Humanists Take on the World

By Dustin Williams, Lauren Studley

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February 06, 2018 Episode 237 – Following Christ with Child Sacrifice
DUSTIN’ OFF THE DEGREE - Followers of ChristNEWSYet another bill to address child sacrifice (also known as faith healing) in Idaho has been submitted.https://www.idahopress.com/news/state/faith-based-healing-bill-drafted-awaiting-consideration/article_b1852247-73f5-578c-8762-82fcb67efda6.htmlParents in UK are forcing autistic kids to drink bleachhttps://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/brit-kids-forced-drink-bleach-11924623Retired Boise Catholic priest arrested for sexual exploitation of a childhttp://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/article198216134.htmlThe first woman to publicly accuse Nassar has quite the rebuke for her church and Evangelical Christianity as a wholehttp://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/rachael-denhollander-the-church-isnt-safe-for-sexual-abuse-victims_us_5a73264ce4b06fa61b4e1574A "pro-life" pastor in Wisconsin wants women who get abortions to be executedhttp://www.patheos.com/blogs/freethoughtnow/pro-lifers-whod-execute-women-popes-hate-fake-news/29 women in Iran have been arrested for not wearing their hijabs during a protesthttp://m.dw.com/en/hijab-less-iranian-women-arrested-while-protesting-compulsory-cover-up/a-42417935A bill that has been introduced or discussed in every state would require am registering and paying a $20 fee to watch porn. The bill is called the "Human Trafficking Prevention Act", but it doesn't do anything that would prevent human trafficking.http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2018/01/31/youd-have-to-pay-20-to-watch-porn-under-these-bills-by-christian-conservatives/Eric Trump complained about Democrats not standing and clapping when religion was brought up during the State of the Unionhttps://www.rawstory.com/2018/01/eric-trump-says-democrats-must-clap-trump-love-jesus-americans-united-god/Florida's system of restoring voter rights to felons has been stuck down in federal courthttp://www.tampabay.com/florida-politics/buzz/2018/02/01/federal-judge-strikes-down-floridas-system-for-restoring-felon-voting-rights/FEEDBACKJohnnyBGood via YoutubeThis episode is brought to you by:Dark Matter Sponsor – >US$35.00* Travis MegeeNuclear Sponsor – US$20.00 – US$35.00 per month* MikePlatinum Sponsor – US$8.00 – US$19.00 per month* Darryl Goossen* Kim* DanielleGold Sponsor – US$4.00 – US$7.00 per month* Rachel* John* Josh* Rob* Alfred* Henry* Alex* Mike* The Flying SkepticBronze Sponsor – < US$4.00 per month* George* Frank* Revan* 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.DOWNLOAD EPISODE
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January 29, 2018 Episode 236 – Shepherd’s Rod
Patrons get two bonus stories this week!DUSTIN’ OFF THE DEGREE - Shepherd’s RodNEWSThe former RNC chair went off on Evangelical leaders that support Trump.https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/michael-steele-evangelicals-trump_us_5a67f37be4b0e5630074aa39A new Idaho Senate bill would make it easier to not vaccinate your children.http://www.spokesman.com/blogs/boise/2018/jan/23/idaho-senate-panel-votes-5-4-introduce-foremans-bill-making-immunization-waivers-easier/There's a Mississippi bill to require the Ten Commandments in every classroom and to be recited by teachers.https://thinkprogress.org/mississippi-ten-commandments-school-2761e4095786/A Missouri bill would give control over marriage to churches and leave civil units for those who don't want a religious ceremony.http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2018/01/24/mo-deaconlawmakers-bill-would-ban-marriage-unless-it-takes-place-in-church/#pgOgC5UPTTSAs9Cy.99A Michigan State University DO responsible for sports medicine at the school and the US Olympic Gymnastics team has plead guilty to sexually assaulting more than 150 girls and young women he was interacting with professionally.https://www.cnn.com/2018/01/24/us/larry-nassar-sentencing/index.htmlhttps://www.cnn.com/2018/01/26/us/larry-nassar-investigation-fallout-march/index.htmlPATRON BONUS - A man in Tennessee, apparently very much under the influence of anything or everything, let Jesus take the wheel and flipped the car five times.https://www.rawstory.com/2018/01/tennessee-man-flips-car-five-times-letting-jesus-take-wheel/The Satanic Temple is taking their case against Missouri's abortion law to the state supreme