Sinopsis
Coming at you from the Fraser Valley in beautiful BC, focuses on secular humanism, skeptical thinking, positive atheism and all that good stuff.
Episodios
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Heretic woman with Deborah McTaggart
02/05/2016 Duración: 01h02minJoin Kevin, Nancy, Martina and Tyler as we chat it up with Beyond the Trailer Park host Deborah McTaggart. Her rather unique show uses hosts from both Canada and the US and we compare notes on the differences in atheism in the two countries. Her insight into how Canadians are perceived south of the 49th is worth the amusing anecdotes she tells us. Nancy takes us through another This Day in History and we meet Flappy the anti-masturbation dolphin in Another Brilliant Moment... Show aired live on CIVL 101.7 fm at 1pm pacific time
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The problem with childhood obesity
25/04/2016 Duración: 01h02minJoin Kevin, Nancy, Martina, Tyler as they welcome back Conny, who takes us through the difficulties of being an obese child? Should we consider monitoring kids closer? Conny reminds us of her walk for alzheimers http://support.alzheimer.ca/site/PageServer?pagename=wfa15_prov_britishcolumbia Nancy takes us through another This day in History with Pentocostals Tyler does a spotlight on Loren Cordain, who popularized the Paleo diet and did you know GIANTS erected stonehenge? Find out in Another Brilliant moment brought to ou by Religion This show aired live on CIVL 101.7 fm between 1-2 pm
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A skeptical look at Marijuana
18/04/2016 Duración: 01h30minJoin Kevin, Nancy, Tyler, the Reformed and friend of the show Sarah as the put "The Princess of pot" Jodie Emery on the hotseat. We explore the whole pot situation in the country from the perspective of the victims of prohibition. Jodie Emery was a great guest Nancy has another This Day in History News from the valley in our Reformation Report This show aired live at 1pm on CIVL 101.7fm
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A chat with Dr Randy Tyson of the Legion of Reason
11/04/2016 Duración: 01h00sJoin Kevin, Nancy, Tyler and Wonder Woman Martina as they welcome the host of the popular Calgary based podcast The Legion of Reason: Dr Randy Tyson. We explore some of the differences between BC and Alberta when it comes to atheism. We chat about the LGBT hate shown at St Paul's hospital in Vancouver and a crazy Mississippi law giving power to religious vigilante groups in Another Brilliant Moment Brought to you by Religion Nancy issues a correction and takes us into another This Day in History It was The Reformed's birthday (and Kevin's too) fun for all, the show aired live on CIVL 101.7 fm at 1pm PT
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Where are they supposed to go?
03/04/2016 Duración: 01h04minJoin Kevin, Nancy, Martina, Tyler and the reformed as they welcome a local homeless man Doug and look into the Abby digs proposal. Why is it that we feel that the homeless want to be there? Are the rumours of foul play true? Is Abbotsford ever gonna stop fighting the problem and start fixing the issue? Nancy takes us through another This day in History with a female baseball player Tyler does a Spotlight on Bart Erman Kevin rants about how religion is above all, a business Aired live at CIVL 101.7fm at 1pm pacific time
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A skeptical look at Easter
27/03/2016 Duración: 01h02minJoin Kevin, Nancy, Tyler, Martina and the Reformed as they take a deeper look at Easter; it's origins, customs and follies across the world. What doets Easter mean today? How did it start? Is it a Pagan holiday taken over by Christians? Find out. Nancy delivers another great This Day in History The local news featuring an air drop of Easter eggs in the Reformation Report Kevin throws in a pop quiz Fun was had by all This episode was live from 1-2
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Old vs new atheism?
21/03/2016 Duración: 01h00sJoin Kevin, Nancy, Tyler, Wonder Woman Martina and our friend the Reformed as we explore the question of old atheism as compared to new atheism. Is there such a thing? Whats different today? How did atheism start? Nancy asks us about happiness in This Day in History Tyler puts the spotlight onTommy Douglas And, believe it or not, it's our 2nd anniversary and Kevin has a Confession to make... This episode aired live at 1 pm
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An interview with Baba Brinkman
14/03/2016 Duración: 01h00sOur second show on CIVL 101.7 fm out of UFV. Join Kevin, nancy, wonder woman Martina, our friend the Reformed, reoccuring guest Jim and new commer Tyler as we interview Canadian atheist rapper/hip-hop artist Baba Brinkman. He uses his art to promote social counciousness and solutions to issues like climate change, or creationism. http://www.bababrinkman.com/ Nancy gives us a grapefruit story in This Day in History We have another Reformation Report And some people would rather try to cure meningitis with maple syrup?? Join us This episode was pre-recorded
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The Science of Magic
07/03/2016 Duración: 01h00sThis is our first LIVE show at CIVL 101.7 fm, which will now air weekly from 1-2 pm. Join Kevin, Nancy, The reformed and Martina as they welcome cool guy magician Gary Savard. Listen as we explore what goes through your mind and the magician's as a trick is performed Nancy takes us through another This Day in History Our friend the Reformed does a great spotlight segment on James "The Amazing" Randi. and a girl is attacked with Kosher Bacon? in Another Brilliant Moment... To reach Gary Savard http://www.nowthatsmagic.net gary@nowthatsmagic.net
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Friends at the Center for Inquiry
01/03/2016 Duración: 59minThis week Kevin is joined by Nancy, The Reformed, Martina and Dan as they welcome Aaron Baynes from the Center ForInquiry (CFI). Much like the BC Humanists, the people at CFI do their best to advance science, secularity and humanistic values. Find out what is the link between UFV, FVASH and CFI Nancy takes us into another This Day in History The Reformed gives us another Report And we also sympathize with a listener who just lost a family member; what can we as atheists offer? This episode was pre-recorded
