In our latest podcast, Jessica and I discussed the past week in politics and atheism.

We talked about:

— Arkansas State Senator Jason Rapert and the Ten Commandments monument going up (again) in Arkansas. (0:30)

— Alberta Catholic schools want to teach an alternative sex ed curriculum. (13:25)

— The dad from Duck Dynasty is spreading the lie that crime soars in areas without God. (24:40)

— A new Satanic billboard says “Our religion doesn’t believe in hitting children.” (32:10)

— No one in this TX school district understands the Establishment Clause. (36:40)

— The Catholic Church won’t allow a gravestone marker calling out abusive priests. (43:36)

— Pastor Robert Jeffress says we’ve let atheists “ seize control of this country .” ( 49:13

— An Indiana county ended a life-saving needle exchange program because Jesus said so. (55:49)

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