Ep. 322 - Liberty U. Axed Its Philosophy Dept.

Published: May 16, 2020, 6:48 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 Liberty University just got rid of its entire Philosophy Department. (4:44)\\n\\u2014 Forget Jim Bakker. Now a respected evangelical couple is under fire for promoting a fake COVID cure. (12:26)\\n\\u2014 A majority of white evangelicals trust Donald Trump for COVID news, proving yet again that they\\u2019ll believe anything. (17:32)\\n\\u2014 A banner flying over a re-open protest read \\u201cFewer graves if we reopen in waves.\\u201d (24:00)\\n\\u2014 Illinois pastors say not meeting for church is the same as being \\u201csentenced to death.\\u201d (31:40)\\n\\u2014 Pastors are still making the idiotic argument that if grocery stores are open, churches should be too. (33:40)\\n\\u2014 A Wisconsin hairdresser says she should be allowed to open her salon because it\\u2019s a ministry. (39:34)\\n\\u2014 The game show \\u201cThe Price is Right\\u201d made a donation to Planned Parenthood. (46:22)\\n\\u2014 This Christian school\\u2019s leaders are bragging about how easy their classes are. (48:40)\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'