Ep. 283 - Kentucky's Dollar Bill Loophole

Published: Aug. 16, 2019, 4:57 a.m.

b'Please support the show at https://www.patreon.com/friendlyatheistpodcast\\n\\nJessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.\\n\\u2014 A Kentucky school district found a great way to get around the state\\u2019s \\u201cIn God We Trust\\u201d law, and it\\u2019s already angering state officials. (1:52)\\n\\u2014 A candidate for Colorado House says women shouldn\\u2019t wear pants. (9:40)\\n\\u2014 GOP Rep. Steve King says humanity exists only because of rape and incest. (17:44)\\n\\u2014 A Christian pastor, formerly an extremist, is urging Trump to tone down the violent rhetoric. (23:00)\\n\\u2014 A FL teacher was suspended after posting a message about how racism was over and Pledge protests were immature. (25:33)\\n\\u2014 Never debate Christian pseudo-historian David Barton. His rules are weird. (30:25)\\n\\u2014 An Oregon man won\\u2019t pay taxes because he\\u2019s a Christian who opposes abortion. So there. (35:58)\\n\\u2014 Another famous Christian announced he\\u2019s no longer a Christian. (39:29)\\n\\u2014 The FDA says you shouldn\\u2019t drink bleach no matter what this one church says. (47:24)\\n\\u2014 The Department of Labor wants to make it legal for faith-based contractors to discriminate on the basis of religion. (51:10)\\n\\u2014 White evangelicals are delighted by Donald Trump\\u2018s cruelty heading into 2020\\u2026 unless he swears. (57:37)\\n\\u2014 Check out the film Islam & the Future of Tolerance! Podcast listeners who go to that link and purchase the HD version can use the code \\u201c10OFF\\u201d to get 10% off the price.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'