461: Maine Squeeze Edition

Published: Dec. 16, 2021, noon

In this week\u2019s episode, Fox news finds a flash of persecution on their Christmas tree, the Christian Right is so inept they can't even hate Dr. Oz correctly, and Andrew Torrez will be here to talk about the terrifying religious people in robes that aren\u2019t clergy.\n---\nTo make a per episode donation at Patreon.com, click here: http://www.patreon.com/ScathingAtheist\n\nTo buy our book, click there: https://www.amazon.com/Outbreak-Crisis-Religion-Ruined-Pandemic/dp/B08L2HSVS8/\n\nTo check out our sister show, The Skepticrat, click here: https://audioboom.com/channel/the-skepticrat\n\nTo check out our sister show\u2019s hot friend, God Awful Movies, click here: https://audioboom.com/channel/god-awful-movies\n\nTo check out our half-sister show, Citation Needed, click here: http://citationpod.com/\n\nTo check out our sister show\u2019s sister show, D and D minus, click here: https://danddminus.libsyn.com/\n\nTo hear more from our intrepid audio engineer Morgan Clarke, click here: https://www.morganclarkemusic.com/\n\n---\nGuest Links:\nHear more from Andrew Torrez on the Opening Arguments podcast: https://openargs.com/\n\nCheck out the Not Your Grandmother\u2019s Book Club podcast here: https://open.spotify.com/show/1NPkwUfUnoFqTrVncNIisw?si=FdM4AahrRqmI0GuRKbXB4w&dl_branch=1\n\n---\nHeadlines:\nSurvey: Record Number of Americans Have No Religion: https://www.pewforum.org/2021/12/14/about-three-in-ten-u-s-adults-are-now-religiously-unaffiliated/\n\nCanada\u2019s Government Finally Passes Bill Banning Anti-LGBTQ Conversion Torture: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2021/12/08/canadas-government-finally-passes-bill-banning-anti-lgbtq-conversion-torture/\n\nChristian mom whines after library includes bible in banned books display: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2021/12/11/christian-mom-whines-after-library-includes-bible-in-banned-books-display/\n\nFox News freaks the fuck out about their damn tree getting set on fire: https://www.washingtonpost.com/media/2021/12/09/fox-christmas-tree-coverage/\n\nChristian Website Warns Readers to Be \u201cLeery\u201d of Dr. Oz: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2021/12/08/christian-website-warns-readers-to-be-leery-of-dr-oz-because-hes-muslim-born/\n\nCatholic diocese in Sicily apologizes after bishop tells kids Santa isn't real: https://friendlyatheist.patheos.com/2021/12/13/catholic-diocese-in-sicily-apologizes-after-bishop-tells-kids-santa-isnt-real/\n