589: Behind Closed Doors Edition
The Scathing Atheist
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🗓️ 30 May 2024
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Headlines:
Pope repeatedly used a slur while referring to gay men: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/pope-used-vulgar-italian-word-refer-lgbt-people-italian-newspapers-report-2024-05-27/
Ted Cruz sponsors pro-IVF bill (for bad reason) but Family Research Council says porn is evil:
https://www.joemygod.com/2024/05/hate-group-ivf-should-be-banned-because-using-porn-to-jerk-off-to-obtain-sperm-is-bad-for-your-marriage/
https://www.texastribune.org/2024/05/20/ted-cruz-texas-ivf/
Italian teenage computer wizard set to become the first saint of the Millennial generation: https://apnews.com/article/pope-vatican-saint-millennial-acutis-tech-whiz-66b1f9e6ad80626377ef43dd1b51622b
Carbon dating shows that supposed tunics of St. Peter and St. John are just old laundry: https://religionnews.com/2024/05/24/new-study-of-the-tunics-of-saints-peter-and-john-distinguish-legend-from-reality/
Catholic group sues Biden administration for denying permit for Memorial Day mass: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/catholic-group-sues-biden-administration-for-denying-permit-for-memorial-day-mass-way-out-of-line/ar-BB1mSbbt
Central Florida priest bites woman after denying her communion: https://www.wftv.com/news/local/central-florida-priest-bites-woman-after-denying-her-communion-police-say/SIVFXFMRBZBBDAEYC4DIZUS4AE/
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This Week in Misogyny:
Harrison Butker is an asshole: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/harrison-butker-commencement-speech-abortion-pride-month-biden-diabolic-lies-told-women/
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Winning this podcast contains language that some people may find offensive. |
| 0:03.6 | I mean not like Pope behind closed doors level offensive words but still. |
| 0:08.8 | This week's episode of The Skating Atheist is brought to you by Better Help and by worse Help. the I just invented religion again. |
| 0:22.6 | Sorry. |
| 0:23.6 | And now the scathing atheist. |
| 0:25.8 | Hello, I'm Quinn, the co-host of Trans Sister Radio, |
| 0:29.4 | Broadcasting Everything Trans. |
| 0:31.4 | And as a trans woman in today's United States, I can tell you that we did |
| 0:34.8 | in fact evolve from filthy monkey men. In fact, some of them are still making our laws. Oh, yeah. It's Thursday. May 30th and it's the slugs return from Capistrano Day. |
| 1:08.0 | Not watching the vacation slides this year. |
| 1:10.0 | I have no illusions. |
| 1:12.0 | I'm Eli Bosnick. I'm Keithath and right and from Bob Menendez's New Jersey |
| 1:16.1 | and all women is gonna way across Georgia this is the skating atheist |
| 1:19.8 | on this week's episode |
| 1:21.4 | God forgot to tell the Pope we don't use that word anymore. |
| 1:24.6 | A Florida priest takes a crime out of bite and Anno be here to get stuck in your head all day |
| 1:30.1 | again. But first the diatribe. I have no love for Christian missionaries. I think what they do is a worse than useless vestige of colonialism that sucks up |
| 1:55.4 | valuable resources and tarnishes the name of charity. That being said, I don't want |
| 2:00.8 | them to die, which if you think about it puts me way ahead of the people who operate Christian missions |
| 2:09.4 | you may have heard about the latest tragic result of this bullshit already. A young American |
| 2:13.7 | couple were among the three missionaries shot and killed in Haiti last week and the |
| 2:18.0 | details of this one are pretty fucked up. They were ambushed by three trucks |
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