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This week we hear another update from Jeff Stilwell on his lightning march. We also cover the Oklahoma 10 Commandments, Christian Flags and In God We Trust. And don’t forget the Mr. Potter Award. We also touched on one of Robert’s other passions, The Original Motto Project. Find us on Facebook, and Twitter. You can always leave us a review on Itunes, Stitcher or your podcast supplier of choice. If you want to support the show check out our Patreon page.

This week we hear another update from Jeff Stilwell on his lightning march. We also cover the Oklahoma 10 Commandments, Christian Flags and In God We Trust. And don't forget the Mr. Potter Award. We also touched on one of Robert's other passions, The Original Motto Project. Find us on Facebook, and Twitter. You can always leave us a review on Itunes, Stitcher or your podcast supplier of choice. If you want to support the show check out our Patreon page.

On this episode we get an update from Jeff Stilwell and his Lightning March. We also cover the SCOTUS ruling on marriage and the reaction from the religious right. Join us this weekend at the Freethought 4th of July Picnic. Bring a yummy dish to share, Play games and meet interesting people. http://www.meetup.com/SecularSeattle/events/222887202/ Learn about what the SCOTUS has to say about same Sex Marriage and how the right has reacted to it. The Potter award and more.

On this episode we get an update from Jeff Stilwell and his Lightning March. We also cover the SCOTUS ruling on marriage and the reaction from the religious right. Join us this weekend at the Freethought 4th of July Picnic. Bring a yummy dish to share, Play games and meet interesting people. http://www.meetup.com/SecularSeattle/events/222887202/ Learn about what the SCOTUS has to say about same Sex Marriage and how the right has reacted to it. The Potter award and more.

We are talking this week about the shooting in charleston and the culture around it. In case you missed it on Wednesday night a lone gunman entered the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church and after sitting with the congregates for almost an hour, he opened fire on them with a handgun at close range. He killed 9 people that night. He was quoted as saying I have to do it. You rape our women and you’re taking over our country. And you have to go.” He intentionally left one alive stating “that she was going to live so that she can tell the story of what happened,” The alleged shooter, Dylann Roof was known for being a white supremacist and had flags from apartheid countries on his jacket in his facebook photo. Follow the link below to go to the online fundraiser we talked about on the show. https://life.indiegogo.com/fundraisers/ame-church-shooting-victims-fund

We are talking this week about the shooting in charleston and the culture around it. In case you missed it on Wednesday night a lone gunman entered the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church and after sitting with the congregates for almost an hour, he opened fire on them with a handgun at close range. He killed 9 people that night. He was quoted as saying I have to do it. You rape our women and you’re taking over our country. And you have to go.” He intentionally left one alive stating “that she was going to live so that she can tell the story of what happened,” The alleged shooter, Dylann Roof was known for being a white supremacist and had flags from apartheid countries on his jacket in his facebook photo. Follow the link below to go to the online fundraiser we talked about on the show. https://life.indiegogo.com/fundraisers/ame-church-shooting-victims-fund

In this special extended episode we interview Jeff Stilwell, a humanist thinker and illustrator. His illustrated work, Here and Now: A Whimsical Take on God hit #1 on Amazon Kindle’s Hot New Releases for Religious Humor its first week back in June of 2014. Jeff is going to go on a Lightning March from Stevens Pass to Old Faithful. Find out more on at http://fullnesscircles.com/lightningmarch/ Also stay tuned to our show as we get regular updates from Jeff along his route. You can find Jeff on his social media links below. https://twitter.com/thrashinjack https://www.facebook.com/thrashinjack And Of course we announce the new Mr. Potter Award.

In this special extended episode we interview Jeff Stilwell, a humanist thinker and illustrator. His illustrated work, Here and Now: A Whimsical Take on God hit #1 on Amazon Kindle's Hot New Releases for Religious Humor its first week back in June of 2014. Jeff is going to go on a Lightning March from Stevens Pass to Old Faithful. Find out more on at http://fullnesscircles.com/lightningmarch/ Also stay tuned to our show as we get regular updates from Jeff along his route. You can find Jeff on his social media links below. https://twitter.com/thrashinjack https://www.facebook.com/thrashinjack And Of course we announce the new Mr. Potter Award.

