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Podcast #141 – The Mocking of Tim Tebow

We’d barely shouted “Happy New Year!” when 2012′s first religious controversy reared its ugly head. In this case, Cee Lo Green changed the lyrics to John Lennon’s classic “Imagine” during the NBC broadcast. Tim Tebow has been catching a lot of flak … Continue reading

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Charlie Brown converts to Islam. AI-YAI-YAI-YAI-YAI-YAI-YAI !!!

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Ah, the Spirit of Christmas!

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Vatican exorcist calls yoga and Harry Potter evil

So…a guy who says, with a straight face, that demons inhabit the bodies of the living and can be cast out with a bunch of Latin mumb0-jumbo and flinging of special water, thinks that Harry Potter and yoga are evil. … Continue reading

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Bill Hicks on Religion

Bill Hicks died in 1994 at the age of 32; since then he’s been consistently ranked among the top stand-up comedians of all time. And with good reason. Here’s Hicks on religion (NSFW):

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Podcast #131 – Live at Dragon*Con 2011

We’re live from the Skeptrack at Dragon*Con, recorded Friday, September 1, 2011. Among the items discussed: the Virginia Earthquake, the Flying Spaghetti Monster, and the difference (if any) between skeptics and atheists. Thanks again to Derek Colanduno for his hard … Continue reading

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Bachmann says j/k about Irene

Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann has taken a lot of heat over her claim that Hurricane Irene and the September 23 Earthquake were God’s message to Washington. At a recent campaign stop, Bachmann said, “I don’t know how much God … Continue reading

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Like the shoes? Don’t Minchin it!

I’ve become a huge Tim Minchin fan over the last couple of years. Not only is he an incredibly talented singer, songwriter and comedian, he’s an unrelenting cheerleader for science, skepticism and critical thinking. He just finished his first tour … Continue reading

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Podcast #127 – Atlanta Skepticamp Trivia Challenge

This is an encore presentation of the Atlanta Skepticamp Trivia Challenge, presented by John C. Snider on Sunday, June 12th. We thought our listeners might want to take a whack at these questions and see how they do. Thanks to … Continue reading

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When we remember we are all mad…

Yesterday, I gave my “20th Century Twain” talk to the Fellowship of Reason. I caught up with old friends and met some new ones. The presentation was well-received, I thought–and they gave me this cool t-shirt. It’s all the way … Continue reading

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