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Talk Heathen

Talk Heathen 09.45 with Dr. Ben and Richard Gilliver

Talk Heathen

Atheist Community of Austin

Society & Culture

4.7611 Ratings

🗓️ 9 November 2025

⏱️ 83 minutes

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0:00.0

Religion and science are not the equal.

0:03.8

That's it.

0:04.7

That's the opening today.

0:06.3

Scientific theories are a thorough testing of assumptions based on the study of the natural

0:10.9

world through observation, experimentation, and the criticism of peers.

0:16.7

But religious faith is, well, at best, an affirmation of bias set against the backdrop of mythology.

0:24.7

Religion and science, most definitely are not equal.

0:28.4

Do you disagree?

0:29.4

Well, then pick up the phone.

0:30.6

Get on the line and give us a call because the show is starting right now.

0:43.1

Welcome, everybody.

0:45.9

Today is November 9th, 2025.

0:47.8

I'm your host, Dr. Ben.

0:52.6

And joining me is Richard Jiliver and our backup host today, Kelly Loughlin.

0:54.2

How are you both doing today?

0:55.6

I'm doing excellent.

0:59.0

I want to say like Forrest and I've never had a bad day,

1:01.7

but I have had two or three of them throughout my life.

1:04.4

And it's been an incredibly long life as well.

1:08.1

For me so far, yeah.

1:10.4

Yeah, great.

1:15.9

I'll just like to tell everyone that this show today is my birthday week.

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