Episode 36 – On the Road Again with Sam Mulvey

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THIS DAY IN HISTORY – October 10

* 1881 – Darwin publishes work on mold and worms
* 1944 – Eight hundred children are gassed to death at Auschwitz
* 1957 – President Dwight D. Eisenhower apologizes to African diplomat
* 1985 – Achille Lauro hijacking ends
* 1991 – Former postal worker commits mass murder

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

* Bionic leg controlled by brain power
* Molecules of light?
* First artificial pancreas approved
* A malaria vaccine!

POLITICS AND RELIGION

* Nordic countries propose a circumcision ban
* Texas now openly demanding biblical creationism in text books
* Cops for Christ?
* USAF forcing cadets to invoke God to receive their commissions
* Freethought Equality Fund, a nontheist pack launched
* Punk band shoots a porno at the WBC
* Another conservative anti-gay senator has been outed
* Catholic bishops want the shutdown to continue unless their own demands are met

INTERVIEW – Sam Mulvey, host of Ask an Atheist and President of the Humanists of Washington

 


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Recorded for release on 2013-10-10