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- Episode 42 – 27 April 2016How many votes do we need? 3,014,085 enrolled voters/12 places =251,173Thanks Craig and Brett for the donations.QANDA and bias5 budget myths that refuse to die click hereDeloitte – the deficit is a revenue problem click hereNegative gearing click hereInequality in Australia click herePesky facts click hereACL conference wrap up click hereIt’s religion not race that worries Australians click hereYouthworks response click herePoliticians should be psychologically tested click hereCatholics will oppose voluntary euthanasia just like gay marriage click hereThe Holy See at the UN click hereGods who predate but sound a lot like Jesus click hereSaudi Arabia says atheists are terrorists click hereThe Holy See opposes drug legalisation click hereThe CSIRO click here1 hr 4 min
- Episode 41 – 20 April 2016The Secular Party must be crazy or desperate or both.Telstra is gutless click hereThe IPA click here and click hereGlenview State School click hereGoodbye Bronwyn click hereA new twist on safe spaces click hereFSM is not a religion click hereTed Cruz said Americans have no right to masturbate click hereA Catholic priest makes a poor comparison click hereThe Quiz click hereThe Pope says it is aggressive narcissism to teach children about sex click hereA 60 year old Christian woman was caned in Indonesia click hereOperation 513 click hereThe Fist goes in to bat for Scott Morrison ! click hereReligious Instruction lessons require children to act out beheading another child click hereWA liberals have been taken over by evangelicals click hereQUT computer lab click hereNeoliberalism click hereVale Bob Ellis1 hr 23 min
- Episode 40 – 13 April 20161:27 A Catholic school forces students to tear pages out of a book click here5:10 Gay white men are not oppressed enough click here11:25 Handshakes in Switzerland click here14:15 State School funding – a comparison of the various States click here17:52 The history of funding private schools20:22 The Fist’s experience at St James’s23:46 Dowry related abuse click here30:49 Business leaders worrying about religious right in WA liberal party click here32:50 Conference of bigotry click here37:48 The Christian Right’s roots in rural Queensland click here38:25 What is Dominionism click here44:19 Abortion law click here and statistics click hereA high IQ doesn’t mean you are smart click hereReligious astronauts really annoy The Fist click hereA survey of British Muslims click herePakistanis behaving badly … again. click here plus a quick history lesson click hereArab literacy click hereWhen you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression click here1 hr 14 min
- Episode 39 – 6 April 2016A petition against the ACL click hereCar crash on Easter Sunday. It’s a miracle! click hereCareer politicians click hereHopoate you cannot be Kyrgios click here and click hereAir France stewardesses refuse the veil click herePakistan government bows to extremists click here but are they extremists? click hereThe Quiz click hereBalancing the budget click hereA Muslim conference in Australia willl segregate the sexes click hereMichael Sherlock has a rant click hereLike our podcasts? Please consider supporting us on Patreon.1 hr
- Episode 38 – 30 March 2016We must stop blaming ourselves for Islamic terrorism click hereJudge bans British father from taking his son to church click hereHas your favourite Saint disappeared? click hereGender gaps in religious belief click hereGod Under Howard by Marion Maddox45 min
- Episode 37 – 23 March 2016A creationist astronaut click hereMore on James Paterson click here and click hereAbortion protest zones click hereMartyrbation click hereThe ACL compares its cause to the fight against Nazism and slavery click hereThe Sex Party and the ACL click hereVictoria and the ACT to continue with Safe Schools click hereNeed an exorcism? click hereThe quiz click hereInfallibility and the population problem click hereThe Salvation Army click hereKamel Daoud click hereA Swedish town keeps the lights on click hereBuddhism 101 click here1 hr 14 min
- Episode 36 – 17 March 2016Stopping religious instruction in Qld. The union is on-side but we are worried about the Principals Association click here and click hereMel Gibson and Ken Duncan are putting a giant cross on an outback hill click here and click hereJames Paterson. Yet another nutter in the Senate. click hereWhy you should be an anti-theist click hereSafe schools campaign backfires click hereThe quiz click hereTwo problems with herbal remedies click hereACL national conference click hereWealth, religion and taxation click hereChristian Democrats click hereTorture and religious belief click hereThe link between Christianity and crime click hereThe Pope brings financial responsibility to saint making click hereBirth control is hard enough even without Catholic interference click hereSchool funding is out of whack click herePrivate schools can’t prove proper spending1 hr 18 min
- Episode 35 – 10 March 2016Good on you Amy Remeikis click hereTiming of the plebiscite click hereIslamic group can no longer segregate women click hereJohn Howard says the Christian right feels silenced click hereACL anti-float (spoof article) click hereStatistics on morality click hereSecular Party surveyPolitical donations click hereScott Morrison on negative gearing click here and gay marriage click hereBlunt talk on Islam click hereAbortion law summary click hereLaw reform report click hereThe Pope will meet almost anyone click here4 reasons the Christian right’s claim of moral superiority is absurd click herePakistanis support a murderer click hereMoscow nanny and the virtue of faith click hereThe Church of Scientology found to be misleading click hereHow to be a catholic priest, married and enjoy sex click here and on celibacy generally click here1 hr 20 min
- Episode 34 – 3 March 2016QANDA and Lyle Shelton and the ACL generally click hereSafe Schools press release click hereHow religious is your Queensland school? click hereThe Sunshine Coast has The Fist worried click hereCanada and Australia on Aborigines click hereSecular Party survey click herePrimary Ethics classes click herePoor countries have the highest population increases click here and click hereA new definition of refugees click hereWasted food in France and a Chinese buffet story click hereNegative gearing click hereThe quizThe caste system click hereMore on the flying spaghetti monster click here1 hr 9 min
- Episode 33 – 24 February 2016Donald Trump Vs The Pope click hereThe dishonesty of religious lobbying click hereWho are the ACL? click hereEmails from ACLWhat is the Safe Schools programme click here and why is it under threat? click here and click here and click hereBaby Asha click hereThe Pope makes a vague comment about abortion click hereThe Fist meets a school chaplainThe Jews were never slaves in Egypt click hereOf course Bishops have an opinion about surrogacy laws click hereThe sexual motivation of religious extremists click here and sexual misery of the Arab world click here and click hereWhat is being taught in RI in our state schools? click here1 hr 23 min
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A small independent Australian podcast about news, politics, sex and religion. An easy and entertaining way to keep up to date with the weekly news.
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