The How-To Heretic

A User's Guide to Life Beyond Religion

Whether you're just thinking about leaving your religion, or you're a dyed-in-the-wool decades-long atheist, your audio uncles Mark and Dan are here to help. With the aid of wise friends and experts in all sorts of fields, The How-To Heretic Podcast will guide you through the scary worlds of heathen living, and make sure you have fun in your new heretical life! We're here for you, friend; so kick off your shoes and join us!

011: Gaining a Heart but Losing a Head

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This week Uncle Mark takes a seat, Uncle Dan buries a god for whom he could have just bought a drink, we ask if a man without a head can still be funny, and Dr. D rejoins us with everyone's consent.

Barron Samedi - Graveyard of the gods, Haitian, Voodoo, Zombie, rum

The Holy See, Catholic politics, Vatican City, Pope

St Genesius - Find your patron

How-To Consent with Dr. D, consent, sexuality

010: Cover up Dad, you're Drunk

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This week Uncle Dan passes out naked in his tent, where Uncle Mark espies him, Uncle Doug eulogizes a god most of us didn't know had ever lived, and Dr. Christopher Stroop joins us to shake out a few pews

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Drunken Noah and Ham, origin of black people, racism

Deus Pater - Graveyard of the gods, Proto Indo European religion, old god

Dr. Christopher Stroop, ex-Evangelical, religious abuse, spiritual abuse

009: Owl Creatures Great and Small

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This week! We try to bury a god that isn't all that dead, The mighty Andrew Torrez of the Opening Arguments Podcast joins us to help us figure out if children have rights, and Uncle Doug joins us to explore a Leviticus for the rest of us.

Baal - Graveyard of the gods, Canaanites, Israelites, Moses, genocide, idols

Do minors have 1st amendment rights with Andrew Torrez, church and state

Book of Leviticus, laws, weasel, scape goat, owls, naked family, oysters

008: Circle Toot

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This week!  Uncle Dan walks us through some slimy BS in Watch Out for Woo, Uncle Doug rejoins us to find a heaven that fits your budget, and Paige returns to help us all get through the Holidays alive.

Essential oils - watch out for woo, mid level marketing, Mormons, Utah

Mormon heaven, Telestial, Terrestrial, Celestial, outer darkness, spirit prison, Sons of Perdition

How-To holidays with Page, Thanksgiving, Christmas, relatives

007: The Talk

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Get comfortable, because this week Uncle Mark and Uncle Dan are gonna have the 'Talk' with our friend Dr. D, we slip all over the slope with Professor Jim and despite our best efforts we all end up in Hell.

The Slippery slope fallacy with Professor Jim

Naraka, Buddhist hell, torture 

How-To sex with Dr. D, birth control, condoms, consent