Savage Love Episode 701
Savage Lovecast
Dan Savage
4.6 • 6.4K Ratings
🗓️ 31 March 2020
⏱️ 54 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to the micro version of the Savage Lovecast, www.com. |
| 0:06.6 | If you're stuck in a relationship quandary, or if you're looking for sexual harmony, |
| 0:16.2 | well, there's nothing you can't ask on the savage love cast. |
| 0:24.8 | Gay marriage was legalized in Massachusetts in May of 2004. |
| 0:29.7 | Six months later, December 26, 2004, an earthquake struck off the coast of the island |
| 0:34.8 | of Sumatra. |
| 0:36.1 | The massive tsunami kicked up by that earthquake washed over 14 countries and killed a quarter of a million people. |
| 0:43.4 | Evangelical Christian leaders in the United States rushed to their TV studios, not to raise money for the survivors, but to assign blame on the gays. |
| 0:53.2 | The Boxing Day tsunami was God's punishment for gay marriage. |
| 0:57.7 | God was so mad, so mad about middle-aged lesbian Methodists getting married in Boston |
| 1:03.4 | that God had no choice but to drown hundreds of thousands of poor brown people on the other side of the planet. |
| 1:10.4 | When Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, TV preachers insisted that God was really mad, |
| 1:15.8 | so mad about all the gay bars and all the gay street parties on Bourbon Street. |
| 1:21.2 | The gay bars on Bourbon Street survived Katrina unscathed, but nursing homes in New Orleans |
| 1:25.9 | Ninth Ward were flooded and scores of little |
| 1:28.8 | old ladies drowned in their beds. |
| 1:31.0 | 1,200 people lost their lives in New Orleans that day. |
| 1:35.0 | Not one of them was in a gay bar. |
| 1:37.3 | The Lord thy God is a vengeful God. |
| 1:39.5 | It's right there in the good book, but they keep forgetting to tell us that the Lord, |
| 1:43.2 | our God, is a terrible shot. All-knowing and all-powerful, but the keep forgetting to tell us that the Lord, our God, is a terrible |
| 1:44.5 | shot. All-knowing and all-powerful, but the dude can't find Massachusetts on a map or tell a nursing |
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