Friendly Atheist Podcast
Hemant Mehta and Jessica Bluemke Greiff cover the latest news, politics, and pop culture with a focus on atheism and religion. This is the official podcast for FriendlyAtheist.com.
Episodes
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— The Supreme Court heard a case to decide if taxpayers should fund a religious charter school. (0:26)
— Southern Baptist membership hits 50-year low as Americans keep walking awa...
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— Don’t let nostalgia rewrite the real legacy of Pope Francis. (0:45)
— After public outcry, a Mormon seminary will not be built at an Arizona public school. (38:30)
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— Washington bill ends clergy loophole: Confessions no longer shield child abusers. (0:30)
— Catholic hospital ditches "pro-life" rhetoric to avoid malpractice lawsuit payout. (16...
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— A church told members how to vote. The IRS officially says that's fine. (1:10)
— A public school district in Arizona agreed to build a Mormon seminary on campus. (29:35)
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Kristi Burke is an ex-evangelical Christian who began deconstructing her faith at 19. She creates YouTube content that supports others navigating their own deconstruction journeys, offering insight, solidarity, and encouragement.
As the political climate in the U.S. has ...
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— Paula White’s pay-to-pray scam: Trump’s faith advisor wants your cash. (0:32)
— Columbus school district bans candy bribes used to lure kids to Bible classes. (15:00)
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— Lawmakers & Catholic leaders flip out over Satanic "Black Mass" at Kansas Capitol. (1:20)
— Quincy’s $850,000 statue scandal: Mayor pushes Catholic icons at public safety HQ...
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— Amid measles outbreak, Christian school brags about having the worst vaccination rates in Texas. (0:42)
— How Aaron Renn’s “Negative World” myth fuels Christian victimhood. (15:...
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— Prominent atheists are weaponizing the "War on Science" to push right-wing grievances. (4:07)
— Rep. Mark Alford tells fired KC federal workers “God has a plan” at hostile town ...
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Katherine Stewart has long been the canary in the coal mine when it comes to Christian Nationalism. In 2020, just before the presidential election, she published "The Power Worshippers," all about the threat of that movement. It even inspired the documentary "God & Country."
Her new book is e...
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— Alabama schools could lose funding if they don't mandate daily Christian prayers. (0:22)
— Oklahoma lawmaker: I don't want "pink-haired" atheists teaching the Bible in schools. ...
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— Donald Trump's task force to "eradicate anti-Christian bias" is a complete waste of time. (0:29)
— Wheaton College praised alum Russell Vought, Project 2025 leader, before delet...
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— Pastor fired from progressive church after preaching anti-Trump, pro-justice message. (1:32)
— The New Orleans Saints helped Catholic Church leaders spin a sex abuse crisis. (21...
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— After "faith-healing" death of 8-year-old girl, 14 Christians found guilty of manslaughter. (1:55)
— Montana Democrats want to require priests to report confessions of child abu...
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— Trump’s inauguration happened. And Christian Nationalism came along for the ride. (0:21)
— An Episcopal bishop asked Trump to follow Jesus. He took that as an insult. (15:25)
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— Virginia church publicly shames unwed mother, then forbids her from having a baby shower. (0:30)
— Most national atheist groups release pro-LGBTQ statement. (14:47)
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— Why did an Ohio Catholic school get $5 million intended for water infrastructure in West Virginia? (0:45)
— One new member of Congress is openly agnostic. Another's religion? "N...
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— FFRF, Jerry Coyne, and why the “New Atheists” have waged war against trans people. (1:45)
— Taxpayers funded this trashy, failing Mormon-based private school in Arizona. (46:45)
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Jessica and I recapped the past year in our extra-long year-end episode.
— January (3:13)
— February (16:00)
— March (29:30)
— April (33:12)
— May (43:44)
— June (1:09:04)
— July (1:27:07)
— August (1:44:40)
— September (2:03:25)
— October (2:21:34)
— November (2:37:00)
— December (...
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— After vandalism, a new Satanic display is up outside the New Hampshire Capitol. (0:28)
— Iowa officials ban Satanic event over made-up claim that it'd be "harmful to minors." (5...
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