628 - The Duggars Are At It Again
Friendly Atheist Podcast
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🗓️ 26 March 2026
⏱️ 84 minutes
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— The Duggars are back in the news for crimes involving children. (0:45)
— Ché Ahn says God told him to run for governor. California says he can't be on the ballot. (13:03)
— Christian Nationalist Mark Robinson finally admits those sex shop stories were true. (35:08)
— Catholic priests say charging them with sexual abuse violates their religious freedom. (48:30)
— Jehovah’s Witnesses issue "clarification" on blood transfusion ban after decades of suffering. (58:07)
— A strategic lawsuit in Oklahoma could block public money from funding religious schools. (1:09:15)
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| 0:00.0 | This is Hemet and Jessica. |
| 0:02.1 | And you're listening to the Friendly Atheist Podcast. |
| 0:04.2 | Please go to patreon.com slash friendly atheist podcast to support this show and get your ad-free and bonus episodes. |
| 0:11.3 | Hello. |
| 0:11.9 | Hi, friend. |
| 0:12.6 | I have rarely had a slate of stories to tell you about that are this insane as this week. |
| 0:18.9 | I'm so excited for like every one of them. Okay. Because I don't know what you |
| 0:23.3 | know about all of these details, but they're all ridiculous. Well, you know what's funny is now that |
| 0:27.9 | we're posting on YouTube, you're popping up a lot more in my social media is like on new recommendations. |
| 0:33.4 | We'll talk about that in bonus. Fucking heaven's face talking to me. |
| 0:38.3 | But so, yeah. |
| 0:40.5 | We will discuss my TikTok travails. I'm sure it's all really good news. |
| 0:43.4 | Of course it is. |
| 0:44.8 | Let's start with our favorite people, the Duggers. |
| 0:48.7 | They are in the news again. |
| 0:51.4 | I mean, surely love large numbers. |
| 0:53.5 | If you have 18,000 children, a couple of |
| 0:57.2 | them are going to be criminals. I mean, statistically correct. Yeah. So last we heard from the |
| 1:03.0 | Duggers, at least as far as we're concerned, who are the Duggers, by the way, they were the |
| 1:07.2 | quiverful family with as many kids as humanly possible, because that's what God calls them to do. |
| 1:12.8 | And then a couple of years ago, Joshua Dugger was the eldest. |
| 1:18.9 | The eldest boy in the family, and the eldest in the family. |
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