Ep. 378 - Have the "New Atheists" Drifted to the Right‪?‬ Friendly Atheist Podcast

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Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— A number of well-known New Atheists have drifted to the right… but to varying degrees. Here’s a great episode of Serious Inquiries Only with more nuance! (2:45)



— Conservatives are very upset that a graduation speaker said the Pledge of Allegiance “Under Allah.” (21:08)



— Does it matter that Christian denominations are fading away? (28:02)



— Even a majority of Republicans support marriage equality now. (36:45)



— The GOP chairwoman wished people a Happy Pride Month. It didn’t end well. (45:04)



— How much credit does Burger King deserve for this Chick-fil-A shade? (53:40)



— A Christian group wants body cams on teachers to make sure they’re not teaching about race. (1:02:36)



— A(nother) Noah’s Ark replica is creating all kinds of chaos. (1:10:30)
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