Being Humanist

Being Humanist

A video producer (Mike) and a biology student (Keith) riffing on science, religion, faith, and politics. Keep thinking!

  • 59 minutes
    Being Humanist: Live #9 - What is going on?
    It’s Dec 13, 2017 Get at us, facebook.com/beinghumanist.podcast, @beinghumanistpc, [email protected] Call me – (646) 668-8748 What’s up with us? Keith is in Finals mode, got a 3 year old, kind of a single dad, hard to schedule Why I am not more open about where we’re located – the beginning What I want to be like – The Thinking Atheist, Humanize Me - We're Being Humanist - What is a humanist?  “Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead.”  ? Kurt Vonnegut Jr. Activism: Freethinkers – Jim Helton – American Atheists, SSA – New Members We’re close to Christmas – Always wanted to do a christmas show Alabama
    14 December 2017, 3:21 am
  • 1 hour 18 minutes
    Being Humanist: Live #8 - What's goin on here?! Viral Christian Videos
    It's a random show about life and some of those viral Christian videos. Keith's link for information about the historicity of Jesus. http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Evidence_for_the_historical_existence_of_Jesus_Christ
    4 August 2017, 2:30 am
  • 1 hour 22 minutes
    Being Humanist: Live #7 - I'm dating a Christian... Help!
    Are you a non-believer dating a believer, Justin tells us his experience. We may even dabble in school vouchers, creationism and dinosaurs, and maybe some science! #keepthinking http://bit.ly/2sMRxai  http://indy.st/2sN3ih7 http://bsun.md/2sMMcQl http://bit.ly/2sMZDzx      
    20 June 2017, 2:30 am
  • 1 hour 7 minutes
    Being Humanist: Live #6 - Is the Left leaving us?
    We're both liberals and progressive, but we're starting to feel like moderates. Where are you? Justin Clark joins us as we talk free speech, Richard Spencer and Charles Barkley. We also discuss Kathy Griffin's latest stunt.
    1 June 2017, 11:00 pm
  • 1 hour 12 minutes
    Live #5 - It's just a random show with Mike.
    We're going live for a random show with Mike. Give us a call.
    15 May 2017, 2:33 am
  • 1 hour 13 minutes
    Being Humanist: Live #4 - Dealing with Loss and Grief, TRAPPIST-1, M. M. O'Hair
    How do we deal with loss and grief? http://www.salon.com/2013/06/25/7_groups_atheists_can_turn_to_in_times_of_need_partner/ Is TRAPPIST-1 going to work for us? The most hated woman in America on Netflix is Madalyn Murray O’Hair. We review the film. Humanist Celebrations - Stephen Frye - British Humanist Association https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzTXicmkrQ4
    6 April 2017, 2:30 am
  • 1 hour 25 minutes
    Being Humanist: Live #3 - NASA cuts, Christian podcasts, and more.
    Show Notes: Trump is trying to cut NASA out of the climate conversation. Great. http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-trump-budget-nasa-20170316-story.html
and the implication of these budget cuts are dire
 https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/03/trump-budget-cuts-science/519825/Even those who remain Christian grow tired of the church. Is this a sign of evolving religion in the US? Is church becoming obsolete? http://www.npr.org/2017/03/05/518644045/christians-go-to-podcasts-to-say-things-they-cant-say-in-churchMore NBA players are going for the Flat Earth Hypothesis – This time it’s Shaq.  http://bit.ly/2n7Dus0  
    21 March 2017, 2:30 am
  • 1 hour 5 minutes
    Being Humanist: We're Live #2
    Show notes: The TRAPPIST-1 solar system – 45 is president and we already want to move here. -  http://www.cnn.com/2017/02/22/world/new-exoplanets-discovery-nasa/‘Go back to your own country’: Sikh man shot in his driveway in suspected hate crime – Where do we go from here? https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/post-nation/wp/2017/03/04/go-back-to-your-own-country-sikh-man-shot-in-his-driveway-in-suspected-hate-crime/?utm_term=.b09cbf7da91cComedy Central Orders Jim Jefferies Weekly Late-Night Series – Openly Atheist Comedian http://deadline.com/2017/03/comedy-central-jm-jefferies-late-night-series-1202035235/Trump administration to cut climate change science agency NOAA's budget by almost 20 percent claims new report - http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4280688/NOAA-budget-cut-Trump-administration-memo-says.htmlRWWR- Right Wing Watch Blog News: Robertson: Satan Behind Trump Opponents - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tUQa6zt3Xq0"How can I be happy?" Narrated by Stephen Fry - That's Humanism!- Brittish Humanist Association on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tvz0mmF6NW4
    6 March 2017, 3:30 am
  • 30 minutes
    Being Humanist: We're Live #1 (It's a test with our Christian guest, Uriah)
    Again, just a test... hope we don't suck too bad. And we invited Mike's buddy Uriah on the show. He is a Christian in Texas who holds many of the same values we do. We like him. We'll have him back for some deep theological conversations. Enjoy the show, we'll talk to you soon. www.facebook.com/beinghumanist.podcast @BeinghumanistPC
    2 March 2017, 3:35 am
  • 1 hour 8 minutes
    Being Humanist: The Reboot V.3 - Why do we have to keep talking about #45?
    We talk #45, the Science March, Vaccines and end on Neil deGrasse Tyson. http://www.vox.com/2017/2/15/14622632/robert-de-niro-rfk-jr-vaccine-press-conference, https://whyevolutionistrue.wordpress.com/2017/01/31/a-scientist-argues-that-the-march-for-science-is-a-bad-idea/, https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2016/apr/26/conservatives-love-to-hate-political-correctness-but-the-left-should-rail-against-it-too, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3G9LOJZTmM Courtesy of Larry King
    19 February 2017, 6:30 am
  • 1 hour 15 minutes
    Being Humanist: Show #45 - Trump, #nobannowall, Rogue Twitters, & Pseudoscience
    These politics are not normal, but these rogue twitter accounts are fun! We're still a little all over the place, but we're reigning it in. We talk a lot of politics, social media debates, and even some psuedoscience.  Show Notes and Links: http://www.livescience.com/57590-why-americans-deny-science.html 
    31 January 2017, 11:30 pm
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