630: Mercola Tapes Edition
The Scathing Atheist
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🗓️ 27 March 2025
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Headlines:
Dems reintroduce “Do No Harm” Bill to remind us that Republicans insist on doing harm: https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/democrats-re-introduce-the-do-no
BC Court of Appeal says privacy law does not infringe religious freedom: https://www.bchumanist.ca/bcca_privacy_release
White House is selling corporate sponsorships for the Easter Egg Roll: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/23/us/politics/trump-easter-egg-roll-sponsors.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
Religious leaders lose shit over Satanic Black Mass: https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/lawmakers-and-catholic-leaders-flip
Columbus school district bans candy bribes used to lure kids to Bible classes: https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/columbus-school-district-bans-candy
Pete Hegseth sent secret war plans for attacking Houthis to journalist by accident:
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/trump-administration-accidentally-texted-me-its-war-plans/682151/
https://www.newsweek.com/trump-secret-houthi-war-plans-goldberg-hegseth-2049762
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Warning, the following podcast contains profanity like we were getting paid by the expletive. |
| 0:05.0 | This week's episode of The Skathing Atheist is brought to you by Factor, BetterHelp, |
| 0:10.1 | the American Atheist's Annual Convention, and by the new cardiac accessory for post-heart attack Baptists, |
| 0:16.9 | the Protestant. Just like a real stent, except it's made a prayer. |
| 0:21.6 | The Protestant. |
| 0:22.7 | What's the matter, Baptists? |
| 0:24.4 | You don't want to, you don't, I thought through Christ, all things were possible. |
| 0:27.3 | You want a regular one? |
| 0:28.4 | Huh? |
| 0:29.1 | Why? |
| 0:29.9 | And now, the scathing atheist. |
| 0:32.8 | Hi, this is Quinn from Eli Bosnix, New Jersey, and I operate a wastewater treatment facility outside |
| 0:38.5 | of Philadelphia. You wouldn't believe the amount of corn I see all day, but that's neither here |
| 0:43.0 | nor there. Anyway, judging by my union coworkers to support your local union, a lot of whom voted |
| 0:49.2 | against their own interests, I can say with certainty that we did, in fact, evolve from filthy monkey |
| 0:57.5 | men. It's Thursday. |
| 1:21.8 | It's March 27th. |
| 1:23.7 | And it's opening day. |
| 1:25.5 | Yeah, not nearly as sexual as it might sound. |
| 1:28.8 | Well, for you, maybe. |
| 1:30.8 | I'm no illusions. |
| 1:32.2 | I'm Ilabaznik. |
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