Disruption #353

Thank God I'm Atheist

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🗓️ 8 September 2018

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Catholic church isn’t happy about possibility of same-sex marriage in Cuba, future of religious television programming in question in Belgium, a ruling in Texas, White House evangelicals, terrorist attack in Amsterdam, Aretha’s eulogy, and Frank and Dan discuss ongoing disruptions of the LDS status quo.

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0:00.0	The Hey everybody.
0:17.0	Hi guys,
0:18.0	Hi guys, well from beautiful Salt Lake City, Utah.
0:21.0	It's thank God I'm Atheist.
0:22.0	The podcast. I'm Frank Feldman, and I'm Dan Beecher and coming up today.
0:27.0	Yeah. Dan. Uh I feel like we've been talking a lot about the Mormon Church lately, but there is something happening
0:36.2	that we have to just keep addressing.
0:39.2	Yes, there seems to be something simmering that's about to start boiling
0:46.4	amongst the ranks of your average Mormon. Yeah, they're starting to protest
0:52.1	some of the positions that the church is taking.
0:55.5	I feel like Mormonism and maybe this is part of the reason why you and I like do Mormonism so
1:01.5	much. I mean people like it and it's weird and whatever but it's also kind of the canary in the religious coal mine a little bit.
1:08.0	Hmm. Okay. It's very very prone to what's happening in the world.
1:14.0	Yeah, it hits it.
1:15.8	Yeah.
1:16.8	So I feel like as goes Mormonism, so goes the world.
1:21.6	Well, that might be a little bit of overreach. Maybe, but we'll let you guys decide for yourself. You're saying it's a bellwether later in the show. Religion.
1:33.0	Yeah, it's, I don't know, they seem to also be behind the times a lot.
1:38.0	Well, yeah.
1:40.0	Maybe that's why.
1:41.0	I mean, religion is inherently behind the times. Times, that's why. I mean religion is inherently behind the times that's true but that works
1:46.4	yeah no sort of the continuing saga of some of these issues in the Mormon church than yeah interesting
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