INTROTHIS DAY IN HISTORY - August 7th* 1789 - The United States Department of War is established* 1869 - Astronomer impresses Indians with eclipse* 1990 - Bush orders Operation Desert Shield* 2005 - Trapped Russian sub rescuedSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY* Rosetta reaches comet* Ken Ham’s not a fan of NASA* The Vitamin K shot is the latest target of the antivaxersPOLITICS AND RELIGION* IRS settles with FFRF* Ebola is a plague from God* Clive Bundy was just doing what God told him to do* KKK is Christian, not a hate groupINTERVIEW - Hemant Mehta from the Friendly AthiestFEEDBACKRuss via voicemailEmail us at [email protected] or call us at (541) 203-0666.SUPPORTERSThis episode is brought to you by:Nuclear Sponsor - US$20.00 per month or US$10.00 per episode* Renee Davis-Pelt* Russ from the Kitsap Atheists & Agnostics* Robert Ray, Humanists of the North Puget SoundPlatinum Sponsor – US$10.00 per month or US$5.00 per episode* Virginia Dawn* MarkGold Sponsor – US$5.00 per month* Vernware* Gary from Idaho AtheistsKickass Patron - US$1.00 per episode*Kevin* Archway Hosting provides full featured web hosting for a fraction of the cost of traditional shared hosting. You get all the benefits of shared hosting, without the sticker shock or extra fees. Check them out at archwayhosting.com.You can find us online at www.htotw.com, follow us on Twitter @AtheistNomads, like us on Facebook, email us at [email protected], and leave us a voice mail message at (541) 203-0666.Theme music is provided by Sturdy Fred.Recorded for release on 2014-08-07

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