Episode 132 News for February 4, 2016

Published: Feb. 4, 2016, 8 a.m.

b"YouTube\\nDustin\\u2019s guest appearances\\n* Utah Outcasts\\n* Secular Stories\\n* Forgot to share the link from Waiting 4 Wrath\\n\\nDUSTING OFF THE DEGREE - The Trinity\\n\\nTHIS DAY IN HISTORY - February 4\\n* 1677 \\u2013 Johann Ludwig Bach, German violinist and composer\\n* 1913 \\u2013 Rosa Parks, American activist (d. 2005)\\n* 1940 \\u2013 George A. Romero, American director and producer\\n* 1947 \\u2013 Dan Quayle, American sergeant, lawyer, and politician, 44th Vice President of the United States\\n* 1948 \\u2013 Alice Cooper, American singer-songwriter and actor\\n* 1967 \\u2013 Lunar Orbiter program: Lunar Orbiter 3 lifts off from Cape Canaveral's Launch Complex 13 on its mission to identify possible landing sites for the Surveyor and Apollo spacecraft\\n* 2004 \\u2013 Facebook, a mainstream online social networking site, is founded by Mark Zuckerberg\\n* 2006 \\u2013 A stampede occurs in the PhilSports Arena near Manila, killing 71 people\\n\\nSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY\\n* Fungus from Antarctica survived Martian conditions simulated aboard ISS\\n* The rotten smelling Amorphophallus titanum to bloom next week\\n* Method developed to restore the bacterial benefits of vaginal birth to c-section babies\\n\\nPOLITICS AND RELIGION\\n\\n* State Legislatures Behaving Badly\\n- Florida house committee passes abortion ban | via Progressive Secular Humanist\\n- Washington state senate committee passes transgender bathroom bill | Transgender People\\u2019s Bodies Are \\u2018Security Concerns\\u2019 | State Rep. Graham Hunt quits over military-service exaggerations\\n- Oklahoma has several anti-gay bills | via Raw Story via via Addicting Info\\n- Utah senate resolution would declare porn a public health crisis | Full bill\\n- Utah house bill would give opposite sex couples preference in adoption\\n- Idaho house\\u2019s proposed constitutional amendment would allow state funds to go to religious schools\\n* Bundy occupation update\\n* Religion headed to extinction in nine countries\\n* Lunch meeting between French and Iranian Presidents canceled over wine\\nHarlem church of James \\u201cThere\\u2019s semen in my coffee\\u201d Manning to be sold at auction | via Joe My God | Gays trying to buy his church\\n\\nFEEDBACK\\n\\n\\u200eTravis Megee\\u200e via Facebook\\n\\nNew iTunes review\\n\\nEmail us at contact@htotw.com or call us at (541) 203-0666.\\n\\nThis episode is brought to you by:\\n\\nNuclear Sponsor - US$20.00 - US$35.00 per month\\n* Russ from the Kitsap Atheists & Agnostics\\n* Travis Megee\\n* Vernware\\n* Frank\\n* Darryl Goossen\\n* Robert Ray from the Humanists of the North Puget Sound\\nPlatinum Sponsor - US$8.00 - US$19.00 per month\\n* Virginia Dawn\\n* Paul Burkey\\n* BT Motley\\n* George\\n* Hugh Mann\\nGold Sponsor - US$4.00 - US$7.00 per month\\n* Mark\\n* Gary from Idaho Atheists\\n* The Flying Skeptic\\n* Renee Davis-Pelt\\n* Alex\\n* Mike Price\\n* Mark\\n* LaTonya\\n* Duncan\\n* Jaded Zappa\\nBronze Sponsor - < US$4.00 per month\\n* Mark\\n* Peter\\n* Heather\\n* Shawn\\n\\nArchway Hosting provides full featured web hosting for a fraction of the cost of traditional shared hosting. You get all the benefits of shared hosting, without the sticker shock or extra fees. Check them out at archwayhosting.com.\\n\\n\\n\\nYou can find us online at www.htotw.com, follow us on Twitter @AtheistNomads, like us on Facebook, email us at contact@htotw.com, and leave us a voice mail message at (541) 203-0666.\\n\\nTheme music is provided by Sturdy Fred."