Episode 48 – Talking Bollocks & Bellends with Marsh

Summary: INTRO * Dustin is now fully employed! * Dustin’s also headed to Seattle for the weekend. Feel free to buy him a beer if you’re in the area. FEEDBACK Email us at contact@atheistnomads.com or call us at (541) 203-0666. SUPPORTERS * New Gold Sponsor – Gary THIS DAY IN HISTORY – March 27 * 1905 – Fingerprint evidence is used to solve a British murder case * 1939 – March Madness is born * 1945 – Germans launch last of their V-2s * 1998 – FDA approves Viagra SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY * First ripples from the Big Bang found * Worm adapts to one strain of Bt corn * Darkness sharpens adult mice hearing * Painkiller made from snail venom 100 time more powerful than morphine * The Auto-Brewery observed POLITICS AND RELIGION * Update on Louisiana court case over teacher calling Buddhist student’s faith “stupid” * US Air Force Academy removed cadet’s Bible verse from dorm whiteboard * Chicago republican who blames everything on gay rights wins primary * Ted Cruz tells kids that the “job of a chaplain is to be insensitive to atheists” * Alabama children’s pastor molested more children than he can count * Fred Phelps has died, let’s forget about the WBC INTERVIEW – Michael “Marsh” Marshall Cohost of Skeptics with a K, VP of Merseyside Skeptic Society, and Project Director of the Good Thinking Society How Does Homeopathy Work? Hide the Bible QED Podcasts: Skeptics with a K Be Reasonable Incredulous This episode is brought to you by: Nuclear Sponsor – US$20.00 per month * Renee Davis-Pelt * Russ from the Kitsap Atheists & Agnostics Platinum Sponsor – US$10.00 per month * Robert Ray, Humanists of the North Puget Sound * Virginia Dawn Gold Sponsor – US$5.00 per month * Vernware * Sally Lehman * Gary Patrons * Danster * Mark * Archway Hosting provides full featured web hosting for a fraction of the cost of traditional shared hosting. You get all the benefits of shared hosting, without the sticker shock or extra fees. Check them out at archwayhosting.com. * This vs. That – A new six part series available for download made just for geeky skeptics like you! Use offer code “nomads” at checkout for 25% off your purchase at thisvsthatshow.com. You can find us online at www.atheistnomads.com, follow us on Twitter @AtheistNomads, like us on Facebook, email us at contact@atheistnomads.com, and leave us a voice mail message at (541) 203-0666. Theme music is provided by Sturdy Fred. Recorded for release on 2014-03-27