[chuck]Since no Mormons were man enough to talk to us, we decided to round up some news of interest to atheists. We found plenty.

For reference purposes, here are the articles we discuss in the podcast:

Special Olympics takes on use of the “R word”
Texas School Board members really, really stupid
ICR wants to award advanced degrees in science
Religious dying patients most likely to delay their trip to Heaven

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[chuck]Continuing our dissection of Mormonism, we discuss various problems in Mormon theology, doctrine, and history. This week we present Leighton’s list, and next week we’ll discuss mine. Hop on over to the podcast page and check it out.

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WARNING! Spoilers ahead!

Podcast Summary, Episode #5: Atheist News Roundup

[chuck]Here we gather some topical news items and discuss them from an atheist/secular humanist/skeptical perspective. Among them: Pope Benedict’s thoughts on conscientious objections by pharmacists, Rick Warren’s inaugural prayer, and Glenn Beck’s take on the “Moment of Silence” decision in Illinois.

Check it out at the podcast feed.