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May 17 2013

RD Extra: Etcetera debate: The Status of God in the 21st Century – Featuring Justin Schieber & Scott Smith

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Last month Justin Schieber was invited by Etcetera to Traverse City, Michigan to debate/discuss with Scott Smith (CApologetics.org) the ‘Status of God in the 21st Century‘.  The lively discussion touched on a wide range of topics from moral intuitions to the strength of positing a God as an explanation.   Download RD Extra (Audio Only Format) …

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Mar 28 2013

Episode 112: The Great Agnostic with guest Susan Jacoby

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Today most Americans have never heard of Robert Green Ingersoll but in the 19th century he was considered one of the greatest orators of his age. Known as “the Great Agnostic”, Ingersoll criticized religion and championed progressive political causes with great ferocity, wit and humor. Though his writings are controversial even by today’s standards his …

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Feb 14 2013

Episode 110: Clever Hermeneutics

What is a thoughtful, compassionate Christian to do with all the outrageous violence and hatred in the Old Testament? Many liberal Christians will reject the notion that these texts are inspired by God but in rescuing God’s character they sacrifice the divine authority of the scriptures. Fundamentalists will often bite the proverbial bullet and accept …

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Jan 31 2013

RD Extra: Debating the Amalekite Genocide

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When Richard Dawkins wrote “The God of the Old Testament is arguably the most unpleasant character in all fiction.”, he was spot on. Many Jews and Christians recognize the deep problems these texts present to their views on the most basic moral questions. Unfortunately, it’s become commonplace for some christian apologists to claim they ‘wrestle’ …

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Mar 31 2012

100th Episode Live Recording – April First 12pm-2pm EST

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On April 1st the Reasonable Doubts radio show & podcast will broadcast it’s 100th episode LIVE from 12pm-2pm EST at the WPRR Studio in Grand Rapids, MI! If you are not in the Grand Rapids area you can catch a live stream at http://www.publicrealityradio.org/ Please give us a call with any questions you might have …

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Dec 02 2011

Episode 95: “180″

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The Doubtcasters take a look at Ray Comfort’s film “180″ that equates a woman’s right to choose with the atrocities of the Holocaust.  In God Thinks Like You, Dr. Prof. Luke discusses a new study that finds people view atheists as being as untrustworthy as rapists.  The Aztec god Huitzilopochtli will rip your heart out …

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Oct 14 2011

Episode 92: Atheists in the Pulpit with guest Dan Barker

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Leaving religion can be difficult. It may lead to conflicts with family and friends and the loss of social support–and the more one is involved the deeper the loss. Clergy who silently doubt often feel trapped in a double life. They cannot continue to preach with conviction but they have come to depend on their …

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Sep 29 2011

Episode 91: View From the Watchtower

Join us for an interview with a former Jehovahs Witness as he recounts his experiences as an elder within church. Listen Here: Download RD90 Or subscribe and listen in iTunes or any podcast client: Podcast

Aug 10 2011

Welcome Doubtcast fans and new listeners!

Welcome to the new home of the Reasonable Doubts Radio Show and Podcast! We are still busy transferring content from our old website. So if you are new to the show and want access to past episodes, show notes, special episodes, doubtcaster bios, etc. then please check out our old blog at www.doubtreligion.blogspot.com  

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