In this episode of The Soapbox, hosts Eric Green and Paul Ross dive into the heated debate of "Public vs Private School Funding." They explore how taxpayer money is allocated to public, private, and charter schools, and discuss the impact of these funding decisions on education. With an upcoming election looming, the conversation delves into the role politics plays in shaping school funding policies and the future of education. Don't miss this timely and insightful discussion!

In this episode we get a little personal and talk about the A-words! Atheist. Agnostic. Can you be both? We touch on morals, nihilism, faith, and other things that are taboo.

Graphics:

⁠https://sheseeksnonfiction.blog/2019/01/06/atheism-vs-agnosticism/⁠

Our friend Ty:

⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtShJugohT2eaolubHnIuMg⁠

Books:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_God_Delusion

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/God_Is_Not_Great

⁠https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Moral_Landscape⁠

https://www.amazon.com/Value-Thinline-Bible-Leathersoft-Comfort/dp/0310448468/ (So Paul Doesn’t Feel Left Out)

Podcasts:

⁠https://www.npr.org/2018/07/16/628792048/creating-god⁠

Special guest Dr. Reg Souleyrette discusses roundabouts, diverging diamonds, and other things that make drivers furious. These things have got to be the most idiotic designs ever… or are they?

Paul and Eric talk about the Monte Hall Paradox (remember this from the movie 21?). We then pivot to a semantic argument about whether we see in 3D. Do we?

A podcast on silly things that grind our gears. We try to take a deep dive where one person defends a topic and the other (maybe) tries to steel man the opposition.

What universally bothers more people than scammers? They're everywhere! Phone calls, text messages, and emails... who can you trust?

One thing that really grinds our gears is a scammer... so let's walk through how we messed with one, and a surprise ending that is VERY satisfying!