Best TGIA Media Podcasts (2024)

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The Numbers Game #644 1:09:33

4h ago1:09:33

1:09:33

Chips commercial sparks outrage, Louisiana Supreme Court overturns victim amnesty law, Russians go after Ukrainian Christians, Arizona abortion law reveals rift among Republicans, Vatican misses opportunity for an easy win, Huntsman lawsuit against Mormon church, and should we even care about Mormon membership numbers (or any church's numbers for t…

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Terror in the Sky #643 1:26:10

10h ago1:26:10

1:26:10

Trump promises to create 'Christian Visibility Day,' Kenyan priest 'sentenced' in child-rape case, Mormon leaders admit they're old, trend in Catholic parish closures, Tennessee changes law to allow anti-LGBTQ bigots to adopt LGBTQ children, possible changes to Mormon underwear, and this week's eclipse brings out the religious/superstitious crazies…

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Donnie's Bible #642 54:01

7d ago54:01

54:01

'Blasphemous' painting of Jesus slashed, anti-LGBTQ+ Christians stop traffic in New Zealand, an Easter tradition in the Philippines, Taliban resumes stoning women to death, French soccer federation ignores Ramadan, more Americans leave religion over anti-LGBTQ+ bigotry, and Trump's blasphemous entree into bible publishing.…

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Mormon Women #641 1:10:37

15d ago1:10:37

1:10:37

Haiti and voodoo, church embezzlement, Supreme Court and parents of trans kid, female genital mutilation, House Speaker's Christianity hurts fundraising efforts, Hindus mad about yogurt, and Mormon women and authority.

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Doubling Down #640 1:14:21

22d ago1:14:21

1:14:21

A museum closes, victims compensated in France, Islamic police arrest snackers, problematic new law in India, Franklin Graham warns France, Wisconsin Supreme Court issues ruling, and the Mormons double down on controversial speech at BYU.

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Poop Birds #639 1:10:39

29d ago1:10:39

1:10:39

LDS Church buys important (to them) historical sites, right wing Catholic website is dying, Greek Orthodox Church responds to same-sex marriage vote, anti-semitism on the rise in Europe, Biden issues rule to prevent religious discrimination in social services, Liberty University is in trouble, and recent polling looking at who is leaving the Mormon…

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Alito and Religious Bias #638 1:16:30

1M ago1:16:30

1:16:30

Bill banning Pride flags from Utah classrooms fails, Spanish priest scolded, vast majority of Iranians want a secular government, Florida law, secularism law in Quebec upheld, a West Virginia lawmaker's view on abortion, and Samual Alito opines about fake anti-Christian bias.

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Embryo Personhood #637 1:09:52

2M ago1:09:52

1:09:52

France responds (overreacts?) to an Imam's criticism of the French flag, funeral at iconic New York church for trans woman, Arizona lawmakers reject bill banning Satanic displays, Georgia bill about christianity, Trump promises religious broadcasters he'll defend Christianity, revealing tweet from Hillsong pastor, and Alabama's Supreme Court declar…

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Woo For You #636 51:47

2M ago51:47

51:47

Kate joins Dan because Frank's out of town. Greece OKs gay marriage, Israel and the Vatican in a spat, new animated series, Iowa wants to ban Satan, Christian Nationalist in Arkansas tries to de-fund libraries for Jesus, a survey asks if people trust pastors, and Dan and Kate discuss spoooooky woo!

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Rumors of War #635 1:07:29

2M ago1:07:29

1:07:29

There's a war on men in this country (according to Christian pastor), Australian teen ordered to have cancer treated, an alternative to the National Prayer Breakfast, churches and solar panel rebates, Utah lawmaker wants to expand definition of lewdness, faith on display at the Super Bowl, and Christians fear civil war is coming (at the hand of lib…

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Mormon Swingers #634 1:04:10

2M ago1:04:10

1:04:10

Christian school bans mother from dropping off kids, CVS sued by former employee, Satanic Temple display vandal charged with hate crime, Idaho constitutional amendment attempt, 'Take Our Border Back' convoy is a total mess, a radio preacher gets in trouble, and we discuss the phenomenon Mormon swingers.…

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Religious But Not Spiritual #633 1:12:19

2M ago1:12:19

1:12:19

TurboTax ad ruffles feathers, new polling about 'nones', pastor admits to steeling from followers ("the Lord told us to"), gays are the new colonizers, "God's army" heads to the US/Mexico border, who gets to choose the chief rabbi, and the demographic group of the religious but not spiritual kinda blows our mind.…

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Disqualifying Churches #632 1:15:37

3M ago1:15:37

1:15:37

Mike Johnson admits Joe Biden's presidency is 'God's will', filmmakers hurt some feelings, Prince William told to back Christianity, new Utah bill, Community of Christ appoints woman as prophet, natural disaster hits Greg Locke (guess who didn't send it), and what should disqualify a church from being legally recognized.…

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Cultural Evangelicals #631 1:03:38

3M ago1:03:38

1:03:38

Iran's got some screwed up criminal punishments, Baptists selling insurance to Methodists, the pope reminds us he's Catholic, Buddha Boy, Martin Scorsese is making another film about Jesus, a really nutty tunnel in New York, and 'cultural evangelicals' might be crazier (and scarier) than the church going type.…

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Bracing for 2024 #630 1:06:21

