Ep. 170 - Cardinal Pell Is Coming Home

Published: July 2, 2017, 4:52 a.m.

Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religious and politics. \nThey included:\n-- Cardinal George Pell just became the highest-ranking Vatican official charged with sex abuse.\n-- Sarah Huckabee Sanders' irrational godly defense of Donald Trump's misogyny.\n-- The Christian who vandalized the new Ten Commandments monument outside the Arkansas Capitol building.\n-- Judge Sonia Sotomayor's eloquent dissent in the Trinity Lutheran case.\n-- How the Christian harassing an atheist lawyer defended himself by saying he's "man enough" to stand behind his hateful words.\n-- Whether hooking up really happens less often on Catholic campuses and what that really means.\n-- How the people buying products from Infowars and Goop are all irrational.\n-- The House Republicans' plan to use a budget bill to repeal the Johnson Amendment.\n-- How Canadians would rather see an atheist Prime Minister than an Evangelical one.\n-- There are no longer any openly atheist elected officials in the Republican Party.\n-- Upcoming talks, including one outside Ark Encounter.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices