Ep. 377 - Why is Willow Creek Still Defending Its Founder?

Published: June 4, 2021, 5:52 p.m.

b'Please support the show at https://www.patreon.com/friendlyatheistpodcast\\n\\n\\n\\nJessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.\\n\\n\\u2014 Utah\\u2019s governor thinks a weekend of prayer will fix a drought. (1:02)\\n\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 A Virginia teacher refuses to use trans kids\\u2019 pronouns. The district punished him. Now he\\u2019s suing. (9:15)\\n\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 A high school football player had to eat pork, which violates his faith, as punishment. (17:20)\\n\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 Pastors at Willow Creek still won\\u2019t condemn the church\\u2019s abusive founder. (24:05)\\n\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 A Tennessee hat shop owner created Star of David patches bragging about not being vaccinated. They did not go over well. (37:32)\\n\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 Is Russell Moore a hero for condemning the Southern Baptist Convention? (41:05)\\n\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 An atheist leader in Kenya resigned after saying he converted to Christianity. (50:02)\\n\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 After spreading COVID lies, Rick Wiles appears to have COVID. (55:22)\\n\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 The remains of 215 children were found at a Catholic-run residential school in Canada. (58:45)\\n\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 This Texas valedictorian used her speech to denounce anti-abortion laws. (1:06:00)\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'