538: Shiny Happy Edition
The Scathing Atheist
Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC
4.9 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 8 June 2023
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Headlines:
Oklahoma approves nation’s first publicly funded Christian school: https://friendlyatheist.substack.com/p/oklahoma-just-approved-a-taxpayer
Utah school banned the Bible to comply with absurd state book banning law: https://friendlyatheist.substack.com/p/to-comply-with-utahs-book-banning
NY Lawmakers try again on secular substance abuse programs: https://spectrumlocalnews.com/nys/central-ny/ny-state-of-politics/2023/05/31/after-hochul-veto--lawmakers-try-again-to-offer-non-religious-
Christians lose their shit over barely visible pride flag in promo for Jesus show: https://friendlyatheist.substack.com/p/christians-are-furious-over-a-tiny
Oregon Republicans Are Literally Sacrificing Their Jobs to Block a Modest Abortion Bill: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/oregon-republicans-literally-sacrificing-jobs-190819340.html
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Warning, we haven't gotten any less vulgar since last week. |
| 0:04.1 | This week's episode of The Skating Atheist is brought to you by |
| 0:06.9 | Aura Frames, Honey, and by |
| 0:10.0 | The upcoming Zelda sequel where Link just lets Hyrule deal with its own shit |
| 0:13.7 | but still pretends he's helping, legend is Zelda, prayers of the Kingdom. |
| 0:18.1 | Prayers of the Kingdom, because the Zelda references have shown up earlier and earlier in every episode |
| 0:22.7 | so this was bound to happen eventually. |
| 0:24.9 | And now, The Skating Atheist. |
| 0:27.7 | Hi, I'm Matthew Cutler, I'm an autistic Atheist for Icey Stream on Switch |
| 0:31.8 | and this week's episode might not tell you that we did a bad devolve from filthy monkey people. |
| 0:35.7 | I'm Matthew Cutler, and I'm a part of the story of a real |
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