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Welcome to American Freethought, an atheist podcast hosted by John C. Snider. If you'd like to support the podcast, you can send funds via PayPal to sniderishere@gmail.com.

Oct 31, 2018

Original release July 18, 2014.

Encore release October 31, 2018.

Encore release July 24, 2017.

We interview the Reverend Barry Lynn, Executive Director of Americans United for Separation of Church and State. We discuss his (what shouldn't be) controversial position as a Christian minister who advocates for secular...


Oct 30, 2018

Encore release October 30, 2018.

Encore release July 23, 2017.

A recent Pew Research poll shows that Americans express a (perhaps not so) surprising unhappiness at the prospect of an immediate family member marrying an atheist.

Plus:

The Secular Coalition of America has fired executive director Edwina Rogers, after...


Oct 29, 2018

Original release June 15, 2014.

Encore release October 29, 2018.

Encore release July 22, 2017.

Congressman Louie "Don't Cast Aspersions on My Asparagus" Gohmert has a long history of saying ridiculous things. His latest blatherment occurred during the recent Judiciary Committee hearing on "The State of Religious...


Oct 28, 2018

Original release May 29, 2014.

Encore release October 28, 2018.

Encore release July 21, 2017.

American Atheists mull their next move after the court turns down their lawsuit to declare religion-based tax exemption unconstitutional. See AA v Shulman.

Plus:

The son (and grandson!) of snake-handling preachers who...


Oct 27, 2018

Original release May 15, 2014.

Encore release October 27, 2018.

Encore release July 20, 2017.

We interview Linda Stephens, co-plaintiff (along with Susan Galloway) in the recent Supreme Court case Greece v. Galloway, in which the court ruled that prayer--even sectarian, predominantly Christian prayer--before city...