Blasphemy In The Bluegrass

This is our third, and last, holiday special, dedicated to our great ranters, Regina and Monica. We selected clips from our favorite rants. Always both interesting and entertaining. I hope you enjoy it!

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Today's episode is our second holiday special, especially dedicated to Sam and Beneil. We review their best moments, and we include a segment about their own peculiar vision of the war on Christmas.

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Happy New Year, y'all!

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On today's episode, we have our first special recap of 2023. James Logsdon, Ellen Tishdottir, John Sutton and Ed Hensley will answer Angela Borner's and John Kiel's questions. We hope you enjoy it!

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Special thanks to a member of our community, Brandon Campbell, from SoundSculptor Studios, for his original song 'Burials' (first interview).

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On today's episode we talk about the latest on pastor Greg Locke, news about the Ark Encounter and an Oklahoma State Senate candidate's controversial remarks. FFRF's update includes a letter of complaint from FFRF to TN Governor. Also don't miss Reagan's ad we include on the show notes. Monica will bring us a special kind of rant: her own deconversion story. And Sam and Beneil will have fun with the idea of Ancient Aliens.

Show Notes:

Hate Pastors' "Flat Earth Debate" Ends In "Profanities, Weed Smoking, Rammed Cars, And Police Involvement" - Joe.My.God. (joemygod.com)

PuraviveGreg Locke debated a flat earther - it got wild

(1) FFRF Kentucky | Facebook

Oklahoma Senate candidate: Parents who use IVF are "waging an assault against God" (friendlyatheist.com)

News Release Archives - Freedom From Religion Foundation (ffrf.org)

FFRF's Ron Reagan Ad

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This week on Blasphemy in the Bluegrass, we will announce our holiday meeting. FFRF's update digs into the weaponization of the Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA). Monica and Regina will rant about the app that the Speaker of the House admitted to use to monitor porn access. And Beneil and Sam will have some fun talking about the people who think the Earth is flat.

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Show Notes:

Atheist World: https://fb.me/e/6W13p1FKy

FFRF: News Release Archives - Freedom From Religion Foundation (ffrf.org)

Rant:https://newrepublic.com/post/176676/mike-johnson-son-monitoring-porn-intake-national-security-threat?fbclid=IwAR0AxrvPDgp7x8JDYxmrAJX7Wo4eQR7aliftSZKqZ1_KBej3QvKNRDrrBGY

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his week on Blasphemy in the Bluegrass, we will discuss the result of the past election in the Commonwealth and more. Ed's update includes a complaint from FFRF against a school in TN. Five high school basketball players won a free throw competition and their prize was to "get to" wash their teammates feet while the Bible was being read. Regina returns to rant with Monica, this time, about an unfortunate story of a mayor and pastor from Alabama, who decided to end his life after being outed. Finally, Sam and Beneil will answer some common questions from Christians to atheists in a fun way.

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Show Notes:

Atheist World:

Kentucky Election Results and Maps 2023 | CNN Politics

Kentucky election results: Russell Coleman wins attorney general race (courier-journal.com)

Meet Russell - Russell Coleman for Attorney General (rcforag.com)

FFRF: Robertson County Schools, TN Washing Feet like Jesus _Redacted.pdf (ffrf.org)

Rant: 1819news.secret-life-mayor-and-pastor

1819news.daily-wires-matt-walsh-slams-left-wing-media

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Filthy Monkey Brains are back! This week, we will talk about the election in the Commonwealth and more. Look forward to a double dose from the steady efforts of the FFRF. After the update, Monica will rant about the attempts to install a theocracy, then John Sutton will join Sam and Beneil to discuss near-death experiences in "Bunk in the Trunk!"

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Show notes:

https://apnews.com/article/abortion-kentucky-governor-campaign-ad-e29db1a78e4d0bb2c079d993af4c4af2

https://www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article279730354.html

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/the-recast/2023/11/07/election-day-kentucky-beshear-cameron-00125804

https://ffrf.org/news/news-releases

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/3540071-boebert-says-she-is-tired-of-separation-between-church-and-state-the-church-is-supposed-to-direct-the-government/?fbclid=IwAR11xrlkfBSt6ej_lJr-Js-xRpslrloU7PIjariL9TrhZBWfrt9RKbHcbpA https://www.rev.com/blog/transcripts/mike-johnson-delivers-remarks-after-being-elected-house-speaker-transcript?fbclid=IwAR3yyt7ves9Tsw9MzzWLm-Bx84RGtcHkErH5o327uxcjp4Dky51-lbxcbas https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/10/speaker-mike-johnsons-old-time-religion.html?fbclid=IwAR2aL01OZniJFa4SEPmoJHpSeZQtFstW37BA8b3-SZzyuf0jLi5bdVcgG1U

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/jan/21/boy-who-came-back-from-heaven-alex-malarkey

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In this week's episode, we discuss the unconstitutional stance of the ex-President in a recent rally. Learn about FFRF's fight against a judge's order compelling Southwest Airlines attorneys to attend the "religious liberty training," pushed for by a Christian advocacy organization. After an entertaining reminder of the history of Halloween, Monica and Regina rant about what's actually scary… more cases of sexual abuse by church members. Wrapping it up, Beneil and Sam's Bunk covers the "Electric Universe" in their latest segment of 'Bunk in the Trunk.'

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Show notes:

https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/donald-trump-ill-block-immigrants

https://www.pewresearch.org/religion/2023/01/03/faith-on-the-hill-2023/#:~:text=But%20Christians%20make%20up%2088,Congress%20in%20the%20late%201970s

https://ffrf.org/news/news-releases

https://www.newsbreak.com/houston-tx/3192332570201-texas-pastor-ordered-to-pay-woman-2-45m-for-giving-her-herpes

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This week, we celebrate the 25th episode of Filthy Monkey Brains. We talk about Christianity and climate change. We have some news about the FFRF KY Chapter. We rant about Kent Ham's comments on gender. And we will have some fun replying to some more questions from Christians to Atheists.

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Show notes:

https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/when-it-comes-to-accepting-climate

https://www.friendlyatheist.com/p/pennsylvania-lawmaker-cites-genesis

https://time.com/4800000/tim-walberg-god-climate-change/

https://ffrf.org/uploads/images/USA-Today-Ad_FFRF_FreethoughtDay.pdf (new ad FFRF)

https://ffrf.org/news

https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=pfbid0fQgqACxYEjQ35zeuJCJfo6ptHyfZWAyMgaL9JGoXYJR4Xc3ySuif6pUCfPjuSig4l&id=100044305935877&mibextid=Nif5oz (Ken Ham's post)

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In this week's episode of Blasphemy in the Bluegrass, we talk about the 12 steps to quit smoking. FFRF explains how the Nobel Peace Prize Iranian awardee, in jail at the moment, reveals the dangers of 'One nation under a god'. Monica and Regina will rant about religion, sex and shame. And Sam and Beneil will reply to some questions from Christian YouTubers.

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Show notes:

https://smokefree.gov/tips

https://ffrf.org/news

https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/women-who-stray/201708/overcoming-religious-sexual-shame

https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2018/09/12/pure-evangelical-purity-movement

https://www.insider.com/ti-daughter-was-shocked-by-fathers-comments-about-her-hymen-2020-6

https://youtube.com/watch?v=1oNlTrLIjU4&si=XxZzRTKPjBGpK3Lu

https://youtube.com/watch?v=tBYAgvTUEwM&si=zGJdZutey7s_8AgA

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