The Scathing Atheist

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GUEST APPEARANCES:

InKredulous with the vulgarly hilarious Andy Wilson and the hilariously vulgar Rah: http://www.merseysideskeptics.org.uk/2014/09/inkredulous-episode-029/

DIATRIBE:

Pew Survey shows Americans lamenting over loss of religious influence: http://www.pewforum.org/2014/09/22/public-sees-religions-influence-waning-press-release/

HEADLINES:

Ninja Polygamists defeated by sword wielding sex abuse witness: http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/20/polygamist-women-utah-sex-assault-case

Atheists should be more positive about the negative qualities of religion: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/23/why-the-atheist-positivity-challenge-is-wildly-misguided

Teachers lead students in “student led” prayers: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/22/staff-members-in-this-oklahoma-school-district-plan-to-lead-and-pray-at-see-you-at-the-pole-events-this-week/

Values Voter Summit preview: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/beware-gay-antichrist-seven-most-appalling-moments-values-voter-summit-history

Chicago roving church bus gives free ice-cream: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/21/hey-kids-if-you-want-this-ice-cream-you-have-to-hear-about-jesus-first/

Ig-Nobel goes to Jesus toast researchers: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/19/researchers-who-studied-seeing-jesus-in-toast-awarded-for-their-work-sort-of

Sufi Holy Man arrested for murdering a dude and failing to reanimate him: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/19/sufi-holy-man-is-arrested-for-killing-volunteer-he-failed-to-bring-back-to-life-during-promised-miracle/

Women get separate but equal side of the road: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/21/religious-groups-posters-in-london-tell-women-to-walk-on-one-side-of-street-only/

Satanic Temple distributes adorable Satanic literature in FL schools: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/09/bible-pushing-christians-open-the-door-for-satanic-activity-books-in-florida-schools/

Guys busted for drugs in Vatican librarian’s car: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/18/vatican-car-smuggle-drugs_n_5839034.html?utm_hp_ref=religion

Gay couple must divorce to stay in church: http://www.patheos.com/blogs/friendlyatheist/2014/09/22/gay-couple-told-by-catholic-priest-that-they-must-divorce-if-they-want-to-remain-in-the-church/

Pat Robertson doesn’t understand what ‘girl-on-girl’ means: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/pat-robertson-girl-girl-movies-make-young-people-think-theyre-gay

THIS WEEK IN MISOGYNY:

Thai President: Women in bikinis are unsafe… unless they’re ugly. http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/09/17/thai-murders-backpackers-prime-minster-bikinis_n_5834756.html?utm_hp_ref=mostpopular

Slutty women encourage sexual abuse: http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/gina-miller-slutty-women-encourage-sexual-assault

OK cop: Best way to not get raped by cops is to follow the law: http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/09/ok-trooper-tells-local-news-best-way-not-to-get-raped-by-cops-is-to-follow-the-law/