Religion: The Mind Virus




The Thinking Atheist Podcast show

Summary: SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR:   <a href="http://www.casper.com" rel="noopener">http://www.casper.com</a>/sethandrews (promo code: sethandrews)<br><br>Is religion a virus of the mind?  Three mental health experts join us.<br><br>Dr. Andy Thomson is a psychiatrist, a trustee for the Richard Dawkins Foundation for Reason and Science, on staff with the University of Virginia, and author of "Why We Believe in God(s): a Concise Guide to the Science of Faith."<br><br>Dr. Valerie Tarico is a psychologist, columnnist for AlterNet, and author of "Trusting Doubt: A Former Evangelical Looks at Old Beliefs in a New Light."<br><br>Dr. Darrel Ray is a psychologist, co-founder of Recovering From Religion, author of "Sex &amp; God" and "The God Virus," and host of the Secular Secuality podcast.