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Sam Mulvey is a producer and the technical brain behind Ask an Atheist. He is a collector of vinegar varieties, vintage computers, antique radios, and propaganda.

When Skepticism Saved the World

by Sam Mulvey

As atheists and skeptics, we like to talk about how skepticism can serve us personally, like saving us from bad arguments, cults, and the occasional huckster. But what fewer people realize is that skepticism in the broad form has saved us from having to actually live out the plot to the Fallout video games. Or Threads, if we’re less lucky.

Let’s think about September 26th, 1983.

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Still Alive

by Sam Mulvey

Has Mike been swallowed up by some Mayan-inspired quantum afterworld? Sam, Nick, and Dan explore this option as well as several other completely ridiculous end of the world notions.

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No Post Show on 12/23!

by Sam Mulvey

I am sorry to report that there is no post show gathering this week!   You might think that it’s because of the upcoming holiday, but unfortunately it is something much more sinister practical: Sam and Becky are moving! Sure enough, we’re going to get help and make a thing out of it, but helping […]

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