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Thank God I'm Atheist

Waco Wackos #334

Thank God I'm Atheist

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4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 27 April 2018

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Scientology infiltrates popular online kid’s game, DC Council Member tries to rehabilitate his image after antisemitic comments only to trip over himself, research shows strong link between religiosity and LGBT teen suicide rates, and a look back at the Branch Davidian showdown 25 years ago in Waco, Texas.

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0:00.0

The Hey everybody. Hi guys. Hi guys, well from Goh-huh, gorgeous Salt Lake City, Utah.

0:23.6

It's, thank I'm atheist, the podcast.

0:26.0

I'm Frank Feldman, and I'm Dan Beecher.

0:28.4

And coming up today, we've got an anniversary to celebrate.

0:33.0

Oh, boy, I guess...

0:37.0

Is that the right word?

0:38.0

I don't know the wrong word.

0:39.0

I think we'll not be celebrating.

0:41.0

But we'll be discussing a wacko in Waco.

0:47.0

In Waco.

0:48.0

See what I did.

0:50.0

So, yep, you fell for it.

0:52.0

That's what happened. Yeah, we's the 25th anniversary of the goings down at the Mount Carmel. I want to call it a compound it was compoundish yeah there was a yeah it was

1:08.6

yeah it was very secluded yeah and had a collection of. The only thing it didn't have was a mount. They call it Mount Carmel.

1:18.0

That's it's out there. And they did not have any mount. The requirements to be a mount. But it really just a

1:28.0

slight elevation change. Right. That's enough. That's a mountain. Yeah you go up three feet and somebody gets a nosebleed in Texas.

1:35.0

Oh, any who? They get tired. They get...

1:38.0

They lose their breath.

1:41.0

I can't. That's later in the show. Yeah, indeed. We do have a today will be a

1:47.6

slightly different show than normal, but mostly just nobody's going to notice Dan.

1:53.0

If you hadn't pointed it out nobody was going to notice.

1:55.0

No, they're not going to notice.

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