Atheist Nomads

This week we talk about theocracy, Afghanistan, Rapert and TST contempt, Duggar, Pastor's hidden cameras, Burke's COVID, and more! Dustin' off the Degree What is Theocracy? News Afghanistan Arkansas State Senator Jason Rapert and The Satanic Temple are facing a contempt hearing in Ten Commandments Case Josh Duggar Tries Getting Charges Against Him Dropped By Blaming Donald Trump Pastor gets 30 years in prison after setting up network of cameras to secretly film children getting undressed Cardinal Burke opposed COVID shots and of course caught COVID, he's now off ventilator, still hospitalized with COVID Facebook takes action against 'disinformation dozen' after White House pressure Research Shows a Rise in the Public Acceptance of Evolution Over the Last Decade Feedback Janis via email DudeManDuce via Discord Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonatha

Dustin' off the Degree What's apologetics, mission, and evangelism? News High profile priest busted for consensual sex because of online tracking Christian Hate Group Loses Appeal Challenging Its "Hate Group" Status Sarah Palin Says She'll Run for Senate if God Wants Her To, Christians Do More to Support Her Scott Lively Warns of 'Armed Rebellion' if 'Genuine Patriots' Don't Win the 2022 Elections Woman Injured After Falling 20 Ft. in Old Train Station While Hunting for Ghosts People are less tolerant of atheists expressing their beliefs at work compared to Christians, Muslims, or Jews Americans United & Allies Secure Court Victory For Colorado Parolee Jailed For Refusing To Attend Worship Services Foo Fighters Counter Westboro Baptist Church Protest with Dance Party… Again! 'This virus doesn't care': Pastor pushes for vaccinations after losing 6 members in 10 days to COVID Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darry

This week is a short episode where we talk about what a denomination is. Dustin' off the Degree What's a denomination? This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonathan N Richard G Balázs Rebecca P And by our $1 patrons and those who want no reward. Contact information, show notes, and links to Social Media and the like can be found at https://atheistnomads.com Theme music is provided by Sturdy Fred.

This week we talk about monotheism, polytheism, and the Trinity. In the news we have Facebook wooing churches, a pastor who's done with COVID, and a pastor who want's God to forgive California. Dustin' off the Degree What's the Trinity? News Facebook decided faith groups are good for business. Now, it wants your prayers Christian Hate-Preacher: If You Come to My Church in a Mask, I'll Kick You Out! Jack Hibbs Asks God to Forgive California for Electing 'People with Antichrist Worldviews,' Cites Nancy Pelosi and Kamala Harris Feedback Brendan via email Support Donation from Freethinker215 This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonathan N Richard G Balázs Rebecca P And by our $1 patrons and those who want no reward. Contact information, show notes, and links to Social Media and the like can be found at https://atheist

This week we talk about Christ's decent into Hell, Christians who claim that Black Lives Matter is a Humanist denomination, more with Israel, Rick Wiles calling for civil war, and more! Dustin' off the Degree Descended into hell News Christians Lose Lawsuit Over "Black Lives Matter" Mural in Washington, D.C. Israeli police clash with protesters to clear Al-Aqsa complex for Tisha b'av worshipers Jewish group condemns United Church of Christ resolution on Israel, Palestinians Rick Wiles Advocates Civil War to Put Down Biden's 'Communist Revolution' Christian Nationalists Are Hard At Work Rewriting The History Of The Jan. 6 Insurrection Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio Pleads Guilty to Burning BLM Sign and Related Firearms Charge Feedback Mrsbatesmotel via Discord Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonathan N

