For Crying Out Loud #489

Thank God I'm Atheist

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🗓️ 17 April 2021

⏱️ 77 minutes

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US Supreme Court continues push to officially establish Christianity as state religion, Mormon sex therapist faces excommunication for promoting sexual health, a Hindu holiday poses public health threat in India, bigger and better Jesus coming to a Brazilian town near you, Mormon Church growth slows, Planned Parenthood announces new board members, and a discussion about Mormon men and their odd public displays of emotion.

Link to Conference on Religious Trauma 2021: https://pheedloop.com/CORT/site/home/

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0:00.0	Hey everybody! Hi guys, well from Gorgeous Salt Lake City, Utah. It's thank God I'm
0:23.4	atheist, the podcast. I'm Frank Felden, and I'm Dan Beacher, and coming up
0:29.4	today, Dan, our Mormon fathers, and no emotions. We're gonna talk about
0:38.2	patriarchy, we're gonna talk about gender roles, we're gonna talk about, and listen
0:43.3	when we say patriarchy, we aren't talking about some some grand but nebulous
0:49.6	social construct in our country, for the world. We're talking about a
0:55.8	designed, orchestrated, and overt patriarchy that you are meant to hold to. Yeah. It
1:04.2	is that like, that's exactly what it's supposed to be. It's not something to
1:10.0	dismantle, it's not a bug, it's a feature in Mormonism, and many religions,
1:15.2	and we're just gonna sort of break it on down. Yeah, but yeah. So it's gonna be
1:23.0	good. That's gonna be good, Dan. Oh, it's gonna be a fun talk. Fun little chat.
1:28.0	Talking about the patriarchy is always fun. Everybody loves a good time.
1:34.8	Patriarch talk, everybody loves it. Well, Dan, guess what? What? I don't know if
1:42.9	you've ever wanted to go to Brazil. I have. Yeah, I do. What about Rio? Do you
1:50.4	have any desire to go to Rio, Dijonero? That's my dad lived in Rio for many
1:55.0	years, and I always wanted to go to there. Did he ever talk about the Christ the
1:59.8	Redeemer statue? I mean, no, he never talked about it, but it does loom large over
2:08.2	the city as I understand. Deal, right? Yeah. Very tall. Top of some mount
2:14.5	something or other. And a direct ripoff of the Christ of the Ozarks that we saw
2:20.8	Frank when we were in. Yeah, exactly. And isn't it something like the largest
2:26.8	representation of Christ in like Southern hemisphere or something like that?
2:31.9	Probably. Maybe the world who knows. And nonetheless, Dan, there is a new one, a
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