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606 - How Megachurches Use the Bible to Defend Billionaires

606 - How Megachurches Use the Bible to Defend Billionaires

Update: 2025-10-23
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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— Pastor publicly shames woman for donating “only” $1,235 to his church. (2:40 )

— How megachurches twist the Bible to defend billionaires and wealth inequality. (19:04 )

— Sen. John Barrasso targets American Atheists in bizarre smear of "No Kings" protests. (39:33 )

— Pastor who condemned book with gay characters charged with sexually assaulting child from church. (50:09 )

— Judge blocks taxpayer-funded Catholic statues from going up at police HQ in Quincy, MA. (57:48 )

— South Carolina bars atheist from serving as election worker unless he swears oath to God. (1:08:44 )

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606 - How Megachurches Use the Bible to Defend Billionaires

606 - How Megachurches Use the Bible to Defend Billionaires