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Christian Nationalism Is Further Along Than You Think | Rep. Jared Huffman

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She Deconstructed Her Faith - And Stayed Christian | Chelsea Kim Long

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When Patriotism Becomes Religion: One Nation over God with Wes Crawford

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Pope Benedict XVI AI: Patrick Gruhn on Faith, Technology, and the Future of Catholicism

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Islam in America: Faith, Philosophy, and Politics with Dr. Syed A.H. Zaidi

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One State Under God: Joseph Locke on the History of Religion in Texas

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POV: Live with Warren Throckmorton

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Christian Nationalism and the Rise of American Dominion | Keri Ladner

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Church & State 250: Reporting Religion in an Age of Christian Nationalism

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Church & State 250: Christian Supremacy and the Fight for American Power

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Church & State 250: Christian Nationalism and the Question of Who Belongs

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Church & State 250: Contemporary Christian Music and American Evangelical Politics

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Church & State 250: Evangelical Fear, Masculinity, and Political Power

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Church & State 250: The Black Church and Faith as Resistance

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Church & State 250: The Courtroom Fight Over Church and State

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Church & State 250: Protestant Supremacy and Christian Slavery

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Church & State 250: How Theology Preserved White Supremacy

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Church & State 250: The Bible, Slavery, and White Christian Power

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Church & State 250: The Myths of a Christian Nation

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Church & State 250: Was America Founded as a Christian Nation?

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Church & State 250: Faith, Empire, and the American Revolution

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Church & State 250: Christianity and the Story America Tells About Itself

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Church & State 250: How Christians Justified Manifest Destiny

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Church & State 250: Doctrine of Discovery and America Before 1776

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Greg Garrett on White Lies and the Racial Myths That Protect Power

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Tim Chapman on Principled Conservatism in the Trump Era

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Robert Joustra on Christian Nationalism, Global Politics, and Just War

28

Rich Logis on Leaving MAGA and the Cost of Changing Your Mind

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Maggie Siddiqi on Religious Freedom, Sharia Law, and American Pluralism

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Leigh Larson on Christian Nationalism in the U.S. Military Chaplaincy

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The Age of Feeling: Robert P. George on Truth and American Democracy

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Why Christian Nationalism Is Harder to Challenge Than We Think

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Adam Klasfeld on Trump’s Anti-Weaponization Fund, Abrego Garcia, and the SPLC

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Catholic Schools and LGBTQ Students: What Educators Are Actually Doing with Jonathon Sawyer

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A Conservative Christian Case Against Christian Nationalism with D.G. Hart

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The Christian Past That Wasn’t: Warren Throckmorton on Christian Nationalist History

37

How Gerrymandering Is Reshaping the 2026 Elections with FairVote's David Daley

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POV: Did Biden Target Christians? Anti-Christian Bias Report Explained

39

Nijay Gupta on Why Paul Was Not Just Preaching About the Afterlife

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Ainsley LeSure on Racism Beyond Intent

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Christian Patriarchy and Abuse: Tia Levings on Leaving High-Control Religion

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Peter Montgomery on the Religious Right and Christian Nationalism

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Can Christians Give More Effectively? J.D. Bauman on Faith, Charity, and the Ethics of Impact

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Nadine Smith on Civil Rights, Power, and the Fight for Equality in America

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Rep. Jennifer McClellan on Iran, Voting Rights, and AI Risks

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John Fea on Why America's Founding Isn’t So Simple

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Mechele Dickerson on Why the Middle Class Was Built—and How It’s Being Broken

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Reading the Bible Across America: Faith, Politics, and the 250th Moment with Bunni Pounds

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The Religion of Whiteness with Michael Emerson & Glenn Bracey

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The Biggest Oversimplification in Politics with Hyrum Lewis

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Deconstruction Isn’t Deconversion: Margaret Bronson on What the Church Gets Wrong

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Christian Zionism, U.S. Policy, and the Iran War with Kiera Butler

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Religious Trauma, Deconstruction, and Finding Agency — with Morgan Piercy

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Beyond Pro-Life vs Pro-Choice: Angela Weszely on a “Pro-Grace” Approach to Abortion

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Peter Beinart on Gaza, Zionism, and the Moral Tension Inside Jewish Identity

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Undoing Manifest Destiny with L. Daniel Hawk: How Faith Was Used to Justify Colonization

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Church, State, and the Courts: Rachel Laser on the Fight for Religious Freedom

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Is the Left-Right Spectrum a Myth? A Conversation with Verlan Lewis

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Inside the Data on Christian Nationalism in America | PRRI CEO Melissa Deckman

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Election Integrity and the SAVE Act Explained with Jessica Huseman of VoteBeat

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Matthew Sutton on How Christianity Made America and Americans Remade Christianity

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From Minnesota: Pat Kahnke on Culture, Faith, IMMIGRATION & Politics

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Christian Nationalism, Race, and the Sins of Our Fathers with Matthew Pridgen

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Rep. Jared Huffman on Christian Nationalism and Church-State Separation in America

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How Faith Shapes Democracy: Ruth Braunstein on Competing Moral Visions in America

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Faith, Sparring, and the Politics of Being Human — James Michael Smith of Disciple Dojo

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POV: When Government Uses Scripture – A Live Conversation with Brian Kaylor

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When Government Quotes the Bible: Brian Kaylor on DHS, Faith, and Public Messaging

