Ask an Atheist with Sam Mulvey

Becky, Dan, & Bridget discuss measles setback and victories, Vatican failures and demonic distractions, our own personal ethics, crabs and witches, and fictional works that best represent us.

News:

• Scientology ship quarantined because of measles
• TX lawmaker characterizes vaccines as sorcery
• WA State eliminates personal philosophical exemptions from MMR vax requirements
• Pope mandates worldwide sex abuse reporting...to church, not police
• Vatican university opens up exorcism convention to non-Catholic clergy

Feedback:

[I'd like the hosts to address] morality and ethics. -Darrin from Twitter

What work of fiction best represents what you do/who you are? -Meghann from Texas

At work, all these Bible beating evangelicals ask me the strangest [stuff]. I actually had one ask me… “So, you worship Satan?” I had to break her heart and tell her that “no unfortunately I don’t, because his existence hasn’t been proven either, and we don’t eat babies.” -Dominic from Mississippi