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Jan 30, 2025 1 hr 12 min

568 - Should Confessional Booths Protect Predators?

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Patreon supporters who give $5 a month will get an ad-free version of the show! Join our private Facebook group and Discord server! Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics. — After "faith-healing" death of 8-year-old girl, 14 Christians found guilty of manslaughter. (1:55) — Montana Democrats want to require priests to report confessions of child abuse. (14:45) — Washington lawmaker defends bill making priests mandated reporters. (33:22) — Atheist group sues to end tax exemptions for church-owned apartments in Madison. (48:00) — The Supreme Court will decide if taxpayers should fund a religious charter school. (59:43) — Right-wing priest Calvin Robinson had his religious title revoked after imitating Elon Musk’s salute. (1:05:18) This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617) 249-4255, or on their website at creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org.

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