Robert And Amy Talk about the misconceptions about being atheists and why they are Secular Activists Celebrate Independence Day and the arrival of summer with the annual Freethinkers potluck picnic hosted by Humanists of Washington All Puget Sound area freethinkers are invited to this family-friendly picnic at Revenna Park in Seattle. Food served 1:00 – 3:00 pm Cleanup starts at 5:00 pm Bring your family, some Frisbees, a blanket, sunscreen, and a picnic-friendly dish to share. More details can be found at the Humanists of Washington Website Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has upheld the sentence of 1,000 lashes and 10 years of imprisonment on blogger Raif Badawi, despite a foreign outcry Myths and Stereotypes about Atheism. Of course the Mr. Potter award, your calls and feedback. 704-802-YAKK(9255)

Robert And Amy Talk about the misconceptions about being atheists and why they are Secular Activists Celebrate Independence Day and the arrival of summer with the annual Freethinkers potluck picnic hosted by Humanists of Washington All Puget Sound area freethinkers are invited to this family-friendly picnic at Revenna Park in Seattle. Food served 1:00 - 3:00 pm Cleanup starts at 5:00 pm Bring your family, some Frisbees, a blanket, sunscreen, and a picnic-friendly dish to share. More details can be found at the Humanists of Washington Website Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court has upheld the sentence of 1,000 lashes and 10 years of imprisonment on blogger Raif Badawi, despite a foreign outcry Myths and Stereotypes about Atheism. Of course the Mr. Potter award, your calls and feedback. 704-802-YAKK(9255)

In this episode we talk about religion in our educational system and cyber bullying of students. Suspensions revoked for teen who preached at Cascade High School http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20150530/NEWS01/150539931 Teacher sues district for promoting religion http://www.9news.com/story/news/education/2015/05/26/florence-high-school-church-state-separation/27978281/ FFRF objects to Ga. teacher’s classroom proselytizing http://ffrf.org/news/news-releases/item/23001-ffrf-objects-to-ga-teacher-s-classroom-proselytizing#sthash.48HPqN5Q.dpuf West Virginia Parent sues school district for teaching the religion of Evolution. http://www.charlestondailymail.com/article/20150521/DM02/150529767 And of course The MR Potter Award. http://wp.me/p6gfAW-9G Join me at the Clark County WA council meeting tomorrow June 2nd as I deliver the first Humanist invocation. The meeting starts at 7PM and is at 1300 Franklin St, Vancouver, Washington. Check out our facebook page for more information. And for local listeners, the Humanists of Washington will be hosting their annual July 4th freethinkers potluck picnic at Ravanna Park on July 4th at 1 PM. Bring your family, some Frisbees, a blanket, sunscreen, and a picnic-friendly dish to share! More information can be found on the Humanists of Washington Meetup page. http://www.meetup.com/SecularSeattle/

In this episode we talk about religion in our educational system and cyber bullying of students. Suspensions revoked for teen who preached at Cascade High School http://www.heraldnet.com/article/20150530/NEWS01/150539931 Teacher sues district for promoting religion http://www.9news.com/story/news/education/2015/05/26/florence-high-school-church-state-separation/27978281/ FFRF objects to Ga. teacher’s classroom proselytizing http://ffrf.org/news/news-releases/item/23001-ffrf-objects-to-ga-teacher-s-classroom-proselytizing#sthash.48HPqN5Q.dpuf West Virginia Parent sues school district for teaching the religion of Evolution. http://www.charlestondailymail.com/article/20150521/DM02/150529767 And of course The MR Potter Award. http://wp.me/p6gfAW-9G Join me at the Clark County WA council meeting tomorrow June 2nd as I deliver the first Humanist invocation. The meeting starts at 7PM and is at 1300 Franklin St, Vancouver, Washington. Check out our facebook page for more information. And for local listeners, the Humanists of Washington will be hosting their annual July 4th freethinkers potluck picnic at Ravanna Park on July 4th at 1 PM. Bring your family, some Frisbees, a blanket, sunscreen, and a picnic-friendly dish to share! More information can be found on the Humanists of Washington Meetup page. http://www.meetup.com/SecularSeattle/

On this episode we cover Irish same sex marriage, Del Norte county(again), The Duggars and the Pledge. Of course we announce the latest Mr. Potter Award. Sorry about the loss of part of the original audio. We suffered from connection issues. the dangers of living in the sticks.

On this episode we cover Irish same sex marriage, Del Norte county(again), The Duggars and the Pledge. Of course we announce the latest Mr. Potter Award. Sorry about the loss of part of the original audio. We suffered from connection issues. the dangers of living in the sticks.

On tonight’s show we talk about prayers in government, secular celebrants and the latest religious survey from the Pew Research Council. Also we will go over the history of the Mr. Potter award and announce the next awardee. Call in live 704-802-YAKK(9255) Foundation Beyond Belief link: https://foundationbeyondbelief.org/hdrdrive