court.https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation-now/2018/01/25/s-nontheistic-religious-organization-dedicated-satanic-practice-and-promotion-satanic-rights/1066208001/PATRON BONUS - A psychic has been ordered to return the $3.5 million she took from an elderly woman and pay the more than $700,000 in taxes she never paid.https://www.rawstory.com/2018/01/psychic-paid-3-5-million-from-elderly-woman-for-exorcisms-gets-prison-for-evading-us-taxes/FEEDBACKBeej Price via YouTubefire262 via YouTubeungertron via YouTubeDonna Fern via FacebookThis episode is brought to you by:Dark Matter Sponsor – >US$35.00* Travis MegeeNuclear Sponsor – US$20.00 – US$35.00 per month* MikePlatinum Sponsor – US$8.00 – US$19.00 per month* Darryl Goossen* Kim* DanielleGold Sponsor – US$4.00 – US$7.00 per month* Rachel* John* Josh* Rob* Alfred* Henry* Alex* Mike* The Flying SkepticBronze Sponsor – < US$4.00 per month* George* Frank* Revan* 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.DOWNLOAD EPISODE
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January 23, 2018 Episode 235 – Super Blue Blood Moon Eclipse
NEWSGovernment Shutdownhttps://www.politico.com/story/2018/01/21/government-shutdown-2018-trump-senate-354113HHS is working on an overhaul of its civil rights office and policies to allow for more healthcare workers use moral objections to discriminate against their patientshttps://www.politico.com/story/2018/01/16/conscience-abortion-transgender-patients-health-care-289542Trump gave a porn star $130,000 of hush money during the campaign to try to keep her quiet about their affair from a decade beforehttps://www.yahoo.com/news/report-porn-star-said-yearlong-affair-trump-2006-182958520.htmlThe Governor of Missouri has admitted to cheating on his wife and the woman he cheated with has disclosed that he tried to blackmail her with a threat of releasing naked pictures he took of her without her consent. Want to guess what party he's from?http://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/368454-missouri-governor-admits-affair-amid-allegations-he-blackmailed-womanJames Dobson is calling for fasting and prayer to save Trump from impeachmenthttps://www.rawstory.com/2018/01/evangelist-james-dobson-calls-for-day-of-fasting-and-prayer-to-save-trump-from-impeachment/A judge in Texas interrupted a jury to let them know that God told him the defendants was not guilty of sex traffickinghttp://www.statesman.com/news/crime--law/texas-judge-interrupts-jury-says-god-told-him-defendant-not-guilty/ZRdGbT7xPu7lc6kMMPeWKL/A gay couple is suing Vistaprint over the homophobic pamphlets they received instead of their wedding programshttps://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/gay-couple-sues-printing-company-homophobic-wedding-pamphlets-215824745.htmlhttp://news.vistaprint.com/our-ceo-and-founders-letter-in-response-to-a-recent-incidentAn Iranian woman who removed her hijab and waved it like a flag has gone missing, likely attested for her protesthttps://www.albawaba.com/loop/where-she-iranians-seek-answers-over-disappearance-hijab-waving-icon-1076774Someone painted "God is dead" on a Mormon chapel in Twin Falls, IDhttp://www.idahostatesman.com/news/state/idaho/article193963509.htmlSomeone tweeted that the Satanic Temple headquarters should be burned. Greaves reported this to Twitter, they didn't care, they then removed him for violating the terms. He's suing.https://jezebel.com/satanic-temple-threatens-to-sue-twitter-for-religious-d-1822039063NASA says the super blue blood moon eclipse does not signal the end of the worldhttps://www.inquisitr.com/4747441/super-blue-blood-moon-eclipse-sparks-doomsday-predictions-nasa-reassures-public-theres-no-asteroid-impact/This episode is brought to you by:Travis McGeeDarrylGeorgeMikeThe Flying SkepticKimRevanRachelJohnJoshRobAl from South CarolinaHenryAlexandraDanielleAlan* 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.DOWNLOAD EPISODE
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January 16, 2018 Episode 234 – Small Town Atheist with Kylie
Kylie is an atheist living in Ontario, OR, a city of about 10,000 people about 50 miles from Boise. We talk about her experience growing in a Pentecostal church in a small city, trying to be the perfect Christian wife, and then figuring out who she is after finally getting free of religion.This episode is brought to you by:Travis McGeeDarrylGeorgeMikeThe Flying SkepticKimRevanRachelJohnJoshRobAl from South CarolinaHenryAlexandraDanielleAlan* 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.DOWNLOAD EPISODE
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January 09, 2018 Episode 233 – We’re Parents and We’re Back!
Kylie Jane Williams-Studley was born on November 30, 2017 at 8 lbs 14 oz and was 20.5" long. We enjoyed the break and hope you enjoyed the interviews. Now we get to start the process of finding out how to podcast as parents.NEWSEgypt is working on outlawing atheism and is already arresting atheists.http://www.newsweek.com/egypt-atheism-illegal-crackdown-non-believers-religion-islam-772471A Hindu woman in India married a Muslim man and when she refused to convert to Islam her in-laws gang raped and murdered herhttp://zeenews.india.com/jharkhand/hindu-girl-gang-raped-by-father-in-law-uncle-killed-after-she-refuses-to-convert-to-islam-2070320.htmlTehran police are easing up on the Islamic dress code for womenhttps://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/tehran-women-dress-code_us_5a450ae9e4b0b0e5a7a50adbA Kentucky judge has been reprimanded and resigned over misconduct charges related to his refusal to hear adoption cases for gay or lesbian coupleshttps://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/2017/12/19/kentucky-judge-w-mitchell-nance-guilty-misconduct/965303001/A Kansas elementary school has stopped distributing Bibles to 5th graders after getting a complaint from the AHAhttp://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article192656399.htmlThe president of the Mormon church, Thomas Monson, has diedhttp://www.cnn.com/2018/01/03/us/thomas-monson-mormon-president-dies/index.htmlRoy Moore is still trying to fight the results of the election he losthttp://washingtonpress.com/2017/12/28/roy-moore-campaign-just-issued-public-threat-alabama-officials-election-loss/The FDA is cracking down on homeopathyhttps://www.fda.gov/NewsEvents/Newsroom/PressAnnouncements/ucm589243.htmThe majority of British people want the bishops removed from the House of Lordshttp://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2017/12/27/a-majority-of-brits-want-to-abolish-bishops-from-the-house-of-lords/The BBC's head of religious programs is an atheisthttp://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/bbcs-head-religious-programmes-reveals-11729130FEEDBACK- Sylia via voicemail- Anonymous via voicemail- Cjegray via iTunes- @litoabq via Twitter- @banningbradleyjThis episode is brought to you by:Travis McGeeDarrylGeorgeMikeThe Flying SkepticKimRevanRachelJohnJoshRobAl from South CarolinaHenryAlexandraDanielleAlan* 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.DOWNLOAD EPISODE
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January 02, 2018 Episode 232 – Emancipation of a Black Atheist with DK Evans
This week we are joined by Dr. DK Evans and we talk about his book, Emancipation of a Black Atheist, his experience leaving religion, the history of the black community and Christianity, and how he's raising his two boys.Book http://amzn.to/2jGENuIThis episode was recorded on November 26, 2017 for release on January 2, 2018 as Dustin and Lauren are on parental leave. Watch the Facebook page and Twitters for updates on the baby.This episode is brought to you by:Dark Matter Sponsor – >US$35.00* Travis MegeeNuclear Sponsor – US$20.00 – US$35.00 per month* MikePlatinum Sponsor – US$8.00 – US$19.00 per month* Darryl Goossen* Kim* DanielleGold Sponsor – US$4.00 – US$7.00 per month* Rachel* John* Josh* Rob* Alfred* Henry* Alex* Mike* The Flying SkepticBronze Sponsor – < US$4.00 per month* George* Frank* Revan* 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.DOWNLOAD EPISODE
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December 26, 2017Episode 231 – Accelerated Christian Education with Alexis Record
This week Dustin is joined by Alexis Record and we talk about her experience with Accelerated Christian Education, raising two special needs children, and Sunday Assembly.
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December 19, 2017Episode 230 – Latino Culture with Raquel Pearson
This week we are joined by Raquel Pearson. She is a senior at Boise State University and works with an organization that provides legal aid, sexual education, and many other services for the Latino community in the Treasure Valley.
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December 12, 2017Episode 229 – Opening Arguments with Andrew Torrez
This week we are joined by Andrew Torrez to talk about his podcast, Opening Arguments, the bizarre legal era we are in, especially in terms of church state separation, and more.
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December 05, 2017Episode 228 – Women Beyond Belief with Karen Garst
This week we are joined by Karen Garst to talk about her book Women Beyond Belief and her upcoming book Women vs. Religion. We also talk about her own story, how terrible religion is for women, and the Mythinformation Conference.
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