Episode 245 This week Dean is away because he has a real job! Micheal is joined by Ben Zeisloft. Ben is the communications director for The Foundation to Abolish Abortion. While they are diametrically opposed from pretty much every perspective, they still seem to have a civil discussion, which is really important. The topics don’t […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 244 This week, Micheal & Dean do some news. They discuss several topics including, let’s just oppress women some more. The marvels of faith that can’t seem to keep men from touching people against their will & Paula White still talking nonsense. Next week is gonna be a banger. Please send your questions for […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 243 At BAHACON, dreams became reality when we, at The CA met Scott, from the Skeptical Scott Podcast IRL! (as the kids say) This week, Scott joins them for a chat. The conversation was wide ranging and wholly organic. Scott talks about young Scott, his personal evolution and why he chose to embark on […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 242 This week, Micheal & Dean are joined by Janalee, the Executive Director for Humanist Canada. They talk all things humanism and Janalee shares her own story. We also chat about the challenges and successes of the humanist movement in Canada. Please be sure to check out the links below to Humanist Canada and […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 241 This week, Micheal & Dean are joined by Timmy Joe Gibson. We met Timmy at BAHACON last month and WOW, what a story & what a charismatic speaker. Timmy Tells his story of going from being raised fundamentalist & going on to preach for years to a full on heathen! As you can […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 240 This week, Micheal & Dean do the news & a BAHACON post conference wrap up. Stories include preachers getting kicked off a plane for sharing the gospel, the Governor of Mass. includes more protections for women…Some people, even believers want to fight against total abortion bans & Trump thinks that injecting a soda […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 239 This week, for the fifth time, we have an in studio guest! Steve Ghikadis joins Micheal & Dean to do the news. Stories include, Micheal takes on for the team and signs up for emails so you don’t have to! The far right in the US is showing they can cave better than […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Hey all, there was an issue with the upload of audio for Episode 238….it’a all fixed now. Our apologies….enjoy!
Read more "The CA – a glitch occured…."Episode 238 This week, Micheal & Dean are joined by Janice Selbie. Janice is a tour de force! Author, counsellor, digital content creator, podcaster and conference founder/organizer…whereas we barely manage to do a podcast. They discuss Janice’s story from fundamentalist to free thinker, her books, content and a lot more. Be sure to check out […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 237 This week, Micheal & Dean are back to do the news. They discuss everything from bible tracks delivered to Greg Locke & the shock and awe of what happens when you don’t pay taxes. There’s a tonne of audio this week including new reporting of how pharmaceuticals were around before the flood?!?! Christian […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 236 This week we’re super pleased to have Karis Burkowski & David Fitzgerald with us! They’ve written a book together… Clearly Written by Boys – A Women’s Guide to The Bible. We discuss all things this book and maybe manage to squeeze in a smidge on how amazing Canada is. This book is about […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 235 This week, Micheal & Dean are once again joined by PhD Assyriologist Dr. Joshua Bowen. Josh has come by today to discuss something many of us have thought about and talked about with others, the very human god of Genesis. They discuss the bible in a different way. They focus what you see […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 234 This week, Dean can’t join because Micheal had to schedule during the day….imagine that jerk doing that?!?! So we’ve got a guest. Nate comes back again. Nate is the host & founder of The Ask a Christian podcast. Micheal & Nate discuss some news topics and beliefs including Bill C9, hate crimes and […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 233 HAPPY PRIDE! This week, Micheal & Dean do the news. There is a lot to cover including, where are LGBT people most fairly treated & where they aren’t and where does our beloved Canada stand? Gen Z is getting more religious….SAY WHAT? What the hell is Bill C9 anyways? What do we Canucks […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 232 This week, the people from the Bluewater Atheist, Humanist & Agnostics are with us to talk BAHACON 2026! This is the 5th annual conference & it is not to be missed. If you have it in you to attend only one conference this year…this is the one. We discuss all things BAHACON. PLEASE […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 231 This week, a two-fer….two shows in as many days…. Joining Micheal today is Melanie Trecek-King! She’s back to talk about her new and rapidly upcoming book. Also talk about her “shorts” game, which is seriously on point! She works hard & pumps out information at HIGH SPEED! Please be sure to check out […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 230 This week Micheal & Dean are joined by Drew Bekius to discuss his new & very impportant project, Life After Faith.Please be sure to check out the link below. We all come from different places, spaces and for sure have different stories. Life After Faith is an important NEW space for people coming […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 229 This week Micheal & Dean do the news. There’s a treasure trove of stories…each one more terrible than the last. We hear from such darlings as Dale Partridge, William Wolfe & Mark Meckler. Their stories range from repealing the 19th amendment in the US & disenfranchising around half the population…that being women & […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 228 Well, we’re back. Thankfully we’re not alone. After a long hiatus we figured no better way to give us a