3M ago1:06:21

1:06:21

Italian priest speaks schismatically and gets the boot, judge rules school not responsible for child conversion, Michigan state representative works for God, Southern Baptists settle law suit, Republicans are convinced Trump is a person of faith, Vivek Ramaswamy answers atheist question, and it's a US presidential election year and things are going…

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New Year, Old You #629 1:05:56

4M ago1:05:56

1:05:56

Christian university sued for false advertising, white Christians upset about Jesus art, Navajo Nation objects to NASA moon mission, wrestlers need snacks, Church of Scotland is selling off churches fast, surprising data about Mormon population in Utah, and getting preachy about New Years resolutions.…

1
Joy Eludes Us #628 1:02:07

4M ago1:02:07

1:02:07

Atheists are nicer to Christians than the other way around, pope has words about decision to bless gay couples, Vatican holds cardinal accountable, Catholic college update, Lindsey Graham declares war on New York, Greek lawmakers vow to keep promise to allow gay marriage, and the Catholic League advises people to avoid joyless atheists.…

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Have a Holly Heathen Christmas! #627 1:09:38

4M ago1:09:38

1:09:38

This week, Kate fills in for Frank, who might be dying... but is actually just in Hawaii making Dan jealous. Stories: death penalty troubles in Alabama, Church of England is going too far, or not far enough, holy sexuality is a nonsense term, small towns STILL don't understand what's wrong with governments promoting Jesus in front of the firehouse,…

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War on Christmas! (Songs Edition) #626 1:06:08

4M ago1:06:08

1:06:08

US Speaker of the House thinks he’s Moses, holiday tradition at Vatican turns 800 years old, Denmark officially outlaws burning the Quran, Pew study about our spiritual-but-not-religious comrades, school board member takes oath on stack of banned books, Catholic women’s college decides to admit trans women, and it turns out that all the fun Christm…

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So Many Rules #625 1:11:09

4M ago1:11:09

1:11:09

Diplomas for sale, Pope Francis wants more women involved in church, the pope punishes another vocal critic, Oregon Christian group bad for foster kids, the Mormons keep buying up farmland, monsignor relieved of duties after music video causes stir, and what are all the religious rules for?

1
Lady Mormons #624 1:02:02

5M ago1:02:02

1:02:02

Catholic health system takes down crucifixes, Pope Francis is worried about how nice German Catholics are being, Pope Francis invites group of trans women to lunch, lawsuit over trans athlete, Baptist pastor apologizes for creationism seminar, Christian books in schools, and sorry for the sexist title... we're not sexist, but maybe the Mormon patri…

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Atheists No More #623 1:07:09

5M ago1:07:09

1:07:09

Rio de Janeiro wants to honor Taylor Swift; Church of England agonizes over baby steps; Speaker Mike Johnson has some bad ideas about separation of church and state; a bad Wisconsin law; Pope Francis fires priest; imprisoned atheists win in court; and Ayaan Hirsi Ali leaves the atheist movement for Christianity, and we wonder what retirement could …

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Covenant Eyes #622 1:09:24

5M ago1:09:24

1:09:24

Churches in Utah open as winter warming centers for the unhoused (guess who isn't participating!), court dismisses suit against Mormon Church, America passes major milestone in evolution acceptance, India bans protest, Vatican issues surprising guidance about trans community, preacher claims victory that isn't his, and the new US Speaker of the Hou…

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Christian Takeover #621 1:19:11

5M ago1:19:11

1:19:11

Someone smashed some pumpkins in Czech Republic, Texas justice of the peace sues to not do gay marriages, Catholic priest hosts gay orgy, a crappy amicus brief, Italian priest causes liturgical horror, the Synod on Synodality, and a Christian nationalist officially takes over the US House of Representatives.…

1
Awe Inspiring #620 1:08:47

6M ago1:08:47

1:08:47

School trustee posts truly offensive meme and uses the 'but the Holy Ghost told me to' defense, our favorite Catholic cardinal tasked with solving current conflict in 'Holy Land', new student housing at the University of Utah comes with strict code of conduct, another ruling on controversial teaching in school, Oklahoma attorney general sues to sto…

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Thank God I'm Atheist

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The Numbers Game #644 1:09:33

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Terror in the Sky #643 1:26:10

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Donnie's Bible #642 54:01

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Mormon Women #641 1:10:37

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Doubling Down #640 1:14:21

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Poop Birds #639 1:10:39

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Alito and Religious Bias #638 1:16:30

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Embryo Personhood #637 1:09:52

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Woo For You #636 51:47

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Rumors of War #635 1:07:29

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Mormon Swingers #634 1:04:10

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Religious But Not Spiritual #633 1:12:19

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Disqualifying Churches #632 1:15:37

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Cultural Evangelicals #631 1:03:38

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Bracing for 2024 #630 1:06:21

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New Year, Old You #629 1:05:56

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Joy Eludes Us #628 1:02:07

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Have a Holly Heathen Christmas! #627 1:09:38

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War on Christmas! (Songs Edition) #626 1:06:08

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So Many Rules #625 1:11:09

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Lady Mormons #624 1:02:02

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Atheists No More #623 1:07:09

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Covenant Eyes #622 1:09:24

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Christian Takeover #621 1:19:11

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Awe Inspiring #620 1:08:47

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