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The Scathing Atheist

557: Sinking Our Heath Into It Edition

The Scathing Atheist

Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

Comedy, Religion & Spirituality, Other

4.93.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 October 2023

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode, some British bigots will tell us who’s actually to blame for the conflict in the Middle East, we learn some more science from the dolphin fucking shaman of the NFL, and we’ll quantify American ignorance some more.
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Headlines:
Non-believers lead the way in American concert about Climate Change: https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/when-it-comes-to-accepting-climate
Oklahoma education leader claims church/state separation is "state-sponsored atheism": https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/oklahoma-education-leader-claims
Red paint thrown on Jewish schools in London a hate crime - police: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-67127778 
Four Jewish schools in London close over fears for children: https://metro.co.uk/2023/10/12/london-two-jewish-schools-close-over-safety-fears-19654697 
Landlord charged with hate crimes after Muslim boy killed in Illinois: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-67119183 
Anti-LGBTQ+ troll Matt Walsh says the lack of gay babies is proof you can’t be born gay: https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2023/10/anti-lgbtq-troll-matt-walsh-says-the-lack-of-gay-babies-is-proof-you-cant-be-born-gay/
Moment preacher baptised Parkinson's sufferer in paddling pool before he 'died during the ceremony' - as she claims to have spoken to him 'in heaven' afterwards: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12626395/Moment-preacher-prepares-man-baptism-revealed-died-ceremony-claims-spoken-heaven-afterwards.html 
PA cop warns tarot reader of old fortune telling law: https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/a-pennsylvania-police-chief-told
Aaron Rodgers challenges Travis Kelce to vaccine debate: https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/aaron-rodgers-challenges-travis-kelce-to-vaccine-debate

Transcript

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0:00.0

This autumn, streamed original British series exclusively on Paramount Plus.

0:04.8

Conjunia Barastair Ingrid trusts the man she fears the most,

0:08.4

in London-based thriller The Killingkind, starring Colin Morgan.

0:12.2

Just in time for Halloween is the Burning Girls,

0:15.1

starring Samantha Morton, and based on the novel by CJ Tudor,

0:19.1

hailed as the UK Stephen King, and later this autumn, The Doll Factory.

0:23.8

A period thriller that adapts Elizabeth McNeill's international bestseller,

0:28.1

starring Iona Hardwick and Esme Creeb Miles, goodparamountplus.com to start your free trial,

0:34.0

teasing C's apply.

0:35.9

Warning, this week's episode contains verbs. Sorry, I just warn you about the profanity every week,

0:41.2

and I feel like all the other word types get left out.

0:43.8

This week's episode of The Skating Atheist is brought to you by Factor, Stamps.com.

0:48.6

And by the fact that we were able to bring peace to the pancake Kingdom and secure heaths

0:52.8

release after all, and now The Skating Atheist.

0:56.8

This was Fred. My dad was a scientist, and he taught me at a young age

1:02.8

that we did in fact evolve from a common ancestor that we share with every filthy monkey species on the planet.

1:26.7

And it actually feels like it for the first time in three weeks, thank you.

1:37.9

Thank you for that.

1:39.1

And it's October 19th also, and it's conflict resolution day.

1:43.3

No, it's not.

1:44.0

Yeah, pretty sure he's not the only one who missed that particular memo.

1:47.5

I have no illusions, Michael Marshall.

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