kickstart was to bring in a ringer. Steve Ghikadis is here & thiis is far more than just an appearance! Steve will be joining us regularly for a new “segmant”, Humanist Corner. We […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 227 This week, Sadly Dean is away. Luckily…we have a guest….because as we know…I’m NO good on my own. SO, joining us today for a second time is educator, author, critical thinking communicator & advocate and the creator of Thinking Is Power, Melanie Trecek-King. Melanie Chats with us about critical thinking and what can […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 226 Micheal & Dean are joined today by fellow heathen & science educator, Aron Ra. Aron has been with us many times before but it’s always a treat because he’s SO damned knowledgeable around science and specifically around cladistics, phylogenetics & evolution. Aron is a full time activist…and as you can imagine, that isn’t […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 225 This week, Micheal cheats…. He was a guest on The Cynicogue. As you’ll recall, C Jay Cox has been a guest a few times. C Jay asked me on to have a couple of discussions…. Please find the links below. They were good chats about pretty controversial subjects.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 224 This week, Micheal & Dean are joined by the incomparable duo from Digital Hammurabi, Assyriologists, Dr. Josh Bowen & his amazing wife, Megan Lewis! They’re here to talk about their new book linked below. I say “their” because if ever there was a team, it’s these two! Be sure to check out all […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 223 Well, we are actually back! Sorry for being away SO long! Micheal & Dean attack the thing they’ve not done in TOO long……news. Lots of topics to cover including the incredibly ethical and moral believers stealing from the churches and attacking fellow parishioners…We learn how bad women are from Joel Webbon and we […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 222 One third of the way to “666”….. Maybe we go “poof”, unlikely! This week, Micheal & Dean are joined by John Gleason, The Godless Engineer! It’s a great way to come back after sadly, too long a hiatus. They have a great conversation discussing John’s early life as a Catholic, his de-conversion and […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 221 This week, Micheal is all alone….well…not quite. We know he’s no good on his own & while Dean is off doing family stuff (during summer which is a good thing)….we have a guest! Joining us today is Dr. Joshua Bowen. He brought his PhD & unreal language knowledge to discuss how we can […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 220 This week, Micheal & Dean are once again joined by the dynamic duo of Stacie & Dee. They are favourites…and rightly so…they are awesome. We do the news, which we haven’t done in a long while. A wide range of topics are discussed and we even sneak in Canuck news! Be sure to […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 219 BAHACON 2025 This week, Micheal & Dean welcome Jason Freer & Jeff Brooks from BAHACON to talk about THE atheist/secular conference of 2025. The ONE you do not want to miss. We talk about the exciting line up of speakers and the value of community, fellowship & diversity that makes up was has […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 218 This week we welcome back Melanie Trecek-King. We had such amazing response to Melanie’s first appearance that we knew a round two was needed & here it is! Today, we take a deeper dive into critical thinking, why it’s important and some of the barriers (even within ourselves) to its success. We also […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 217 This week, sadly Dean is away…but we have a guest. Aron Ra is back. This time we talk politics. A few years back, Aron was on….we asked him a question regarding politics & he said, “we’d need a lot longer to talk….” and so we have this episode. Topics range from the current […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 216 This week, Micheal & Dean are joined by Justin. Justin is the founder & host of The Deconstruction Zone. Justin does YouTube & TikTok debates & discussions…which is a polite way of saying he “cooks” them. We discuss his life growing up a believer & how that evolved. His education, faith & eventual […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 215 This week, Micheal & Dean are back to do some news…..Seriously….not a huge deal. I mean, how much is happening in the world after all?… They discuss the current thing that is the USA….They also delve into funnier things like god & heaven. The absolute audacity of Yeti not wanting to sell to […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 214 This week, Micheal is joined by Steve Ghikadis. Steve is friend, a fellow podcast host and an author! He joins us to talk about his upcoming book, Humanism from the Heart : Building Bridges Beyond Belief. We discuss what it was like for him writing the book. The challenges he faced, the audience […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 213 This week, Dean & Micheal are joined by Drew Bekius. Drew is a former evangelical pastor. He is an author, public speaker and humanist organizer in the Twin Cities! Drew joins us to chat about his past…raised in a Christian home…started preaching at a very young age and…..well, listen to to Drew tell […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 212 This week Dean and Micheal are joined to two special guests….two experts….Dr. Kipp Davis & Dr. Josh Bowen. The reality is, these two scholars have forgotten more about the ancient near East than most of us will or could ever understand. Despite the awe we are in over their knowledge…you couldn’t ask for […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 211 This week is kind of a cheat. Dean & I were invited on to C Jay Cox’s YouTube channel, The Cynicogue. He runs a series called, Un-Apologetics & last night…that was us! There wasn’t a specific topic when we started…..we ended up on Morality, talked about slavery & various other things. Check out […]