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Inside a ProPublica Investigation: Faith, Abuse, and Institutional Silence

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Andy Hale on Church Conflict, Political Polarization, and Rebuilding Trust

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Dan Carr on Christian Identity, MAGA Politics, and Civic Engagement

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Matthew Boedy on Turning Point USA and the Politics of Faith

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Heather Cronk on Exvangelicals, Organizing, and the Future of Faith in Public Life

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Free Speech Under Pressure – Nadine Strossen on the First Amendment, Protest, and Power

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Faith, Power, and Becoming Courageously Uncomfortable – Bishop Dwayne Royster on Christianity in a Time of ICE Raids

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Mother Agapia Stephanopoulos on Palestinian Christians, Gaza, and the Land of Jesus

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Marc J. Defant on Evolutionary Psychology, Feminist Studies, and the Limits of Academic Rigor

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POV: Venezuela, Greenland, and the Minnesota Shooting

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Amar Peterman on Becoming Neighbors – The Common Good, Made Local

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Ryan Burge on The Vanishing Church: How Polarization Is Hollowing Out American Faith

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Faith, Resistance, and the Courage to Say No - Inside The Traitor’s Circle with Jonathan Freedland

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Rachel Morrison on Religious Liberty, Biden’s Policies, and Eradicating Anti-Christian Bias

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Taking Back the Bible from Christian Nationalism - A Conversation with John Fugelsang

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Justin Giboney on the Black Church, Culture Wars, and a Better Christian Public Witness

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Inside America’s Spiritual Landscape with Religion News Service Journalist Jack Jenkins

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George Yancey on Identity Politics, Christianophobia, and a Better Way Forward

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Joshua Cohen on William F. Buckley and the Lost Art of Friendship Across Difference

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Holly Berkley Fletcher on Missionary Kids, White Evangelicalism, and the Myths of Calling

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ProPublica's Jennifer Smith Richards on Oklahoma’s Push for More Patriotic, Christian Public Schools

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Corregan Brown on Building Better Arguments: Bridging Principles, Power, and Polarization

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China’s Crackdown on Zion Church: William Nee on the Fight for Religious Freedom

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Ethan Hollander on Democracy, Autocracy, and America’s Authoritarian Temptation

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Conflict Resilience with Bob Bordone — How to Disagree Without Giving Up or Giving In

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Jim DeMint on What the Bible Really Says About Creation, End Times, and American Politics

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Dr. Gavin D’Costa on the Jewish Roots of Christianity: From Sinai to Rome

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Can Theology and Compassion Coexist? A Candid Talk with Dr. Preston Sprinkle

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Jennifer Webb (D) and Kurt Kelly (R): The Politics of Proximity and Peace

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Christian Nationalism and Educational Policy in the United States with Dr. Kevin Burke

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Reinventing Protestant Germany: Dr. Brandon Bloch on the Church’s Role in Nazi and Post-Nazi Eras

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Ilana Trachtman: The Filmmaker Reviving Forgotten Civil Rights History

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David Daley on Unrigging American Democracy and the Hidden Power of Gerrymandering

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In Defense of Christian Patriotism with Daniel Darling

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Noelle Cook on The Conspiracists: Women, Extremism, and the Lure of Belonging

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Unpacking Christian Zionism: Kiera Butler on How Theology Shapes Foreign Policy

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Victims of the Revolution and the Moral Cost of Sexual Liberation with Dr. Nathanael Blake

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The Bible According to Christian Nationalists with Brian Kaylor

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Taking Back the Narrative: Reality Winner in Her Own Words

108

Deconstructing Hell: Brian Recker on Fear, Faith, and a Spirituality of Love

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Spiritual Warfare and Christian Nationalism: A Conversation with Karrie Gaspard Hogewood

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Sanctity and Liberation: Rev. Joash P. Thomas on Jesus’s Justice

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Whose Conscience Counts? Kevin Bolling on Religion in Schools

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Patriarchy and Power: Sarah Stankorb on Doug Wilson’s Theology of Authority

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Zach W. Lambert on Deconstruction, Lenses, and Loving Scripture Again

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How Faith Shapes Politics: PRRI’s Melissa Deckman Breaks Down the Numbers

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Bear Witness: Dr. Kurt Alan Ver Beek on Justice, Violence, and Faith in Honduras

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Christian Nationalism and the Idols of Power with Andrew Whitehead

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Kingdom Racial Change with David McFadden, Michael Evans & Michael Emerson

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Providence or Secularism? Steven Smith on America’s Constitutional Soul

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Walls of the Mind: Anand Pandian on Belonging and Division

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California vs. Texas: Nick Troiano on Redistricting Battles—and How to Fix Them

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Liberty, Parents, and the School Choice Debate w/ Jason Bedrick, Heritage Foundation

122

The Limits of Progress: Roy Scranton on Climate, Collapse, and Moral Clarity

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Militant Masculinity and Christian Power: Sam Perry on the CREC

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Can the Pope Be Wrong? Catholic Authority and Human Dignity with Dr. Stephen Okey

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Unpacking Bias and Curiosity in Journalism with Julie Rose

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The Christian Conscience vs. the Way of Trump — Pat Kahnke

127

Can Faith and Queerness Coexist? Matthew Vines on Biblical Belonging

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When Secularism Becomes the Church: Dr. John West on Stockholm Syndrome Christianity

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Reclaiming Faith After Betrayal: Erin Moon on Deconstruction and Care

