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Atheists in Fiction III

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In the beginning of our “Gritty Reboot Series,” Mike Gillis rejoins Sam, Becky, and Dave as we talk about how atheists are portrayed in the media.   We discuss: Horatio Hornblower, Atheists in Comic Books, the TV show Bones, and Rory from Doctor Who.

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Running for Office

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This week we talk to Jennifer Goulet, candidate for the 9th Legislative District in Washington’s State House.   We continue discussing the war on bathrooms, and atheists in Washington State’s prison system.

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An Illinois Mulvey in King Ham’s Court

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Charlie Mulvey is a Chicago-area resident who hosts the B-sides podcast on Annex Radio. Yes, you heard that right–another Mulvey! He’s with to talk about a recent trek he made to Kentucky’s Creation Museum.    We also talk about getting raptured out of court, increased equality, and answer an email from a mermaid.

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Art Destruction In Tacoma

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This week, we talk to Anthony “Cable” Duenas and Shaun “Modem” Rankin, two mural artists in Tacoma who’s work has recently been painted over by religiously motivated people.   We also talk about Miss Cleo (again), and… swimwear.

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Luck Ran Out

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This week, Sam and Josh talk about the eventual likelihood of a doom-and-gloom preacher’s house being flooded by an event nominally caused by gay people. We also talk about vaccines, and an argument that might be Pascal’s Wager or something less smart.

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