588: Kicker Vicar Edition

The Scathing Atheist

Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC

Religion & Spirituality, Comedy, Other

4.9 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2024

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode, science discovers a commencement speech can be WORSE than boring, Donald Trump finds a way to sell bibles to Christian people badly, and we’ll thaw out Don Ford once again.
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Headlines:
Louisiana set to be first state to require 10 Commandments in every classroom: https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/louisiana-is-about-to-force-the-ten
Harrison Butker's commencement speech was a disgrace to Catholics everywhere:
https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/harrison-butkers-commencement-speech
Catholic League response "IN DEFENSE OF CHIEFS’ HARRISON BUTKER":
https://www.catholicleague.org/in-defense-of-chiefs-harrison-butker/
Texas megachurch caught manipulating traffic data to get new stoplight: https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/texas-megachurch-caught-manipulating
Conservatives Are Having a Total Meltdown Over a Gay Animal Documentary: https://www.them.us/story/queer-planet-gay-animal-documentary-conservative-backlash
Christian group’s rule keeping beaches closed on Sunday mornings may end: https://apnews.com/article/ocean-grove-new-jersey-sunday-beach-ban-2b92cb93e7b3bda5495974dbbd46c0c3
Trump’s USA-themed Bible doesn’t even include the right to vote for Black people & women: https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/05/donald-trumps-usa-themed-bible-doesnt-even-include-the-right-to-vote-for-black-people-women/

Transcript

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0:00.0	Warning, this week's profanity contains a podcast.
0:03.0	This week's episode of The Skating Atheist is brought to you by
0:06.0	Babel, Hello Fresh, and by The New Language Learning Out for Christians,
0:11.0	Just Shut the Fuck Up. just shut the fuck up.
0:13.6	Just shut the fuck up, because everyone in every language has already heard your
0:17.7	bullshit.
0:18.9	And now, the skating atheist.
0:21.6	Hi, I'm me and as a neurospicy person funding community for the first time in his theories, I can confirm we did in fact, come from narrow spicy, filthy, monkey, key. I'm going to It's Thursday.
0:59.9	May 23rd.
1:01.4	And it's the first of the nine Bahrainian holy days, the declaration of BAB.
1:06.1	Yeah, and if you're looking for a mnemonic, it goes, Bob,
1:10.3	BAB, I'm no illusions. I'm Eli Bosnick. I'm Ethan Wright and from J Robert Oppenheimer's New Jersey, Ann Arbor Michigan and
1:21.3	Waycross Georgia, this is the Skating Atheist.
1:24.0	On this week's episode, science discovers a commencement speech can be worse than boring.
1:30.0	Donald Trump finds a way to sell Bibles to Christian people badly and will thaw out Don Ford once again
1:36.6	But first the Dietron I was recently reminded of a conversation I had about 10 years ago where me and another
1:50.7	atheist podcaster talked about where we thought we would be 10 years from then.
1:57.1	And as foreign as this might seem to somebody appearing through the keyhole of the present,
2:00.5	our chief concern in that conversation was whether or not the world would even need
2:04.8	atheist activists in the distant year of 2024. Seems crazy in hindsight, but you got to think about
2:12.3	where the country was at that time.
2:14.0	Atheism was ascendant.
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