Ep. 539 - Project 2025 and the GOP Platform

Published: July 11, 2024, 9:09 p.m.

Patreon supporters who give\xa0$5 a month\xa0will get an ad-free version of the show!\nJoin our\xa0private Facebook group\xa0and\xa0Discord server!\nJessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.\n\u2014 The GOP\u2019s 2024 platform is a\xa0dream come true\xa0for Christian Nationalists. (2:59)\n\u2014 A desperate\xa0Donald Trump\xa0wants to\xa0distance himself from Project 2025. Here's why. (29:12)\n\u2014 14 Christians go on trial in Australia after\xa0"faith-healing" death\xa0of 8-year-old girl. (35:20)\n\u2014 Texas pastor fined after\xa0illegally using church donations\xa0to boost his city council campaign. (41:45)\n\u2014 Canadian megachurch halts services after\xa0insurers pull sex abuse coverage. (51:00)\n\u2014 LifeWise Academy sues Ohio man who\xa0posted their entire Bible curriculum\xa0online. (58:33)\n\u2014 Oklahoma Dept. of Education will\xa0force teachers to use the Bible\xa0in public schools. (1:15:25)\n\u2014 "God\u2019s Not Dead 5," a film no one asked for, already\xa0has a trailer. (1:31:22)\n\u2014 Two influential atheist groups\xa0are in court\xa0battling over one man's large donations. (1:37:23)\nSPONSOR: Go to Butcherbox.com/friendly and use code friendly at checkout and enjoy your choice of bone-in chicken thighs, top sirloins, or salmon in every box for an entire year, plus $30 off! \nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices