the Profane Argument, atheist podcast

Follow-up: Dilawar Syed confirmed, But Republicans won’t show up @1:43 FB outage and the 10 Days of Darkness @2:31 Best medical advice @9:39 Coronavirus: Rural America @12:37 A hospital system in Louisiana just ain’t playin’ @15:00 Conspiracies: SNL tries its hand at making fun of all the crazy at school board meetings @16:42 Texas judge issues a default judgment ruling against Alex Jones @21:19 J...

Follow-up: AZ audit @1:32 Owning the …Right? @3:53 Conspiracies: Gabrielle Petito never actually existed, says QAnon @9:54 Opryland hosting a conference of quacks and conspiracy theorists @10:59 Michael Flynn says there’s a conspiracy to put vaccines in salad dressing. @13:04 A simple actuarial analysis. @15:17 Infographic: Republican Majority Consider Covid-19 Death Toll Acceptable Contest: three...

Follow-up: Al’s new tour @1:09 Sep 18th fizzle @2:30 Newsom @5:33 TX Abortion suits @8:10 News: Why this girl? @14:34 Politics: Biden Administration actions @23:32 France/Australia problem @29:00 Jared Polis @34:01 Sen. Cory Booker reintroduced the Do No Harm Act @35:44 Filibuster finished?? @37:12 Sen. Risch and the Mute button @40:17 Religious Nonsense: New Mormon religion that took QAnon’s theo...

Follow-up: Topher Grace @1:06 OH Judge reverses order @3:47 Politics: McCarthy says Reps. won’t forget @5:31 Pelosi vote on Roe @8:13 GoDaddy kicks site prolifewhistleblower-dot-com from its servers @11:02 Overturning Roe isn’t the final goal for Christian nationalists. @14:18 TST @16:15 Religious Nonsense: ReAwakening America tour @18:21 National Faith Advisory Board @19:16 Update on the new morp...

News: An abortion ruling that might hit tonight, and … it’s complicated @1:36 Religious Nonsense: Laura Prepon out of Scientology @9:05 Blossom @10:40 Harvard Chaplain @16:58 Alt-Science: Homeopathic Vaccine Detox @18:50 the Master’s program in astrology at Indira Gandhi National Open University @22:57 Coronavirus: Help CFI fight the War against COVID @24:39 Judge blocks Gov. DeSantis’s ban on mas...

Follow-up:  Is Facebook to blame for misinformation?    @4:00 TX reaches quorum    @7:44 Religious Nonsense: "I will be resurrected!"    @11:12 Studies seem to confirm Zero Sum Beliefs    @16:21 Politics: Corruption spotlight: Lauren Boebert    @26:03 How Disantis’ changes hurt people    @29:43 Nikki Haley’s opinion piece on why to not recognize the Taliban   @31:26 Taliban looking for collaborato...

Follow-up: Recall, recall, recall @2:11 Paul is still, and always, an asshole @7:29 Rep. Greene (R-QAnon) gets fourth “strike” from Twitter, resulting in a 7-day suspension. @9:17 Politics: Senate passes 3.5T budget *and* 1.2T Infrastructure bill @15:21 Manchin is Manchin @6:10 Biden asks for more oil @17:03 Jared’s story @19:31 News: Siberia’s wildfires @23:13 Tropical storm in Haiti @24:33 Afgha...

Follow-up: Hobby Lobby update @1:56 Mubarak Bala has been charged with 10 counts of causing a “public disturbance” @3:17 Chris Cuomo @4:52 “a code red for humanity.” @14:18 Jared’s quiz “Hey Jared, that’s Bullshit” @17:06 No info on CA Gov. @27:06 Another conspiracy, the $100k mcnugget @28:51 News: Anne Applebaum endures a lengthy “conversation” with the MyPillow guy @32:11 Cyber-symposium Arizona...

Follow-up: Rebekah Jones @1:39 Religious Nonsense: Former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has been charged @3:45 Catholic Priest outed - carryover @5:37 MA law repeal @8:14 “Clergy on Patrol.” @11:09 Politics: The Storm is not upon us @13:45 The storm my be upon us @19:10 Dr. Stella Immanuel sues CNN, Anderson Cooper for $100M @24:28 Jack Hibbs says, forgive the antichrist world views @26:24 Sarah Pal...

Follow-up:  Rebekah Jones     @1:34 Chick-Fil-A roundup     @13:42 What do they say behind closed doors?   @19:05 MS asks SCOTUS to overturn Roe     @31:02 Politics: Pelosi rejection and hearing talk     @35:56 McCarthy to due his own probe Kinzinger on board Michael Flynn boasts with his new AR-15   @41:26 Karen’s  “craziest conspiracy theory of the week” story.    @51:12 Ashli Babbitt is no mart...

Follow-up:  Giuliani suspended in DC     @4:27 SSA head fired     @5:01 News: Billionaires...in...spaaace!     @5:50 Another heatwave coming     @12:05 Est. 1 Billion dead Bill in WI     @13:46 Bill lin OH    @15:34 TX bill to stop teaching white supremacy is bad        @16:23 TX law     @21:41 TX democrats Religious Nonsense: Does Republican extremism lie in the biblical worldview of apocalypse ...

Follow-up: Tenpenny on Twitter @1:51 News: Record heat in Siberia @5:22 New ways to kill in AL @6:04 Building collapse @9:12 Politics: Kerry Donovan @13:38 Infrastructure money @14:31 How it may affect the IRS Democratic Socialist mayor @19:15 Marco Rubio bill will allow homeopathy to be classified as “medical care” for tax deductions @20:37 Joint Chiefs Chair v Matt Gaetz @24:40 Cosby talk @27:57...

