{"id":13588,"date":"2022-09-10T20:49:55","date_gmt":"2022-09-10T20:49:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/?p=13588"},"modified":"2022-09-14T22:07:29","modified_gmt":"2022-09-14T22:07:29","slug":"2022-09-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2022-09-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Christianity Made Me Talk Like an Idiot"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1124\" height=\"899\" src=\"http:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/humanists.org_2022_09_11_Seth_Andrews.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13590\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h3>Video of a talk by Seth Andrews<\/h3>\n<p><strong>11 a.m., September 11, 2022<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The world feels like a dire place. Let&#8217;s inject some levity into our forums.<br>\nAt this Sunday&#8217;s meeting we will watch and discuss a video, \u201cSeth Andrews: Christianity Made Me Talk Like an Idiot.\u201d<br>\nSeth Andrews is an activist, author, and speaker on the subject of atheism. He is the creator and host of The Thinking Atheist online community, podcast, and YouTube channel, as well as the author of three self-published books. Prior to his atheist activism, he was a fundamentalist Christian and had a ten-year career as a Christian radio host.<br>\nYou can preview this 38-minute video at:<br>\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=URr0O9aHW38<br>\nCome join us for a lively discussion.\n<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Because of the coronavirus situation, this Forum will be held online.<\/p>\n<p>To see the Forum, and to ask questions or make comments, if you wish, click <a href=\"https:\/\/us06web.zoom.us\/j\/81653890712?pwd=QzN4MTVNbGEwQ0Zua3d1VG9tVE50UT09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.<br>Our host will admit you from the waiting room. Joining the meeting via the above link will download and install the Zoom app on your desktop computer, if it&#8217;s not already installed, and then take you to the meeting. 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Let&#8217;s inject some levity into our forums. At this Sunday&#8217;s meeting we will watch and discuss a video, \u201cSeth Andrews: Christianity Made Me Talk Like an Idiot.\u201d Seth Andrews is an activist, author, and speaker on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/2022-09-11\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Christianity Made Me Talk Like an Idiot&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[243,258],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13588"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13588"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13591,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13588\/revisions\/13591"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.humanists.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}