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Please support the show at\xa0https://www.patreon.com/friendlyatheistpodcast. Donors now get access to a new BONUS episode.\nJessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.\n\u2014 An anti-trans lawmaker from Missouri says it\u2019s okay for 12-year-olds to get married. (0:38)\n\u2014 The Dalai Lama asked a child to suck his tongue. (15:08)\n\u2014 U.S. Latinos are ditching Catholicism and becoming \u201cNones.\u201d (24:20)\n\u2014 A Christian public school teacher is demanding the right to include \u201cJohn 3:16\u201d in her emails. (37:06)\xa0\n\u2014 A NASA official\xa0swore her oath on Carl Sagan's "Pale Blue Dot." (45:36)\n\u2014 An anti-LGBTQ Christian mom sued Oregon for rejecting her request to adopt kids. (53:28)\n\u2014 Oklahoma officials rejected a taxpayer-funded Catholic charter school\u2026 for now. (1:03:29)\xa0\n\u2014 SPONSOR: Visit BetterHelp.com/atheist today to get 10% off your first month. This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp.\n\u2014 SPONSOR: Use my link EXPRESSVPN.COM/FRIENDLYATHEIST today and get an extra three months free on a one-year package.\n\u2014 SPONSOR: If you\u2019re looking for a simpler and cost-effective supplement routine, Athletic Greens is giving you a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D AND 5 free travel packs with your first purchase. Go to athleticgreens.com/ATHEIST.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices