Weekly Update of Politics/Religion/Atheism: Christian Preachers on Airplanes! (VIDEO Podcast Ep. 646) (Hemant Mehta and Jessica Bluemke, The Friendly Atheist podcast #646)

This is a weekly podcast for those who want to WATCH it via YouTube to discuss stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

0:00 Intro
1:20 Nearly half of Gen Z says Trump makes them less likely to attend church.
15:45 Christian preachers are turning airplanes into unwanted worship services.
22:51 Kim Davis still owes $565,000. A new lawsuit says she hid her inheritance to avoid paying it.
30:30 A Trump judge redefined "diversity" to excuse an almost entirely Christian "religious liberty" panel.
40:45 The Justice Dept's new “religious liberty” memo gives Christians more power to discriminate.
50:53 In 2026, atheists make up only 0.066% of the federal prison population.
57:45 New survey suggests Australia's Census may dramatically undercount the non-religious.

Interview: 

• With Jessica: https://youtu.be/9vucQNRyDZo?si=1hNW958keNQD9fI1

• Without Jessica:  https://www.youtube.com/live/7zvVAdtjFBM?si=XkwsTXr14NNTWxKf