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Sanctified Memory: Daniel Lee Hill on Theology, Slavery, and Public Witness

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Faith or Fundraising? Defending the Johnson Amendment with Amanda Tyler

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Rusty Hawkins on Why ‘Color-Blind’ Christianity Still Harms Racial Justice

133

Who Owns the Ten Commandments? Mark Glanville on Power and Sacred Symbols

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Fixing a Broken Democracy: Meredith Sumpter on Ranked Choice Voting

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Loyalty, Suffering, and Power: Joseph Torigian on Xi Jinping’s Moral Code

136

Why We Think the Way We Do with Cognitive Scientist Steven Sloman

137

What Just Happened in Iran? Ethan Chorin Explains the High-Stakes Strike

138

Leaving Christian Nationalism Behind: April Ajoy’s Journey of Faith and Resistance

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Dr. André Gagné on Christian Dominionism and the Politics of Spiritual Warfare

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From Faith to Fall Out Boy: John Kasich on Religion, Rock, and Redemption

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How Trump Dismantled the World’s Most Life-Saving Aid Program with Peter Wehner

142

Church-State Separation on Trial: Rachel Laser on Two Critical SCOTUS Cases

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Election Integrity, Voter Access, and Executive Orders: A Deep Dive with Jessica Huseman

144

Unmasking Religious Extremism: Rev. Dr. Shannon Fleck on Faithful America's Fight for Justice

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How Charisma Shapes Faith and Politics with Historian Molly Worthen

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Reclaiming Faith: Queer Theology with Brandan Robertson

147

Understanding the Old Testament Through Ancient Eyes with Dr. John Walton

148

How Trump Weaponized the DOJ – Insights from Former Federal Prosecutor Kristy Parker

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Empowering Vulnerable Communities: Faith, Justice, and Early Childhood Development

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Christian Utopias and Network States: Kiera Butler on Theo Bros in Appalachia

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How Evangelicals Betrayed Jesus for Power – A Conversation with Amy Hawk

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Religious Liberty, Natural Theology, and America’s Founding with Dr. Owen Anderson

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How Bias Shapes Our Faith and Politics with Psychologist Erin Devers

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Climbing the Seven Mountains: How Dominion Theology Is Reshaping America with Dr. Matthew Boedy

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Trump’s Legal Assault on the Rule of Law with Constitutional Scholar Eric Berger

156

Inside the Secret Machinery of Lethal Injection with Corinna Lain

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Paul’s Radical Theology of Love with Dr. Nijay Gupta

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White Christian Nationalism as Heresy: A Conversation with John Fanestil

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The Spirit of Justice w/Jemar Tisby, Ph.D.

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Saving Face and Finding Faith: Aimee Byrd on Church Trauma and Theology

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Democracy, Christian Ethics, and LGBTQ Rights with David Gushee

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Rethinking Satan: Jared Brock on Lucifer, Lies, and the Bible

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How White Christian Nationalism Threatens the Church with Dr. Greg Garrett

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Why Democracy Needs Christianity: A Conversation with Jonathan Rauch

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How to End Christian Nationalism with Amanda Tyler

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A Christian Vision for Immigrant Justice with Isaac Villegas

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The Friendly Atheist: Hemant Mehta on Religion, Politics, and Jeopardy!

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The Church and Public Theology: Navigating Faith and Politics with Dr. Steven Felix-Jäger

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Is Conservatism Still Conservative? A Debate with Josh Lewis

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The Real Conversation Jesus Wants Us to Have with Regina V. Cates

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Debunking Immigration Myths with Sociologist Ernesto Castañeda

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How the New Apostolic Reformation is Reshaping Politics with Stephanie McCrummen

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The State of Human Rights Under Trump with Dr. Bill Armaline

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Money, Lies, and God: Katherine Stewart on the Christian Right’s Influence

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The Fellowship, The Family, and The National Prayer Breakfast with Doug Burleigh

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The Anti-Greed Gospel: How Wealth and Racism are Connected with Dr. Malcolm Foley

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Birthright Citizenship & the Unitary Executive Theory with Law Professor Henry Chambers

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On a Mission from God: The Rise of School Vouchers in America with Alec MacGillis, ProPublica

179

Greed, Creation, and Justice: Bridging Racial and Environmental Inequities

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Becoming the Pastor's Wife: Challenging the Norms with Beth Allison Barr

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POV: Post-Inauguration Reflections: Pardons, Politics, and Personal Routines

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Walking Through Deconstruction: Ian Harber on Faith, Doubt, and Reconstruction

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Unpacking the Administrative State: With Constitutional Scholar Eric Berger

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American Heretics: Religion, Politics, and the Fragility of Democracy with Jerome Copulsky

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From Jerry Springer to Trump: The Legacy of '90s Pop Culture with Ross Benes

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"When Blue Lives Mattered" w/Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn

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Righteous Anger and White Christianity: A Conversation with Robert Callahan, II

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Turning Point USA, Christian Revival, and Masculinity with Bryce Eddy

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End Times, Pets in Heaven, and America in Prophecy with Steve Wohlberg

190

How Did Culture and Commerce Shape the Santa Claus We Know Today? with Dr. Tim Larsen

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Did Santa Really Punch a Heretic at the Council of Nicaea? Featuring Dr. Adam English

192

Inside the Minds of Trump Supporters: Dr. Travis Ruddle Breaks Down Political Allegiance

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Dr. Robert P. Jones on What White Christians Have Wrought in American Politics

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The Rise and Fall of the Evangelical Church: A Conversation with Mike Cosper

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What Movies Like The Exorcist Teach Us About Religion—With Dr. Joseph Laycock

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Jimmy Lai: The Face of Hong Kong's Resistance with Mark L. Clifford

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Awakening to Justice: A.G. Miller and Doug Strong on Faithful Abolitionist Voices

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Balancing Truth and Love: A Faithful Politics Thanksgiving Episode

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Christian Nationalism Through the Eyes of Former CIA Analyst Paul D. Miller

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Exploring the Essence of Human Rights with Bill Armaline

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Faithful Politics Meets Political Science: Dr. Koyzis on Ideologies and Integrity

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Russell Vought’s Vision: Christian Nationalism and Executive Overreach w/Molly Redden, ProPublica

203

Economic Frustrations and Political Identity: Post Election Breakdown with Dr. Samuel Perry

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How to Disciple Kids in a Complex World: Insights from Brian Dembowczyk

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Election Day Anxiety? How to Unsubscribe from Stress and Find Peace with Julio Vincent Gambuto

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Religious Liberty, Conscience Rights, and Federal Power: A Conversation with Rachel Morrison

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Halloween Special: Witchcraft, Folklore, and the Supernatural with Tanya Luhrmann

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Faithful Polling? Christian Nationalism and the 2024 Election Movement with Phoebe Petrovic

209

Inside the NAR and Theo Bros Movements with Kiera Butler, Senior Editor at Mother Jones

210

Replay: The Making of Biblical Womanhood with Beth Allison Barr

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Tearing the Veil of Complementarianism with Pastor Amanda Clark

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Fighting for Progress: A Chat with Virginia's First Black Congresswoman w/Rep. Jennifer McClellan (VA-04)

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"For Our DAUGHTERS", Official Film (audio only)

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The Making of: 'For Our Daughters' with Kristin Kobes Du Mez, Ph.D.

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Pro-Life or Pro-Choice? Navigating the IVF Landscape with Dr. Kaylen Silverberg

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The Christian Movement That Is Threatening Our Democracy w/Matthew Taylor, Ph.D.

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From Print to Presidents: Stephen Strang’s Journey in Christian Media and Politics

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Evangelical Idolatry w/Pastor Jeff Mikels

219

Polarization and Hope: Samuel Rodriguez on America's Spiritual Battle

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Expert Witnesses: Professors Corinna Lain and Danielle Wingfield on Presidential Immunity

221

"They are eating the dogs" w/Corey Nathan, host TP&R

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The Complicated Relationship between American Jews and Israel w/Dr. Guy Golan

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"We've Got the American Jesus" w/Steve Bezner

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How Authoritarianism Can Happen in America with Amanda Carpenter

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Evangelicals for Harris? The Changing Face of Faith in Politics with Katherine Stewart

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Lessons in (Political) Psychology with Dr. Reneé Carr

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Libertarian Vision: Mike Ter Maat on Restoring American Principles

228

Faithful Politics: The Book with Dr. Miranda Zapor Cruz

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Replay: "The Exvangelicals" w/NYT Best Selling Author, Sarah McCammon

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Replay: Counterterrorism & Christian Nationalism w/Elizabeth Neumann

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Urban Renewal and White Churches: Unpacking the Legacy of Displacement w/Greg Jarrell

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The Gospel of Matthew (Trewhella) & The Doctrine of the Lesser Magistrates, with Phoebe Petrovic

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Replay-The Enduring Power of James Baldwin: Author, Activist, Visionary w/Greg Garrett, PhD

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The Libertarian Vision: A Conversation with Chase Oliver, Libertarian Presidential Nominee

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Replay: How to Pick a President: Contingent, Contested, & Complex Election Scenarios w/Dr. John Fortier

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Inside the 2024 Elections: Security, Voter ID, and Biden w/Jessica Huseman

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Ministers of Propaganda: Unveiling the Ideology of the Religious Right with Scott M. Coley

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Moving from the "What" to "How" in Politics w/Curtis Chang

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Reforming Criminal Justice: A Christian Perspective with Matt Martens

240

Understanding CRT in the Church: A Discussion with Ed Uszynski

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Learning to Disagree: A Conversation with John Inazu

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Disarming Leviathan: Loving Your Christian Nationalist Neighbor w/Caleb Campbell

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Finding Light in the Last Room: Amy Low's Journey with Stage Four Cancer

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When God Became White w/Grace Ji-Sun Kim

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Another Gospel: The Blurring of Christian and American Identities w/Joel Looper

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The Latino Century w/Mike Madrid

247

Breaking Free: Cait West on Escaping Christian Patriarchy

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The Trump Era and Evangelical Politics: Insights from Peter Wehner

249

Breaking Barriers: LGBTQ+ Inclusion in the Methodist Church w/Dr. Ashley Boggan

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The Cost of Testimony: ProPublica's Robert Faturechi on Trump Witness Payments

251

The Rise of the Seven Mountain Mandate w/ Professor Paul Djupe

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Embracing Diversity: Prasanta Verma’s Guide to Overcoming Ethnic Loneliness

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Check Please: A Fmr. Manhattan Prosecutor Breaks Down Trump's Hush Money Case

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"I Am The Son of a Predatory Serial Sex Offender Pastor" w/Ryan George

