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Dept. of Justice Gave $530,190 to Proselytizing “Hookers for Jesus” Ministry

Republicans wasted taxpayer money to support a Christian ministry.

Blocking Atheists from Giving Invocations Will Cost Brevard County (FL) $490,000

Now we know the going rate for anti-atheist discrimination.

The Percentage of Religious “Nones” May Have Finally Hit Its Peak

The Rise of the Nones may finally be heading in the other direction.

PA Catholic School Loses State Wrestling Trophy Since Boys Won’t Fight Girls

Don't feel bad for the boys. They chose to forfeit.

In Supposed “Miracle,” Ghanian Pastor Produces Man’s Passport from His Shoe

This isn't a hard trick to figure out.

These Christian Women Made a Relationship Checklist That Spells Disaster

There are legitimate things you need to know about your partner. This list ignores them.

Atheist Gives U. of Texas $1 Million Endowment to Study Non-Religious Americans

There's a lot we don't know about Secular Americans. That's about to change.

Tennessee Republican Tries (Again) to Make the Bible the “Official State Book”

It's another symbolic move by the government to elevate Christianity.

Former Republican Rep. Joe Walsh: The Trump-Obsessed GOP “Has Become a Cult”

Joe Walsh is part of the reason the GOP became a cult.

Podcast Ep. 308: Mitt Romney Did the Right Thing for the Wrong Reason

We also talked about the UK's resistance to Franklin Graham and the Super Bowl halftime backlash.