In our latest podcast, Jessica and I discussed the past week in politics and atheism.
We talked about:
— Pastor Rodney Howard-Browne is planning Christian COVIDpalooza this weekend. (0:36)
— The CDC website has removed sensible virus guidance for churches. (5:02)
— There’s a black Republican Jewish atheist on the Cincinnati City Council. (7:48)
— After Jerry Falwell, Jr. tweeted a “joke” about blackface and the KKK, one Liberty University professor resigned in protest. (30:29)
— Conservative Christians are very concernstipated about Pixar’s short film “Out,” which is a love story featuring a gay man. (45:59)
— A well-known Jehovah’s Witness published a book denouncing the religion’s leaders. Will he be kicked out because of it? (48:04)
— A former star of Christian rock said he’s no longer Christian. (53:02)
— The dad from Duck Dynasty has a secret love-child… but it’s okay since the affair occurred before he found Jesus. (58:01)
— The Museum of the Bible is returning a stolen Gilgamesh tablet. (1:05:05)
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