the Profane Argument, atheist podcast

NO SHOW NEXT WEEK (3/12/2024) Super Tuesday! @1:13 Nihilism/Atheism discussion @3:00 Follow-ups: Let’s thank the AL supreme court…? @14:00 Lawyer for Alex Jones' to abandon bankruptcy case @18:44 News: Catherine Herridge @23:56 Boebert @29:00 Darrell Leon McClanahan III @38:07 Politics: OK bills die @52:35 AZ GOP bill to kill migrants @53:41 WV vaccine exemptions @58:49 FL chaplains @59:19 IN bill...

Follow-ups: FL law group trying out AL ruling @1:20 Pence's IVF kids @6:03 UT copycat bill passes @8:30 News: Also, new OK bill @10:51 Heritage Foundation plans @14:42 SCOTUS to decide fate of internet @20:45 SCOTUS appears skeptical @21:54 Politics: Fulton County PA @24:45 CPAC Nazis @32:37 End of Democracy @39:35 More Trump terror @46:12 Mike Johnson’s speech @46:12 Will Nikki endorse Trump? @57...

Follow-ups: Church shooting update @2:23 House Bill 1206 (aka the “unproved theories” bill) was rejected late last week @3:41 News: Thursday, Greece’s parliament voted to legalize same-sex marriage. @5:40 Trump shoes @7:19 Roman Sharf @9:37 Out-of-his-cotton-picking-mind @20:48 Religious Nonsense: Bricklayer @31:20 From Mike: “God is perfect … allows bad things (rape and incest) … @33:48 Politics:...

Follow-ups: Michael Mann @1:11 SB v WC ratings @4:50 News: Super Bowl @6:56 Newsmax rage Foot Washing (Maundy) Biden’s troll @17:24 Joel Olsteen @18:40 False Transgender claim @21:13 A Florida man @24:16 Politics: Trump Rubio backs Trump on NATO @27:12 New RNC Chair @35:10 DA Fani Willis @38:41 Where’s Nikki’s Husband? @44:43 Florida AG asks Court to stop ballot initiative @48:20 No phone? ...crim...

Follow-ups: Iowa bill banning displays @1:33 And AZ @2:54 Health/Medicine/Science: Quackwatch Snake Oil Salesman @3:11 Adulteration of Herbal Supplements @6:17 Consumer Health Digest - hydroxychloroquine @9:46 Tesla Biohealing and medbeds @12:01 News: National Prayer Breakfast @16:32 Oklahoma is in the news again @18:33 Iowa chaplains @21:31 Swift outrage @23:17 Tucker @26:38 Religious Nonsense: W...

Follow-ups:   NH theory      @1:25 NCSE fight to teach evolution     @2:23 Health/Medicine/Science:     Quackwatch CDC is “putting clinicians on alert       @3:31 News: What is going on in Texas?      @6:53 Shelby Park     Trump calls for mobilized troops MAGA truckers Taylor swift, Foosball, and “beer”        @15:05 AZ popular vote      @25:40 Ohio House        @28:27 OAN-Smartmatic      @32:10 S...

Fun facts @2:29 Follow-ups: Houston Chaplains @9:10 Should we lie to our kids? @10:52 Conspiracies: HiggyPop @19:55 Canadian Governmental conspiracy theorist @22:22 News: OpenAI and the upcoming election @25:06 Chevron Doctrine in SCOTUS @29:14 Midwife falsified vaccine records @32:48 Another one Politics: New Hampshire @36:49 Trump is very cognitive @38:43 12 more years @41:14 CFC on Mike Johnson...

Follow-ups: CBS on secular ‘churches’ @2:08 Conspiracies: Aaron Rogers @7:10 News: World Economic Forum outlook @14:08 Republican governors @19:22 Housing the Homeless @28:45 FOX News v Taytay @35:37 Pentagon responds Jackson MS @39:53 Politics: Parliament @43:38 Trump v Haley @46:30 Trump rule gone @58:08 Mike Johnson & the Ark @59:36 More on Johnson @1:01:45 NH bill @1:02:23 Also in NH @1:03:52...

