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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 57 MIN

#277: Faith and Politics with Lisa Sharon Harper and Doug Pagitt

from Heretic Happy Hour · host Matthew J. Distefano, Keith Giles, Lisa Sharon Harper, Doug Pagitt

In this week's main episode, Keith and Matthew chat with long-time friends of the show, Lisa Sharon Harper and Doug Pagitt, about the current state of faith and politics in America. If you want to call in to the Bonus Show, leave a voicemail at (530) 332-8020. We'll get to your calls on next Friday's Bonus Show. Or, you can email Matthew at [email protected]. Join The Quollective today! Use code "matthew50" to save 50% off a yearly subscription. Pick up the new book, Quantum Theology today, as well as The UnChristian Truth About White Christian Nationalism. Please consider signing up to financially support the Network: QuoirCast on Patreon Link mentioned in the show: https://lisasharonharper.substack.com/p/breaking-our-silence-in-the-clearing If you want to be a guest on the show, email [email protected]. LINKS QuoirCast on PatreonQuoirCast on Patheos Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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