Read more "The Canadian Artheist (The CA)"Episode 210 Today, while Dean is recovering from he plague he caught while on his cruise….We are joined by none other than Skylar Fiction. Skylar comes back for only his second appearance (a true travesty). We discuss politics, religion and lots more. Be sure to check out the links below for all things Skylar including […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 209 Happy New Year! Joining us today is Eric from The Planet Peterson YouTube channel. Eric is a science communicator and teacher. We discuss lots of stuff including his youth, why YouTube…his guests and debates and a lot more. Please be sure to check out the links below, where you can get his book […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 208 This week…the finale to our 2024 shows could NOT have better guests than our dear friends, Dr. Joshua Bowen & the incomparable Megan Lewis. Together they are Digital Hammurabi and SO much more. Today they join us to discuss what can best be labelled…..crap. Allow us to explain…..actually….no. Listen & allow Josh & […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 207 This week, Micheal & Dean welcome BACK Stacie & her mom, Dee for round 2! Last time was just too good to stand as a one off appearance…we needed to do it again. We happily decided to do a news episode. We haven’t done news in far, far too long. We discuss everything […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 206 This week, Micheal & Dean are joined by Yvette d’Entremont, also known as SciBabe. We chat about her early career & how she went from theatre major to forensics! Launching SciBabe in 2014 & her clashes and tangles with purveyors of pseudoscience. Please be sure to check out the links below! There is […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 205 This week, Micheal & Dean are joined by the amazing Kate Cohen. We met Kate at BAHACON & right away, we KNEW we had to talk to her more! Kate shares stories from her book, We of Little Faith. I’m still reading it & it’s great! She shares thoughts on her Washington Post […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 204 This week, Micheal & Dean are joined by Melanie Trecek-King. Melanie is a science communicator, teaches critical thinking & information literacy. We have an amazing time discussing her journey from fundamentalist to scientist. She discusses how to think & evaluate….truly a wonderful discussion. PLEASE be sure to check out the links below for […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 203 This week we are joined by Stacie Grahn & her mom, Dee. They host The Stacie’s Mom Podcast & YouTube channel. Stacie is all over social media & can be seen on many different channels focusing on secular humanism & atheism. We had SO much fun. We had 2 issues with this episode….Jesus […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 202 This week, the boys are back to do the news. Micheal is apparently unaware is actually August….don’t worry, we’re sending him for a CT scan. News includes a lot of audio! Lance Wallnau, Joel Webbon, Douglas Wilson and a lot more. The theme is…Christian Nationalism & they aren’t even trying to hide it. […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 201 This week, Micheal & Dean are joined by Dr. Joshua Bowen. Josh is here this week to discuss something very exciting, MVP Courses! YES, you can now learn from a PhD in the comfort of your own home! Listen for all the details and be sure to check out the links below, It’s […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"EPISODE 200! This week, we kick it old school. Dean is back in studio & we do the news. We started this little bitty thing seven years ago…it took a while but we made it to 200! We have to thank all our guests that make the show what it is. Thanks to everyone that […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Hey peeps…..there was clearly an issue with the upload of our conversation with David Fitzgerald….it is now fixed.
Read more "A Glitch in The Matrix"Episode 199 This week, Micheal is joined by David Fitzgerald. David stops by to talk about his new book, Playing God. It’s one book in three volumes. We talk about the three lines the books follow & also talk about his earlier books. David gained notoriety for Nailed, Ten Christian Myths That Show Jesus Never […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 198 This week, C Jay Cox invited me on to his YouTube channel to have a chat about Pride & love. It was prompted by a couple of Facebook comments. Be sure to check out C Jay’s channel. He’s a fundamentalist Christian….that you can have a decent & civil chat with. He & I […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 197 This week…for the first time, we have a multi-guest panel. Why? We’re once again promoting BAHACON! The conference is coming up fast. It’s Aug 9-11 and you don’t want to miss out! Joining us to chat about all the reason why you cannot afford to miss the premier atheist/agnostic/humanist conference are, Seth Andrews, […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 196 This week, Micheal is alone & up to no good. Luckily, he has a guest. He is joined by Taco from the Breakfasttacos YouTube channel. They first met on Clubhouse some time back. They have a great time discussing the absolute silliness that is Christian presuppositional apologetics. Be sure to check out the […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 195 This week, Micheal & Dean are back! It’s an exciting week as we prepare for BAHACON 2024! Bob & Jeff Join us to chat about what will be THE premier conference of the year. The roster of speakers is second to NONE! The location, including the facilities are great & above all….the value […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 194 This week, making his third appearance is Aron Ra. He is a science educator, author and a content creator on YouTube with more than 300k subscribers. We discuss his efforts to bring science and reason to the masses & how he got started in this whole “activist” thing in the first place….We also […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 193 This week, Steve is BACK! As our first guest of 2024, Steve Ghikadis joins Micheal to discuss what is happening with Humanist Canada, his experiences as Mayor of Hell (for a day), BAHACON 2024 & a lot more including (but not limited to) his upcoming speaking engagements, how to be an awesome parent […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 192 This week, Micheal is joined by Matt Slick. Matt is a Christian Apologist & they have a great discussion about the existence of god. They address things from many different perspectives. they enjoyed what was hopefully the first conversation of many. Matt was fun & full of jokes….it was a great conversation. Much […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 191 This week Megan Lewis is BACK! She joins us to talk about her new book (links will be down below). We also discuss Digital Hammurabi, H.A.P.S, YouTube, her work with Prof. Bart Ehrman, BAHACON 2024 & more. Megan is such a delight & much fun was had. Please be sure to check out […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 190 MICHEAL & DEAN ARE BACK!! It’s been all together too long. The boys are back in studio for an ‘ol fashioned news episode. They discuss the recent troubles in Israel (briefly) as well as Trump, Katt Kerr and quite a bit of politics (for a change). They’ll be back Oct. 22nd with a […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 188 This week, after a long hiatus….Micheal is back. He was invited on to CJ Cox’s YouTube channel for a discussion about morality. It was a good talk. Micheal & Dean will be back on Oct 8th for a regular episode. Make sure you check out all of CJ’s content. He hosts good talks…we […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 187 This week, Micheal is joined by Bob Barnes of BAHA (Bluewater Atheist, Humanists and Agnostics). BAHACON 2023 is coming up. Micheal & Bob talk about 2022 & the great conference that was & how Bob & the rest of the BAHA team is making 2023 even better. The speaker line up is unreal. […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 186 This week, Micheal, Dean & our third co-host (Dr. Josh) are back! Josh comes by to talk about the 2nd edition of, Did the Old Testament Endorse Slavery? (the answer is the same…..YES)….but there’s a lot to the new edition and we talk a lot about it. We also discuss other projects that […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 185 This week, Micheal returns a favour. Nate, from the Ask A Christian forum on Clubhouse invited me to have a chat. We talk about the “genesis” of how we met & became friends…yes, I call him a friend and a lot more. Go to Nate’s channel & check it out. He’s trying to […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 184 This week, Micheal is hosted on SFT’s (Standing for Truth) YouTube channel for an informal debate (discussion really) with Paul Price (Uncensored Pilgrim) on evidence for the existence of god. It was fun. Check out Donn’y channel for lots of good chats. Enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 183 This week, Micheal is joined by Dr. Kipp Davis. Kipp is a biblical scholar & a fellow Canuck! They have a great conversation about him, his past, education & work. Dr. Kipp dives quite deep into his family life as a young man & the faithful life he lived and loved. We also […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 182 This week, Micheal & Dean are joined by Dr. Darrel Ray. He’s the author of The God Virus, Sex and God and more. He’s also the founder of The Recovering From Religion Fdn. and The Secular Therapy Project. They discuss lots of different things including his upbringing & de-conversion as well as all […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 181 This week, Micheal is joined by Dr. Joshua Bowen & Megan Lewis…together they are Digital Hammurabi! They join us for a chat about Josh’s upcoming sequel to, Did The Old Testament Endorse Slavery…(yes, yes it did). We also discuss the upcoming conferences, BETTER & BAHACON. The podcast that Megan is producing with Dr. […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 180 This week, Micheal is joined by Dr. Daniel Stern Cardinale. Dan is an evolutionary biologist and YouTube Creation Myth de-bunker extraordinaire! They discuss his work, some super cool evolutionary stuff and….of course…..the myths around creation & the dishonest folks that tout is as fact. Be sure to check out his channel linked below. […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 179 This week it’s just Micheal…luckily….there’s a guest to bail him out! David Teachout from Life Weavings and RFR (Recovering from Religion Fdn.) join him to have a chat. They discuss David’s story from growing up in a fundamentalist household to his de-conversion, education (in Christian schools) to becoming a therapist. They also discuss […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 179 This week, Micheal cheats a bit…well, kinda. Micheal was a guest on Jefferson Spatchcock’s YouTube channel. The topic is Ding-Dong (AKA Darth Dawkins). The episode is about alllll the fallacies DD spews and his toxic, uncharitable nature in dialogue. Much fun was had. Make sure you subscribe to Jefferson’s channel. He does a […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 178 WELL…..DEAN is BAAAAACK! We catch up on a bunch of stuff, discuss updates & whats coming soon & also manage (shock of all shocks) to get into a little trouble along the way. Much fun was had & having the team together again was long overdue! Enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 177 This week, after a long hiatus…Micheal & Dean are BACK! Well…just Micheal today BUT Dean WILL be BACK this week for an episode IN studio…promise. This week, Micheal is Joined by Jeff (AKA Honest Inquiry). He comes on to discuss his story. His life growing up & his eventual de-conversion from evangelical Christianity […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 176 This week is a cheat week….Micheal is a guest on Jefferson Spatchcock’s YouTube channel. The aim of the show is point out the dishonesty of one particular internet troll/apologist & his quote mining to attempt to discredit evolution,..the most supported theory in all of science. I encourage everyone to bring up this specific […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 175 WOW, say it ain’t so…..2 episodes in one week? This is what happens when Micheal has too much time on his hands and great people to talk to! For this episode, Micheal is joined by Patrick Voss. Patrick is a cool cat, with a great story & even better voice…yes…I’m jealous. They talk […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 174 This week Micheal is joined by Oz from T.A.N.G. (The Atheist Network Group). He comes by first…because he’s awesome & second to promote his new album, Devil’s Night. This is a collection of 17 tracks that will take you on a journey into who Oz is, his struggles and his strength to keep […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 173 This week, Micheal is a guest on Skylar Fiction’s YouTube channel. They discuss many things from politics and the climate in Canada vs. The US to religion & morality. Much fun was had. Be sure to check out Skylar’s YT channel for a tonne of great discussions! https://www.youtube.com/c/SkylarFiction
