Ep. 492 - Is Jesus Too "Weak" for MAGA Christians?

Friendly Atheist Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, News Commentary, Politics, News

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 August 2023

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Please support the show at https://www.patreon.com/friendlyatheistpodcast. Donors now get access to a new BONUS episode. Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics. — The guy who said evangelicals today see Jesus as "weak" is part of the problem. (1:10) — Why is Baylor University getting a federal exemption from protecting LGBTQ students from faith-based harassment? (22:40) — A pastor surrounded by jumbotrons is mad that people treat church like a "big production." (50:52) — GOP lawmakers cited Noah's Ark to justify harming refugees with circular saw blades. (1:03:36) — Tennessee’s Office of Faith-Based Initiatives will get $1.2 million. To do what? Who knows. (1:10:45) — SPONSOR: Factor, America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. Head to factormeals.com/friendly50 and use code friendly50 to get 50% off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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