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Atheistville with Mike Smithgall
Is belief a choice
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Atheistville with Mike Smithgall
If a student sues a school for a bad grade under the proposed Florida law and wins $25k, who should pay the damages?"
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Atheistville with Mike Smithgall
In the latest "Breakfast With a Heathen" Mike mentions a 'Special Pleading' discussion: What is the most common 'mumbo jumbo' argument you hear from believers that falls apart the moment you ask one follow-up question?
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Churches are dying around the world. What do you think was the #1 "Church Killer" in 2025
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Atheistville with Mike Smithgall
According to the latest Gallup poll discussed on Mike Drop, what was the percentage-point drop in Americans who say religion is important to their daily lives over the last decade?
https://youtu.be/D2N3YPxkV7Q
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Atheistville with Mike Smithgall
Do you think Americans apply the same moral standard to Christian and Muslim extremists?
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What do you think was the biggest moral turning point in U.S. politics?
https://youtu.be/t8vKPnKnKiY
• The Civil War
• The Civil Rights Movement
• The Rise of the Evangelical Right
• The Modern Christian Nationalist Movement
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Atheistville with Mike Smithgall
Which Supreme Court decision replaced the Lemon v. Kurtzman test with the “history and tradition” approach? Check out the latest Mike Drop for the answer: https://youtu.be/fD3-0ycjWRI
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Do you think Christian nationalism is growing in the U.S., or are we only seeing it more clearly because of social media?
I made this Mike Drop Video about Pete Hegseth and the propaganda coming from his department https://youtu.be/mnJ60Ev1UTI
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Atheistville with Mike Smithgall
In the Oct 8th Mike Drop I discuss the Supreme Court hearing the case of Chiles vs. Salazar regarding conversion therapy. Which of the following organizations has not condemned conversion therapy?
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