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🗓️ 24 July 2021
⏱️ 67 minutes
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A new holiday hits Utah, abortion rights activists fight new Texas law, a top US official in the Catholic Church outed for Grindr use, women sue Liberty University, Alaska assistant attorney general outed as a Deseret nationalist (a far right, Mormon hate group), robots go to Hajj, and a discussion about Mormons and their wacky underwear.
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0:00.0 | Hey everybody! Hi friends, well from Wrath of God, torrential downpours in Salt Lake City, Utah. |
0:25.0 | It's Thank God I'm Atheist, the podcast. I'm Frank Feldman, and I'm Dan Beacher, and honestly, hopefully you don't hear about the storm that's going on in the national news, because storms seem to just make national news these days, they're so wonderful. |
0:44.0 | I mean, storms these days have been doing crazy awful shit, so yeah, I'm hoping this isn't one of those stories. It's just, you know, in Utah what we have is either like no rain for, you know, a month and a half, which we've had, or just a desert just downpour, and then it's gone in 15 minutes. |
1:08.0 | Yeah, it'll probably be gone soon, but right now, yeah, it's pretty exciting outside. Yeah, and if you hear some thunder or torrential rain happening while we recording, that's what it is. Anyway, coming up on the show today, Dan, we're going to be talking underwear. |
1:25.0 | We are going to be talking underwear. It's going to be that kind of a show. |
1:31.0 | Norman Unmentionables, in fact, specifically, and more, more unmentionable than most, when it comes to underwear. They don't like mentioning their unmentionables, even less mentionable than most of most underwear. |
1:46.0 | So we're going to be New York Times mentioned it. Wow, and created quite a stir. |
1:52.0 | Yeah, the liberal, like you know, their intentions are bad. The Mormons know there's something fishy going on, something not okay happening. |
2:03.0 | The world of temple garments. |
2:05.0 | But first, Dan, Utah has a new special day, Dan. |
2:12.0 | Oh, yeah, a new, very new special day. Have you not heard about it? |
2:19.0 | I don't know. Tell me, what's happening? |
2:22.0 | Well, July 23rd, which is the day before Pioneer Day, our state holiday. |
2:29.0 | So on Pioneer Day Eve, this year, it has been declared in Russell Ballard Day. |
2:40.0 | What? |
2:41.0 | By our very Mormon governor, Spencer Cox. Yeah, he's honoring Immressal Ballard with his very own special day. |
2:51.0 | Now, for those of you who do not know who Immressal Ballard is, he is currently the acting president of the quorum of the 12 Apostles of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. |
3:02.0 | He's just one of the old men over in the, like, he's in the queue 15, the top tier Mormons. |
3:12.0 | He's very important. |
3:13.0 | Big dog, but very, why does he deserve a day? |
3:17.0 | Well, because he, for a lot of his community work, apparently, I was unaware of this, but apparently he does a lot of community work. |
3:26.0 | The 92-year-old is being recognized for his support of the, this is the place heritage park down. |
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