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May 2020

Churches Shouldn’t Get Pandemic Stimulus Money Unless…

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Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— Jess has a new Twin Peaks podcast!

— Televangelist Jim Bakker had a stroke. And his legal team had a bad reason to keep selling his Silver Solution. (1:35)

— Do churches deserve stimulus money during the pandemic? (8:50)

— A New Mexico sheriff “deputized” 20 church members… which not-so-coincidentally means they don’t have to follow lockdown orders. (16:44)

— An Illinois judge told a pastor the Bible says he doesn’t need to gather in person to have a church service. (25:54)

— Just because Jesus didn’t wear a face mask doesn’t mean you should avoid one. (29:27)

— Guess how much a lifetime pass to Ark Encounter costs? (31:49)

Cardinal George Pell escaped conviction for child sex abuse but he still knew about child sex abuse. (35:18)

— Here’s what a major study of atheists found. (39:06)

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Creationists Created Their Own Version of Netflix

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Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— Creationists just launched a low-budget version of Netflix and I signed up. (2:05)

— A Canadian judge said a Christian father wouldn’t get any say in his kids’ religious upbringing because he’s an extremist. (21:55)

— What’s the greatest mistake in the history of humanity? Dennis Prager, as always, has the wrong answer. (31:52)

— Nigerian police arrested a Humanist leader for alleged blasphemy. (35:37)

— A Christian college knowingly hired a sex predator and the fallout has created all kinds of chaos. (39:15)

— Why are marriage rates going down? One Christian leader blames gay people. (50:10)

— One researcher is working on a prayer study to combat the virus. Thanks for nothing. (55:57)

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