Follow-up: The whole UFO thing @1:31 U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops approves a document that would deny the president and other Catholic Democrats Communion. @5:27 News: Juneteenth @12:23 A hollow victory? Critical Race Theory background @20:18 Portland Police resign @25:58 Many leftists are turning to DOXing @28:13 SCOTUS ACA ruling @38:00 Fulton v. Philadelphia finally came down @42:25 CFI...

Follow-up: Juneteenth @1:26 Wage update stories @5:36 A little flag history @10:51 Manchin money @17:42 News: New popular conspiracy theory: Joe Biden is actually a clone. @19:11 Or… Biden is assembling an army of demonic lesbians @22:35 in Ohio, Dr. Sherri Tenpenny (yes, a doctor) goes there. All the way there @23:44 the Amazing Randi debunked magnetized people Greene’s recent enlightenment @27:2...

News: Theologian Richard Rubenstein dies at age 97. @2:54 Arizona plans to execute prisoners with a lethal gas the Nazis used at Auschwitz @5:29 Politics: Justice Gorsuch denies a hearing @10:14 Oil leases suspended @12:07 Not even Trump can get his people to cheer for vaccines. @15:57 Critical Race Theory @20:09 Trump Blog fail @28:02 Way to go Joe…(Manchin) @30:53 Coronavirus: Dashboard CFI: Cor...

News: Ron Watkins is now moving on to aliens, launching a WikiLeaks-style website @1:09 79 QAnon believers have committed ideologically motivated crimes in the U.S. @4:24 Politics: Michael Flynn wants a coup @7:48 Republicans’ true religion is “Trumpianity.” @9:51 Management firm in Texas is suing to be allowed to fire LGBTQ individuals @14:21 Texas Dems barely stop voter restrictions @17:57 Gov s...

Our religious background/opinions: How Did You Become an Atheist? @1:48 How many times have you attended church? @19:10 What religions have you experienced? What happens when we die? @26:21 If there is no god, how does your life have any meaning? What if you’re wrong? And there is a Heaven? @32:35 Without God, where do you get your morality from? @31:07 If there is no God, can we do what we want?...

Local Voting talk @1:57 Follow-up: Greenberg Plea deal @6:07 Chauvin update @12:36 Politics: GOP rewrites Capitol riot history @16:.31 WP opinion by New GOP @28:30 Biggest threat? White supremacy @38:50 News: The end of RvW? @41:57 Jews in America, Pew survey @45:00 Israel v Palestine @46:26 Biden's response Coronavirus: Dashboard CFI: Coronavirus Resource Center FDA is keeping a running list of p...

Follow-up: What is the deal with Rand Paul v Fauci @3:51 U.S. Bishops denying communion to President Biden? “This is a stupid story.” @7:23 Pentecostal Christians should stop believing prophecies that Trump will be restored to the presidency @11:12 Foxmania defense @17:23 News: Israel v Palestine @23:00 NRA update @27:59 Ransomware attack leads to shutdown of major U.S. pipeline system @29:46 Flor...

Follow-up: Mubarak Bala has now been in detention in Nigeria for one year. @1:33 More Gaetz story @2:28 Giuliani @5:21 Religious Nonsense: ~100,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews gathered to celebrate the holiday Lag b’Omer, which resulted in a stampede that killed 44 people. @7:15 U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (Legion of Doom) to decide if President Biden can receive communion @12:55 In Wales, “humani...

Follow-up: Arkansas creationism-in-schools bill was defeated in a Senate committee! @2.08 Bradenton family faces charges for selling bleach as cure-all @4:02 Tucker’s take @6:10 Joe Rogan talk @11:35 News: Richard Dawkins’ trans bigotry @17:13 Politics: Biden administration has reversed Trump’s restrictions on fetal tissue research @32:20 Coronavirus: Dashboard CFI: Coronavirus Resource Center FDA...

Follow-up: Taco Tues, 4/20, and guilty on all counts @6:03 Q: Into the Storm @17:12 News: a group of news outlets are going to refer to the phenomena as a “climate emergency.” @20:03 Google Earth can now do timelapse back to 1984, so, “You can now watch glaciers melt away forever in 3D.” The Supreme Court’s upcoming decision on Fulton v. Philadelphia could open the floodgates on the whole kick-the...

Follow-up: Gaetz Gate @6:26 One of our favorite people to hate doubles down @12:27 Arkansas overrode the veto of Gov. Hutchinson, banning gender-affirming medical treatments for minors @17:45 Arkansas State House has overwhelmingly voted to let science teachers in public schools teach creationism News: George Floyd,Daunte Wright, and police in general @21:49 Politics: Biden on gun control and AFT...

Show start @4:51 Follow-up: Happy Easter! @6:02 Fleecing the trump supporters @7:47 Gaetz story is weird @13:48 News: EPA cleaning house @23:06 Politics: Biden puts out list of judges @24:02 Pew Research has numbers on Americans’ perceptions of President Biden’s faith @27:23 Hey Alaska, this lady could be your next U.S. Senator @29:26 Boehner’s book @33:38 and @45:49 Rep. Mike Johnson puts forth a...

Follow-up: DeJoy still there @2:57 Capitol insurrectionist Anthime Joseph Gionet wants leniency and to be able to go without a GPS monitor because he’s a Christian @8:17 News: Derek Chauvin trial @11:22 Biden calls to ban assault weapons @16:21 Gallup: Fewer than half of all Americans belong to a church @28:28 Politics: Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith says we can’t have voting on Sundays because God @30:18...