Ep. 421 - Was the Pledge of Allegiance plagiarized?

Published: April 7, 2022, 9:06 p.m.

b"Please support the show at https://www.patreon.com/friendlyatheistpodcast. Donors now get access to a new BONUS episode.\\n\\n\\nJessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 Please join our Discord server!\\n\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 Nebraska Sen. Megan Hunt helped defeat an anti-abortion bill with an incredible speech. (4:45)\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 A school prayer case from 1999 was cited to derail an honor for a historic Black judge. (14:15) \\n\\n\\u2014 Mubarak Bala was sentenced to 24 years in jail for blasphemy. (27:48)\\n\\n\\u2014 The Pledge of Allegiance may have been plagiarized from a child. (35:15)\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 No deciding your sexual orientation until you're 21, says conspiracist Rep. Lauren Boebert. (49:59)\\n\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 Most Americans know religious objections to the COVID vaccines are bogus. (53:44)\\n\\n\\n\\u2014 Christians can't hijack a football stadium's PA system to promote Jesus, said a judge. (57:07)\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"