638 - Ark Encounter's Decade-Long Disaster

638 - Ark Encounter's Decade-Long Disaster

From Friendly Atheist Podcast by Friendly Atheist Podcast

June 3, 2026 · 1h 25m · Episode 639

About this episode

The episode discusses various stories involving religion and politics, including the failures of the Ark Encounter theme park and issues surrounding homeschooling and abuse.

Patreon supporters who give  $5 a month  will get an ad-free AND VIDEO version of the show! Join our  private Facebook group  and  Discord server ! Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics. — Ark Encounter's decade-long disaster : How the Creationist theme park failed on its promises (0:48) — “Swallow it!”: A Christian "prophet" told a teen to eat a Bible page to receive God’s blessings. (20:11) — A Connecticut law protects kids from abusive homeschooling parents. Republicans opposed it. (31:38) — Colorado GOP candidate's wildest religious claims unravel in must-watch interview. (46:51) — The Catholic Church protected a predator priest . The courts punished the whistleblower. (1:10:49) This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617) 249-4255, or on their website at  creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org . See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

People in this episode

Host: Jessica

Topics covered

  • Creationism
  • religion
  • politics
  • homeschooling
  • abuse
  • Christianity

Keywords

  • Ark Encounter
  • Creationist theme park
  • homeschooling
  • abuse
  • Catholic Church
  • politics
  • Christian prophet

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ark Encounter, Catholic Church, creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org

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