Ep. 500 - Footloose at a Louisiana High School

Friendly Atheist Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, News Commentary, Politics, News

4.6 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2023

⏱️ 83 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. — Hemant launched a Kickstarter to go through the Book of Revelation on YouTube. Please consider supporting him here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/friendlyatheist/everything-wrong-with-revelation-in-the-bible — Citing the Bible, a Louisiana principal punished a student for dancing inappropriately… then came the backlash. (5:42) — A new Arkansas voucher program gives millions of public dollars to private Christian schools. (29:40) — When it comes to climate change, white evangelical Christians are least likely to accept reality. (39:22) — A candidate for public office is suing New Jersey over the phrase "So help me God" in its oath. (55:10) — Poland's census just revealed a massive drop in Catholicism. (1:03:10) — Asian Americans are drifting away from organized religion. (1:11:20) — SPONSOR: PaintYourLife.com: Text FRIENDLY to 87204 to get 20% off your painting! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This is Hammond.
0:01.0	And Jessica.
0:02.0	And you're listening to the Friendly Atheist Podcast.
0:04.4	You could support this show by going to patreon.com slash Friendly Atheist Podcast.
0:10.1	Happy 500th episode to you.
0:13.0	Yeah, 500 episodes, my friend.
0:15.6	I'm so glad I bullied you into starting a podcast in a chillies all those years ago.
0:19.2	Right.
0:20.2	It worked out.
0:21.2	And at least three of them have been not embarrassing.
0:24.7	Thank you to everyone who came out to Solomon Oath with us last weekend.
0:29.7	There were many of you.
0:30.7	It was so many people.
0:31.7	So many people.
0:32.7	Solomon Oath people said something like 50, which is insane.
0:35.7	Yeah, it was fun.
0:37.7	So fun.
0:38.7	I should go outside more often.
0:40.7	It was really great.
0:41.7	We brought the dog and somebody.
0:42.7	I can't remember anybody's name, but somebody's twin eight year olds took a part, took it upon
0:47.8	themselves to train my dog.
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