Ep. 332 - Rep. Ted Yoho, Who Loves God, Is A Vulgar Monster

Friendly Atheist Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, News Commentary, Politics, News

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2020

⏱️ 76 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. — Be sure to check out the Being Reasonable podcast if you enjoy street epistemology! — A Christian non-profit may boot Rep. Ted Yoho from its board for using a vulgarity against Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. (1:05) — Arkansas State Rep. Jason Rapert, who opposed the state’s mask mandate, is now hospitalized with COVID. (8:45) — Anti-abortion Democrats want the party to be more anti-abortion… which is a horrible idea. (12:59) — Dr. Anthony Fauci can’t throw a pitch, which is perfectly fine. (27:51) — There’s a new dating site for Christian bigots. (33:50) — North Dakota’s GOP platform is wildly anti-LGBTQ and they only now realized it. (39:59) — A Republican policy tells homeless shelters how to spot transgender people by sight. (44:45) — A Texas lawmaker wants you to know even aliens need Jesus. (49:20) — Sen. Tom Cotton filed a bill to block the teaching of the 1619 Project. (54:30) — Satanists launched their own scholarship for students who hate school. (1:08:35) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Hemmett and Jessica and you're listening to the friendly
0:04.1	atheist podcast please go to patreon.com slash friendly atheist podcast we have a long
0:09.4	long list of a gazillion stories for this week because like 27 things happen in the past five minutes.
0:16.4	Yeah, well, as always.
0:18.0	I'm on my third caffeinated beverage of the day.
0:21.4	Speaking of which, I went to the grocery store and I found Diet Wild Cherry
0:24.8	Pepsi and I was the happiest person. Every time I've gone to a store I have
0:29.6	checked for you because the same things happened. That's like toilet paper.
0:34.0	That stuff is sold out and they don't make it anymore or something.
0:37.0	I don't know what's going on because I can't find caffeine-free Coke either,
0:41.0	which is...
0:42.0	No, all the special type.
0:42.8	It's like regular diet, regular Coke, and nothing else.
0:47.4	So I grabbed all of them.
0:49.2	Yeah, in World War II, women were drawing lines in the back of their legs so they wouldn't use nylon and we're like,
0:55.0	Gotta hoard diet, Cherry Wild Pepper.
0:58.0	I make sacrifices for the world.
1:00.0	So brave.
1:02.0	I know. Let's start with this thing with AOC because it does involve religion.
1:09.2	So the backstory here for those who somehow missed it is that according to a report from the Hill publication in Congress that covers Congress
1:22.4	There was a conversation that took place in the hallways
1:24.9	between Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, the very progressive Democrat, and
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