Follow-ups: Epstein docs unsealed @2:12 Dershowitz’s response @4:56 Dershowitz and Israel @6:14 Conspiracies: 10' tall aliens at Miami Mall @9:26 Ashly Babbit family lawsuit @17:17 OUR psychic Russon @18:24 CO2 level misinformation on FB @30:09 News: Emergency Room abortions @34:04 Ohio miscarriage @36:25 Jan 6 numbers @42:20 New Trump conspiracy @44:39 Fox News resorting to tarot @48:08 Politics:...

Follow-ups: Masterson update @2:27 OK charter school update @4:18 Test case to challenge supreme court News: U of Wis @6:56 Harvard President Gay resigns @11:31 Putin ally @13:09 Politics: Nikki @15:00 Lindsay Graham and God’s chicken @18:35 Article on Speaker Johnson @21:16 Religious Nonsense: Ever evolving spiritual collective @24:20 Not an Anarcho-Syndicalist Commune Lionel Dahmer @29:12 UT no...

Follow-up: Iowa @1:39 MS House candidate charged Meatball Ron @4:14 Novak Djokovic: Villain of the World @8:10 Previous Article RFK Jr.’s vaccine quandary @12:49 Giuliani @17:47 Sued again Politics: Impeachment moving forward @23:08 News: Trump Disqualified @32:17 SCOTUS on abortion…again @34:32 SCOTUS on Jan 6 @38:23 Hate speech on campus @41:52 College Pulse Fire Organization Tucker Carlson is n...

Follow-up: School Chaplains @3:35 Rhoda Jatau @5:28 Trump trading cards are back, baby! @7:50 Politics: Dictator Trump @16:54 Nick Fuentes would like to kill us. . @20:55 News: Here’s a shift I didn’t expect for the Taliban @23:11 Ken Paxton and Katie Cox @27:43 TX abortion suit Update University Freedom of Speech @37:44 COP28 @48:17 Science: The King’s Doctor @54:09 Nick Tiller’s new “Skeptic’s G...

Follow-up: Thanksgiving feast and food myths @2:18 Paul Fidalgo on Hirsi Ali @8:25 News: Trevian Kutti @12:07 Kissinger @15:58 Some facts Roselyn Carter - Melania @21:02 Santos @23:14 Fetterman asked advice from George Santos @ This Bob Menendez Ohio Marijuana @28:46 Montana has ruled that state law banning TikTok “violates the First Amendment.” @31:49 Science: The Internet and mental health @34:0...

News: NJ Oath @3:20 MO abortion challenge @5:00 James Tosone from the first story @7:26 Catholic Bishops’ guide @9:24 Politics: Louisiana congressional delegation: Johnson’s Misnomer @11:46 Ghost Buses @17:18 Religious Nonsense: Ayaan Hirsi Ali @26:14 Judge sides with Mormon Church @31:15 Saucon Valley pays @36:42 WI x-mas tree @38:36 WV parole @44:55 The Gospel Disharmony @46:47 Alt-Science: Trus...

Follow-up: Health Share Transparency Act @1:15 To support “More work to be done!” in TX @2:55 Election takeaways @4:28 Ohio issue 1 @8:25 MI abortion law @ details News: What’s going on in MI @16:35 QAnon Shaman @20:10 The first King’s Speech @22:11 Politics: Trump’s plan @28:47 What’s going on in the GOP @35:40 RFK Jr’s back in his comfort zone @46:43 Joe Manchin @49:27 Boebert wants ‘Mercy’ @51:...

Follow-up: Abbott’s voucher system @1:21 TN vaccine chief wins suit @2:48 Voting @4:14 Legalizing marijuana and Fetterman/Newsome @10:51 Voting machine issues @13:16 News: School boards are important @14:20 Somehow transition to Israel @18:43 Alabama Mayor @23:18 Phenylephrine @29:16 Climate Science Warning @32:53 Kansas law blocked @40:49 Politics: Trump’s court case @42:29 Things about Mike @46:...

Follow-up: McConnell @1:19 News: India’s Supreme Court and LGBTQ+ @3:42 O9A @5:30 Outkick the Morning @11:44 4 defendant plea deals in GA @14:23 Mark Meadows @ Michael Flynn’s song @23:09 Politics: TX San Marcos rejects Chaplain idea @31:07 OK Chairman doesn’t sign off on charter @32:21 NC budget @33:17 Stephanie Borowicz @34:05 Religious Nonsense: We saw one and two columns attempt to blame nones...

