578: Keeping it Rael Edition
The Scathing Atheist
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🗓️ 14 March 2024
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Headlines:
Biden restores rules about tax-payer funded, faith-based charities: https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/biden-restores-protections-for-those
31ST ANNUAL MOVIEGUIDE FAITH & VALUES AWARDS GALA
https://deadline.com/2024/03/movieguide-faith-values-awards-gala-honors-lori-loughlin-1235849746/
Anti-LGBTQ bills die in WV and FL: https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/the-tide-is-turning-dozens-of-anti and https://www.erininthemorning.com/p/over-20-anti-lgbtq-bills-die-in-west
Controversial pro-life society at University of Manchester founded by a male president who 'opposes abortion' shares photo of its first official meeting after the event was met by thousands of protesters
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-13145995/Controversial-pro-life-society-University-Manchester-founded-male-president-opposes-abortion-shares-photo-official-meeting-event-met-thousands-protesters.html
Religion News Services highlights “Animal Chaplaincy” https://religionnews.com/2024/03/08/animal-chaplains-offer-spiritual-care-for-every-species/
Church authorities in Greece slap religious ban on local politicians who backed same-sex marriage
https://apnews.com/article/greece-church-samesex-marriage-ban-lawmakers-a4799bbdcff0c70f9f28304bbcfa4e2f
Church of England attacks Lyle's Golden Syrup over rebrand dropping Christian-inspired dead lion logo as firm apologises for upset and is forced to deny religion was reason for switch
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13107957/Church-England-attacks-Tate-Lyle-rebrand.html
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| 0:00.0 | Warning, the profanity in this episode has subliminal profanity snuck in between the syllables. |
| 0:04.8 | This week's episode of The Skating Atheist is brought to you by The Ready to Eat Meal Plan Factor. |
| 0:10.0 | And by The Ready to Bang Sex Worker Plan, Fucked worker plan Fucked her. |
| 0:13.4 | Factor and fucked her. |
| 0:15.2 | In my experience, they're both done in about two minutes. |
| 0:18.0 | And now, the Skating Atheist. |
| 0:21.0 | Hi, I'm an airspace engineer, which means I get to meet people who work on everything from robots |
| 0:25.6 | to rockets, which reminds me just how smart humans are. |
| 0:29.5 | But I also meet people who sneak Bible verses into their computer code, which reminds me that |
| 0:34.7 | smart though we may be, we did in fact evolve from filthy monkey men. Oh, It's Thursday. March 14th. And it's Thursday. |
| 1:00.0 | It's March 14th. |
| 1:01.0 | And it's Pie Day! |
| 1:03.4 | Hey, while I'm on the shore, that is a savory celebration, damn it. |
| 1:06.8 | I'm no illusions. |
| 1:09.0 | I'm Michael Marshall and from Mira Savino's, New Jersey, Liverpool, England and Waycross, Georgia, |
| 1:16.0 | this is the scathing atheist. |
| 1:18.0 | On this week's episode, Christian movies give themselves a participation trophy. |
| 1:23.3 | Students in Manchester are given the choice to be anti-choice. |
| 1:26.8 | And Marsh will finally get around to talk and shit about the French. |
| 1:30.6 | But first, the Di Dietribe. What the fuck does it even mean to say that you're spiritual? |
| 1:51.2 | Seriously, what the fuck does that mean? your spiritual. |
| 1:52.6 | Seriously, what the fuck does that mean? |
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