This is a podcast about religion, the separation of church and state, and the battle for America's soul. Secular activist, bestselling author, and constitutional lawyer and author Andrew L. Seidel delivers weekly interviews and commentary on all the legal and constitutional issues of Trump's second term and the battles to keep church and state separate.
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Atheistville is your audio passport out of faith and into reality, featuring raw stories, unholy debates, and unapologetic reason from those who left belief behind.
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And we are The Non-Prophets!... airing on the first and third Sunday of every month, starting at 3:00 PM Central (01:30-03:00 UTC) on our Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/thenonprophetsaca. The Non-Prophets focuses on atheism and the separation of church and state. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-non-prophets--3254964/support.
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The Australian Council for the Defence of Government Schools (DOGS) looks at public education and separation of church and state.
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We Dissent is a monthly law podcast hosted by two secular women, who are also attorneys at the Freedom From Religion Foundation and Americans United for Separation of Church and State. Join us as we discuss developments affecting the separation of church and state in the US Supreme Court and lower federal courts. We’ll also explore other advocacy work we do to help atheists and other nonreligious people outside the courtroom. We know there are so many atheist podcasts and legal podcasts and ...
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Every week, Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush hosts lively, funny and poignant conversations with inspiring religious and civic leaders; as well as artists and activists from across the country. Listeners get a potent mix of spiritual wisdom, political strategy, and hopeful commentary from national and local leaders who are rising up to meet this urgent moment in America. With the tagline: “Where Religion and Democracy Meet,” State of Belief is a celebration of our nation’s diversities and an i ...
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Join Jonathan Van Ness (Queer Eye) each week for their next exciting endeavor! “Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness" is here to empower listeners (and also make them laugh) by using curiosity as a tool for personal growth. In a world that often feels overwhelming—where it’s easy to feel stuck, frustrated, or helpless—Getting Better offers a lifeline. Each week, Jonathan Van Ness, alongside experts and thought leaders, guides us through our shared challenges—confidence, productivity, mental ...
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There is a well organized and well funded effort to gut the Bill of Rights in this country and in the age of Trump, secular people seem to taking it on the chin more often. Secular Left is meant to be the light in the fog of Christian Nationalism supporting the idea that toxic religious belief is the root of most social justice issues today.
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The Religion and Ethics Report, where religion and ethics meet news and current affairs in Australia and around the world.
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The Atheist Experience is a weekly show in Austin, Texas geared at a non-atheist and atheist audience. The Atheist Experience is produced by the Atheist Community of Austin. The Atheist Community of Austin is organized as a nonprofit educational corporation to develop and support the atheist community, to provide opportunities for socializing and friendship, to promote secular viewpoints, to encourage positive atheist culture, to defend the first amendment principle of state-church separatio ...
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So much of the political commentary out there is stale, boring, and unoriginal. Turn off the predictable and superficial talking points, and tune in to a show that is clinically proven to raise your IQ. The Auron MacIntyre Show offers thought-provoking and mold-breaking insights you won’t find anywhere else. Auron draws from the best political thinkers throughout history to make sense of our current political climate in a way that is easy to digest. Join Auron and his guests on a journey to ...
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Just Liberty: Where Justice and Liberty Meet The whole idea of religious freedom in America has taken a PR hit. For some, it’s a cover for bigotry or tool for Christian nationalists; for others it’s the last line of defense in a society that’s becoming hostile to traditional faith. Is there a better way to think and talk about religious freedom in America that doesn’t buy into political extremes? Join hosts Alan Reinach, executive director of the Church-State Council, who has been litigating ...
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Telling Jefferson Lies: Debunking the Myth that America was Founded as a Christian Nation
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Season Two is here! The first episode was posted on April 14. Telling Jefferson Lies chronicles how history can be hijacked for ideological and political purposes, as well as a much broader story about the surge of Christian nationalism and the misuse of history which often goes along with it. The series begins with an in-depth consideration of the methods of Christian nationalist story teller David Barton. Then I tell the story of how his book on Jefferson was pulled from publication in 201 ...
