Ep. 223 - The Evangelical Woman Marriage Checklist

Friendly Atheist Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, News Commentary, Politics, News

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 June 2018

⏱️ 106 minutes

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Summary

Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics. -- Should Catholic Church confessionals about child abuse be reported to the cops? (2:01) -- Apparently, Australia doesn't exist. (9:45) -- Two Christian women released a marriage checklist. It's disturbing. (13:14) -- In Alberta, religious schools want the ability to "out" members of Gay-Straight Alliances to their parents. (26:00) -- PA State Rep. Brian Sims had a one-finger salute for Mike Pence. (36:27) -- "Hot Dog Water" isn't a thing. But people are buying it. (39:13) -- Focus on the Family doesn't care about families being ripped apart by Donald Trump. (43:05) -- Country musician Rory Feek accepted his gay daughter's marriage. Now Christian bookstores won't sell his memoir. (45:54) -- Gwyneth Paltrow's GOOP tried to get more scientific... and failed. (53:36) -- The governor of Texas promised a dying boy that he would ban abortion completely. (59:26) -- Attorney General Jeff Sessions was accused of immigrant child abuse by 600 members of his own religion. (1:07:13) -- Muslim reformer Maajid Nawaz won a huge settlement from the Southern Poverty Law Center (yay!) and the Religious Right is using it to their advantage (boo). (1:14:45) -- Can you separate art from the artist? (1:27:03) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:44.0	Hi, how's it going buddy?
0:46.0	It's going, all right.
0:47.0	How are you?
0:48.0	Oh my God, this weather is destroying my soul.
0:50.0	It's been garbage weather all week in Chicago land but oh hey guess what my softball
0:55.5	team won our first game we are now something in the neighborhood of one and eight
1:00.1	but playoff bound.
1:04.0	But we have a lot of fun.
1:08.0	And I pitched real well this game.
1:10.0	So I'm just...
1:11.0	You're a pitcher now?
1:12.0	Okay, the surprise in your voice is frankly insulting
1:14.2	I'm very athletic despite what everything about me would tell you.
1:18.4	Very nice. Yeah, so so this week, huh? This week, so much craziness. And the weird thing is I actually don't have that much, because we talked about Jeff Sessions and his Bible verse last time.
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