Ep. 493 - This "Om" Symbol Led to a Christian Invasion

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Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— A Christian mob invaded an Appalachian artists' retreat because of an "Om" symbol in the chapel. (2:55)

— Spokane, Washington’s mayor appeared at a prayer event alongside Christian Nationalist Sean Feucht and domestic terrorist Matt Shea. (32:32)

— Massachusetts rejected would-be foster parents because of their bigotry, not their Catholic faith. (44:11)

— Denver Archdiocese sued Colorado over free pre-K because it hurts their bottom line. (56:44)

— This Catholic website quizzed readers on whether they could "recognize superstition." Let’s take the quiz. (1:05:35)

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