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Please support the show at https://www.patreon.com/friendlyatheistpodcast. Donors now get access to a new BONUS episode.\n\nJessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.\n\n\u2014 Please join our Discord server!\n\n\u2014 Christian pastor and church planter Matt Chandler is on a leave of absence because of \u201cunwise\u201d DMs he sent to a woman on Instagram. (4:20)\xa0\n\n\u2014 Valley Christian Academy in California will forfeit an upcoming football game rather than play an opposing team that has two girls on the roster. (22:00)\n\n\u2014 Wisconsin Republican Peter Schmidt wants to pass anti-LGBTQ policies but doesn\u2019t want anyone knowing about his own homosexuality. (32:20)\n\n\u2014 Catholic Charities in Omaha held a fake active shooter drill that traumatized countless employees. (43:03)\n\n\u2014 Christian hate-preacher Joe Jones listed out the evil people you should avoid and there\u2019s a pleasant surprise on the list. (49:15)\xa0\n\n\u2014 Despite a Supreme Court win, nearly all of Maine\u2019s Christian schools are rejecting state funding. (51:19)\n\n\u2014 Texas State Sen. Bryan Hughes is trying to fix up his horribly written \u201cIn God We Trust\u201d law. (57:00)\n\n\u2014 Former Republican congresswoman Michele Bachmann insists the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were based on the Bible. She\u2019s lying. (1:06:50)\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices