445: Lemme Finish Edition

The Scathing Atheist

Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

Religion & Spirituality, Comedy, Other

4.9 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode, people will die of COVID unnecessarily because of religion, Heath takes the week off to turn 40, and we’ll actually finish this time.

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Headlines:

Atheist continue to be better in all the ways we measure those things: https://www.salon.com/2021/08/21/staunch-atheists-show-higher-morals-than-the-proudly-pious-from-the-pandemic-to-climate-change/

Death Cult Preacher Hands Out “Exemption Letters” to Anti-Vaxxer Christians

https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2021/08/20/death-cult-preacher-hands-out-exemption-letters-to-anti-vaxxer-christians/

Majority of Americans finally believe in evolution: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2021/08/23/research-shows-a-rise-in-the-public-acceptance-of-evolution-over-the-last-decade/

An Off-Duty Pilot Used the PA System to Tell a Captive Flight About Jesus

https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2021/08/21/an-off-duty-pilot-used-the-pa-system-to-tell-a-captive-flight-about-jesus/

Sydney cops issue $1000 fines to church goers defying lockdown orders: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2021/08/24/police-fine-sydney-churchgoers-1000-each-for-violating-local-lockdown-orders/

Eric Metaxas: Having to Wear a Face Mask While Skiing Reminds Me of Hitler

https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2021/08/19/eric-metaxas-having-to-wear-a-face-mask-while-skiing-reminds-me-of-hitler/

MA State Rep seeks to remove laws against blasphemy, sodomy from the books: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2021/08/20/ma-legislator-wants-to-repeal-archaic-blasphemy-sodomy-rules-from-state-law/

Research Shows Many Christians See LGBTQ Progress as Bad for Christianity

https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2021/08/18/research-shows-many-christians-see-lgbtq-progress-as-bad-for-christianity/

Dept of Education to rescind Trump Era Bigot Rules: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2021/08/20/dept-of-education-plans-to-rescind-trump-era-rules-funding-bigotry-at-colleges/

Transcript

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0:00.0	Warning, if you don't want profanity in your podcast, it's already too late to fuck off.
0:05.3	This week's episode of The Skating Atheist is brought to you by Zippercrooter, Gabby,
0:10.8	IP Vanish, and by Zipp Unmercrooter, the service that finds a new job for that shitty co-worker
0:17.5	you want rid of, preferably one that seems good until they actually get there, and then
0:21.9	it sucks.
0:23.7	And now, The Skating Atheist.
0:26.5	This is Revan, it's not Revan, it's not Raven, it is Revan.
0:33.5	And despite what I learned growing up as a Jehovah's Witness, we did in fact evolve from
0:40.3	filthy monkey men and women.
1:02.5	And it's National Web Misrist Day, so whether you're mastering CFNM or CSS, we salute you.
1:12.8	Damn right, I'm no illusions, I'm Eli Bosnick and for Shikiloneel's New Jersey vacation
1:17.8	station birth they land and Red Zone Blue State, this is The Skating Atheist.
1:22.1	Oh, on this week's episode, people will die a COVID unnecessarily because of religion.
1:27.1	He takes the week off to turn 40 years old and will actually finish this time.
1:33.9	But first, the die try.
1:35.9	A lot of trailing music into intro, so it's quicker with just two people.
1:49.5	Sure, got it.
1:58.0	Christian Apologetics is the three-card Monti of argument.
2:02.8	They're constantly loading the word up with very specific meeting, then flipping it over,
2:06.8	shuffling it around with a bunch of synonyms or even just similar concepts, and then asking
2:11.5	you to keep track of where the original definition wound up.
2:15.0	They'll start the sentence talking about faith, now and one, complete trust or confidence
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