• Episode 1 - A Gay, Liberal Atheist From The Bible Belt Says Hello!
    Jul 8 2025

    Summary
    In the debut episode of There Is No God And We're All Gonna Die, Daniel J. Cartier answers listener voicemails, responds to a hateful preacher’s message, and clears up some common misconceptions about being an atheist. Raw, real, and unexpectedly hopeful — it’s the perfect intro to a podcast that’s anything but ordinary.

    Takeaways

    • It's important to keep people in your life even if you disagree with them.
    • Art and music are limited forms of expression; podcasts allow for deeper exploration.
    • Living in a diverse community teaches acceptance and love.
    • We are all stuck on this planet together, and finding love is essential.
    • Life is busy, but we must prioritize communication and connection.
    • The podcast serves as an outlet for thoughts that can't fit into songs.
    • Humor can be a coping mechanism for dealing with adversity.
    • Creating a sense of community is vital for personal growth.
    • Existence is precious, and we should cherish it while we can.
    • People's identities are inherent; they don't choose who they are.
    • (00:00) -
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    • (00:00) - to the Podcast
    • (00:52) -
    • (00:00) - Things to Know About Me
    • (06:03) -
    • (00:00) - Beyond Atheism
    • (09:38) -
    • (00:00) - Reality of Death
    • (15:25) -
    • (00:00) - of the Week Segment
    • (19:58) -
    • (00:00) - Hate with Humor
    • (22:58) -
    • (00:00) - Impact of Bullying and Resilience
    • (24:22) -
    • (00:00) - and Belonging in a Diverse World
    • (28:31) -
    • (00:00) - on Aging and Self-Care
    • (32:15) -
    • (00:00) - Thoughts on Life and Death
    • (35:45) -
    • (00:00) - Memory, and Personal Connections
    • (39:32) -
    • (00:00) - Relationships and Fears
    • (41:56) -
    • (00:00) - Communication, and Understanding
    • (43:16) -
    • (00:00) - Perspectives on Political Discourse
    • (45:46) -
    • (00:00) - Personal Relationships Amidst Political Divides
    • (47:51) -
    • (00:00) - Importance of Communication and Understanding
    • (50:26) -
    • (00:00) - Love and Respect in Disagreement
    • (52:50) -
    • (00:00) - and Call to Action
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    54 mins