It’s time for this year’s War on Christmas episode! Keeping with the new format, it starts with a memo from the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem and opens a can of historical worms.

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This week we talk with David Madison, PhD, author of Ten Things Christians Wish Jesus Hadn’t Taught. David is a former Methodist pastor and has a PhD in Biblical Studies.

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This week we talk about Liberation Theology in Latin America and how it was crushed by the Vatican.

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This week we talk about the World Congress of Families, the organization exporting anti-LGBT and anti-abortion laws to Africa and Eastern Europe.

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This week we talk changes the format of the show.

Atheist Nomads 4.0

So what will the show be now?

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This week we talk about Nigerian prosperity gospel televangelist T.B. Joshua. In the news we have an update on the Spanish bishop who left the church to be with his satanic erotica author lover, Texas schools can now again require masks, ReAwaken America was a conference held at a Texas megachurch with lot’s of pro-Trump, anti-vax, and QAnon BS, and more.

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This week we talk about coming out to your family and in the news we have Biden removes Trump’s discrimination protections, SDA president talks about how to handle a gay couple walking into a church, Chicago has a pro-vaccine day of prayer, and a pastor makes the most bazaar claims about the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and more.

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This week we get more background on Christianity in Africa. In the news, Liberty University’s leak about their real purpose, SCOTUS rules the right way on Maine’s vaccine mandate, poll show’s broad support for church state separation, QAnon craziness, pregnant hands, and more!

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This week we talk about Prosperity Theology, which is background we need to continue looking at what’s going on with religion in Africa. In the news we have the Boise Town Square shooting, a GOP candidate admitting he’s a theocrat who doesn’t care about the constitution, Evangelical’s new meaning, Kerr’s new Trump prophecy, a California Sec of State candidate who’s powers of prophecy include deflecting a murderous arsonist to her witch neighbor’s house.

Prosperity Theology, aka Prosperity Gospel

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This week we talk about the colonial and post-colonial destabilizing of Africa as we move closer to the modern Pentecostal and Evangelical takeover. In the news we have religious right conspiracy theorists, a win on vaccine religious exemptions, wellness and misinformation, the Reformed Church’s attempt to avoid schism and more.

The Scrambling of Africa

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