"Early Volley in War on Xmas" #146

Thank God I'm Atheist

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🗓️ 30 August 2014

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Kirk Cameron saves Christmas with holiday film, US Muslims ask State Department for protection during Hajj, Mormon parents write letter to non-believing child, Zara apologizes for insensitive kids clothing, Utah polygamists no longer in legal peril, humanist does good during Ebola outbreak, and marriage in a non-religious world.

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0:00.0	The Hey everybody. Hi guys. Hi guys. Well from Salt Lake City, Utah. It's thank God I'm Athias. The
0:22.3	podcast. I'm Frank and I'm Dan.
0:25.1	Coming up today, we're going to talk about why, why would atheists want to get married?
0:31.1	Yeah, we're going to talk about marriage as a concept.
0:33.6	Kind of traditionally religious thingy.
0:36.7	Yeah, but not religious. What the hell is it? It has overtones. It's a weird tradition, religious traditions that still seem to be a part of it somehow.
0:48.0	So we just kind of want to talk about a lot of people convinced that the only reason to get married is religious reason.
0:53.5	Yeah.
0:54.5	So we'll explore that.
0:55.9	It's going to be a fun topic.
0:57.8	Oh, we're just going to have a ball.
1:00.0	Are you kidding me?
1:01.0	It's going to be fantastic.
1:03.0	Yeah, anyways.
1:05.0	But before we do that, tell us a story, Frank.
1:10.0	Well, I think it's never too early in the season, too early in the year to talk about Christmas.
1:20.0	Oh, are we going to declare war on it? No. Okay. Someone has declared war back. Oh good.
1:26.7	The which is, which is, you know, against the non-existent war on Christmas?
1:32.0	That's the one, yeah.
1:34.2	They're defending themselves.
1:36.2	And the war, the volley back is from a childhood favorite.
1:46.8	Oh, Captain Kangaroo?
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