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Episode	Air Date	Chat Log (will open in new window)	Comments	Links
7.13	July 12 2008	Chat Log	A full house, as Thad, Denis, Russell, Shilling and Matt chime in on: Faith-based initiatives, "un"substantiated communion wafer chaos, female atheist activists' blogs, annointing with olive oil (Popeye not included)...	kafirgirl.wordpress.com atheistgirls.blogspot.com http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/
7.12	June 28 2008	Chat Log	Carlin, Texas exorcism ruling, TAM6, letters, marrying infants
7.11	May 24 2008	Chat Log	Ministers who like little girls, Same-sex marriage, prostitution, thought crimes, heuristics, logic and the soul
7.10	May 10 2008	Chat Log	Guest: PZ Myers talks about Expelled, science, Intelligent Design, debating and vitamin C!	http://scienceblogs.com/pharyngula/
7.9	April 26 2008	Chat Log	Expelled, Sack Cloth and Asses, Military porn, Emotional blackmail, Memory vs. evidence
7.8	April 12 2008	Chat Log	Monique Davis, Gov. Perry and other attacks on atheism; cults, religious freedom and coming "out" as an atheist
7.7	March 29 2008	Chat Log	Religious belief kills a young girl, claims of atheistic evil, necessary/sufficient causes, listener mail
7.6	March 22 2008	Chat Log	Pub Crawl, Dawkins' Austin lecture, Expelled from Expelled
7.5	March 1 2008	Chat Log	Expelled security "breech", listener mail, debating, abortion rates vs. religiosity
7.4	February 16 2008	Chat Log	Idiots of all sorts (intelligent design, prayer in schools, witch hunts, sexist schools)
7.3	February 2 2008	Chat Log	PZ Myers almost gets to debate intelligent design, the Pope's anti-science stance, drugs and religious experiences, labelling non-believers
7.2	January 19 2008	Chat Log	Creationism and accreditation, Beating the live horse of animal rights, Ethical dilemmas in employment,
7.1	January 5 2008	Chat Log	Happy New Year! Animal rights, students rights, Huckabee's book
6.25	December 15 2007	Chat Log	Jeff and Russell drop by, atheists and skeptics in recent movies, subway violence, presidential debate questions, Romney's empty appeal, listener mail
6.24	December 1 2007	Chat Log	The Pope's anti-atheist rhetoric, doll named Mohammed, e-mail from long-lost (or saved) friends, TEA science issues and resignations
6.23	November 17 2007	Chat Log	Jeff phones in, Dan Barker, Christmas Lights, Sam Harris, Georgia's prayer for rain, NOVA's ID trial coverage
6.22	November 3 2007	Chat Log	$10.9M judgment against Phelps, Evil Holy books, Hell House
6.21	October 20 2007	Chat Log	Jesus as an historical figure, Hell House, Muslim/Christian peace, Wetsuit fun and danger, gay priests
6.20	October 6 2007	Chat Log	Nun battles, Unholy Nuns, Oral Roberts U
6.19	September 29 2007	Chat Log	Shilling guest-hosts, Gays mock Jesus, Religious child abuse/porn, Suing God, Satanist correction, personal beliefs vs. harmful actions
6.18	September 8 2007	Chat Log	Gibson's church, Haggard's begging, the extended "Blues Brothers" defense, goat sacrifices, Bin Laden's video, Mother Teresa and militant atheists
6.17	August 25 2007	Chat Log	Russell stops by to discuss homeschooling, creationist essays, Shermer's rational atheism and Ben Stein's "Expelled"
6.16	August 11 2007	Chat Log	Jeff calls in!, Crazy breeders, extinct dolphins, evolution evolves, love means dragging you behind a truck
6.15	July 28 2007	Chat Log	Listener mail, Texas is the next Kansas, anti-atheist advertisement, first successful test-call (accidental).
6.14	July 14 2007	Chat Log	Hindu prayers disrupted, Pope pulls protestant's punk cards, Texas Pledge, Christians burning down Christian churches, listener mail...
6.13	June 30 2007	Chat Log	Listener mail, general comments - final 20 minutes not included (still a 90-minute show)
6.12	June 16 2007	Chat Log	News, "Kooky" e-mail, Harry Potter is still evil, Pope vs. Amnesty, anti-theologian rant
6.11	June 2 2007	Chat Log	Russell drops by, Ken Ham's museum, Elitist atheists
6.10	May 26 2007	Chat Log	Falwell and Phelps; bad science projects; x-rated Bible; "new atheist" nonsense
6.9	May 5 2007	Chat Log	Dr. Victor J. Stenger, author of "God The Failed Hypothesis: How Science Shows That God Does Not Exist"
6.8	April 21 2007	Chat Log	Atheists and VT shootings, misc. news.
6.7	April 7 2007	Chat Log	The Bible in public schools, Chocolate Jesus, Religious freedom, stylistic differences in addressing religionists
6.6	March 24 2007	Chat Log	Buying babies, Science and the supernatural, Video game profits are "Left Behind", school kids and global warming
6.5	March 10 2007	Chat Log	Denis and Matt on godless coins, homosexuality, Godtube and Christian clowns, refusing service for religious reasons, nontheistic Congressman, canibalistic torture cults...and more.