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The Old Testament as Literature w/Dr. Tremper Longman, III

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America is Losing its Religion w/Pew Research Associate Director, Gregory A. Smith

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Hope Ain't A Hustle w/Dr. Irwyn Ince

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Beyond Beliefs: Exploring the Human Side of Religion w/Dr. Winfried Corduan

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The Party of Principle w/Angela McArdle, Chair of National Libertarian Party

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From Desperation to Devotion: Joe Oden on Prayer-Powered Revival and Transformative Evangelism

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Tech, Privacy, and Liberty: Unpacking the Future with Sean Patrick Tario

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The Science of Creationism w/David Rives

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Family First: Reimagining Support Systems in the 21st Century w/Tim Carney

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Answering the Unanswered, w/Michael Houdmann, founder of Got Questions Ministries

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Sanctions, Solidarity, and the Soul of Russia: Navigating the Navalny Aftermath w/Leon Aron, AEI Senior Fellow

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You Are Not the Crazy One w/Charlie Sykes, Author & MSNBC Contributor

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Heavenly Homeland, Episode 5: The Greatest of These is Love

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"Baptizing America" with co-authors Brian Kaylor and Beau Underwood

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Heavenly Homeland, Episode 4: Choosing Barabbas

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From Faith to Freethought with Rep. Jared Huffman (CA-02)

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Heavenly Homeland, Episode 3: The Bible as a Booster Seat

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Decoding Christian Nationalism: A Conversation with Samuel Perry

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Heavenly Homeland, Episode 2: Church & State - You Gotta Keep 'Em Separated

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Giving Birth to Christian Supremacy w/Matthew Taylor, Ph.D

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Heavenly Homeland, Episode 1: The Myth of a Christian Nation

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Grooming for Hate: Online Radicalization and Neo-Nazism w/Jordan Green, Journalist

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Strange Religion with Professor Nijay Gupta, Ph.D.

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'One Book to Rule Them All' w/Carlos Lozada, Author of 'The Washington Book'

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Trump v. Anderson and the Future of Electoral Laws w/Professor Henry Chambers

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God & Country Documentary w/Dan Partland, Director

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Willfully Retained: Dissecting Special Counsel Robert Hur’s Report on Biden’s Classified Documents w/Professor Robert Deitz

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Breaking the Cycle: A Path to Nonpartisan Election Reform w/Nick Troiano, Executive Director, Unite America

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REPLAY: "Politics of Love" w/Greg Boyd, Author, Theologian, & Preacher

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The Spirit of our Politics w/Michael Wear

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The Church Fails When It's on the Wrong Side of Power w/Prof. David Fitch

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The Satanic Temple's Quest for Religious Liberty w/Lucien Greaves

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Red Wine and Blue: Suburban Women's Role in Politics w/Katie Paris"

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Palestinian Lives Matter w/Professor Rashid Khalidi

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Banter, Beliefs, and Ballots w/Corey Nathan

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Losing our Religion with Russell Moore, Editor in Chief of Christianity Today

291

The Constitution, Clauses and Candidacy: A Deep Dive into the 14th Amendment w/Prof. Henry Chambers

292

Taking the Temperature on Climate Change w/Judith Curry

293

The After Party: A New Direction for Christian Politics w/Curtis Chang

294

The Evolution of the Bible w/Dr. Jacob Wright

295

"The Prosecution of Santa" w/Corinna Lain, Professor of Law

296

The Power of Empathy and Courage in Racial Healing: A Conversation with Chuck Mingo and Troy Jackson

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Unveiling the Truth: Rev. Empsall on the Dangers of Christian Nationalism

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"The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism" w/Tim Alberta

299

Hope Amidst Conflict: Navigating Faith, Altruism, and the Human Spirit in Times of War w/Kyle Duncan

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"The NDA Killer: One Person's Legal Fight To End Trump's NDAs" w/Jessica Denson

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Redefining Strength: A Deep Dive into True Masculinity and Faith

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Replay: "Building a Bridge" w/Father James Martin

303

Decoding Revelation: A Modern Take on Ancient Wisdom with Dr. Scot McKnight

304

"Understanding the Shifts in Black and Hispanic Voting Patterns" w/Patrick Ruffini, Pollster/Author

305

"The Psychology of Manipulation: Unpacking Trump's Hold Over His Followers" w/Dr. Steven Hassan

306

"China's Double Game: Israel/Palestine and the Uyghur Paradox" w/William Nee

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"The Moral Imperative: Israel, Palestine, and the Quest for Peace" w/Professor Mohammed Abu-Nimer

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From CIA to Congress: Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger's Path to Public Service

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Living the Story: Broadening the Horizons of Mission in Modern Ministry

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"Israel & Palestine: A Historical Primer" w/Dr. Costanza Musu

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"Reading for the Love of God" w/Dr. Jessica Hooten Wilson

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Breaking Barriers with Drs. Chris and Laura Smith: Bridging the Gap for Unity

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"Religion, Rights, and Wrongs" w/Caroline Corbin, Professor of Law

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"The Billion-Dollar Question & The Future of the Trump Org" w/Diana Florence, Manhattan Prosecutor

315

"From the Pulpit to Politics" Presidential Candidate Ryan Binkley's Vision for America

316

"The Hunt for a Green October" w/Dr. Leon Aron, Russia Expert & Senior Fellow at AEI

317

"Religious Liberty in a Polarized Age" w/Thomas Berg

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"The Claremont Institute: The Anti-Democracy Think Tank" w/Katherine Stewart

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From Biblical History to Extraterrestrial Life: A Candid Talk with Craig L. Blomberg

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"Safeguarding the Separation of Church and State" w/ Andrew L. Seidel

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"Navigating Faith and Sexuality" w/Dr. Kelsy Burke

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"Religion, White Supremacy, and the American Future" w/Robert P. Jones, President of PRRI

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"American Idolatry: How Christian Nationalism Betrays the Gospel and Threatens the Church" w/Andrew Whitehead, Ph.D.

