Episode 102 – News for July 9, 2015
By Dustin
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Pandora | RSS
INTRO
ANTHROPOCENTRISM
THIS DAY IN HISTORY – July 9
- 1955 – Presidential Candidate Lindsey Graham born
- 1976 – Female cadets enrolled at West Point
- 1981 – Donkey Kong released
- 1986 – The Parliament of New Zealand passes the Homosexual Law Reform Act legalising homosexuality in New Zealand
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Celebrating summer when we are the farthest away from the sun
- Computer glitch on NASA’s New Horizon prompts quick reboot
- Happy Shark Week!
- Major explosion rocks SpaceX
POLITICS AND RELIGION
The Backlash
- Tennessee hardware store is “no gays allowed
- Many county clerks don’t want to obey
- Hood County, TX Clerk refused to comply until sued
- South Dakota clerk seems to want to marry her dog now…
- Tennessee county clerk’s quit over same sex marriage
- Fly the Christian flag over the American Flag
Other news
- Update – The California vaccine bill signed into law
- Catholic Church ordered to pay $5.1 million for fraud in Norway
- Oklahoma Supreme Court orders removal of Ten Commandments
- Gov Mary Fallin is refusing to comply
- Abstinence only sex ed advocate Bristol Palin is pregnant…again…
FEEDBACK
RE: 100 episodes
- @jccford via Twitter
- @quranifyme via Twitter
- @SteveHayes via Twitter
- @NgodWeTrusted via Twitter
RE: Gun control
- @NgodWeTrusted via Twitter
RE: Marriage equality
- @PixieChixie36 via Twitter
- @JL_Chadbourne
RE: Phenylalnine
- Robert Ray vai email
RE: Lauren
- Paul from Quranify Me via Facebook
- Steven A via email
Email us at [redacted] or call us at (541) 203-0666.
SUPPORTERS
New Patrons – $52
- Platinum – BT Motley
- Gold – Duncan Margetts
This episode is brought to you by:
Nuclear Sponsor – US$20.00 – US$35.00 per month
-
Russ from the Kitsap Atheists & Agnostics
-
Travis Megee
-
Vernware
-
Frank
-
Darryl Goossen
-
Robert Ray from the Humanists of the North Puget Sound
Platinum Sponsor – US$8.00 – US$19.00 per month -
Virginia Dawn
-
Paul Burkey
-
BT Motley
Gold Sponsor – US$4.00 – US$7.00 per month -
Mark
-
Gary from Idaho Atheists
-
The Flying Skeptic
-
Renee Davis-Pelt
-
Alex
-
Mike Price
-
Mark
-
LaTonya
-
Duncan Margetts
Bronze Sponsor – US$10 per year/ US1.00 per month -
Mark
-
Hugh Mann
-
Peter
-
Archway Hosting provides full featured web hosting for a fraction of the cost of traditional shared hosting. You get all the benefits of shared hosting, without the sticker shock or extra fees. Check them out at archwayhosting.com.
You can find us online at www.htotw.com, follow us on Twitter @AtheistNomads, like us on Facebook, use the contact form, and leave us a voice mail message at (541) 203-0666.
Theme music is provided by Sturdy Fred.