Ep. 331 - The Science Is Not On Trump’s Side

Please support the show at https://www.patreon.com/friendlyatheistpodcast Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics. — Be sure to check out the Being Reasonable podcast if you enjoy street epistemology! — Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany wrongly thinks science supports reopening schools. (1:16) — Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is promoting Christian Nationalism in a new document. (8:07) — The White House held secret phone calls with evangelical leaders urging them to apply for forgivable PPP loans they didn’t need. (13:04) — Don’t use slurs when you’re the leader of an atheist organization. (15:05) — These irresponsible parents are leading a “Million Unmasked March.” (35:01) — Rush Limbaugh wants us to follow in the footsteps of cannibals. (40:58) — Anti anti-Trump ad features evangelical Christians admitting Trump used them. (45:57) — Sudan is taking big steps in the direction of human rights by overturning religious rules. (52:31) — Louisiana’s governor wants everyone to fast for three days, during lunch, for… something. (55:23) — Atheists aren’t hypocrites for taking PPP loans. (57:28) — Does Laura Ingraham know where Toronto is? (1:01:23)