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"A Seat at the Table: Virginia's First Black Congresswoman" w/Jennifer McClellan (VA-04)

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"In The Founders' Own Words"w/Judge Mark Boonstra

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"Bridging Policy and Compassion" w/American Enterprise Institute President, Robert Doar

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Exploring Faith and Objectivity: A Conversation with Dr. Craig L. Blomberg on the Historical Jesus and the Gospels

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"This is Your Brain on Politics" w/Clinical Psychologist Dr. Reneé Carr

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Cosmic Conversations: Dr. Ben Ollenburger on 'God the Creator' and the Wit Beyond the Words

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"A Graceful Symphony: When the Whispers of Grace are Louder than Politics" w/Dr. John Jackson, President of Jessup University

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"Law Wars: Revenge of the 6th" w/Former Manhattan Prosecutor Diana Florence

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"Even the Devil Quotes Scripture" w/Dr. Robyn Whitaker

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"Beyond the Soul: The Physicality of Worship" w/Professor W. David O. Taylor"

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"Embracing Inconsistencies in Faith and Politics" w/Cornelius Plantinga, Jr.

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REPLAY: "Shattering Illusions: America's Grim Reality of Capital Punishment" w/Professor Corinna Lain

336

"Defending Democracy from Its Christian Enemies" w/Dr. David P. Gushee

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"The Other Evangelicals" w/ Isaac B. Sharp M.Div, Ph.D.

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"Christianity and Critical Race Theory" w/Robert Chao Romero, Ph.D., & Jeff M. Liou, Ph.D.

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"Faith and Fake News: A Guide to Consuming Information Wisely" w/Rachel Wightman

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"THE BALLOT and THE BIBLE" w/Kaitlyn Schiess (Pronounced like 'Chess')

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"Exploring Faith, Friendship, and Perspectives" w/Aubrie Howell and Kathleen Rawlinson

342

"Building Back Stronger: Biden's Middle-Class Revival and Economic Vision" w/Navin Nayak, President, Center for American Progress Action Fund

343

"Disciple Nations: Understanding the New Apostolic Reformation" w/Matthew Taylor, Ph.D.

344

"Law & Order: Special Counsel Unit" w/Professor Bob Deitz and Professor Corinna Lain

345

"QAnon, Chaos, and the Cross: Christianity and Conspiracy Theories" w/Michael Austin & Gregory Bock

346

"Are government investigations or prosecutions being weaponized?"w/Protect Democracy

347

"Separation in the Middle" w/Rachel Laser, CEO/President, Americans United for Separation of Church and State

348

"Decoding Diplomacy: Religion and Ethics in the Realm of International Relations" with w/Shaun Casey

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"Anxiety, Depression, and Jesus: Finding Hope in All Things" w/Aaron Hoover

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"She Deserves Better" w/Sheila Wray Gregoire

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"How We Win The Civil War" w/Steve Phillips

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"King Jesus? But I Didn't Vote For You." w/Professor of Theology, Matthew Bates, Ph.d.

353

"Breaking Every Chain" w/Reverend Robert W. Lee, IV (Descendant of Confederate General Robert Lee)

354

"The Case For Christian Nationalism" w/Stephen Wolfe

355

"Everything Trump Everywhere All At Once" w/Diana Florence, Fmr. Manhattan Prosecutor

356

Gun Depths: Changing the Conversation Around Gun Safety - w/Mathew Littman, Exec. Director of 97 Percent

357

"The Urgency of Interreligious Pluralism" w/Heather Miller Rubens, Ph.D.

358

"Unsettling Truths: The Ongoing, Dehumanizing Legacy of the Doctrine of Discovery" w/Mark Charles, Native American Activist

359

"ReAwaken" w/Clay Clark, Founder, ReAwaken America Tour

360

"The Battle of Jericho: From Gastroparesis to Brain Tumor"

361

REPLAY: "Let's Talk About Sex...ahem...I mean Gender" w/Dr. An Pham

362

"This Episode Will Not Self Destruct" w/Professor Bob Deitz

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"Learning in Education" w/Dr. Kevin Roberts, President Heritage Foundation

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"Building a Bridge" w/Father James Martin

365

"In-groups/Out-groups: The Psychology of Politics" w/ Dr. Allyson Shortle

366

REPLAY: "Committed to Fiscal Responsibility" w/Maya MacGuineas, President of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

367

"Freedom from Religion"w/Dr. Tremper Longman, III

368

"A Death on W Street: The Murder of Seth Rich" w/Andy Kroll, Author & ProPublica Journalist

369

REPLAY: "Transformative Love" w/Bishop Megan Rohrer

370

"The Prosecution of Santa" w/Corinna Lain, Professor of Law

371

Final Open Testimony Before January 6 Committee (Full hearing without commentary)

