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 Order anything from Stardust Science and get a 10% discount with the promo code \u201cfriendlyatheist\u201d! https://stardustscience.com/discount/FriendlyAtheist\n\n\u2014 Republican senator Cindy Hyde-Smith opposes Sunday voting because that\u2019s the Sabbath Day. (0:42)\n\u2014 Franklin Graham infuriated Christians after urging them to get vaccinated. (8:40)\n\u2014 Half of Republican men say they won\u2019t get vaccinated, but their family members are trying to change their minds. (13:11)\n\u2014 A Christian doesn\u2019t want Robert E. Lee High School to change its name because Jesus didn\u2019t oppose slavery. (16:34)\n\u2014 Ted Cruz says liberals get angry over \u201cthoughts and prayers\u201d because they hate God. (19:35)\n\u2014 Will suing the Mormon Church for fraud work? (22:31)\n\u2014 Australian politicians are having sex in the Parliament prayer room. (31:15)\n\u2014 Should the government remove roadside memorial crosses? (36:01)\n\u2014 A survivor of the Colorado shooting returned to the scene to declare that Jesus won. (46:40)\n\u2014 Panera Bread is being sued for religious discrimination by a Pagan employee. (52:54)\n\u2014 An Arkansas law would allow Christian doctors to refuse service to trans people. (1:01:34)\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices