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TSP119: Riki Tiki Taki

Episode 119

mercredi 13 septembre 2017 • Duration 01:00:56

Chad and Amanda talk about televangelists Pat Robertson and Joel Osteen and how they are all about the money. We also touch on Joel Osteen's church and Hurricane Harvey and a prank call to Osteen's church's prayer line. We wrap it up with the “Nashville Statement” Christian Manifesto.

https://www.vox.com/identities/2017/8/26/16202436/700-club-terry-heaton-pat-robertson-trump

http://www.cnn.com/2017/08/29/opinions/joel-osteen-hypocrisy-harvey-filipovic-opinion/index.html

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/09/03/joel-osteen-is-still-making-dumb-mistakes-after-the-hurricane-controversy/

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2017/08/29/evangelical-manifesto-human-sexuality/614201001/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0cLxCjjJbnY

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Tags: Secularism, Atheism, Agnosticism, Humanism, Anti-theism, Religion, Belief, Faith, God, Christianity, Televangelists, Pat Robertson, Terry Heaton, 700 Club, CBN, Joel Osteen, Lakewood Church, Hurricane Harvey, Texas, Money, Rick and Morty, Prank Calls, Prayer line, Evangelical Manifesto, Tennessee Statement,

TSP118: Good Luck, Texas

Episode 118

mercredi 30 août 2017 • Duration 53:30

Amanda and Chad quickly discuss the incoming Tropical Storm before moving on to catching up on some updates to stories from the past and a couple of new stories. Plus a couple of quick movie reviews from each host finishes out this episode.

*** The title is more of a jab at the president more than anything else. We really do hope that this episode finds everyone in Texas safe and sound.

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/08/24/boca-raton-fl-reverses-ban-on-religious-and-satanic-displays-in-local-park/

http://www.rawstory.com/2017/08/florida-public-school-requires-students-to-transcribe-bible-verses-and-ignores-religious-bullying-complaint/

http://www.rawstory.com/2017/08/12-year-old-boy-told-to-turn-the-other-cheek-as-christian-school-refuses-to-report-rape-case-lawsuit/

http://www.jesusbromovie.com

www.dove.org

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Tags: Secularism, Atheism, Agnosticism, Humanism, Anti-theism, Religion, Belief, Faith, God, Christianity, Trump, Texas, Hurricane, Tropical Storm Harvey, Charlie Gard, Boca Raton, Satanic Church Monument, Bible Verses in School, Florida, Jesus Bro, My Scientology Movie, Dove.org

TSP117 Charlottesville Recap

Episode 117

mercredi 23 août 2017 • Duration 50:30

Chad and Amanda Get back together after a couple of weeks away to discuss the many sides of the tragedy in Charlottesville, VA.

I'm not including any links on this one. Everyone has surely seen just about everything dealing with this story at this point.

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Tags: Secularism, Atheism, Agnosticism, Humanism, Anti-theism, Religion, Belief, Faith, God, Christianity, Charlottesville, Virginia, UVA, Neo-Nazi, Confederate Statues, KKK, Vice News, Heather Heyer, Solar Eclipse, Trump, Secret Service,

TSP116: Interview with Karen Garst PhD

Episode 116

mercredi 9 août 2017 • Duration 01:00:20

Anthony, Amanda and Chad sit down for a chat with our first real guest on the show. We talk about her book “Women Beyond Belief” among other things. We had a really great time doing this one.

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Tags: Secularism, Atheism, Agnosticism, Humanism, Anti-theism, Religion, Belief, Faith, God, Christianity, Women Beyond Belief, Karen L Garst, PhD

TSP115 Broken Foot, Broken Country

mercredi 2 août 2017 • Duration 01:00:49

Amanda discusses her broken foot before we dig into a couple of top 5 lists from Cracked and Hobby Lobby's attempt to smuggle historic artifacts. We also touch on the quiet cancellation of teen pregnancy programs across the country.

http://www.cracked.com/blog/5-things-you-learn-escorting-women-into-abortion-clinic/

http://www.cnn.com/2017/07/07/opinions/hobby-lobby-looted-antiquities-manning-opinion/index.html

https://www.revealnews.org/article/trump-administration-suddenly-pulls-plug-on-teen-pregnancy-programs/

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/texas-planned-parenthood-teen-abortion_us_59653229e4b09b587d63018a

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TSP114 Ham and Eggs (On His Face)

mercredi 26 juillet 2017 • Duration 52:15

In a you pick one I pick one scenario, Chad talks about his pretend arch nemesis, Ken Ham and his sinking Ark Encounter. Amanda speaks about a Baby from the UK named Charlie Gard. Chad is a little loopy in this one as he has just given blood for the first time and hasn't fully recuperated yet at the time of recording.

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/07/21/kentucky-officials-have-ended-the-18-million-tax-rebate-deal-with-ark-encounter/

http://deadstate.org/when-creationists-think-flat-earthers-are-taking-the-bible-too-literally/

http://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/critically-ill-baby-charlie-gards-parents-back-court-48767951

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Tags: Secularism, Atheism, Agnosticism, Humanism, Anti-theism, Religion, Belief, Faith, God, Christianity, Ken Ham, Ark Encounter. Kentucky, Flat Earthers, Creationism, Charlie Gard, UK, Life Support.

TSP113 Beach Bums, Bathrooms, and Transphobia

mercredi 19 juillet 2017 • Duration 53:37

Discussions of Chris Christie's trip to the beach, Trumps CNN wrestling meme, Texas bathroom and adoption bills. Amanda takes us on a tangent about transphobia and sexuality.

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/02/business/media/trump-wrestling-video-cnn-twitter.html

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/05/22/529487181/texas-lawmakers-revive-bathroom-bill-ok-religious-refusal-of-adoptions

http://www.patheos.com/blogs/excommunications/2017/05/honey-im-an-atheist-losing-my-faith/

https://whowhatwhy.org/2017/07/02/separation-church-state-crumble/

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