#127: The Rosa Parks of White Atheist High School Sophomores and boyfriends that look like Lucas Hirl (@JessicaAhlquist)

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🗓️ 12 August 2013

⏱️ 202 minutes

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Summary

Jessica Ahlquist drove all the way from Rhode Island to my New York apartment to tell me about her lawsuit to have a prayer banner removed from the walls of her public school. She's an amazing woman and her courage really helps make me feel like a coward for not standing up for more things I believe in. Really interesting conversation.

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0:00.0	Now if they had just, if the first Jewish mom that said, hey, you should take this down to the principal or to the ACL,
0:06.4	is they just be like, oh yeah, you're right and just taking it down? What would the reaction have been?
0:11.0	I don't think anyone would have ever noticed.
0:12.9	It seems like you're probably right. That's what I feel like too.
0:14.5	You don't think that it would have been a big deal because I don't think anyone knew it was there.
0:17.4	I think the people once they found out were like, oh well, she's an atheist and I don't agree with atheism.
0:23.5	I'm outraged about this thing. I just found out about it.
0:25.6	Nothing to do with atheism. Like, I wasn't saying I want an atheist creed put up that says that no one believes in God in its place.
0:33.5	Like, no, I never have it.
0:34.7	We're church in Spain, and we need to separate.
0:39.6	There's a relapse on each other, and we'll never ever want another, and it's causing hate.
0:45.6	But ain't it gonna be too long?
0:49.0	You're right to bend my arms, we need to separate.
0:54.8	Change, change, change.
1:00.9	Okay, it's starting. Hey Nick.
1:03.3	Oh, hey buddy.
1:04.3	Hey, how many do my introduction for a podcast first?
1:07.6	Okay.
1:09.2	Hi, I'm Ari Shapiro. This is Ari Shapiro.
1:11.7	Skeptic Tank.
1:13.2	I'm here with Nick Youssef.
1:14.5	We're driving back from San Francisco, California.
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