INTRO PUTTING THE DEGREE TO WORK – Creation and Salvation THIS DAY IN HISTORY – June 11 * 1837 – The Broad Street Riot occurs in Boston, fueled by ethnic tensions between Yankees and Irish * 1963 – John F. Kennedy addresses Americans from the Oval Office proposing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 * …
2015 archive
Jun 04 2015
Episode 97 – Idaho Atheists with Susan Herrington
We are joined by Susan Herrington and discuss the founding and history of Idaho Atheists, what atheists groups were like before Meetup and Facebook, the fight to hold the first National Day of Reason rally on the Idaho capitol steps in 2005, her work with the Idaho science curriculum, among other things. This episode is …
May 30 2015
Episode 96 – News for May 30, 2015
INTRO * Lauren filling in for Wesley * Three years down * Episode 100 coming * Break coming up * Adam Miller has dropped his lawsuit again Stephanie Guttormson NEW SEGMENT – Putting that damn degree to better use THIS DAY IN HISTORY – May 30 * 1432 – Joan of Arch executed SCIENCE AND …
May 21 2015
Episode 95 – Heinous Dealings with Heina Dadabhoy
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May 14 2015
Episode 94 – News for May 14, 2015
INTRO * National Day of Reason in Boise – Audio in the feed – Video on our YouTube page * Greta Christina will be in Richland, WA June 16 * Stephanie Guttormson (e71) is getting sued by a faith healer she called out THIS DAY IN HISTORY – May 14 *1796 – Jenner Tests Smallpox …
May 08 2015
National Day of Reason
On May 7, 2015 the Treasure Valley Coalition of Reason hosted a National Day of Reason rally on the front steps of the Idaho State Capitol building in Boise, Idaho. About 40 people gathered in the middle of a Thursday in the rain. The speakers, in order of appearance were: Dustin Williams, Coordinator, TVCoR Colin Fenello, …
May 07 2015
Episode 93 – The Satanic Temple with Lucien Greaves
We are joined by Lucien Greaves of the Satanic Temple and discuss Satanism, atheistic religion, and their legal battles, among other things. Indiegogo campaign Facebook Page Website 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 …
Apr 30 2015
Episode 92 – News for April 30, 2015
INTRO National Day of Reason in Boise THIS DAY IN HISTORY * 1803 – Louisiana Purchase Finished * 1927 – First female federal prison * 1945 – Hitler Commits Suicide (Maybe) SCIENCE AND SKEPTICISM * Chinese scientists genetically modified human embryos * Australian wellness blogger admits she never had cancer * UPDATE: Australia to drop …
Apr 23 2015
Episode 91 – My Book of Mormon with David Michael
We are joined by David Michael of the My Book of Mormon podcast. We discussed his podcast, the attention he’s gotten from the ex-Mormon and liberal Mormon communities, his upbringing as a missionary pastor’s kid in the USSR, geopolitics, drinking games, etc. Website Facebook Twitter This episode is brought to you by: Nuclear Sponsor – …
Apr 16 2015
Episode 90 – News for April 16, 2015
INTRO * Changes to the Audio Setup * We were on the Imaginary Friends Show THIS DAY IN HISTORY – April 16 * 1889 – Charlie Chaplin was born * 1947 – Grandcamp explosion kills hundreds * 1972 – Apollo 16 departs for moon This is the 5th of 6 lunar landings * 2007 – …