Atheist Nomads Episode 11 – Balls to the Wall with JT Eberhard

Summary: Recorded September 22 for release on September 27 0:00:25 INTRODUCTION 0:12:38 THIS DAY IN HISTORY – SEPTEMBER 27TH 1540 – Jesuit order established 1938 – Franklin Roosevelt appeals to Hitler for peace 1938 – Poland Surrenders 1940 – The Tripartite Pact is signed by Germany, Italy, and Japan 1959 – Khrushchev ends trip to the United States 0:27:55 SCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY Users: Apple iOS 6 maps are a mess SpaceX is headed back to the ISS Curiosity Update Astronomy Autonomous Exploration for Gathering Increased Science (AEGIS) The evolution of gliding 0:42:02 POLITICS/RELIGION/CULTURE The crazy BS going on in the Middle East in protest to the “innocence of Muslims” Google rejects request to remove clip Summary on dwnomad BBC Wikipedia Interactive Map Chase Community Giving results – Secular Student Alliance $50,000, Foundation Beyond Belief $20,000, and Camp Quest $20,000 0:52:01 MUSIC – The Existential Blues by Arthur Thomas Heist (Used by permission) 0:54:23 FEATURE – Interview with JT Eberhard JT Eberhard blogs at What Would JT Do on Patheos and also contributes to AtheismResource.com. He is a co-founder of Skepticon, lead in the organizing of Skepticon 1, 2, and 3, and served as the Secular Student Alliance’s High School Specialist for a year and a half. Now JT is a full time writer and public speaker. Aside from discussing his activism and writing, we discussed many topics of geeky interest. Also joining us briefly was JT’s roommate Cambrige. 2:00:10 Poor Unfortunate Souls as performed by JT Eberhard in his operatic karaoke style. (Used by permission) 2:04:16 BLOOPERS You can find us online at www.atheistnomads.com email us at contact@atheistnomads.com, leave us a voice mail message at (541) 203-0666, find us blogging at www.dwnomad.com, and like us on Facebook. Theme music is provided by Sturdy Fred.