Okay, here we got to stand by.

Three, two, one.

The thinking atheist, it's not a person.

It's a symbol.

An idea.

The population of atheists in this country is going through the room.

Rejecting faith.

Percilling knowledge, challenging the sacred.

If I tell the truth, it's because I tell the truth,

not because I put my hand on a book and made a wish.

And working together for a more Russian world.

Take the risk of thinking for yourself.

Much more happiness, truth, beauty, and wisdom will come to you that way.

Assume nothing. Question everything and start thinking.

This is the Thinking Atheist podcast hosted by Seth Andrews. Robert Saipalskye got a degree in biological anthropology from Harvard, this was back in the late 70s, lived in Kenya for a while,

to study non-human primates, earned his doctorate in neuroendro- chronology,, which is hard for. What in the world is that? Can you just flesh it out for the

rest of us? Well, it's without an R after the D, so endo, neuroendocrinology. It's studying the effects of the brain on hormones in the body and

the effects of hormones on the brain.

And that could be about, for my money, totally boring stuff, like how much urine, your kidneys you're making,

or it could be all about behavior and psychological states and actions.

And so yeah, the body brain looping influences there.

So you're not a dualist.

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