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TheThinkingAtheist

Rational People, Irrational Fears

TheThinkingAtheist

The Thinking Atheist

Education, Society & Culture, Science

4.73K Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2013

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

We are skeptics. We are proponents of science. But we are also human, susceptible to the odd phobia and irrational fear.
Perhaps it's a shadow in the corner of the bedroom. Spiders, snakes or other slithery creatures. Certain sounds, people or places.
In this Halloween-themed show, we explore some of the interesting irrational fears and phobias that plague us.
Email yours to podcast@thethinkingatheist.com

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Sometimes running a business can feel like cycling uphill, with square wheels!

0:10.0

But zero online accounting software can help predict the future cash flow of your business.

0:15.0

So you can stay one step ahead.

0:17.0

Soon it'll feel more like freewheeling downhill.

0:21.0

On a tandem!

0:22.0

What, mate?

0:23.0

With a messer on the back.

0:25.0

Oh, that's nice.

0:26.0

Search zero with an axe.

0:28.0

Because healthy business is beautiful business.

0:30.0

Okay, here we go.

0:31.0

The standby!

0:32.0

Three, two, one!

0:34.0

Action!

0:37.0

A sewer?

0:38.0

Nothing.

0:39.0

Brash, bald, big, black, green.

0:41.0

Question.

0:42.0

Everything.

0:43.0

I find it extremely hard to imagine.

0:44.0

Open your eyes.

0:47.0

It is quite alright to be an atheist.

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