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The Scathing Atheist

340: One Nation, Indivisible Edition

The Scathing Atheist

Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

Comedy, Religion & Spirituality, Other

4.93.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 August 2019

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode, the Supreme Court will decide if trans people exist, Steve King tries to give a hot take on the upside to rape and incest, and Hemant Mehta will tell us why god hates flags.

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Guest Links:
Check out Hemant’s show, The Supreme Court vs. Church/State Separation here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-supreme-court-vs-church-state-separation/id1472426149
You should also be reading Hemant’s blog: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/
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Headlines:
Steve King wants an apology for negative coverage of his pro-rape, pro-incest remarks: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/steve-king-apology-rape-incest_n_5d59641ae4b0d8840ff4bcef
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This Week in Misogyny:



Transcript

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0:00.0

Terribly sorry to interrupt, but there is something rather important that's dropped.

0:04.0

The Duchess of York, along with her close friend Sarah Thompson, has launched a podcast

0:08.4

called T-Talks with the Duchess and Sarah.

0:10.8

This is going to be a fabulously sexy saucy sassy and rather wonderful podcast.

0:14.6

Two, inspirational and sophisticated women.

0:19.3

Sorry, excuse me. We always end on a high.

0:22.4

Bring you a weekly podcast to brighten up your day's no end.

0:26.0

Build the tea. What's the tea?

0:27.7

Subscribe to T-Talks with the Duchess and Sarah that Apple podcasts Spotify,

0:32.8

or wherever you're listening to this.

0:34.3

I can't believe you asked me that on the first podcast.

0:57.7

Legal proceedings, pedal as hard as you want, Cardinal Pell.

1:01.2

You aren't going anywhere.

1:03.2

And now, the scathing atheist.

1:05.6

This is Hemant Mehta from the Friendly Atheist, and we did in fact evolve from filthy monkey man.

1:28.5

It's Thursday.

1:33.5

It's August 22nd.

1:35.2

And it's world plant milk day, everybody.

1:39.1

Because leeched nut juice just didn't have the same ring too.

1:42.7

I think that's better with how I have no illusions.

1:46.2

Mealai Bosnick.

1:47.7

He Thinwright.

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