ScathingAtheist 227: Inciting Incident Edition
The Scathing Atheist
Puzzle in a Thunderstorm, LLC
4.9 • 3.4K Ratings
🗓️ 22 June 2017
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Summary
In this week’s episode, Ken Ham blames us for his failures, an article about a couple who claims to photosynthesize gets unironically published by The Sun, and Marissa McCool will be here to get that Freytag pyramid kicked into the upswing.
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Headlines: Study suggests religion could be driving unprecedented political divide: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/06/15/study-shows-religion-may-be-contributing-to-unprecedented-political-divide/ Hindu extremist calls for death of beef-eaters: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/06/15/extremist-hindu-calls-for-public-executions-of-people-who-eat-beef/ 4-Year old hogtied with duct tape at Christian day care: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/06/19/church-based-day-care-worker-hog-tied-4-year-old-girl-using-duct-tape/ and https://www.newamerica.org/education-policy/edcentral/religiouscc/ Ken Ham blames atheists for Ark Park’s abject failure: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/progressivesecularhumanist/2017/06/creationist-ken-ham-blames-atheists-ark-park-failure/ Church treasurer used church funds to pay hookers on Craig’s list: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/06/14/former-church-treasurer-used-donation-money-to-pay-women-on-craigslist-for-sex/ MO legislator kills chicken and rips out its heart on YouTube to make an anti-abortion point: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/06/13/missouri-legislator-slaughters-chicken-on-video-to-prove-a-point-about-abortion/ Bring ben Back http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/06/16/this-church-wants-you-to-pray-for-a-dead-worship-leaders-literal-resurrection/
Breatharians claim to exist: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/06/18/no-breatharians-cant-live-without-food-and-neither-can-anyone-else/
This Week in Misogyny: Wonder Woman “women only” viewing gift bag contains items for doing lady chores: http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/attendees-at-women-only-screening-of-wonder-woman-given-gift-bag-containing-diet-pill-pamphlet-and-a7789076.html Women in Ireland will not be able to get abortions under NHS: http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/northern-ireland-supreme-court-nhs-court-ruling-abortions-arlene-foster-dup-a7790021.html Iranian women wear white headscarves to protest headscarf laws: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-40218711
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| 0:00.0 | Warning, the following podcast contains angry words. |
| 0:03.4 | This week's episode of the Skating Atheist is brought to you by zippercrooter.com |
| 0:08.9 | and by one final round of our Mike Pence in five words or less contest. |
| 0:15.0 | Today we have three winners to close it out. |
| 0:17.2 | Kurt had male bathroom symbol first draft. |
| 0:21.2 | Saikad went with Voldemort, Larpeng as Beaver Cleaver, |
| 0:24.8 | and multi-repeat champion Caleb had Alec Baldwin's Stephen Baldwin impression. |
| 0:30.3 | Well played all around. |
| 0:31.8 | Next week we're going to switch over to Jeff Sessions. |
| 0:34.8 | We just your best five words or less using the hashtag SessionsScave. |
| 0:39.2 | And you could be the next winner. |
| 0:41.2 | And now Skating Atheists. |
| 0:44.0 | Hi, this is Rachel from the House of Atheists on YouTube |
| 0:47.6 | and we did in fact evolve from filthy monkey men. |
| 0:54.6 | It's Thursday. |
| 1:12.2 | It's June 22nd and Sean Spicer should check out zippercrooter. |
| 1:16.3 | I hear the ring. |
| 1:18.0 | I have no illusions. |
| 1:19.8 | I'm Eli Bosnick. |
| 1:20.8 | I'm Heath N. Wright. |
| 1:21.8 | New York, New York. |
| 1:23.8 | Secret layer of Pennsylvania. |
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