Ep. 309 - The Foiled Biblical Oil Scheme

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. — Televangelist Jim Bakker has a silver potion that allegedly cures everything. And we mean everything. (0:38) — A couple of Christians were caught in a wacky biblical oil scheme. (4:40) — A Catholic priest wants to take back his “pedophilia doesn’t kill anyone” comment. (12:35) — Why do liberals dislike Donald Trump? Because, according to one preacher, he’s too manly. (19:03) — Rush Limbaugh says kids can’t handle a president Pete Buttigieg because of the gay. (21:41) — Tennessee lawmakers want to institute a tampon tax. (29:29) — 60% of Americans say they’d vote for an atheist president. (34:15) — Our government gave a proselytizing ministry more than $500,000. (38:25) — The Air Force will finally allow non-Christians to wear religious items. (43:00) — Questioning Trump’s pro-life stance is apparently a bad move if you’re an evangelical. (44:36)