554: Im-Pius Edition
The Scathing Atheist
Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC
4.9 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 28 September 2023
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Headlines:
Newly released letters underscore Vaticans complicity in the holocaust: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna105500
Halloween display featuring devil and beheaded Jesus sparks controversy
https://www.nbc15.com/2023/09/21/halloween-display-featuring-devil-beheaded-jesus-sparks-controversy/
Southern Baptist leader sues SBC for revealing details about his sexual impropriety: https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/former-southern-baptist-leader-my
Physician Assistant Can Move Ahead with Challenges to Her Dismissal for Her Views on Gender Identity
http://religionclause.blogspot.com/2023/09/physician-assistant-can-move-ahead-with.html
Indonesian TikToker with more than 2 million followers jailed after saying Islamic phrase before eating pork
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-09-21/tiktoker-jailed-after-saying-islamic-phrase-before-eating-pork/102883182
Polish Priests’ gay orgy ends after viagra overdose sends attendee to the hospital: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12540717/Priest-investigated-Polish-police-gay-orgy-apartment-ends-clergyman-friend-overdosing-erectile-pills-male-prostitute-scandal.html
New Orleans archbishop: local Catholic institutions must help with cost of clergy abuse claims
https://amp.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/sep/09/new-orleans-archbishop-catholic-schools-churches-pay-clergy-abuse-claims
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This Week in Misogyny:
Fights break out over gender segregated Yom Kippur celebrations in Israel: https://www.thejc.com/news/israel/fights-break-out-in-tel-aviv-over-gender-segregated-yom-kippur-service-2xMG05Rg4xevMEv4S495Sz
MI finally gets around to outlawing child marriage: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/children-will-no-longer-be-able-to-marry-in-michigan/ar-AA1h6U6c
Also this silly shit: https://www.mediamatters.org/michael-knowles/daily-wires-michael-knowles-every-single-abortion-clinic-united-states-has-satanic
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Warning, the following podcast uses more foul language than Noah watching a Jaguars |
| 0:04.8 | game. |
| 0:05.8 | This week's episode of The Skating Atheist is brought to you by My Sheets Rock, Factor, |
| 0:10.8 | and by The New Whitening Toothpaste for Catholics, Pope Siddent. |
| 0:15.1 | Pope Siddent, because if you don't think Catholics can whiten, you've clearly never seen |
| 0:18.6 | their Jesus paintings. |
| 0:20.5 | And now The Skating Atheist. |
| 0:22.5 | Hi, this is Jake from Testerfield, Virginia, and as someone who just had to, ugh, |
| 0:29.8 | vote in a Republican primary because the Democratic candidate is uncontested and Amanda Chase |
| 0:35.2 | has got to fucking go. |
| 0:38.0 | I could assure you, we did, in fact, evolve from filthy, mokey people. |
| 0:42.8 | I need a whiskey, and it's only 730. |
| 0:59.8 | It's Thursday, mailed it, it's September 28th, and it's Sea Otter Awareness Week. |
| 1:11.5 | I knew there was a reason Heath was on vacation right now, I have no illusions. |
| 1:15.9 | I'm Eli Bosnick, and from Jetlag, New Jersey, and just normally lagged way across Georgia. |
| 1:22.0 | This is The Skating Atheist, oh, this week's episode. |
| 1:26.0 | The Catholic Church will remind us that there is too and even worse. |
| 1:29.9 | Heath then finds a hungry otter in his suitcase, and you'll hear the Get Add Sea segment we |
| 1:34.7 | tricked him into last week. |
| 1:36.9 | But first, the Dieter. |
| 1:52.6 | I know this seems like a weird thing to say after spending nearly 11 years making fun |
| 1:56.4 | of it for a living. |
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