Holy Holidays #584

Thank God I'm Atheist

TGIA Media

Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture

4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2023

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Mormon Church investigated by SEC, kinda cool Christian school shuts down, Dutch prosecutors go after IS member, church in Southern Utah offers ayahuasca ceremonies, Democrats condemn Christian nationalism (by another name), a Pew poll, and holy days turned holidays (like Saint Valentine's Day).

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0:00.0	Hey everybody, hi friends, well from beautiful if perhaps overcast Salt Lake City, Utah.
0:25.2	It's Thank God I'm atheist.
0:26.7	The podcast.
0:27.7	I'm Frank Feldman.
0:29.0	I'm Dan Beacher and coming up on the show today, Dan, it's St. Valentine's Day.
0:35.8	Oh, yes.
0:36.8	Oh, they have love and lovers.
0:39.6	It is literally the day that is the saint's day of a specific person, but we don't care
0:46.8	about him at all.
0:48.5	Yeah, so something that started as a holy day is now a holiday and we're going to talk
0:53.5	about it.
0:54.5	Yeah.
0:55.5	But first, Dan, we got some stories, some things that happened.
0:59.0	This week in the news that we're going to talk about.
1:03.2	This one, boy, howdy, it's brief.
1:07.1	It's short on details, but it made me so happy.
1:11.9	The headline is Mormon Church's Investment Arm Under investigation by S.E.C.
1:23.0	If only under investigation meant something real was going to happen.
1:29.0	I know, but yeah, they're investigating the Mormon Church's efforts to keep its investment
1:37.0	portfolio secret.
1:38.4	It's massive $100 billion dollar investment portfolio that one can only imagine has grown
1:48.6	since the guy who whistle-blue, you know, last saw the number, right?
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