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Download the episode here Hosted By Dave The Happy Singer, with Jason Brown and Ian Woolf Produced by Jason Brown Many of the books mentioned in this episode can be purchased from Embiggen Books www.embiggenbooks.com http://twitter.com/embiggenbooks Books we mentioned and topics we discussed in this episode: The God Delusion (Dawkins) http://embiggenbooks.com/god-delusion-the.html God Is Not Great (Hitchens) http://embiggenbooks.com/god-is-not-great-how-religion-poisons-everything.html 50 reasons people give for believing in a god (Guy P. Harrison) http://embiggenbooks.com/50-reasons-people-give-for-believing-in-a-god.html Godless (Dan Barker) http://embiggenbooks.com/godless-how-an-evangelical-preacher-became-one-of-america-s-leading-atheists.html His Dark Materials trilogy (Phillip Pullman) The Heaven Election, starring Dave The Happy Singer as Jesus http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVKFWQXL5uU The infamous NOMA essay can be read in "Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms" by Stephen Jay Gould The Australian Book Of Atheism (ed. Warren Bonnett) http://embiggenbooks.com/australian-book-of-atheism-the.html Jason is probably mistaken about the background of convicts on the first fleet, though details are incomplete http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Convicts_on_the_First_Fleet Primary Ethics http://www.primaryethics.com.au/index.html The High Price Of Heaven (David Marr) Marrickville Council joins Israeli Boycott http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/suburb-joins-israeli-boycott-20101220-1935z.html ANSTO and the Lucas Heights reactor http://www.ansto.gov.au/ The Demon Haunted World (Sagan) http://embiggenbooks.com/demon-haunted-world-science-as-a-candle-in-the-dark.html The Blind Watchmaker The Greatest Show On Earth (Dawkins) Why People Believe Weird Things (Shermer) http://embiggenbooks.com/index.php/why-people-believe-weird-things.html Everything You Know About God Is Wrong (Neil Gaiman) Good Omens (Pratchett/Gaiman) Jesus Potter, Harry Christ (pub. Holy Blasphemy) Too bad they never made any sequels to The Matrix http://xkcd.com/566/ Watchmen http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Watchmen Chocolat (Joanne Harris) The Science Of Discworld series Small Gods (Pratchett)