This week we talk about creeds and in the news have CPAC, insurrectionist's divine appointment, French court siding with atheist teen, and a study about good stereotypes about atheists. Dustin' off the Degree What is a creed? News GOP Rep. Falsely Claims Biden's Vaccine Plan is Plot to Steal Bibles and Guns CPAC Priest: God Created Earth and "That's All the Science We Need to Know" Capitol rioter told cop she wanted to lynch Nancy Pelosi quotes Bible French court convicts 11 people of sending online hate to teenage atheist over critical posts about Islam People unconsciously stereotype atheists as more likely to be serial killers, yet pin them as open-minded, scientific, and fun at parties Feedback Able via the website Janis via Patreon Support New patron - Janis This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonathan N Richard

This week we talk about death, the after life, reincarnation, and souls. In the news we have Fauci as Humanist of the Year, pastor's not wasting their breath on vaccines, FBI infiltrating an insurrectionist Bible Study, and more! Dustin' off the Degree Death News Dr. Anthony Fauci named 2021 Humanist of the Year These Southern Pastors Are Too Scared to Bring Up COVID Vaccines in Church Canadian Archbishop: I'm Facing "Persecution" Over the Residential School Crisis FBI infiltrates Bible Study whose members wanted to test homemade bombs, surveil Capitol, secede from US, court records show Trump sues Twitter, Google and Facebook alleging 'censorship' Feedback @SurvAlliance via Twitter Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonathan N Richard G Balázs Rebecca P And by our $1 patrons and those who want no reward.

This week we talk about why bad things happen to good people, unmarked graves in Canada, Turkey clamping down on Pride march, and the story of YouTube temporarily banning Right Wing Watch. Dustin' off the Degree Why bad things happen to good people News Trudeau says Pope should apologize on Canadian soil for church's role in residential schools Four Catholic Churches burned on First Nations Reserves Turkish police fire tear gas to disperse Pride march in Istanbul YouTube Bans Right Wing Watch, a Media Watchdog Devoted to Exposing Right-Wing Conspiracies YouTube reinstates Right Wing Watch! Rick Wiles Claims That 'Jesus Christ Shut Down Right Wing Watch' Support Upgrading patron - Levi New patron - Chuck Robinson This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonathan N Richard G Balázs Rebecca P And by our $1 patrons and th

This week we talk about marriage, the IRS denying a Christian political group's 501(c)(3) application, SCOTUS foster care ruling, atheists suing Mississippi over license plates, and Vatican opposition to proposed Italian anti-LGBT violence and hate speech law. Dustin' off the Degree What is Biblical Marriage? News First Liberty Appeals Denial of Tax Exemption for Group Alleged to Have Republican Ties Supreme Court rules for religious liberty in case involving foster care, same-sex couples Atheists Sue Mississippi Over Default "In God We Trust" License Plates Vatican urges Italy to stop proposed anti-homophobia law Feedback Karl Hayden @KHayden2412 Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonathan N Richard G Balázs Rebecca P And by our $1 patrons and those who want no reward. Contact information, show notes, and li

This week we talk about baptism and in the news have the Senate passing Juneteenth, Florida's moment of silence, Evangelical QAnon support, Marjory Taylor Green admitting she's wrong about something, and Hungary's latest attack in it's war on gay people. Dustin' off the Degree Baptism News Senate unanimously OKs legislation to make Juneteenth a federal holiday Florida governor signs new bill requiring K-12 public schools to hold moment of silence each day Conservative Evangelicals' Embrace Of Conspiracy Theories Threatens Democracy Southern Baptist Leaders Shut Down System-Wide Investigation Into Sexual Abuse GOP Lawmaker Says She'll Finally Stop Comparing Mask Mandates to the Holocaust Hungary passes law banning LGBT content in schools or kids' TV Feedback Atom Ogre Boatswain via YouTube Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonathan N Richard G Balázs Reb

