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Talk Heathen

Talk Heathen 09.02 with Jimmy Jr. and Sofia Spina

Talk Heathen

Atheist Community of Austin

Society & Culture

4.6607 Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2025

⏱️ 77 minutes

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0:00.0

We are faced today with quite a few theocrats who think that we should all be following their God.

0:06.2

I had a conversation recently with someone I'm very close to about how they think if we based all

0:11.5

laws on the Ten Commandments that we would have a peaceful and just society.

0:17.2

So that's some pretty basic questions about that.

0:19.9

One, should I be legally required to honor my mother and father?

0:24.0

What if my mother and father don't honor their mother and father?

0:27.6

Should I be bound to not be covetous of my friend's perfect children or their Instagramable life or their neat and tidy house.

0:39.4

How would the government even know about that anyway?

0:42.2

And when it comes to putting other gods before theirs, is that something that I should be

0:46.9

legally kept from doing?

0:49.1

I have a lot of questions about this.

0:51.2

Do you feel like I'm being facetious or if you feel like no, totally

0:54.3

makes sense to base laws on these ancient moral codes completely stripped of context,

1:00.1

then give us a call because the show is starting now.

1:10.2

Yes, yes, wonderful intro. We are here. The music has played. I am in the mindset to get the show on the road. This is Talk Heath and welcome everyone. Today is January 12th, 2025. I am your host, Jimmy Jr. joining me today is the wonderful and brilliant Sophia Spina.

1:29.0

How the heck are you, Sophia?

1:31.2

I'm waking up. I'm waking up. We were talking before the show. I still in the, you know,

1:35.7

almost five months old, so maybe not quite as newborn and newborn, but we're still figuring out

1:39.9

sleeping and all that stuff. So I'm here. I feel less brilliant than normal, but we're getting there. Well, you're in the thick of it for sure. You are in the thick of it. Five month old baby. I don't know how you can be feeling less brilliant. You know, we did a show a few weeks ago and you were absolutely on fire. And that was a lot of fun. You, me, Dan, we had a good time. That was fun. Yeah.

2:05.7

Did you know that when you're pregnant, your brain actually shrinks, like physically shrinks?

2:06.4

I didn't.

2:07.9

I don't know that I knew that.

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