Ep. 321 - Churches Shouldn't Get Pandemic Stimulus Money Unless...

Published: May 9, 2020, 2:57 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 Televangelist Jim Bakker had a stroke. And his legal team had a bad reason to keep selling his Silver Solution. (1:35)\\n\\u2014 Do churches deserve stimulus money during the pandemic? (8:50)\\n\\u2014 A New Mexico sheriff \\u201cdeputized\\u201d 20 church members\\u2026 which not-so-coincidentally means they don\\u2019t have to follow lockdown orders. (16:44)\\n\\u2014 An Illinois judge told a pastor the Bible says he doesn\\u2019t need to gather in person to have a church service. (25:54)\\n\\u2014 Just because Jesus didn\\u2019t wear a face mask doesn\\u2019t mean you should avoid one. (29:27)\\n\\u2014 Guess how much a lifetime pass to Ark Encounter costs? (31:49)\\n\\u2014 Cardinal George Pell escaped conviction for child sex abuse but he still knew about child sex abuse. (35:18)\\n\\u2014 Here\\u2019s what a major study of atheists found. (39:06)\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'