Ep. 195 - Congratulations, Senator Not Roy Moore!

Friendly Atheist Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, News Commentary, Politics, News

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2017

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics. -- Doug Jones won the Senate race in Alabama! That means Roy Moore can ride Sassy horribly into the sunset. (1:47) -- Roy Moore's spokesman doesn't understand we're not a theocracy. (11:30) -- Kentucky pastor and State Rep. Dan Johnson killed himself after his lies were exposed by investigative journalists. (21:45) -- Why the Catholic Church covered up the death of Irene Garza. (30:35) -- Liberty Counsel's "Naughty and Nice" list is more sinister than you think. (34:05) -- What the heck just happened in Israel? (38:21) -- Donald Trump just ruined Christmas in Jesus' hometown. (41:49) -- The Johnson Amendment repeal won't be in the GOP's tax scam bill. (43:30) -- The Mormon Church was teaching a lot of lies about homosexuality in 1981. (49:33) -- Christianity was the big loser in Alabama's election. (58:10) -- How to tell your kids about Santa without lying to them. (1:04:24) -- Satanists want $35,000 from a Minnesota town for a monument they built but couldn't use. (1:07:44) -- The CDC is banning words like "science" and "evidence" from budget documents. (1:14:14) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey this is Hemmett and you're listening to the Friendly Atheist podcast if you like what you're listening to please go to patreon dot com slash friendly atheist podcast
0:07.8	patreon does not have their weird little special change in how they do payments they fixed it it's okay you can give via
0:15.2	Patreon it's all good oh yeah I heard about that in other podcasts I didn't even
0:18.6	bother to check on ours it was like chaos for like a day two days and then they just a mess whatever we're at my house tonight
0:26.9	It's an evening. It's a travel day. God. It's almost 11 o'clock p.m. I know the kids are asleep. Yeah my dog is awake she's just going to be clicking around
0:35.7	Not that sorry about it. I saw a Star Wars today
0:38.8	Congratulations
0:40.4	Wait, so you've seen none of the Star Wars, including the two recent ones?
0:43.6	No, I was telling just, I'll get my happy thing out of the way now, which is that
0:47.6	yesterday the kids were not with me.
0:50.0	And so we went to see a movie, I think for the first time in like two years.
0:55.6	Stop it.
0:56.4	Like in an actual theater.
0:58.1	Well, yeah.
0:59.3	And when we came, I was disaster artist, not bad.
1:02.3	Not bad. As we came out, I'm like bad as we came out I'm like why are there
1:04.8	lines out here of people like that movie wasn't I mean there was no one in my
1:10.2	theater what the hell are these people waiting in line for because they were
1:14.4	literally like six of us yeah yeah apparently there was another movie coming out
1:18.8	who knew yeah I was literally it was we were at the Cantara Theater so it has the recliners which are so
1:24.9	excellent and literally like I was so into the movie that I was sitting cross-legged
1:28.8	with my elbows on my knees and my face on my fists like a small child watching their first movie.
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