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597 - This Candidate for Office Opposes Women in Office

597 - This Candidate for Office Opposes Women in Office

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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— We’re having an in-person celebration in Naperville, IL to mark our 600th episode (and other pleasant things)! Details are here. Hope you can join us on September 13!

— Federal judge blocks Texas law forcing the Ten Commandments in schools from taking full effect. (1:50)

— He's a priest. She was a 17-year-old dancer. He paid her to stay quiet. She refused. (31:13)

— Christian pastors in Kentucky urge theft of LGBTQ books from Shelbyville public library. (43:55)

— Faith, power, and abuse: The scandal rocking Truett McConnell University. (1:01:25)

— Mylie Biggs, who believes women shouldn't run for office, is running for office. (1:24:35)

— Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick demands citizens stand for Christian prayers—or else. (1:37:12)

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