
A weekly look at religion and the stupidity that breeds it. Hosts Noah Lugeons, Heath Enwright, and Eli Bosnick delve into theistic attempts to intrude on the secular world in an unflinching expose on just how juvenile the whole god thing is.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 500 | Founded | 13 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Religion & SpiritualityComedy | |||

In this week’s episode, Trump puts the generosity in genocide, we'll learn that communion could taste a lot worse, and Promise Backlund will be here with this year’s hottest beach read.
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In this week’s episode, the Pope gets around to calling slavery “our bad,” a Christian apostle hopes to follow in the footsteps of Arnold Schwarzenegger, and we’ll pull the plug on James Drain’s miracle.
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In this week’s episode, America celebrates its birthday with 250 year old ideas about pluralism, all the holy water and anointing oil in Vatican City can't lubricate the arid mouth of Marco Rubio, and that’s only one of the similarities Marco Rubio’s... more
In this week’s episode, the DOJ enters the 1st Amendment’s SPAM folder, Florida golfers who encounter a golden idol of Donald Trump will play it as it lies, and Ross Douthat will finally make it through a chapter without shoehorning an obscure Latin ... more
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A sharp, irreverent take on religion, politics, and culture, driven by quick-witted hosts who mix debunking with satire. Episodes routinely dissect religious influence in public life, hypocrisy in public figures, and current events through humorous rants, long-form critiques, and guest-informed segments. Notable traits include a dedicated overlap with secular and skeptical perspectives, frequent guest appearances from media commentators and educators, and regular sponsor and live-show plugs that keep the tone candid and audience-engaged. This show stands out for merging biting critique with accessible, left-leaning humor and a readiness to tackle controversial topics head-on, making it appealing for listeners who want rigorous discussion wr... more
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