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!

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137: Bye Mani!

May 06, 2020  /  Dan

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This week! Uncle Doug bids farewell to a dream cut short with Manicheism, Uncle Dan get's an oyster in your peanut butter with religious food rules, And Uncle Mark concludes his interview with author Jared Yates Sexton.

Find the work of Jared Yates Sexton on Twitter @JYSexton, his blog is themuckrake.com and listen to his excellent podcast the Muckrake. His upcoming book we discussed today is American Rule: How a Nation Conquered the World but Failed its People. It comes out in September 2020 and is available for preorder now.

tags / Manicheism, dead religions, Mani, dietary rules, Leviticus, Word of Wisdom, Jared Yates Sexton, American Theocracy, Jarry Falwell, Ronald Reagan, Donald Trump