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EPISODE · Oct 12, 2017 · 49 MIN

Battling the Religious Right

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Housing Allowance Victory! Dan and Annie Laurie discuss the recent FFRF federal lawsuit, in which they were plaintiffs, declaring the IRS clergy housing allowance exclusion unconstitutional. Then they talk about the bad decision in Barker vs. Conroy that bars nonbelievers from opening Congress with a secular invocation. Winners of FFRF's grad-student essay contest are announced. Then we hear an excerpt of Katha Pollitt's speech about Trump and the religious right, delivered at FFRFs annual convention last month.

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Housing Allowance Victory! Dan and Annie Laurie discuss the recent FFRF federal lawsuit, in which they were plaintiffs, declaring the IRS clergy housing allowance exclusion unconstitutional. Then they talk about the bad decision in Barker vs....

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