6.4	February 24 2007	Chat Log	Response to the free will debate, atheist rapper, avoiding masturbation, atheist censorship, chimps using tools ... Jeff's last show (for now).	tinyurl.com/ytqlha tinyurl.com/2zuzzz tinyurl.com/yqdgfy
6.3	February 10 2007	Chat Log	CNN's atheist-bashing, Religion in the UK, Campus preachers -- Free Will This show is over 167 minutes long - grab a snack.
6.2	January 27 2007	Chat Log	The WILLIAM Show! Moratorium declared on Libertarianism. Early Christianity.	http://possummomma.blogspot.com/
6.1	January 13 2007	Chat Log	Listener mail, libertarians, "coming out", atheists and holidays...and an essay from the daughter of an atheist listener
5.24	December 30 2006	Chat Log	End of year review, Dawkins and child abuse, Listener mail, Pope Benedict
5.22	December 2 2006	Chat Log	Listener mail...tons of it. Faith healers and probability, Jesus' "sacrifice", politics and religion, celebrating holidays, coming out as an atheist...
5.21	November 18 2006	Chat Log	Listener mail, Dennett's letter, Jesus Dolls, Hypocrisy runs rampant, Vatican vs. Gay Jews...and a lot more!
5.20	November 4 2006	Chat Log	Listener mail (surprise!) - Kent Hovind's legal woes, Ted Haggard's meth-fueled massages
5.19	October 21 2006	Chat Log	Neo cons and the religious right, Dawkins' book "The God Delusion", listener mail, the horrible Bible story of the 32,000 virgins
5.18	October 7 2006	Chat Log	Jesus Camp, Religion and Politics, Mark Foley, Listener mail
5.17	September 23 2006	Chat Log	Christian Theocracy? Is Christianity as potentially dangerous as Islam? Listener mail: TV recommendations, dealing with religious nuts, conspiracy theories, evil atheist governments, asking for proof of God.
5.16	September 9 2006	Chat Log	Debating theists, Boy Scouts and other religious intrusions on public schools, Listener mail (Mitochondrial eve, Satanism)
5.15	August 26 2006	Chat Log	Listener mail, mostly
5.14	August 12 2006	Chat Log	Jeff goes to a liberal church, listener mail, falling churches and Francis Collins
5.13	July 29 2006	Chat Log	Listener mail, Kent Hovind, Apocalypse worshippers, website/program recommendations
5.12	July 15 2006	Chat Log	Viewer Mail, Morality and Criminal punishment, Dealing with Death, Praising "The End", Objections to New Testament doctrines
5.11	July 1 2006	Chat Log	Leaving FTR, Listener Mail, More on Intellectual Property and Morality, NT vs OT doctrine, Forgiveness/Prisoner's Dilemma, Politics
5.10	June 17 2006	Chat Log	Listener Mail, Ann Coulter, Software Piracy/Intellectual Property	www.gene.ch/gentech/1998/Jul-Sep/msg00188.html www.nature.com/hdy/journal/v82/n1/full/6884120a.html
5.09	June 3 2006	Chat Log	Podcast issues resolved, Sexually abusive priests, Gay marriage ban, Prayer and hurricanes, Net neutrality, Free speech at funerals, Christian video games, altruism
5.08	May 20 2006	Chat Log	Data mining; Da Vinci code protests; Boy scouts vs. Wicca; Christians bullying the Government; 6/6/6; Alternate universes
5.07	April 22 2006	Chat Log	Pornography; Anti-Apologetics; Witnessing in school; Does Fred Phelps hurt Christians, or is he a neutral factor?; Jeff encounters some Christian homeschoolers; Way of the Master Vampire
5.06	April 8 2006	Chat Log	Guess what? A study shows prayer doesn't help sick people...so now the spin begins! This, other current events, reader mail, and the usual freestyle blasphemy from the Non-Prophets!
5.05	March 25 2006	Chat Log	In Jeff's absense, Russell hosts, with a little help from his cousin Emerald from Seattle. More discussion about Dover -- Judge Jones gets threatening e-mails from creationists! -- and other exciting current events.
5.04	March 11 2006	Chat Log	Jerry Falwell is being attacked as a "Christian Zionist" by other furious fundamentalists for changing his views on the salvation of Jews...but Falwell denies it, then the denial is removed from Falwell's website... Huh? This, other news, and listener mail in another great episode.