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 172 This week Micheal is joined by none other than The Queen herself….Jesseca, Queen of Chaos! They have a great discussion that covers multiple topics from her life growing up VERY fundamentalist to her de-conversion, the political climate in California and SO much more. Be sure to check out ALL the links below to […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 172 This week Micheal is a guest on TANG (The Atheist Network Group). Oz was generous as a host with his time & putting up with Micheal & all his stories. Be sure to subscribe to TANG for all of their amazing content. Click below to watch the chat they had. It was a […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 171 This week, Micheal is joined by Steve Ironside from The Recovering From Religion Fdn. They have a great discussion about all the hard & important work that RFR is doing. They also discuss Steve’s story, life and most importantly, how you can connect with RFR (if you need to) and support them in […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 170 This is a bit of a cheat. Micheal goes on Praise’s channel to have a chat. Enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 169 The ONE…the ONLY Dr. Joshua Bowen is back! Josh stops by to discuss his newest book, The Atheist Handbook to The Old Testament Vol. 2. We discuss pretty in depth what you can expect when you pick it up (links below). We also discuss what’s new & upcoming at Digital Hammurabi, BAHACON (Coming […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 168 Well, well…..well…..The boys are back together! A LONG overdue news episode with BOTH Micheal & Dean! They discuss the totally non-controversial Roe v. Wade, The January 6th committee & a lot more. Enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 167 Today, Micheal is joined by Nate from the Ask A Christian forum on Clubhouse. We discuss a wide variety of topics…delve into his past etc & generally get to know each other better. If you’re interested in anything Nate does (content wise) you can listen to content here, https://askachristian.podbean.com/ To reach out to […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 166 This week, Micheal is joined by Bob Barnes, Jim Vergunst & Paul Pinel from BAHA (Bluewater Atheists, Humanists & Agnostics) to promote BAHACON 2022. This will be THE premier Atheist/Humanist & Agnostic conference of 2022! They discuss their personal stories, BAHA, how the conference came to be & the amazing line up of […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 165 This week, Micheal is joined by King Xerxes. They have a great discussion about him, his conversion to atheism & the path that lead him to a wonderful new & in your face counter-apologetics YouTube channel. The biggest question I had at the end of the conversation is, why is he NOT doing […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 164 This week Micheal is the guest on CJ Cox’s YouTube channel, TheCynicogue News. This is CJ’s more political channel. We discuss the totally uncontroversial topic of abortion. *NOTE* CJ has said he wants to do at least 1 panel discussion with women for and against abortion rights. Please reach out if you’re interested. […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 163 This week, Micheal & Jefferson FINALLY finish our review of Micheal’s convo w/JRobin. It appears 5th time is the charm…. Also, get ready….Micheal was challenged to a debate next week on….(get this)…biblical morality. What a hoot! Be sure to check out all of Jefferson’s content on YouTube.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 162 Well, after a file….mishap….(very unusual for me as a Mac user)….I’ve recovered/saved the conversation with Megan from Digital Hammurabi. We discuss the HAPS program. Apologies for the last post…. Enjoy! Be sure to check out Digital Hammurabi at the links below. https://www.digitalhammurabi.com/ https://www.etsy.com/shop/cuneiformations
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 161 This week, Micheal is once again a guest on Jefferson Spatchcock’s YouTube channel. This is the fourth instalment of the review of my conversation with JRobin on Clubhouse. Be sure to go to Jefferson’s YouTube channel, like & subscribe. He posts a tonne of funny content mostly centred around the very silly things […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 160 This week, Micheal is a guest on CJ Cox’s YouTube channel. We discuss good & bad faith actors in our respective communities. Many thanks to CJ for hosting once again & it was much fun as always. Please be sure to check out CJ’s material at the link below. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz43yGVbVvzimJyUZGdN-yg Enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 159.1 Well, the episode number might be complicated but…it’s new nonetheless. This week Micheal is joined for a great informal discussion with Kimie Pearl. We met on Clubhouse & decided to get together & have a chat. I’m SO glad we did. We don’t share a worldview but we Do share a solid view […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 159 Welcome to Part 2. Micheal makes a second appearance on Jefferson Spatchcock’s YouTube channel to continue the J Robin chat from Clubhouse. Sadly…this still ain’t enough. Part three next week…but for now…enjoy! Please be sure to check out Jefferson’s YouTube channel for lots of talks and reviews of videos. https://www.youtube.com/c/JeffersonSpatchcock The link to […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 158 This is a “special” week…two episodes….WHAT???? This is a mirror of Micheal’s appearance on Jefferson Spatchcock’s YouTube channel. We discuss my ClubHouse interaction with J Robin. This is juuuuuust part 1. Such a long talk needed much in the way of commentary. Enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 157 This week, just a mirror of the conversation that happened last night on Praise I AM’s YouTube channel. This is discussion with Gavin Hurlimann on which is superior, Christianity or Atheism. It was a good discussion, enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 156 This week, in the interest of getting you something to listen to…..Micheal is a guest on Jefferson Spatchcock’s YouTube’s channel. Jefferson dedicates a good amount of time to reviewing Ding-Dong’s videos….either from Clubhouse or Tom Rabittt (he spells it with 3 “T”s). We review my last convo with Ding-Dong on Clubhouse as well […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 155 Well, after far too long, Micheal & Dean are back. This is more of an update than anything else…They discuss what’s been going on and…….Clubhouse….. Much fun was had…getting back in the “saddle” again….A fresh new episode will drop next week…..promise. 🙂
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 154 This week, Micheal is invited to Praise I am’s YouTube channel to have a discussion. The topic is “Which is more tenable, Christianity or Atheism”? The talk is with w/Gavin Hurlimann. It was a great & respectful chat. Much fun was had. Check it out below. Enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 153 This is a re-post of a discussion Micheal had with a believer named, Candice. It was a good discussion, thanks to Praise I am for hosting. The talk was very informal & much fun was had.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 152 This week, Dr. Josh is BACK! We discuss some very interesting stuff including…is Kent Hovind actually in jail? Catholic church going after my soul. Digital Hammurabi, upcoming atheist conferences where Josh will be….like….LIVE, Megan’s AWESOME Etsy Shop & a lot more. Much fun was had, enjoy! Check out ALL that Josh & Megan […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 151 This week Micheal is joined by Jacob. Jacob emailed back after Micheal invited him on the cast. They managed to pull together a talk pretty quick. Nothing scripted, nothing prepared….just a chat between an atheist & a Christian. Much fun was had. Enjoy.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 150! Dean is BACK! For realz….in studio! We discuss what’s been happening with him, news and other random things. News includes Kent Hovind, The Reformed Church of America is breaking up & local churches are fighting for my business…I mean “soul”. Much fun was had, enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 149 This week, Micheal is joined by Perry. Perry has a YouTube channel called “The Preacher”. He comes by to have a chat & we had a good chat. He discusses his past & where he is now. We discuss many different topics. Much fun was had. You can check out Perry on YouTube […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 147 This week, Micheal is invited back on to The Cynicogue to have a discussion regarding the past debate w/ Kenny Rhodes. CJ was a gracious host as always & we had a great conversation. Enjoy.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 146 This week, Micheal cheats….again. This is a mirror of the debate that took place on Tuesday Sept 21, 2021. Micheal was invited on to SFT’s YouTube channel to debate Kenny Rhodes. The thesis was, “The Christian God vs. no god”. Fun was had, enjoy. Coming soon, Donny – SFT to the CA.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 145 This episode, Aron Ra is back! We discuss many things including his series, Lies in the Textbooks & Reading the Quran. NOT to be overlooked are also his series on The Systematic Classification of Life and The Foundational Falsehoods of Creationism. We also discuss electric cars, the importance of boots on the ground […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 144 This week Micheal is joined by Dr. Josh Bowen (his 5th appearance) and Seth Andrews, host of The Thinking Atheist podcast and narrator of Dr. Josh’s latest book, The Atheist Handbook to The Old Testament Vol.1 They discuss the challenges & fun involved in producing this audiobook including nearly endless text messages for […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 143 This week Micheal is joined by Praise from Praise I AM that I AM Apologetics. Micheal & Praise “debated” on SFT’s YouTube channel a while ago. It was time for another talk. This time it wasn’t a “debate”, just a conversation. Discussion ranged from being raised as a believer to the “state of […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 142 This week Micheal is once again joined by CJ Cox. We discuss a variety of topics including the behaviour of Christians in various communities. As usual with CJ, much fun was had during our very pleasant conversation. You can reach out to CJ below: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz43yGVbVvzimJyUZGdN-yg Twitter – @TheCynicogue Email – theacpchannel@gmail.com
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 141 Micheal is alone…..again…..sigh….. The good news is, he’s joined by a fellow heathen, Nokasuchi, The Raging Atheist. They discuss all sorts of things from favourite recipes to time honoured family traditions! Who’s kidding who?? They discuss everything from Nok’s name to his de-conversion. Philosophy, YouTube v. podcasting, atheism in general & guests/conversations they […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 140 This week, Micheal has an impromptu conversation w/Ben. Ben is someone he met in a YouTube comment section….yes, yes….where humanity goes to die! The conversation was quite interesting, fair & broad. Enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 139 This week, Micheal is back on SFT’s channel. This time for round 2 two with CJ Cox. The discussion is “Why do you Believe/Not Believe?” Great conversation, enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 138 This week, Micheal is invited back to Standing for Truth’s YouTube channel. The topic for discussion was Secular vs. Christian Morality with Praise I AM Apologetics. The conversation was very good. Click the link below & enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 137 This week…Micheal is cheating again. Thursday afternoon, Micheal was challenged to a debate on “Are the 10 Commandments Ethical?” w/CJ Cox. In all fairness, it ended up being a great conversation. I would even recommend subbing to SFT’s channel & of course to CJ’s as well. Standing For Truth was gracious enough to […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 136 This week Micheal is alone…sadly. He is however joined by Dr. Josh Bowen! Josh is here to discuss his new book, The HAPS Project & to have some fun…..much was had. Enjoy! Check out all things Dr. Josh at https://www.digitalhammurabi.com/ He and his lovely wife, Megan have a tonne of amazing stuff there.