372

"Is the Prophetic Copasetic?" w/Dr. Craig Keenar

373

"Seditious Conspiracy: The Oath Breakers" w/Brandi Buchman, Senior Staff Writer Daily Kos

374

"Project Indivisible: Let’s build something wonderful together"

375

"Back to the Future of Democracy" w/Professor Ethan Hollander

376

"God Forbid: The Sex Scandal That Brought Down a Dynasty" w/ Director Billy Corben

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"In a Dominion, NAR, NAR Away" w/André Gagné, PhD

378

"White Evangelical Racism: The Politics of Morality in America" w/Dr. Anthea Butler

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"The Quest for Character" w/ Massimo Pigliucci, Professor of Philosophy

380

"Are your kids being brainwashed?" w/Connor Boyack, Author of the "Tuttle Twins"

381

Ninth Open Testimony Before January 6 Committee (Full hearing without commentary)

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"Words of Life" w/Professor Nijay Gupta

383

"Committed to Fiscal Responsibility" w/Maya MacGuineas, President of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget

384

"The Race for Congress in Virginia's 4th District" w/U.S. Representative A. Donald McEachin (VA-04)

385

"Snap Back to Reality" w/Reality Winner, Former Intelligence Analyst

386

"Seven Mountains Mandate" w/Katherine Stewart

387

"Benghazi!" w/Ethan Chorin, Former Diplomat to Libya

388

"Dark Seid of the Courts" w/Andy Kroll, ProPublica Investigative Journalist

389

"Trump. Warrant. FBI. Camera. TV." w/Bradley Moss, Esq. - National Security Attorney

390

"Before the Religious Right" w/Gene Zubovich, Professor of History

391

"Religion and the American Revolution" w/Kate Carté, Ph.D.

392

"What Are Christians For?" w/Jake Meador

393

"Crime & Prejudice" w/Richard Moule, Jr, PhD. (Professor of Criminology @ Univ. of S. Florida

394

"Allies" w/Bryce Klehm (Lawfare) & Max Johnston (Goat Rodeo)

395

Eighth Open Testimony Before January 6 Committee (Full hearing without commentary)

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"Red, White, and Blues Traveler" : w/John Popper, Matt Lewis, and Corey Nathan from Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each Other

397

Seventh Open Testimony Before January 6 Committee (Full hearing without commentary)

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"The Race for Congress in Virginia's 4th District" w/Congressional Candidate, Leon Benjamin

399

"Reading Evangelicals: How Christian Fiction Shaped A Culture and Faith" w/Daniel Silliman, Christianity Today

400

Sixth Open Testimony Before January 6 Committee (Full hearing without commentary)

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"Let's Talk About Sex...ahem...I mean Gender" w/Dr. An Pham

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Fifth Open Testimony Before January 6 Committee (Full hearing without commentary)

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Fourth Open Testimony Before January 6 Committee (Full hearing without commentary)

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"Colorful Conservatism" w/Casey Flores, President Log Cabin Republicans, Richmond

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Third Open Testimony Before January 6 Committee (Full hearing without commentary)

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"Transformative Love" w/Bishop Megan Rohrer

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Second Open Testimony Before January 6 Committee (Full hearing without commentary)

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First Open Testimony Before January 6 Committee (Full Hearing without commentary)

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"From Stonewall to Obergefell" w/Nicole Verdes, Board President of Lambda Archives

410

"The 2000 Mules-tiverse of Madness" w/ Phillip Bump, National Correspondent for the Washington Post

411

"The Climate of Faith" w/ Christian Climate Scientist, Rick Lindroth, Ph.D.

412

"Christianity & Culture" w/Tim Gombis, Ph.D.

413

"Kennedy v. Bremerton: Ruling on a Prayer" w/ Amanda Tyler & Brian Kaylor

414

"Christianity and the Alt-Right" w/ Dr. Damon Berry

415

"The Politics of Abortion" w/Karen Tumulty

416

"The Future of Roe v. Wade" w/Professor Eric Berger

417

"Unplanned Parenthood" w/Abby Johnson

418

"China & Russia Make Strange Bedfellows" w/William Nee

419

"The Elephant In The Room" - w/Josh Lewis

420

"The Border is Going South" w/Brandon Darby, Managing Director & editor-in-chief of Breitbart Texas

421

"Putin on the Fritz" w/Judy Twigg, Ph.D, Professor of Russian Politics

422

"Peace, Love, & Ukraine" w/Rachel Vindman

423

"Thanks for the Complementarianism" w/Thomas Schreiner, Ph.D

424

"QAnon 101" w/Mike Rothschild

425

"Uncivil Religion" w/Michael Altman & Jerome Copulsky

426

"Politics of Love" w/Greg Boyd, Author, Theologian, & Preacher

427

"Conservative Faith" w/George Weigel, Sr. Fellow Ethics and Public Policy Center

428

"Progressive Faith" w/ Guthrie Graves-Fitzsimmons

429

"We Are Not A Christian Nation" w/Brian Kaylor, President of Word & Way

430

REPLAY: "Cancelled, But Called" - w/ Joe Walsh

431

REPLAY: "Gaslighting America" - w/ Amanda Carpenter

432

REPLAY: "March for Life: Abortion: w/special guest Tremper Longman III, Ph.D

433

REPLAY: "On the Record" - w/Julie Mason & Olivier Knox

434

REPLAY - "Critical Race Theory, Part 3 of 3" w/ James Lindsay, Founder of New Discourses

435

REPLAY: "Jesus & John Wayne" w/author Kristin Kobes Du Mez

436

Treason Greetings and, Thanks for all the fish!