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a skeptical look at health supplements
22/02/2016 Duración: 01h18minJoin Kevin recording from the studios of CIVL 101.7 fm as he is joined by Nancy, Sarah, Martina, Dan and our friend the reformed and we take a peak into the issue of quackery in health food supplements. Martina used to work in the industry and Kevin is a user, is there gonna be a showdown between the two? Nancy takes us on another This Day in History, a bizzare one Our friend the Reformed gives us another Reformation Report We interview Bill Ligertwood about the upcomming Imagine No Religion 6 event this May This episode was pre-recorded
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a nice chat with Jeff Dee
08/02/2016 Duración: 01h18minJoin Kevin, Nancy, Conny and Martina as we explore (as requested by a listener) romance scams. The pitfalls and traps that await you online as we search for that special someone. Conny and Martina give us the facts about scammers Kevin gives us a story where he was targeted by a sophesticated scammer Nancy gives us another This Day in History and we finish off the show with a concersation with Jeff Dee, host of the Non-Prophets podcast and an inspiration for this show this episode was pre-recorded
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A chat with Ian Bushfield of the BC Humanists
25/01/2016 Duración: 01h13minJoin Kevin, his partner in crime Nancy and friends of the podcast The Reformed and a new commer as they welcome Ian Bushfield from the BC Humanists association. We explore the status of humanism and the battles the BC Humanists are taking on including the battlefront of our own school districts in Abbotsford and Chilliwack. Nancy brings us another great This Day in History The Reformed explores a proud Scottish poet in his reformation report And what did Pat Robertson say now? in Another Brilliant Moment Brought to you by Religion This episode was pre-recorded http://bchumanists.ca
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Clip show: The best from LATV 2015
11/01/2016 Duración: 02h08minWe start the year by taking a sober look at the roller coaster that was 2015.Join Kevin and Nancy as they take you back in time at some of the best moments of the podcast. Hang on, it's quite the ride. From Aron Ra to sex addiction, this show offers you a glimpse into the journey you can expect with us this episode was pre-recorded
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Christmas special 2015
21/12/2015 Duración: 01h14minAnother year comes to an end, Join Kevin, Nancy, Conny and our friend from Chilliwack: The Reformed as we explore the origins of Christmas, the latest Star Wars film and what it means to be an atheist during the festive season. Nancy takes us into another This Day In History Our reformed friend does a live Reformation report Conny reveals the origins of jolly old St-Nick We have fun with Another Brilliant Moment and Things That Make You Go Hmmm segments This is the last show of the year, join us in sharing the warmth This episode was pre-recorded
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A skeptical look at sex addiction
05/12/2015 Duración: 01h13minJoin Kevin, Nancy and Conny as we interview Dr Darrel Ray about the myth of sexual addiction. Where is this fad from? Is it part of recognized science or is there actually more sinister motives behind the rise in this supposed affliction? Nancy takes us into another This Day in History We discuss the recent shootings in the US and ask, are we gonna admit to Christian terrorism? This episode was pre-recorded Darrel's podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/secular-sexuality-w-dr.-darrel/id914276437?mt=2 recovery from religion http://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/
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Paris vs ISIS
22/11/2015 Duración: 01h53minAlthough we were scheduling an episode with Dr Darrel Ray, the events of the past week are too big to ignore. Join Kevin and Nancy as we chat in with friend of the podcast Jim as well as local music artists John and Chris Welsh. We plunge deep into analyzing ISIS, its actions and effects in Europe. The history of the Syrian war and the fight against this armed fundamentalist threat. Nancy takes us on a personal journey in the events of JFK's assasination on This Day in History This episode was pre-recorded
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De-conversion stories
08/11/2015 Duración: 01h27minYou know what? We never did a de-conversion stories podcast! So here it is! Join Kevin and Nancy as they are joined by friends of the podcast Sara Connors and Jeff Gruban. This show is a quick re-cap as to how we came to become what we are now:proud atheists. Along with a few annonymous confessions, we take a look into the personal journey into atheism. Nancy takes us into another riveting This Day In History We facepalm about the Duggars in Alberta in Things that make you go Hmmm And Kevin is bound to have some kind of rant about it all We have 3 copies of A Manual For Creating Atheists from our friend Peter Boghossian to win This podcast was pre-recorded
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Ghosts in the Valley 2015
25/10/2015 Duración: 01h14minJoin our spooky show as we sit around the camp and regale you with morbid tales of the supernatural. Just because we are skeptics and atheits doesn't mean we dont enjoy a good fright or an urban legend So sit back and relax, let your hair down and beware the monster under your bed, we are telling you some of our favorite ghost stories This episode was pre-recorded
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the voting compass
11/10/2015 Duración: 56minKevin is flying solo tonight as we try to dispell the myths in politics. Why is it that many voters are too apathetic to bother showing up and seemingly like most religious people, barely bother to really question why they vote a particular way. Kevin interviews his own mother as she takes the compass quiz votecompass.cbc.ca This episode was pre-recorded and happy Thanksgiving