Ep. 307 - Jerry Falwell Jr.'s Virginia Secession Plan

Friendly Atheist Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, News Commentary, Politics, News

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 February 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Please support the show at https://www.patreon.com/friendlyatheistpodcast Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics. — A personal story from Hemant. (0:10) — Jerry Falwell, Jr. wants some Virginia counties to secede and join West Virginia. (18:05) — Devout Mormons don’t want the Church to be transparent about its finances. (23:05) — Anti-abortion zealots can’t believe the Super Bowl will allow a commercial with drag queens. (27:52) — Franklin Graham is getting banned all over the UK due to his bigotry. (35:40) — A Mississippi lawmaker wants to force kids to say Christian prayers in school. (38:06) — A hypocritical preacher is blaming atheists for catching him in the act. (45:05) — Being gay is apparently an obstacle to refugees seeking asylum. (49:03) — The Satanic Temple has a message for MAGA cultist Paula White after she remarked on Satanic pregnancies. (52:17) — A New Mexico billboard urges people to rethink abortion restrictions. (57:40) — The HHS is now the “Department of Life,” according to the government. (58:05) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Hemmett and you're listening to the Friendly Atheist Podcast.
0:03.8	Please go to Patreon.com slash Friendly Atheist Podcast.
0:07.7	Hello.
0:08.7	Hey!
0:09.7	Um.
0:10.7	Yes.
0:12.1	Right. You keep going. I'm just going to do that.
0:14.6	No, that's good.
0:15.8	I haven't heard that a gazillion times already.
0:18.9	So yeah, that happened this week.
0:21.7	I'm back home. I was on Jeopardy.
0:24.0	It was an experience man.
0:25.0	He can't tell me anything which is extremely stressful for me.
0:30.0	Yeah, yeah, I can tell you this.
0:32.0	Okay. The show that I'm allowed can tell you this. Okay.
0:33.0	The show that I'm allowed to tell you about will air on April 1st.
0:37.8	That is not a joke.
0:39.3	It will air on Wednesday, April 1st.
0:41.4	I'm put it in my calendar.
0:43.4	You can have a watch party now that you...
0:46.1	Yeah, I'll invite my zero friends.
0:48.5	Sure.
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