This week we talk about "The Law" for Dustin' off the Degree and in the news have Vietnam's new church based COVID outbreak, Marjory Taylor Green's reason for opposing COVID vaccines, a good pastor, and a bad pastor. Dustin' off the Degree The Law News Vietnam Bans All Religious Events After Protestant Church Service Triggers COVID Cluster GOP Lawmaker on Virus Research: "I Don't Believe in Evolution. I Believe in God" Priest Faces Threats After Video Rejecting the Idea of Christian Persecution Youth Pastor Arrested for Voyeurism After Teen Boy Spots Camera Hidden in Church Restroom Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonathan N Richard G Balázs Rebecca P And by our $1 patrons and those who want no reward. Contact information, show notes, and links to Social Media and the like can be found at https://atheistnomads.com Theme music is provided by Sturdy Fred

Dustin' off the Degree - Creationism News Muslims near India's Hindu temple allege pressure to vacate homes Top German Catholic Church official offers resignation over 'catastrophe of sexual abuse' The U.S. embassy at the Vatican is flying the Pride flag & the right is flipping out School Board Unanimously Fires 7 Coaches After Jewish Student Athlete Forced to Eat Pepperoni Pizza Feedback Brad R via Patreon mrsbatesmotel via Discord Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonathan N Richard G Balázs Rebecca P And by our $1 patrons and those who want no reward. Contact information, show notes, and links to Social Media and the like can be found at https://atheistnomads.com Theme music is provided by Sturdy Fred.

This week we've got an extended Dustin' off the Degree about the Bible. In the news it's just an FFRF win and Southern Baptist decline. Dustin' off the Degree What is scripture even? News FFRF wins lawsuit against praying Texas judge Southern Baptist decline continues, denomination has lost more than 2 million members since 2006 Feedback Chris via email Joel via email Melissa via the website Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonathan N Richard G Balázs Rebecca P And by our $1 patrons and those who want no reward. Contact information, show notes, and links to Social Media and the like can be found at https://atheistnomads.com Theme music is provided by Sturdy Fred.

This week we talk about what faith is, in the news we have British school worship services, secular leaders meeting with the White House, Ontario Canada church shutdown for ignoring COVID, and more on Israel and Palestine issues. Dustin' off the Degree What is faith? News Proposal to end compulsory worship in non-faith schools SCA meets with the White House office of faith based initiatives Ontario Judge Shuts Down Church and Fines Pastors for Defying COVID Restrictions US is against UN Security Counsel calling on Israel and Gaza to have a cease fire Feedback lolaby2 via Discord mrsbatesmotel via Discord Dantuck7 via Apple Podcasts joe.Jay via Apple Podcasts Flipflappingflopperface via Apple Podcasts hauupu via Apple Podcasts Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonathan N Richard G Balázs Rebecca P And by our $1 patrons and those who want no reward. Conta

This week we talk about Bibles at a Georgia school, FFRF's win in Texas, Mississippi Day of Prayer, Jerusalem, and more. News FFRF says contents of backpacks donated to North Ga. school crossed a fine line Judge: Texas Gov. Cannot Block Atheist Holiday Display in State Capitol Mississippi Official Calls for More Christians in Office at Day of Prayer Event US restores transgender health protections denied by Trump Clashes at the Al-Aqsa Mosque Indian politician recommends drinking cow urine to stop Covid spread, demonstrates on camera Nova Scotia Church Fined Over $74,000 for Ignoring Pandemic Restrictions Dozens of German priests will defy the Vatican and live-stream blessings of gay couples Study shows gender affirming surgery helps mental health for trans people who want surgery Feedback Bob via the website SoJo via Patreon Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer

This week we have an announcement about some changes coming to the show, feedback, and the latest news. News Idaho GOP governor signs 'heartbeat' abortion ban into law Pastor Robin Bullock says it's a sin to recognize Joe Biden as president Gov. Ned Lamont signs bill eliminating Connecticut's religious exemption for mandatory school vaccinations Alabama removes anti-gay language from sex education curriculum Pope Francis issues law that forbids Vatican employees from accepting gifts over $48 and addresses a few other corruption concerns Israel asks whether autonomy of the ultra-Orthodox contributed to the deadly stampede Feedback Atom Ogre Boatswain via YouTube Bob via the website Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonathan N Richard G Balázs Rebecca P And by our $1 patrons and those who want no reward. Contact information, show notes, and links to So

