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Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.
— Hemant launched a Kickstarter) to go through the Book of Revelation on YouTube. Please consider supporting him here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/friendlyatheist/everything-wrong-with-revelation-in-the-bible
— New House Speaker Mike Johnson is a fervent Christian Nationalist). (1:31)
— A Republican helped sink) Rep. Tom Emmer's Speaker bid, saying he needed to "get right with Jesus." (29:10)
— Rep. Maxwell Frost called out) "racist, violent, and dangerous" Christian Nationalism. (38:30)
— Donald Trump said he’ll block immigrants who "don’t like our religion)" from entering the U.S. (43:52)
— Preacher Mark Burns, who lied about his military service, plans to open) the "Burns Christian Military Academy." (51:28)
— Oklahoma’s Attorney General Gentner Drummond filed a lawsuit) to block a taxpayer-funded Catholic charter school. (58:30)
— GOP congressman Burgess Owens falsely claimed) the Bible was "banned from all of us" in 1963. (1:05:37)
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