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 135 CJ Cox returns & he and Micheal have a great discussion on worldviews. We still manage to find areas of agreement…but the conversation was still spicy. Check out CJ’s YouTube channel & email (links below) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz43yGVbVvzimJyUZGdN-yg EMAIL – theacpchannel@gmail.com
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 134 CJ Cox reached out to Twitter with a question/comment. Less than 30 minutes later, Micheal was on his show & they were chatting. The question at hand was, “Is diversity a good thing?” Please click the link below to see the convo. Enjoy.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 133 This week Micheal & Dean are joined by CJ Cox. CJ is a YouTuber/Debater/content creator. He joins us to discuss morality. This is a great conversation, with a shocking degree of common ground. More discussions to come for sure. This episode is clean, out of respect for our guest. Please check out CJ’s […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 132 This week, Micheal kinda cheats again! He was invited back onto Cider & Port to do a debate review of his interactions w/Praise etc. w/Jim Majors (who also joins the convo). We also discuss C&P’s recent debates on MDD as well. Much was was had, as always chatting w/Stephen & Kevin. Enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 131 This week, Micheal cheats! Here is a mirror of Modern Day Debate from last Saturday when he teamed up with Jim Majors to debate slavery in the bible. Enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 130 This week Dean is away. Micheal is joined by Mel. Mel is a Christian who “answered the call”. The last time I was on Apologetics Live…I posted to the chat that anyone who wanted to talk should email. Mel did & this is the discussion that resulted. It’s long but a really good […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 129 This week Micheal & Dean are join by Dr. Josh (now an atheist) Bowen & his lovely wife Megan. We discuss all things Digital Hammurabi including what you can find at the site (there’s a tonne). There’s merchandise, their charitable projects (helping PhD students) and a lot more. We also discuss Josh’s book(s). […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 128 Micheal & Dean are joined by Stephen & Kevin from The Cider and Port Youtube channel. You might remember them as R.I.B. (Religion is Bullshit) but they’re the same great guys with a new name. We discuss the name change, some news and other fun stuff. I’m posting the audio podcast as well […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 127 FINALLY…..Micheal & Dean are back. Sorry for being away SO long. This week, Micheal & Dean discuss the hiatus…and everything else going on. From Biden’s first days as President to riots, Covid & Julie Payette ^ Micheal’s distain for monarchies. Enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 127 This week, Micheal is on Modern Day Debate. He has a conversation with a man who calls himself, “Mr. Batman”…his real name is Jim. The topic was to be Secular Ethics/Morality vs. Christian. Huge thanks to James as always for hosting. Be sure to subscribe to MDD for great discussions, lively debates & […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 126 This week Micheal & Dean are again joined by William. Many thanks to William for getting up early so we can talk to him alllllll the way from India. We continue the conversation we started some weeks back. It’s a lot to digest. Enjoy.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist"Episode 125 Micheal & Dean are back with boatloads to discuss. LOTS of audio including Katt Kerr, Paula White and…..one gentleman discussing “the aroma of Christ” – not kidding! The US election is discussed at length including key people involved in the Dem win. ENJOY!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist"Episode 124 This week, Micheal is back on Apologetics Live to discuss morality with Pastor Justin. It was a great talk! Below is the intro & YouTube link, enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist"Episode 123 This week Micheal & Dean are joined by a Christian named William allllll the way from India. We discuss his beliefs. It’s a long one…so strap in!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist"Episode 122 This week Dean is away but Micheal is joined by Andrew Rappaport. They have a great discussion, not a debate. They cover a lot of topics as Micheal endeavours to learn more about who Andrew is & what he believes. *REMINDER* Micheal will be back on Apologetics Live on Nov 5/20 to discuss […]
