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Thank God I'm Atheist

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Christian Nationalism
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Mormonism
LGBTQ+ Rights
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Transgender Rights
Pope Francis
Oklahoma
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Iran
Christian Persecution
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Ryan Walters
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Frank and Dan's off-the-cuff conversations focus on current events cast through the lens of their shared atheism. Episodes include a rundown of six news stories from the prior week, and the show occasionally features interviews with writers, thinkers, and leaders in the atheist community. As former Mormons, the hosts provide insight into the often misunderstood religious minority.

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Are Mormons Christian? It's a question that's sparked debates for generations, and now the Pentagon has unexpectedly weighed in. This week Frank and Dan discuss the Department of Defense's new list of recognized faith categories, which places The Chu... more

A rare albino buffalo in Bangladesh was headed for ritual sacrifice during a Muslim holiday (until people noticed it looked remarkably like Donald Trump). After the buffalo went viral, government officials stepped in, canceled the sacrifice, and gave... more

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The government dumped a fresh batch of UFO files into the public record, and Christian pastors are already racing to explain what we're seeing. Are they aliens? Secret military tech? Weather balloons? Or… angels and demons?!! Frank and Dan dive into ... more

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America is turning 250… and Christian nationalists are determined to make sure the birthday party belongs to them. This week, Frank and Dan dive into the bizarre "Rededicate 250" event in Washington D.C., where Trump allies, religious activists, and ... more

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Recent Guests

Kate Birch
Guest host filling in for Frank
Episode: Have a Holly Heathen Christmas! #627

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Kate Burch
Host of the show, filling in for Frank
Frank Feldman
Host of the show, co-presenter

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 2.5k ratings
  • I really love this. A real eye opener. But please, if Kate would stop her laughing and giggling it would be much more enjoyable!

    Podcast Addict
    5
    Dallas
    a month ago
  • You guys soothe my soul, make me laugh and remind me to just be. Thanks

    Podcast Addict
    5
    blackmorehouse
    5 months ago
  • I love this podcast!

    These two make me laugh and I appreciate their work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Todd Earl
    United States7 months ago
  • TGIA

    Hilariously delightful

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mette :)
    United States10 months ago
  • Hilarious and terrifying

    My go to atheist podcasts to keep up with all the other atheists in my life. It’s terrifying to know what all the religious people in the world are up to. Like most atheists, I’m lazy, so I’m glad Frank and Dan do the work for me.

    Audible
    5
    forajenn
    United States10 months ago

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Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Some criticism about handling Islam coverage and nuance.
Audience appreciates humor that handles heavy topics without losing credibility.
Listeners praise sharp wit and thoughtful critique of religion in public life.
Many say it's a top source for secular perspective on US religion and politics.

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Trump, the Almighty, and a Very Friendly Press
Q: Are you pro this protest or do you think that it might have been ill thought out?
While the hosts acknowledge the legitimacy of the protest, they also discuss the potential moral implications and the crossing of traditional lines associated with sacred spaces.
What's Missing From Trump's Bible
Q: What do you think the hosts are critiquing about the Oklahoma Bibles?
They highlight the glaring omissions of significant amendments in the educational Bibles and the potential ideological agenda behind distributing them.
A Pastor's Racist Advice for Parents
Q: What should be the goal in life extension technology?
The goal should be to make the process of aging less awful and painful rather than simply extending life.
The Patron Saint of Wi-Fi?!
Q: What do you think St. John is?
It's about giving people something that they feel a closer connection to than the abstraction of God.
Poop Birds #639
Q: What did the Biden Administration announce regarding religious organizations?
The administration has issued new rules that ensure religious service providers cannot discriminate based on religious affiliation when providing aid.

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Two hosts share a candid, skeptical take on current events through atheistic and secular lenses. Episodes routinely track multiple news items—especially around religion, politics, and culture—mixing sharp humor with pointed critique. A recurring strength is their willingness to challenge religious influence in public life while keeping discussions accessible and entertaining, often featuring writers, thinkers, and community voices. The format tends to blend timely headlines with longer-running debates about church-state separation, belief, and social norms, making it a compelling listen for listeners who want civically engaged commentary with wit.

A notable edge is the hosts' former Mormon background and explicit atheist perspective, which... more

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