Thankfulness #363

Thank God I'm Atheist

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4.8 • 1.9K Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2018

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Scotland requires addition of LGBTI history to school curriculum, Greek progress, trial in Canada, reaction to theatre, Texas lawsuit attempts to end clergy only weddings, female genital mutilation rates drop in Africa, and a discussion about Thanksgiving.

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0:00.0	The Hey everybody. Hi guys,
0:17.0	Hi guys, well from beautiful Salt Lake City, Utah.
0:21.0	It's thank God I'm atheist. The podcast, I'm Frank Feldman and I'm Dan Beecher. And coming up today, it's a season of Thanksgiving. We may, we, we, in the United States, we here in the U.S. of a give thanks once a year. We don't like to do it more than once. It's, it feels like much.
0:42.0	It's a little, yeah it's excessive to whom we'll, maybe we'll discuss to whom we give thanks as atheists because
0:49.2	uh, yee, not God.
0:55.0	No, but anyway we can get into that. Yeah, we'll talk a little bit about about that holiday.
1:00.0	Yeah, and its origins and etc.
1:02.0	Well, would it be would be a good thing.
1:04.0	All right.
1:05.0	Well coming up first, Dan.
1:07.0	Yeah.
1:08.0	Here's a little update on an ongoing issue of serious concern.
1:15.0	Oh dear.
1:16.0	That's the, it has to do with female genital mutilation.
1:21.0	Yikes.
1:22.0	Yeah, not a fun topic. Not a fun topic. Great way to open a show. And please hang on everyone.
1:30.0	No, a study has been released that finds a huge fall in female genital mutilation rates
1:40.7	in throughout the parts of Africa where this was practiced.
1:46.0	Oh good.
1:47.0	It continues to be practiced.
1:49.0	Let's be clear about this.
1:50.0	This is a huge fall in numbers.
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