Read more "TheCanadian Atheist"Episode #121 This is the third appearance for Micheal on Apologetics Live. This time he has a discussion with Matt Slick.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist"Episode #120 This week Micheal & Dean are back and in studio…together. They discuss news including The passing of RBG and her likely replacement. Trump should be using ‘dem ‘Bama-bullets…. Micheal’s appearances on Apologetics Live & much more.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist"Episode 119 This week (it’s been hard to get together) Micheal is solo & back on The Apologetics Live YouTube channel. He was FAR less charitable than last time. Fun was still had & the hosts were again, very gracious. Next week, he’s been invited back to have a discussion with Matt Slick….curious to see […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 118 This week Micheal is invited onto The Apologetics Live Show. It was pretty interesting & quite fun. It was a discussion, so even though there were three Christians & just little ‘ol Micheal….it wasn’t unfair at all. The principle of charity is used frequently to keep discussion moving…The hosts of the show admit […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 117 This week, Micheal & Dean are joined by Aron Ra. They discuss a lot of different things including pets, COVID, spicy food, the upcoming US election & of course ALL things religion! Much fun was had! Be sure to check out Aron’s Patreon or PayPal & support the awesome work he does to […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 116 This week Micheal & Dean are joined by TJump! We chat about lots of things! Philosophy, debates, his channel on YouTube & lots more. Much fun was had…he was a great guest. Please check out his channel, http://www.youtube.com/tjump there, you’ll find links to all the ways you can support him & the work […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 115 This week Micheal is joined by RIB & Kevin (his YouTube partner in crime) to do a debate review. That’s pretty much it…but as you can guess, more is discussed. Enjoy!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 114 This week is a mirror of ENDGAME!!!! Debate #3 with RIB & Micheal Against Smokey & Maddox. Micheal severely loses his cool! In his defence, he was called both racist & anti-semitic. Huge thanks to James for hosting us for a third time.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 113 Today, Micheal is joined by his amazing wife, Shannon (Dean is way-work-busy). They discuss news including Christians & CV19, Healing in hospitals & a lot more.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 112 DEAN IS BACK! We discuss news including why it’s probably better not to educate your wives, it’s not “white privilege”, it’s “divine blessings”. Politicians are not happy with the SCOTUS ruling on LGBT right, “They need to do better…” & Micheal wholeheartedly agrees with an article posted to Christianity Today. All this plus […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 111 This week is yet another mirror of a debate Micheal had with RIB on MDD. We promise a “real” episode with dean is coming & we’ll have a lot to poke fun at….We make fun of religion, after all. This was supposed to be a debate on the existence of the Christian god. […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 110 This week’s episode is a mirror of a debate Micheal took part in on Modern Day Debate. He teamed up with R.I.B. & took on two Christians. It was VERY interesting how they, as Christians wouldn’t defend their faith at all. For those interested, round two is already in the works and will […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 109 Today, Micheal & Dean are joined by SJ Thomason. SJ is a Christian YouTuber with tonnes of content. They discuss lots of different things including her transitioning from Catholicism & what that journey was like. Her channel, focus and beliefs. We also discuss her website & why cyber-bullying is so cowardly and wrong! […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 108 This week Micheal is almost flying solo….we promise Dean is alive & well. Micheal is joined today by a listener who emailed in & wanted to chat. Sheldon Richman is an atheist blogger. They discuss multiple topics and share opinions about the atheist movement & community. Much fun was had. https://logical-atheist.blogspot.com/ https://www.sheldonrichman.com
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 107 This episode Micheal is not joined by Dean (BOOOO) but is joined by Skylar Fiction & Dr. Josh Bowen (for a second time). They discuss news, current events…including the upcoming election & CV-19. They also talk about their YouTube channels, how they came to be working together & a lot more. Much fun […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 106 Micheal & Dean are back! This week, they wade into philosophy a bit & Micheal changes his stance to the firm assertion, the Christian god does NOT exist. Ironically, they then learn atheism is “scientifically” impossible?? They review the US Secular Survey & Canada does some good with guns!
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 105 On this, our first episode during lockdown…Dean & Micheal are doing news. Lots to discuss including Covid-19 & how the faithful are responding to it.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 104 This week Micheal is alone (insert sad face). Dean still has a real job & when you’re talking to someone from across the continent…timing can suck! Steve McRae is back for a….count ’em THIRD time! We discuss NonSeq news & updates, some philosophy and how he is actually trying to help the atheist […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 103 It’s a FULL house! In this episode, Micheal & Dean are joined by Shannon (Micheal’s lovely wife) & Clay! Clay is a Christian who reached out to us to discuss the totally non-controversial subject of abortion. Not sure anything else needs to be said? The conversation was good. Enjoy.
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 102 This week, in lieu of a “real” episode because Micheal & Dean haven’t been able to record….we offer you this. This past Monday, Micheal was on Modern Day Debate. He had a discussion with Dunkin Atheism. Click the link, like & subscribe to MDD & if you see a show live, toss James […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 101 Today, Micheal is Joined by Dr. Josh Bowen. Josh is an expert in the ancient near East. We discuss his education, family life, de-conversion & journey so far. MUCH fun was had. Please check out Dr. Josh’s work! http://www.digitalhammurabi.com His YouTube, http://www.youtube.com/digitalhammurabi His new project project with his wife, Animesopotamia at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHBr_tmfkIigQARSJNByHkA You […]
Read more "The Canadian Atheist (The CA)"Episode 100!!! Happy Centennial to us! Micheal & Dean celebrate with a tonne of audio. We also talk about how we got here & favourite moments. Thank you SO much to everyone who listens & we promise to stay all heatheny!
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