INTRO PUTTING THE DEGREE TO WORK - Creation and Salvation THIS DAY IN HISTORY - June 11 * 1837 - The Broad Street Riot occurs in Boston, fueled by ethnic tensions between Yankees and Irish * 1963 - John F. Kennedy addresses Americans from the Oval Office proposing the Civil Rights Act of 1964 * 1982 - E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial released * 1986 - “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” released * 2001 - Timothy McVeigh is executed for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY * Update: Lightsail has rebooted * Vermont has removed philosophical vaccine exemptions * California’s new water plan is a massive desalination facility * Scientists have converted blood into neurons POLITICS AND RELIGION * Rick Santorum says Pope should leave climate change to the scientists * Indian filmmaker documenting corrective rape * Nigeria bans FGM * Update: Florida mom signs consent to son’s circumcision * Ensaf Haidar reaches out to European leaders for Raif Badawi * Muslim woman wins discrimination case in SCOTUS * Muslim chaplain complains of discrimination on United flight * Anti-Islam rally at Phoenix Mosque FEEDBACK * Paul via Facebook Email us at contact@htotw.com or call us at (541) 203-0666. SUPPORTERS 100 by 100 campaign - $45 This episode is brought to you by: Nuclear Sponsor - US$20.00 - US$35.00 per month * Russ from the Kitsap Atheists & Agnostics * Travis Megee * Vernware * Frank * Darryl Goossen Platinum Sponsor - US$8.00 - US$19.00 per month * Virginia Dawn * Paul Burkey Gold Sponsor - US$4.00 - US$7.00 per month * Mark * Gary from Idaho Atheists * The Flying Skeptic * Renee Davis-Pelt * Alex * Mike Price * Mark Seyfried * LaTonya Bronze Sponsor - US$10 per year/ US1.00 per month * Mark * Hugh Mann * Peter * Archway Hosting provides full featured web hosting for a fraction of the cost of traditional shared hosting. You get all the benefits of shared hosting, without the sticker shock or extra fees. Check them out at archwayhosting.com. You can find us online at www.htotw.com, follow us on Twitter @AtheistNomads, like us on Facebook, email us at contact@htotw.com, and leave us a voice mail message at (541) 203-0666. Theme music is provided by Sturdy Fred.