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Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
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— A Catholic priest resigned) for the dumbest (but strangely consequential) reason. (2:17)
— LDS leader Brad Wilcox’s racist comments) have caused chaos among Mormons. (8:13)
— A public school Bible teacher in TN told students “how to torture a Jew).” (18:52)
— WV teachers told kids to attend a religious revival) during the school day. (31:41)
— The evangelical ‘dissenters’ trying to ‘save’ the faith have their own problems). (42:26)
— Missouri's governor said he only nominates people with "Christian values") to positions of power. (57:36)
— A Michigan Republican gubernatorial candidate urged rape victims to be “heroic”) and give birth. (1:01:19)
— A nun was sentenced to prison) after stealing $835,000 from Catholic school to go gambling. (1:05:21)
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