5.03	February 25 2006	Chat Log	Jeff discusses Richard Dawkins' television documentary "The Root of All Evil". And Catholics are building Ave Maria, their own creepy theocratic town in the Twilight Zone -- er, that is, Florida. Much, much more!
5.02	February 11 2006	Chat Log	Happy Darwin Day! The Non-Prophets are back after a short hiatus. Massachusetts votes down a law requiring religious organizations to provide financial statements. Would it have been a law that violated church/state separation? Or is there more to it? This and other stories are discussed.
5.01	January 14 2006	Chat Log	Time to cut a glory hole into that burka! An Egyptian cleric decrees nudity during sex is a sin, even for married Muslims! This and other examples of religious lunacy are hilariously skewered as the Non-Prophets return for another blasphemous year!
4.23	December 31 2005		Happy New Year from the Non-Prophets! For this great year-end show, Jeff revives his classic Rapture Report, and the Dover ID decision is discussed. Keep fighting the good fight against religious lunacy in 2006, everybody!
4.22	December 17 2005	Chat Log	Description pending
4.21	December 3 2005	Chat Log	Things we did for Thanksgiving. The Catholic Church to dispose of the concept of Limbo? Christians' confused ideas of morality and redemption.
4.20	November 19 2005	Chat Log	Listener mail answered. Differences in views between liberal and conservative atheists. Note: opening minute missing. This show archive was made possible thanks to the help of alert listener Dave Jamison, who recorded the episode when we didn't.
4.19	November 5 2005	Chat Log	Report on an afterlife debate with a Catholic theology student. More lies from ID supporters. Denis's online debates with scientists who are theistic.
4.18	October 22 2005	Chat Log	Surprise: more sexual misconduct from priests (plus one Christian Coalition member). How atheists deal with grief. And, are there ANY grounds under which atheism qualifies as a religion?
4.17	October 8 2005	Chat Log	Jeff, Denis, and Matt discuss a new study that claims the most theistic of prosperous democracies have higher crime and social dysfunction.
4.16	September 24 2005	Chat Log	Coming to you live from the eye of Hurricane Rita! We discuss all sorts of religious issues with Rita, including the magical shield of protection that used to be provided by homosexuals. Pat Robertson's "charity" organization. Mystical warriors. Still mo	Jeb Bush's imaginary friend Guardsmen Sense Ghostly Presence In New Orleans Photos of the Rotting Jesusland built by Jim Bakker
4.15	August 13 2005	Chat Log	Bible class in Lubbock, Texas. Matt's enthralling deconversion story. Spoilers for "The Island", a fairly bad movie with a pro-life message.
4.14	July 30 2005	Chat Log	Benny Hinn under investigation. Theocracy in Iraq. Whiny Canadian Catholics. Mawiage - that bwessed event that bwings us togevva. The Pope whines about the "dying church" throughout the world. Dueling accents. Framing the issues and playing to win.	The Framing Wars by Matt Bai Playing to Win by David Sirlin
4.13	July 15 2005	Chat Log	Episode 4.13
	July 2 2005	Chat Log	Episode 4.12
	June 18 2005	Chat Log	The God Who Wasn't There; Terri Schiavo revisited (we hope for the last time!); Intelligent Design and anti-science; the great children debate
	June 4 2005	Chat Log
	May 21 2005	Chat Log	Creationism in Kansas; evidence for or against evidence of historical Jesus; protecting kids from profanity.
	May 7 2005	Chat Log	Description coming later. But while you wait, check out the chat logs, which have previously been missing, going back to episode 4.3.	Russell's new blog
	April 23 2005	Chat Log	After some slight confusion about what "Justice Sunday" really means, we get off to a rollicking start.
	April 9 2005	Chat Log	Lots and lots of bad news today, as the religious right is going crazy with taking over more bits of our government here and there. From pharmacies to teacher lawsuits to anti-judge propaganda, they want their fingers in everything. Plus: a discussion about arguing as a cross-dresser.
	March 26 2005	Chat Log	Sorry, folks, that it took me two weeks to get this episode up on the site! I've had some major problems with my recording program losing audio for long periods of time. It's okay though, I have a new program which definitely works better, so this shouldn't happen again. Thanks again, listener Walter Groninger, who records every episode and bails me out when I miss one. Jeff was not available for this episode, so our old co-host (and host of our new "studio") stepped up to fill in for us. Thanks, Mary!
	March 12 2005	Chat Log	A load of silly reactionary stuff going on this week. We debunk an article that has been going around, which claims that atheism is in decline. High school kid gets arrested for writing a fictional story about zombies! RPG playing soldiers don't get promoted by the Israeli army! Unfortunately, due to some software glitches we are missing about 20 minutes of this show.