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The Scathing Atheist
Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC
4.9 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 5 October 2023
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Headlines:
Pope expresses openness to blessing gay marriages. Conservative Catholics lose their minds: https://religionnews.com/2023/10/03/pope-suggests-blessings-for-same-sex-unions-possible-in-response-to-5-conservative-cardinals/
Christians freak out over nonbinary character on paw patrol
https://onemillionmoms.com/current-campaigns/paw-patrol-spin-off-goes-woke/
Court Preliminarily Enjoins Montana's Ban on Transgender Treatments for Minors: https://www.lawdork.com/p/montana-court-blocks-law-banning
SBC expels Oklahoma church over pastor’s racial impersonations
https://baptistnews.com/article/sbc-expels-oklahoma-church-over-pastors-racial-impersonations/
ND lawmaker thinks we should make lawmakers do push ups and love Jesus: https://www.wonkette.com/p/lunatic-north-dakota-gop-state-rep
Kevin Sorbo doesn't want anyone to say his anti-trans children's book is anti-trans
https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/kevin-sorbo-doesnt-want-anyone-to
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Warning, this episode would make Elmo faint. |
| 0:03.6 | This week's episode of The Skating Atheist is brought to you by the fact that unlike the |
| 0:07.5 | House of Representatives, you still have a speaker. |
| 0:11.4 | And I know you're listening on the headphones so the joke doesn't really work, but it's |
| 0:14.5 | a good joke. |
| 0:15.5 | Anyway, and now, The Skating Atheist. |
| 0:18.5 | Kia ora, this is Nico, and I'll tear it out. |
| 0:22.0 | There's someone who grew up in Ray Comfort's home car. |
| 0:25.0 | I'm here to tell you that we did, in fact, evolve from filthy, monkey people. |
| 0:30.4 | Give it a try. |
| 0:32.4 | It's Thursday, nailed it. |
| 0:53.1 | It's October 5th. |
| 0:54.6 | And it's National Kiss a Wrestler Day. |
| 0:57.5 | The only thing I want to feel is that of Cupid's Arrow. |
| 1:01.4 | I'm the illusions, I'm Eli Bosnick, and from Williams, Sanford, Hennington's New Jersey, |
| 1:07.3 | and Waycross, Georgia, this is The Skating Atheist. |
| 1:11.0 | On this week's episode, Catholics remind the Pope that not actively hateful isn't |
| 1:14.8 | hateful enough. |
| 1:16.1 | The SPC draws the line at two blackface performances, and Cupid's Zorbo proves that he does |
| 1:22.4 | to know how to read and, but first, the diet track. |
| 1:32.4 | Okay, so I've known for a long time that there are a thousand ways to refute Pascal's |
| 1:43.6 | wager, but I only learned last week that one of those refutations is Pascal. |
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