If I’m Really Honest

Want to seek truth without tribalism? Wish you could be fully honest instead of carrying your team's flag? This is a place where ignorance isn’t punished, curiosity is rewarded, and conflict doesn’t mean contempt. Host Jamin Coller sits down with people you’re not “supposed” to talk to - former extremists, outspoken pastors, rabbis, activists, skeptics, believers, and thinkers from every corner of the spectrum. They share stories and challenge ideas that most of us were taught to avoid, whether the topic is faith, politics, science, identity, or the messy places in between. This isn’t about winning arguments or trading insults. If you’re tired of echo chambers and ready to explore the conversations that matter most, subscribe to If I’m Really Honest and join the growing community willing to embrace the most courageous idea: Maybe I'm wrong.

If I’m Really Honest is a society podcast hosted by jamincoller, with 56 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

jamincoller hosts If I’m Really Honest, a society show with 56 episodes published.

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  Episode #64

  Dan Barker - Trapped as a Pastor

  Oct 1, 20261h 7m

  Dan Barker is a former evangelical minister, author, musician, and co-president of the Freedom From Religion Foundation. In this conversation, Dan reflects on leaving the ministry, changing deeply held beliefs, building a meaningful life without faith, and defending the separation of church and state. DAN BARKER: Freedom From Religion Foundation: https://ffrf.org/about/ffrf-board/dan-barker/ Books by Dan Barker: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Dan+Barker+Godless&tag=leapialiv-20 IF I’M REALLY HONEST: Website: https://IfImReallyHonest.com Become a Superfan: https://JaminColler.com/Superfans As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. #IfImReallyHonest #TeamPossiblyWrong #DanBarker #Deconstruction

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  Episode #63

  Kipp Davis - What the Dead Sea Scrolls Really Tell Us

  Sep 24, 20261h 21m

  Dr. Kipp Davis is a biblical scholar specializing in the Dead Sea Scrolls, early Jewish literature, and the history and transmission of biblical texts. In this conversation, we examine what the Dead Sea Scrolls actually tell us, how scholars evaluate ancient manuscripts, and where popular claims about the Bible can outrun the evidence. KIPP DAVIS: Research: https://independent.academia.edu/KippDavis YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrKippDavis Books on the Dead Sea Scrolls: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Kipp+Davis+Dead+Sea+Scrolls&tag=leapialiv-20 IF I’M REALLY HONEST: Website: https://IfImReallyHonest.com Become a Superfan: https://JaminColler.com/Superfans As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. #IfImReallyHonest #TeamPossiblyWrong #KippDavis #DeadSeaScrolls

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  Episode #62

  Will Gervais - What Actually Makes Someone NOT Believe in God?

  Sep 17, 20261h 18m

  Will Gervais is a cultural and evolutionary psychologist who studies religious belief, disbelief, morality, and how human minds make sense of gods. In this conversation, we explore why some people believe while others do not, what psychology reveals about atheism and religion, and the assumptions both believers and nonbelievers often get wrong. WILL GERVAIS: Official website: https://willgervais.com/ Research: https://willgervais.com/research-page Disbelief on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Disbelief+Will+Gervais&tag=leapialiv-20 Some links are affiliate links. If you buy through them, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. IF I’M REALLY HONEST: Website: https://IfImReallyHonest.com Become a Superfan: https://IfImReallyHonest.com/superfans #IfImReallyHonest #TeamPossiblyWrong #WillGervais

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  Episode #58

  Rolf Potts – Why Travel Changes How You See Your Life

  Sep 11, 202651 min

  Rolf Potts is a travel writer, essayist, and the bestselling author of Vagabonding and The Vagabond’s Way. In this conversation, we explore what meaningful travel can teach us about attention, freedom, identity, and building a life on purpose. ROLF POTTS: Official website: https://rolfpotts.com/ Books and essays: https://rolfpotts.com/books/ Vagabonding on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Vagabonding+Rolf+Potts&tag=leapialiv-20 IF I’M REALLY HONEST: Website: https://IfImReallyHonest.com Become a Superfan: https://JaminColler.com/Superfans As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. #IfImReallyHonest #TeamPossiblyWrong #RolfPotts #Vagabonding

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  Episode #57

  Peter Boghossian - Does Friendship Require Tribal Loyalty?

  Sep 3, 20261h 6m

  Peter Boghossian is a philosopher, educator, former Portland State University professor, pioneer of street epistemology, author of A Manual for Creating Atheists, and coauthor of How to Have Impossible Conversations. We discuss intellectual honesty, why changing your mind should be considered a virtue, friendship across ideological lines, the difference between virtue-based relationships and tribal loyalty, and why deliberately choosing difficult things can help us become more substantial human beings. PETER BOGHOSSIAN: Official website: https://peterboghossian.com/ Substack: https://boghossian.substack.com/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@drpeterboghossian IF I’M REALLY HONEST: Website: https://IfImReallyHonest.com Become a Superfan: https://JaminColler.com/Superfans #IfImReallyHonest #TeamPossiblyWrong

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