RESOURCES
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Books - Usually not cited previously
Why Evolution is True. Coyne, Jerry A. 2009.
https://whyevolutionistrue.com/books/why-evolution-is-true/
Faith vs. Fact: Why Science and Religion are Incompatible. Coyne, Jerry A. 2015
https://whyevolutionistrue.com/books/faith-vs-fact-why-science-and-religion-are-incompatible/
Evolution: What the Fossils Say and Why It Matters. Prothero, Donald R. 2017
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/evolution-donald-r-prothero/1125196720
How We Believe: The Search for God in an Age of Science. Shermer, Michael. 2000.
https://michaelshermer.com/how-we-believe/
If Not God, Then What? Neuroscience, Aesthetics, and the Origins of the Transcendent.
Joshua Fost. 2007.
https://books.google.com/books/about/If_Not_God_Then_What.html?id=ljGJo2Bi97oC
God: An Anatomy. Stavrakopoulou, Francesca. 2021.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/57282028-god
Nature’s God: The Heretical Origins of the American Republic. Stewart, Matthew. 2014
https://mwstewart.com/books/natures-god/
The End of Faith: Religion, Terror, and The Future of Reason. Harris, Sam. 2004.
https://goodreads.com/book/show/29501.The_End_of_Faith
The Science of Good and Evil: why people cheat, gossip, care, share, and follow the golden rule. Shermer, Michael. 2004. https://michaelshermer.com/science-good-evil/
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Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies. Diamond, Jared. 1997.
www.jareddiamond.org/Jared_Diamond/Guns,_Germs,_and_Steel.html
Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches; The Riddles of Culture. Harris, Marvin. 1974.
https://www.amazon.com/Cows-Pigs-Wars-Witches-Riddles/dp/0679724680
Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5-billion Year History of The Human Body.
Shubin, Neil. 2008. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1662160.Your_Inner_Fish
The Founding Myth: Why Christian Nationalism is Un-American. Seidel, Andrew L. 2019
https://andrewlseidel.com/the-founding-myth/
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Sense & Goodness Without God: A Defense of Metaphysical Naturalism. Carrier, R. 2005.
https://www.amazon.com/Sense-Goodness-Without-God-Metaphysical/dp/1420802933
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Music
Steve Martin - Atheists Don’t Have No Song
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xmwAD7nHqaY
Tim Minchin [see also in Movies/Videos]
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Shelley Segal - Site: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS8Zm6LhLqbgrvRlR70EheA
Saved: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z-h_jNiSczw
Eve: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haIneAIw8Qg
Apocalyptic Love Song (for Hitchens): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OgpCQ2uTA4E
Gratitude: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PL-KMLT6dQc
I Don’t believe in Fairies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvKj6vqUTVY
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Bad Religion - Site: https://badreligion.com/videos
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The Byrds - Turn! Turn! Turn!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4ga_M5Zdn4
Movies/Videos
Nine Deeply Humanist Science Fiction Movies
https://www.tor.com/2021/02/19/nine-deeply-humanist-science-fiction-films/
God On Trial [according to an eye witness who survived, this did happen]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tD7v9phroGM
Letting Go of God [Julia Sweeney]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C74-f4ZV-ss&t=1s
Tim Minchin. [See also in Music section]
Prejudice: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVN_0qvuhhw
Thank You God: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZeWPScnolo
Dark Side: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3xQmJ_vxHB4
White Wine in The Sun: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCNvZqpa-7Q
Tony The Fish: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DXl68NF_uI
Hallelujah (duet): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OSFCDhLhuB8
Stand Up About Religion: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DA5lIFUply0
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Darwin’s Darkest Hour [National Geographic]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8ARE_N2MgM
What Darwin Never Knew. [NOVA]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ov00SrBwjKQ
Your Inner Fish
Part 1 (Inner Fish): https://www.pbs.org/video/your-inner-fish-program-your-inner-fish-2/
Part 2: (Inner Reptile): https://www.pbs.org/video/your-inner-fish-program-your-inner-reptile/
Part 3: (Inner Monkey): https://www.pbs.org/video/your-inner-fish-your-inner-monkey/
The Bible’s Buried Secrets. [NOVA]. 2009
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/video/the-bibles-buried-secrets/
Series
Mr. Deity
https://www.youtube.com/user/misterdeity
How Creationism Taught Me Real Science (Tony Reed)
https://www.youtube.com/@ReedBetweenTheLines
Stated Clearly with Jon Perry [evolution]
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_cznB5YZZmvAmeq7Y3EriQ
Gutsick Gibbon. A gentle and modern ape. [evolution especially why YEC is wrong]
https://www.youtube.com/@GutsickGibbon
Introduction to the Old Testament with Christine Hayes. Yale Courses. 2012 updated
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLh9mgdi4rNeyuvTEbD-Ei0JdMUujXfyWi
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Our Origins Made Easy [Potholer54]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wg1fs6vp9Ok
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PBS Eons (fantastic)
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzR-rom72PHN9Zg7RML9EbA
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Podcasts/Blogs/Articles/Sites
Mythvision
The Bart Ehrman Blog: the history & literature of early Christianity
CosmicSkeptic
https://www.youtube.com/@CosmicSkeptic/featured
Paulogia. A former Christian takes a look at the claims of Christians
https://www.youtube.com/@Paulogia
Forrest Valkai [on line science promoter]
https://www.youtube.com/@RenegadeScienceTeacher/videos
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Radiometric Dating: A Christian Perspective (Weins, Physics PhD and MS Geology)
https://www.asa3.org/ASA/resources/Wiens2002.pdf
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Why Doesn't God Heal Amputees?
https://whydoesntgodhealamputees.com/
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The Thinking Atheist (Seth Andrews)
https://www.thethinkingatheist.com/
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The Clergy Project (atheists, some still in the pulpit)
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Godless in Dixie (Neil Carter, seminary graduate)
https://onlysky.media/ncarter/start-here/
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The Holy Bible: Naked and Exposed (eutychusparker)
https://www.tiktok.com/@eutychusparker
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Why BCE/CE is better than BC/AD - even for Christians
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=axbaKTNr80w
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Sandwalk (Dr. Laurence Moran, biochemist)
https://sandwalk.blogspot.com/
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Interactive Human migration (newer)
https://legacy.calacademy.org/human-odyssey/map/
Human migration (Older. Still very accurate, beautiful. Original 2013?)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CJdT6QcSbQ0
Valerie Tarico, PhD. Psychologist. Author of over 450 articles and two books.
Attended the same Bible Church I did in Scottsdale, Arizona but a few years later.
https://valerietarico.com/about/
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Subject to updates and suggestions from readers