Synopsis
The Atheist Experience is a weekly show in Austin, Texas geared at a non-atheist and atheist audience. The Atheist Experience is produced by the Atheist Community of Austin.The Atheist Community of Austin is organized as a nonprofit educational corporation to develop and support the atheist community, to provide opportunities for socializing and friendship, to promote secular viewpoints, to encourage positive atheist culture, to defend the first amendment principle of state-church separation, to oppose discrimination against atheists and to work with other organizations in pursuit of common goals.We define atheism as the lack of belief in gods. This definition also encompasses what most people call agnosticism.
Episodes
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#849: Spirituality in Health Care
20/01/2014 Duration: 58minMatt Dillahunty and Tracie Harris. Spirituality in Health Care. Tracie talks about appropriate religious boundaries in medicine and therapy.
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#848: 'Brain Dead' is Dead
13/01/2014 Duration: 58minMatt Dillahunty and Jen Peeples. 'Brain Dead' is Dead. Jen explains that what we think of as our selves is a product of our brains.
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#847: Christian Radio Interview Recap
06/01/2014 Duration: 58minMatt Dillahunty and Martin Wagner. Christian Radio Interview Recap. Matt recaps his recent interview on a Christian radio station.
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#845: The Failure of Fraternity
23/12/2013 Duration: 57minRussell Glasser and Don Baker. The Failure of Fraternity. Don responds to the Pope's "day of peace" message and its central theme of fraternity.
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#844: War on Xmas
16/12/2013 Duration: 58minMatt Dillahunty and Jen Peeples. War on Xmas. Matt and Jen talk about some news stories related to the "war" on Christmas.
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#843: Polar Express
09/12/2013 Duration: 57minRussell Glasser and Tracie Harris. Polar Express. Tracie talks about religious messages in the Christmas movie "Polar Express".
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#842: Viewer Calls
02/12/2013 Duration: 58minRussell Glasser and Martin Wagner. Viewer Calls. Russell and Martin take viewer calls.
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#841: Lies: Modern Propaganda
25/11/2013 Duration: 58minRussell Glasser and Don Baker. Lies: Modern Propaganda. Don talks about how Christianity seemingly needs lies for sucessful marketing.
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#840: Messianic Jews & Other Crazy News
18/11/2013 Duration: 58minRussell Glasser and Jen Peeples. Messianic Jews & Other Crazy News. Jen talks about Messianic Jews, exorcisms against same-sex marriage, and North Korean killings.
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#839: Viewer Calls
11/11/2013 Duration: 57minMatt Dillahunty and Martin Wagner. Viewer Calls. Matt and Martin take viewer calls.
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#838: John's Path to Atheism
04/11/2013 Duration: 58minMatt Dillahunty and John Iacoletti. John's Path to Atheism. John talks about his path to atheism.
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#837: Rob Poole Recap
28/10/2013 Duration: 58minRussell Glasser and Tracie Harris. Rob Poole Recap. Tracie talks more about religious trauma syndrome.
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#836: Heaven
21/10/2013 Duration: 58minMatt Dillahunty and Don Baker. Heaven. Don and Matt discuss the lack of consistency in beliefs about heaven.
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#835: Matt Flies Solo
14/10/2013 Duration: 58minMatt Dillahunty. Matt Flies Solo. Matt flies solo and spends the episode taking viewer calls.
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#834: Viewer Calls
07/10/2013 Duration: 58minRussell Glasser and Lynnea Glasser. Viewer Calls. Russell and Lynnea take callers.
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#833: Religion and Depression
30/09/2013 Duration: 58minMatt Dillahunty and Jen Peeples with guest Dave Silverman. Religion and Depression. Dave Silverman pimps the American Atheist Conv. Jen examines a study correlating religious belief and depression.
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#832: Indoctrination
23/09/2013 Duration: 58minRussell Glasser and Tracie Harris. Indoctrination. Tracie talks about how children get indoctrinated into Christianity and other religions and its harmful effects.
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#831: God's Mistakes
16/09/2013 Duration: 58minRussell Glasser and Don Baker. God's Mistakes. Don talks about the mistakes the god of the Bible makes.
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#830: Christian Extended Universe
09/09/2013 Duration: 58minRussell Glasser and Lynnea Glasser. Christian Extended Universe. Lynnea talks about how Christianity (as fiction) has extended the basic story in various directions.
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#829: Viewer Calls
02/09/2013 Duration: 57minRussell Glasser and Martin Wagner. Viewer Calls. Russell and Martin take viewer calls.