This week we talk about Dawkins' tweet and the responses it's gotten, anti-trans athlete bills, gay flags at embassies, Fallwell's fall blamed on Satan, Miracle Mineral Solution indictment, and more. News Atheists backing Dawkins over his anti-trans tweet Atheists criticizing Dawkins' anti-trans tweet Alabama Gov. Ivey signs ban on transgender athletes Newt Gingrich is upset that Biden is okay with US Embassies flying gay flags Governments favoring Christianity paradoxically decrease residents' faith McGeachin's indoctrination task force takes shape, and sounds a lot like McCarthyism Jeffress: Falwell Watched His Wife Sleep With the Pool Boy Because of Satan Grand Jury Indicts "Bleach Church" Family Over Their COVID "Miracle Cure" Buddhist Monk Chops Off His Head to Please Buddha, Hopes to be Reincarnated As 'Higher Spiritual Being' Donald Trump's 'Buddha Statues' starts trending, being sold for about $6000 on China's e-commerce website Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle

This week we talk about diet and the Adventist Health Message. In the news we have evangelical phallic insecurity, MyPillow Guy's new social media platform, North Dakota and Arkansas trying to get religion in the classroom, black churche  s boycotting Home Depot, and more. Dustin' off the Degree - A stopped clock is right twice a day Adventist Health Message Much aligns with conventional healthy eating Was developed for the wrong reason News New study links evangelical Christianity to phallic insecurity in the United States MyPillow Guy: My New Free Speech App Won't Let Users Take "God's Name in Vain" North Dakota Passes Law Allowing the Ten Commandments to Go Up in Public Schools Arkansas House passes unconstitutional bill putting creationism in schools Black Religious Leaders Urge Home Depot Boycott Over Georgia Voting Law Yemeni model 'abducted from the street' by Houthi rebels after doing photoshoot without hijab YouTube shuts down Nigerian megachurch preacher's channel for 'gay curing' claims

This week we've got the Doctrine of Salvation for Dustin' off the Degree and have a FFRF victory, SCOTUS destroying secularism, a Canadian church gets shut down over COVID and more. Dustin' off the Degree - Doctrine of Salvation Models of Atonement Who gets salvation News Alabama and FFRF settle to allow voters to register without religious oath The Christian right is racking up huge victories in the Supreme Court, thanks to Amy Coney Barrett Canadian church shut down, fenced off for not complying with COVID-19 lockdown orders 400 protesters showed up against the church closure Pro-Trump prophet goes on wild rant, says the modern church is 'almost homosexual' Wedding venue refuses gay couple because of what "God says in the Bible" Vladimir Putin Just Officially Banned Same-Sex Marriage In Russia Prince Philip: The Vanuatu tribes mourning the death of their 'god' Feedback YouTube removed our Episode 398 video Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanis

This week we wrap up the how we got to this mess Dustin' off the Degree series. In the news we have Alabama's yoga ban, religion and the pay gap, church membership dropping, Virginia dropping the gay/trans panic defense, and Saudi's new pandemic pilgrimage rules. Dustin' off the Degree - Wrapping up how we got here Sagebrush Rebellion Regan McConnell Q News Alabama to keep ban on school yoga as conservatives say they fear rise in Hinduism Religion is a driving force behind the gender wage gap, study finds Church membership is in a free fall – and the Christian right has only themselves to blame Virginia becomes 12th state to ban gay/trans panic defense Only immunized pilgrims allowed to Mecca during Ramadan, say Saudis Feedback treeza55 via YouTube Support This episode is brought to you by: Henry K Danielle M Pat Acks from the Humanists of Idaho SoJo Beatriz A Zoe Darryl G Arthur K Samuel C Erik from Wyoming Jennifer N Erica B Jonathan N Richard G Balázs Rebecca P And by our $1 patrons and those