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The Christian Crypto Fraud

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— Christian pastor and wife sued over alleged cryptocurrency fraud scheme. (1:30)

— An Ohio pastor was punished for opening his church to the homeless. He deserves it. (23:50)

— Conservatives are falsely claiming NBC censored Jesus in an interview with C.J. Stroud. (48:30)

— A Mississippi school rightly reprimanded a kid who said “Jesus Christ” out of frustration. (58:00)

— Have the “Nones” finally peaked? (1:07:40)

The Ethics of AI-George Carlin

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— An AI-generated “George Carlintackles God in a new comedy special. Does it hold up? (1:10)

— A natural disaster destroyed hate-preacher Greg Locke’s tent church (again). (36:10)

— WV Republicans refile bill to get “Intelligent Design” in classrooms. (46:24)

— A detailed compilation of Mike Johnson’s ties to Christian Nationalism. (1:00:55)

— Christian Nationalist Sen. Josh Hawley: We need more Christian Nationalism! (Somewhere near the end)

Lil Nas X Has Perfected Christian Trolling

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

Lil Nas X has perfected the art of trolling Christians to market his music. (1:17)

— In Iowa, white evangelicals are embracing Donald Trump, not Jesus. (18:20)

— “God gave us Trump,” says lie-filled propaganda video spread by Trump. (39:36)

— Michigan GOP lawmaker: My bill will revoke tax exemptions from “non-theistic churches.” (47:30)

— Despite abuse problems, The Meeting House church isn’t doing enough to help victims. (55:27)

— GOP congresswoman Mary Miller: God-believers “are the best people” to serve in elected office. (1:09:10)

Kim Davis Loses in Court Again

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

Kim Davis, the infamous Christian clerk from Kentucky, has to pay another $260,000 in her case against a same-sex couple. (1:46)

— Mormons are no longer in the majority in Utah, researchers say. (12:50)

— Christians are mad that a Christian magazine (correctly) said Jesus was Asian. (33:10)

— Lying Republican says New York bill would force Chick-fil-A to stay open on Sundays. (49:20)

— Oklahoma GOP lawmaker files bill forcing Ten Commandments in every classroom. (57:27)

— After the Covenant shooting, why do Christians think GOP lawmakers will listen to them? (1:09:48)