The Cross Examiner Podcast

Jul 31 2024 31 ep. 54 mins 39
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The internet’s courtroom in the case of Rationality v. Religion. Here, our host uses his experience as both an attorney and an atheist to put religion on trial. We solemnly swear that it is the most informative, educational, and entertaining jury duty you will ever do!

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A Quick Update

Jul 31 2024 5 mins  
A quick update as I head to Indianapolis for Gen Con. Preview some upcoming topics, series and interviews.

Biden Drops Out. Now What?

Jul 21 2024 33 mins  
In this unscripted Rocket Docket episode of the Cross Examiner Podcast, we delve into the breaking news of President Biden dropping out of the race and its implications for the rise of Christian nationalism in the United States. Join us as we explore the potential outcomes, the role of Kamala Harris, and the future of the Democratic Party. Don't miss this critical analysis of a piv

What is Mythicism? Interview with Godless Engineer Pt.2

Jul 18 2024 48 mins  
In this enlightening episode, our host continues his deep dive with the renowned Godless Engineer, exploring the intriguing subject of mythicism. Building on their previous conversation, they delve into the complexities of mythicism, examining the evidence and lack thereof for the historical existence of Jesus. Godless Engineer, also known as John, shares his insights on how early

Interview with Godless Engineer Pt.1

Jul 17 2024 64 mins  
In this episode, our host engages in a candid conversation with the renowned Godless Engineer, also known as John. John shares his journey from a Catholic upbringing to becoming a prominent atheist advocate, discussing the challenges and triumphs along the way. Listeners will get to know John’s background, his work with the Atheist Community of Austin, and the wide range of topic

Justice Thomas's Puppet, Judge Cannon, Dismisses Trump Documents Case!

Jul 16 2024 59 mins  
Today, we focus on Judge Aileen Cannon's controversial dismissal of the secret documents case against Trump. Our host takes you on a historical journey, starting with the Vietnam War and the Pentagon Papers, to draw parallels with today's legal battles. We revisit the case of Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked the Pentagon Papers, and explore the Nixon administration's reaction, leading t

Supreme Court Rules President is Like a King - Could He Assassinate Rivals?

Jul 01 2024 34 mins  
Welcome to another episode of the Cross Examiner Rocket Docket, where you are the judge. In this urgent episode, our host, an atheist attorney, dives into the recent Supreme Court decision in Trump v. US. The ruling has profound implications, suggesting that a president could be immune from prosecution for actions taken under core constitutional powers, even if those actions includ

How To Defeat Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Law: Interview with Attorney Sam Grover

Jun 28 2024 76 mins  
In the latest episode of the Cross Examiner podcast, we delve into a contentious legal battle that has significant implications for the separation of church and state in the United States. Our host, an attorney and atheist, interviews Sam Grover, Senior Counsel for Litigation at the Freedom from Religion Foundation (FFRF), to discuss their lawsuit challenging Louisiana's newly enac

TCE Rocket Docket S02E09 - Louisiana's Ten Commandments Law: A Threat to the First Amendment?

Jun 21 2024 91 mins  
In today's Rocket Docket episode, our host, The Cross Examiner, addresses a concerning new development: Louisiana's mandate to display the Ten Commandments in every public school classroom. This controversial decision, signed into law by the governor, has sparked a heated debate about its constitutionality. Our host delves into the history of the First Amendment, examining key case

The Cross Examiner Podcast S02E08 - Interview With Latter-daily Digest

Jun 16 2024 80 mins  
Welcome to the Cross Examiner Podcast, the Internet's courtroom in the case of rationality versus religion. Here, our host uses his experience as both an attorney and an atheist to put religion on trial. We solemnly swear that it is the most informative, educational, and entertaining jury duty you will ever do. In today's episode, our host, The Cross Examiner, shares a special trea

The Cross Examiner Podcast S02E07 – Unveiling Mormon Secrets with Dr. John Dehlin – Part 2

Jun 10 2024 78 mins  
In the latest episode of the Cross Examiner podcast, we delve into the fascinating journey of Dr. John Dehlin, host of the Mormon Stories podcast. Dr. Dehlin, an ex-Mormon, has dedicated his career to exposing the truths behind Mormon practices and helping others navigate their own faith crises. This episode is a continuation of our in-depth conversation with him, exploring the psy