Ep. 347 - After Four Years, We Are So Close to Dumping Trump

Friendly Atheist Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, News Commentary, Politics, News

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2020

⏱️ 69 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. — The election. All of it. (0:30) — What did the exit polls show about white evangelicals? (11:34) — Religion makes the gender wage gap worse, say researchers. (34:49) — Should Latvia have to pay for Jehovah’s Witnesses to travel abroad for a surgery? (39:39) — The Supreme Court just heard a case involving religious bigotry. (47:02) — Liberty University is still acting very Falwellian. (52:17) — Pastor Carl Lentz has been fired for “moral failures.” (56:01) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:40.0	And the reason this one's coming out later is I was like thinking oh it would be why don't we wait to find out who wins and then talk about that and then this
0:49.8	the hubris election is still going. I know.
0:54.0	That was a dumb idea about my end.
0:55.6	So I do actually have stories written down and I realize we're not going to end up talking
0:58.8	about any of this because we'll end up just talking about the election if they call anything or they won't because I've been saying that for four days.
1:07.0	And I talked to you 24 hours ago and we usually report at like noon on Fridays and I was like do you think they'll call it and you're like,
1:14.0	uh yeah.
1:15.0	That is exactly how I said it too, yeah.
1:18.0	That's how he talks when he's off the podcast.
1:20.0	You guys don't know this about him.
1:22.0	It's a really snooty voice.
1:23.6	Yeah, it's true.
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