Follow-up: Some podcast origin stories @1:28 Humanist marriages in Northern Ireland @5:40 Rogers v Kelce @7:10 Rushdie to release memoir @14:57 Politics: Steve Scalise @15:59 Gym Jordan @17:51 Tapper interviews @25:04 Dan Crenshaw Nancy Mace Late to a prayer breakfast News: Rod of Iron Festival @31:33 Religious Nonsense: First Liberty sues California @44:44 Footloose IRL @47:36 Health/Medicine/Sci...

Follow-up: MMS update @1:46 Southwest Airlines case @4:45 Inmates win .. ? @8:21 News: Israel prophecy @9:34 Gaza history @19:57 23andMe Data @25:41 Aaron Rodgers took a “subtle jab” at Travis Kelce @36:27 Anthropology conference @42:17 Nobel Prize awarded @45:56 Drag Queen arrested @47:19 Politics: SCOTUS update, strangely religious-light @50:34 Banned books week @52:47 Or…Lindsay Graham’s resolu...

Follow-up: Ken Paxton @1:31 Kansas police chief @3:30 Russell Brand @4:47 Politics: New NC budget @9:54 Gaetz follows through @15:19 McCarthy Trump’s GAG @23:22 Gen. Kelly on Trump’s comments @26:36 Who’s next?? @33:25 News: SCOTUS to take up social media laws @35:59 Clarence Thomas @38:26 Florida Libraries @39:31 TX county abortion ban @43:14 Anti-abortion request @44:30 Abbott’s voucher push @45...

Follow-up:  El Dorado County       @3:47 Supreme Court rejects Alabama’s bid… again      @5:37 News: Trump      @7:19 Mitt Ronmey   @11:46 Trump on Milley      @14:57 Gosar      @19:17 Ian transitions to Sente dress code     @20:53 Fetterman and Rand Paul      @28:33 NJ Senator charged        @30:31 Abbott still trying to shove vouchers down everyone’s throats     @35:16 MI bans child marriage   ...

Follow-up: Danny Masterson @1:09 News: Boebert @10:59 Politics: Shapiro Implements Automatic Voter Registration @21:54 Michigan VA @22:33 Ill drops cash bail @23:00 Profile in Sedition @25:55 Religious Nonsense: Atheist approval @30:30 Blasphemy laws increase @36:40 Peshawar man convicted @37:22 Christian couple in Pakistan @40:18 Senate Committee worried about use of Blasphemy laws @41:20 Christi...

Follow-up: Opinion on new Danish law @1:34 OH follows TX lead @2:20 Alabama: Special master assigned to redraw districts @7:18 DeSantis Florida redistricting map is unconstitutional and must be redrawn @8:26 News: GA indictment summary @9:24 Mike Lindell deposition @10:09 Ken Paxton impeachment @12:22 Tarrio sentence - prosecutors ask for 33 years @15:17 Peter Navarro contempt of congress trial @1...

Follow-up: Fort Worth update @1:16 Miracle Meadows @4:40 News: Trump’s trial date @10:53 Politics: Spokane Mayor @15:36 Sean Feucht Republican Debate @21:32 Profile in Sedition - Jeffrey Clark @35:43 Religious Nonsense: Historical restoration @40:33 SF diocese files for bankruptcy @46:37 Pope Frank doesn’t like Politicized Catholics in US @48:01 Malawi’s faith healers @51:02 Denmark’s Blasphemy la...

Follow-up: Job @2:20 Federal appropriations bill H.R. 4368 @4:18 TX Ken Paxton @6:54 Gordon Pederson @10:21 Mifepristone appeal won, but… @12:26 News: Montana Youths win climate trial @16:13 Politics: Santos - new indictment @17:38 Russia's Luna-25 @19:58 More moon travel info @32:30 Profile in Sedition @22:42 Trump @27:39 Religious Nonsense: Sweden @34:27 Pakistan @35:19 Another article The TLP @...