reality: We're all human, and humans can be fooled. Check out some examples of popular links and memes (shared by progressives and atheists) that aren't tethered to sources or are outright lies.
VIDEO of this speech.
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