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Friendly Atheist Podcast

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Frequency: 1 episode/6d. Total Eps: 677

Hemant Mehta and Jessica Bluemke Greiff cover the latest news, politics, and pop culture with a focus on atheism and religion. This is the official podcast for FriendlyAtheist.com.

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16/09/2026
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652 - Can White Evangelicals Be Defended?

Episode 653

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 • Duration 01:10:54

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— Bonnie Kristian’s “Defense of Evangelicalism” avoids the real problem. (0:17)

— Christian missionaries were not kicked out of Burning Man for preaching the Gospel. (38:04)

— The Supreme Court could let Catholic preschools discriminate on the taxpayers’ dime. (46:19)

— Here are the openly non-religious candidates for state/federal office in 2026. (56:30)

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651 - Justice Dept. Releases False "Anti-Catholic" Bias Report

Episode 652

Thursday, September 3, 2026 • Duration 01:19:28

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— Justice Department “Weaponization” report falsely accuses FBI of anti-Catholic bias. (0:55)

— Maine Supreme Court says dad can block daughter from attending mom’s harmful church. (27:30)

— Texas evangelist raises flag lowered for Dolly Parton in anti-LGBTQ stunt. (46:17)

— Christian Nationalist preacher claims his ministry has raised “over 50 people” from the dead. (57:30)

— New Jersey didn’t ban prayer outside abortion clinics, but Christians are lying about it anyway. (1:06:20)

— Jessica has a new website!

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650 - A Demon Hunter Showdown

Episode 651

Wednesday, August 26, 2026 • Duration 01:15:02

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— Conservative Christians in Texas are trying to harass Muslims out of existence. (1:08)

— Dethroned Miss North Carolina USA sues pageant over her own bigoted posts. (19:56)

— Christian metal band “Demon Hunter” sues Netflix over “KPop Demon Hunters.” (41:42)

— Massachusetts High Court blocks Catholic statues from going up at Quincy police headquarters. (49:06)

— How a ‘90s R&B star weaponized Christianity against his children. (54:09)

— The GOP nominee for governor of Illinois doesn’t want to talk about his Creationist beliefs. (59:25)

— Pete Hegseth is bringing Christian propaganda to schools on military bases. (1:08:19)

649 - Ten Commandments Showdown at Supreme Court

Episode 650

Wednesday, August 19, 2026 • Duration 01:11:51

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— Texas’ Ten Commandments law is heading toward a Supreme Court showdown. (0:32)

— Colorado school district dumps Bible-heavy curriculum borrowed from Texas after 3 days. (22:00)

— Satanists sue Iowa officials for blocking them from erecting a holiday display in the Capitol. (31:40)

— Arizona Supreme Court says pastor’s admission of abuse is NOT protected by religious privilege. (40:13)

— Canada’s military tells chaplains: At public events, serve everyone, not just Christians. (54:07)

— Connecticut Republicans finally rejected the Christian extremist they never vetted. (59:15)

— Christian televangelist Katie Souza claims aliens stole her eggs and . (1:06:01)

648 - Christian Beauty Queen Loses Crown Over Racist Posts

Episode 649

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 • Duration 01:08:45

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— Miss North Carolina USA said she lost her crown due to her faith. Then the racist posts surfaced. (1:34)

— Virginia school district sued after repeatedly changing rules to block LGBTQ student club. (10:55)

— School officials face charges after trans wrestler controversy fueled by the religious right. (23:10)

— An anti-trans Christian activist is furious that a reporter quoted her accurately. (35:15)

— Trump is trying to change childhood vaccine recommendations. (43:00)

— Oklahoma candidate James Taylor has turned his classroom into a Christian campaign studio. (54:30)

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647 - Anti-LGBTQ Food Bank Leader Rejects Gay Food

Episode 648

Wednesday, August 5, 2026 • Duration 52:45

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— Annoying "Sky Evangelist" kicked off airline after scaring everyone with her preaching. (0:55)

— West Virginia pastor rejects food over LGBTQ support. Now his food bank is empty. (13:03)

— Missouri Republicans threaten to defund library over books about a rainbow dinosaur and a wig. (24:46)

— Florida AG threatens to defund Catholic schools unless they loosen vaccination rules. (34:48)

— Three Texas moms cite "religious freedom" to strike down state's Ten Commandments law. (46:20)

646 - Christian Preachers on Airplanes

Episode 647

Wednesday, July 29, 2026 • Duration 01:11:55

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— NaNoCon is happening in Nashville, TN July 31-August 2. The atheist lineup is incredible! Tickets are still available! Come!

— Nearly half of Gen Z says Trump makes them less likely to attend church. (1:20)

— Christian preachers are turning airplanes into unwanted worship services. (15:45)

— Kim Davis still owes $565,000. A new lawsuit says she hid her inheritance to avoid paying it. (22:51)

— A Trump judge redefined "diversity" to excuse an almost entirely Christian "religious liberty" panel. (30:30)

— The Justice Dept's new “religious liberty” memo gives Christians more power to discriminate. (40:45)

— In 2026, atheists make up only 0.066% of the federal prison population. (50:53)

645 - Tribe Tells Pastor to Get Off Reservation

Episode 646

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 • Duration 01:25:56

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— Arapaho tribe tells pastor to leave reservation after she trashes their sacred traditions. (1:07)

— Mylie Biggs, who believes women shouldn’t vote, is now on the ballot to become an Arizona State Senator. (16:00)

— Hospital rejects Christian pregnancy center's anti-LGBTQ doctor pledge. (23:12)

— Focus on the Family has advice for estranged parents. An apology isn’t part of it. (40:05)

— Arkansas won a fake "religious liberty" contest. Sarah Huckabee Sanders wants praise for it. (59:15)

— An LGBTQ arts venue opened in a former church in Australia. Christians shut it down. (1:11:25)

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644 - Christian Momfluencer Wants White Babies

Episode 645

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 • Duration 01:23:40

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— Christian influencer brags that she had six kids to "help the white race." (0:41)

— Lindsey Graham was an opponent of church/state separation. (16:28)

— Pastor files discrimination lawsuit after losing library job over pronouns. (21:51)

— A pro-Trump activist is raising money to install a giant Christian cross on the moon. (33:45)

— Indiana's Lt. Gov. says Muslims shouldn't be allowed to have "public calls to prayer." (45:35)

— Evangelical GOP candidate Rod Joseph: "You cannot be born gay. That’s impossible." (53:27)

— Tennessee gubernatorial candidate Monty Fritts is trying to out-Christian Marsha Blackburn. (1:03:59)

643 - This Christian Pastor Fooled Everyone

Episode 644

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 • Duration 01:07:22

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— The pastor going viral for rejecting Christian Nationalism isn't what he seems. (0:45)

— Chuck Schumer's favorite Founding Fathers quote is completely made up. (16:25)

— Ken Ham is furious that a reporter didn't pretend Creationism is science. (25:17)

— A Catholic hospital was sold. Reproductive care returned immediately. (44:35)

— Even the "Great American State Fair" can't escape Christian preachers making it worse. (53:27)

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