Episode 62 – News
By Dustin
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY – October 2
- 1789 – George Washington forwards parchments to states for ratification * 1836 – Darwin returns to England
* 1919 ~ Woodrow Wilson suffers a stroke | History.com | Washington Post | Wikipedia
* 1971 – Rod Stewart earns his first #1 hit with “Maggie May”
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
- Mt Ontake erupts, but not in a predictable fashion
- E coli used to synthesize propane and diesel
- National Institute of Health’s BRAIN Initiative releases awards
POLITICS AND RELIGION
- Texas judge refuses lesbian couple’s divorce request
- County Commissioner walks out over pagan invocation
- Clergy on patrol in Rochester | HuffingtonPost | Friendly Atheist
- Archbishop arrested and found to have over 100,000 child images
- Priest arrested for “mission” trip activities
- Another Muslim beheading, in Oklahoma
- Stephen Hawking came out as an atheist
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- Susan Gerbic via email Monterey County Skeptics: Operation Bumblebee
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- @quranifyme via Twitter
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Recorded for release on 2014-10-02