450: Sesquiquadricentennial Edition

The Scathing Atheist

Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

Religion & Spirituality, Other, Comedy

4.9 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 30 September 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode, we’ll finish off the headlines from the past, you’ll miss the headlines from the present, and we’ll look forward to the headlines from the future.

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Transcript

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0:00.0	One inked the following podcast contains obscene language even British stuff like clunge and bugger now that I said clunge and bugger
0:07.4	This week's episode of the scathing atheist is brought to you by
0:11.2	Satellites and wires and shit and now the scathing atheist
0:15.6	Hi, my name is Teresa English. I'm running for state representative in Massachusetts
0:22.1	Because someone has to fix the shit
0:24.8	The incumbent is proof that we did in fact evolve from filthy monkey men
0:31.8	I
0:52.3	Thursday it's September 30th and that's still just enough September for me to be all by myself again
0:58.7	I'm Noah Luzon's and from Anna Bosnick's new Jersey since an addy red state and red town blue state this is the scathing atheist
1:06.6	On this week's episode Kenneth Copeland will admit that he was just lying for the money the whole time
1:12.0	Cecil and Eli will finally consummate their relationship and I'll just start making shit up for the introductory bullet points
1:18.1	But first the diatribe in my experience the most under appreciated field of study in all the world is ethical philosophy
1:42.0	I've read whole books best sellers that would have been
1:47.1	Obviated if the author had so much just taken a weekend
1:51.2	Seminar in ethics and I honestly think that one of the reasons ignorance of that subject is so ubiquitous is that we've all been playing along with this fantasy that
2:00.0	Religion teaches ethics for so long that we've forgotten what ethics even is
2:05.7	I consider this imagine you walk into your first class of ethics right ethical philosophy
2:11.4	101 or whatever and the professor starts off going like okay murder bad
2:17.6	stealing
2:18.9	bad giving to charity
2:22.2	Good like and yet that's about the extent of the ethical to do that you can expect from a church
2:28.0	Their version of the trolley problem has one empty track on it
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