AS120: 27 Years In Scientology, with Chris Shelton
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Thomas Smith
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🗓️ 19 March 2015
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Prior to the scientology segment, I briefly discuss some rather odd things Patton Oswalt had to say of atheism in this article: http://www.salon.com/2015/03/11/salons_patton_oswalt_peace_summit/ With that brief aside, aside, though, we move onto part 2/3 with Chris Shelton and his life inside the cult of Scientology. This time we learn where and how all that 27 years … Continue reading AS120: 27 Years In Scientology, with Chris Shelton
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to, atheistically speaking. Oh, Hello and welcome to episode 120 of atheistically speaking. I'm your host Thomas Smith. |
| 0:38.0 | So today we have part two. Now, spoiler alert, this is my first ever guest, Chris Shelton, that I went three parts with. |
| 0:48.0 | It's never happened before unless I'm crazy. And I am. No, I'm pretty sure it's never happened before. |
| 0:56.0 | It was just such an interesting story. |
| 0:58.0 | I couldn't stop. |
| 0:59.0 | I mean, just, I just wanted him to keep going and going forever. |
| 1:02.0 | Eventually, well, I don't want to give anything away. |
| 1:05.4 | My only religion, as I've said before, is no spoilers. |
| 1:09.5 | That's my only creed. No, so part two is a little shorter, and still not short, but a little shorter than the other parts so I figured I have a quick minute to talk about something else |
| 1:28.7 | you may have seen by now |
| 1:31.2 | Patton Oswald did some sort of discussion with someone from Salon because I |
| 1:37.0 | guess he's had a big problem with Salon, which, hey, I support that. |
| 1:42.4 | I'm not personally a big fan of salon.com, but anyway, he talked to them and you may have seen people |
| 1:53.4 | post what patents said about Bill Maher and Richard Dawkins. |
| 1:57.6 | Now, I first want to say, honestly, I've never been that big |
| 2:01.6 | of Noswalt, like people are pretty big pretty crazy |
| 2:04.6 | about him I've never found anything he said funny I think he's smart and I think you |
| 2:08.4 | make some good points but I've never I don't think he's funny I do love Ratatoui though so just personal aside and I don't I don't think this |
| 2:19.0 | isn't wasn't like a bit big let down for me like it seemed like it was for some people because yeah |
| 2:24.2 | unlike Cosby who I actually did like that that was that was a let down I guess I |
| 2:30.4 | was blind to it but anyway there's a lot of interesting stuff |
| 2:34.6 | they talked about here. |
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