Friendly Atheist Podcast

Hemant Mehta and Jessica 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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Ep. 322 - Liberty U. Axed Its Philosophy Dept.


Please support the show at https://www.patreon.com/friendlyatheistpodcast Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics. — Liberty University just got rid of its entire Philosophy Department. (4:44) — Forget Jim Bakker. Now a respected evangelical couple is under fire for promoting a fake COVID cure. (12:26) — A majority of white evangelicals trust Donald Trump for COVID news, proving yet again that they’ll believe anything. (17:32) — A banner flying over a re-open protest read “Fewer graves if we reopen in waves.” (24:00) — Illinois pastors say not meeting for church is the same as being “sentenced to death.” (31:40) — Pastors are still making the idiotic argument that if grocery stores are open, churches should be too. (33:40) — A Wisconsin hairdresser says she should be allowed to open her salon because it’s a ministry. (39:34) — The game show “The Price is Right” made a donation to Planned Parenthood. (46:22) — This Christian school’s leaders are bragging about how easy their classes are. (48:40)

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 May 16, 2020  57m