The Non Prophets 17.02

* Atheism statistics - atheism is going up, esp. among teens (double the increase of adults), Christianity waningrn* Christians are the biggest hypocrites/jerksrn* Ignoring/forgetting the history of arguments about religion, esp. refutationsrn* Pope story - when is Pope Francis going to take a strong stance against sexual abuse of minors within church and the perpetratorsrn* Believer arguments that atheists are atheists because they "hate god"rn* Motherfuckers running the religion are the guys making money off of it!rn* SIAS:rn - Christianity Today: "Teens are twice as likely to identify as atheists OR LGBT!"rn - Christian Post: "More fun and less biblical study in church is making "frail Christians" who cannot "lead atheists to Jesus"rn - Research project: "The most successful youth outreach programs are the ones that focus on intercessory prayer"rn* If someone wins the James Randi challenge and other evidence of paranormal powers, should we treat that person as a god? Does that person "deserve" worship?rn* Tesla Roadster in space!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-non-prophets--3254964/support.