437

"Poll Position" w/ Scott Clement, Polling Director - Washington Post

438

"MAGA Sine Laude" - w/Tristan Snell, Fmr. Assistant AG for New York

439

"Faith, Politics, & the Economy" w/Dale Fickett, CEO of Open Trellis

440

"Why our preferred pronoun for God should be ‘they’" - w/Mark Silk

441

"Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killing' Each Other" - w/Corey Nathan & Jessica Stone

442

"The Constitution of Vaccines" - w/Professor Eric Berger

443

"Paul-andia" w/Dr. Nijay Gupta

444

"To: The Unvaccinated" - w/Dr. Clay Marsh, West Virginia's Covid-Czar

445

"Hands off my Pseudoscience!" - w/ Professor Massimo Pigliucci

446

Remembering 9/11: "After It Happened" w/Olivia Troye, Director, Republican Accountability Project

447

Remembering 9/11: "As It Happened" - w/Olivier Knox, National Correspondent for The Washington Post

448

"Kids, Christians, & COVID-19" - w/Dr. Danny Avula

449

"Voter Fraud Ahead" w/Jessica Huseman, Editorial Director for Votebeat

450

"Was it worth it?" w/Retired Green Beret, MSG Juan Mata

451

"Not another CRT episode!"- w/Pastor Gerald Shutske

452

"Frankly, We Did Win This Election: The Inside Story of How Trump Lost" - w/Michael Bender

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"Critical Race Theory, Part 3" w/ James Lindsay, Founder of New Discourses

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"Critical Race Theory, Part 2" - w/UC Berkely Professor Ian Haney López

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"Critical Race Theory, Part 1" - w/Yale Professor Daniel Hosang

456

"When Rabbis Bless Congress" w/Howard Mortman, C-SPAN Communications Director

457

"Executing Virginia" w/Professor Corinna Lain

458

"What does the Bible say about...?" w/Luke Timothy Johnson

459

"Bears Want to Kill You" - w/Ethan Nicolle from Babylon Bee

460

A Brave New World (Wide Web) w/ Paul Rosenzweig, Cybersecurity Expert

461

"Jesus & John Wayne" w/author Kristin Kobes Du Mez

462

"Bamboo, Ballots, and Biden" w/Jessica Huseman

463

"The Age of Accountability" w/Olivia Troye, former Homeland Security Advisor for VP Pence

464

"The Economatrix" w/ Professor Ramon P. DeGennaro, Ph.D.

465

"I can smell your Truth Decay from here!" w/Dave Mann

466

"Viva La Mamma" - w/special guests Actual Mothers

467

"Socialism Distortion" w/Political Philosopher Dr. Lawrence Cahoone

468

"Cancelled, But Called" - w/former Congressman Joe Walsh

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Rural Rebellion - Interview with Author Ross Benes

470

Reaganland with special guest Rick Perlstein

471

Do Rabbits Lay Eggs? - An Easter Special Episode

472

March for Life: War & Assassinations w/ Retired Green Beret, MSG Juan Mata

473

March For Life: Executing Grace w/special guest Shane Claiborne

474

March for Life: Capital Punishment w/Constitutional Professor Corinna Lain

475

March for Life: Abortion w/special guest Tremper Longman III, Ph.D

476

Gaslighting America - w/Special Guest Amanda Carpenter

477

"On the record" - w/Special Guests Julie Mason & Olivier Knox

478

Biden, Blackness, and Bifurcation of the Political Parties

479

"Impeachmentpalooza" - with Constitutional Professor Eric Berger

480

D.C. Dogma - President Biden and his Catholic Faith

481

Not Fake News - An Interview with Adam Klasfeld (Law & Crime News)

482

One Flew Over The Coup Coup's Nest

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Episode 27 - Hope in the New Year

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Episode 26 - Islam in America

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Episode 25 - Ukraine in the Membrane

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Episode 24 - Don't Panic!

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Episode 23 - Constitutional Supremacist

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Episode 22 - The Politics of Faith

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Episode 21 - Don't "dis" my information

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Episode 20 - "Chasing Amy" (Coney Barrett)

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Episode 19 - Electile Dysfunction

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Special Edition: Ruth or Dare

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Episode 18 - Waxing Philosophic

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Episode 17 | The Dirty South

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Episode 16 - Wait, You're going to vote for who?

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Episode 15 - American Slavery

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Episode 14 - BIPOC

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Episode 13 - Back to School

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Episode 12 - American Idols

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Episode 11 - Wait a minute, who are you calling a Christian?

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Episode 10 - Say it with Pride!

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Political Breakout Session - Barr, Berman, Bonanza

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Episode 9 - Ycaripsnoc Seiroeht

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Episode 8 - Fund the Police, fun, fun, fun, Fund the Police?

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**BONUS EPISODE** - REDCON (Juan), Current Events from a Green Beret perspective

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Episode 7 - Fixing "Broken" Windows

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Episode 6 - 100,000 lives + 1

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Episode 5 - Taxing Non-Prophets

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Episode 4 - Race (Schism) in America

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Episode 3 - M-m-m-my Corona

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Episode 2 - Papa Don't Bleach

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**BONUS EPISODE** Life in Germany during the Coronavirus Pandemic

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Episode 1 - Are the Religious Always "Right"?

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