In our latest podcast, Jessica and I discussed the past week in politics and atheism.

We talked about:

— Hemant was on Jeopardy and he’s eternally sorry to Canada. (0:28)

— Some evangelists have very unusual ways to destroy COVID-19. (16:09)

— There may be 32,000 churches still open during the pandemic. (20:00)

— A Florida pastor was arrested for holding services during the pandemic. Good. (24:58)

— Florida’s GOP governor is still allowing churches to gather despite a stay-at-home order. (28:00)

— Secular Celebrants are now allowed to solemnize marriages in Michigan. (31:50)

— Texas is trying to shut down abortion clinics during the pandemic. (35:33)

— Republican are still trying to confirm bad judges to lifetime appointments. (40:30)

— Volunteers at a Christian virus clinic in New York City must be anti-LGBTQ. Should the city be partnering with them? (43:42)

— Anti-gay hysteria is preventing scientists from testing enough blood for a virus vaccine. (1:00:40)

— Malaysia has some bad advice for wives during the lockdown. (1:04:40)

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