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information and opinions on money, politics and Religion. All the things you should not discuss with your family.
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Digital Politics with Karen Jagoda is a non-partisan podcast featuring thought leaders and industry pioneers with insights about innovative approaches to political campaigns, voter engagement, mobilization, fundraising, persuasion, and GOTV. Topics include the power of mobile devices, leveraging social networks, message testing and targeting, cross-media advertising, grassroots organizing, and big data.
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Lifting Us Up In Liberty | How The Bible Applies To Our Personal And Civic Lives
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This podcast explores America's forgotten Biblical roots and how they once shaped our nation's morals, culture, and civic behavior. It highlights the Ten Commandments as a foundation for stability and warns against government overreach and the misinterpretation of "Separation of Church and State." In five-minute episodes, listeners reconnect with how the Bible influenced America's founding, offering solutions rather than just identifying problems. By understanding the contrast between Biblic ...
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'If You Can Keep It' explores the structure and workings of the U.S. government. What does it mean to be an American? Armed with primary sources, humor, and anecdotes, Amanda and Sam attempt to answer this question by making civics education fascinating and fun.
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A show that is devoted to helping you shamelessly defend your Christian convictions through rational thinking.
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Lawyer 2 Lawyer is an award-winning podcast covering relevant, contemporary news from a legal perspective. Host J. Craig Williams invites industry professionals to examine current events and recent rulings in discussions that raise contemplative questions for those involved in the legal industry. Launched in 2005, Lawyer 2 Lawyer is one of the longest-running podcasts on the Internet.
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This is a podcast about two young males who describe their lives as nonbelievers in the United States and take on issues of separation of church and state, promote positive atheism, and also try to educate people about why we do not believe.
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We're excited to introduce Capitol Ministries Weekend with Ralph Drollinger! Join us each Saturday as Bible teacher Ralph Drollinger and host Frank Sontag discuss the Bible studies that are taught every week to America’s national political leaders in D.C., examining today’s thorny contemporary issues through the Bible’s timeless lens.
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Feeling overwhelmed by the relentless attack on American Democracy by the Religious Right? Welcome to Unreasonable: sane conversations for a country that's lost its friggin' mind. But Unreasonable is more than a podcast. It’s the start of a movement to reverse the inexorable rise of religious fanaticism taking over our government and our lives, on issues from public education, to women’s reproductive health, to the mainstreaming of loud-and-proud racism. Here we not only learn together what ...
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Slicing politics open to peer inside its disturbing innards and determine how it all works
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Atheists Talk Radio Show is a weekly production of Minnesota Atheists. It airs in Twin Cities on AM 950 KTNF at 9:00 AM Sunday mornings or stream live at http://www.am950ktnf.com. Minnesota Atheists is Minnesota's oldest and largest atheist organization. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit, educational organization that seeks to promote the positive contributions of atheism to society and to maintain separation of state and church. Our bylaws are available here. Each year we hold eight monthly mem ...
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At a time when 60% of counties in the United States have no daily newspaper to hold governments and corporations accountable, we have to start asking why. The biggest reason: the rise of big tech. When 90% of all new digital ad revenue is swallowed by Google and Facebook, it’s becoming impossible to fund the kind of reporting that has uncovered corruption, solved crimes, and literally saved lives. I was never interested in the business side of journalism. I believed in the separation of chur ...
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A Walking Audio Tour of the Spiritual Geography of the University of Wisconsin-Madison Funded in part by a grant from the John Templeton Foundation, the opinions expressed in this walking audio tour are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the John Templeton Foundation. Thank you for listening to Spirit & Stone, an audio tour of the historical and geographical heart of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. This tour highlights some of this historic campus's rich re ...
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"Be as wise as serpents, but as harmless as doves." I'm definitely not aiming at taking this scripture out of context, but I believe in the grand scheme of it that it's safe for me to say that I AM MAD AS HELL! And quite frankly, I believe that anyone who loves God, loves their family, and loves to live free in our great country should also be mad as hell. And mad to the point of standing up and doing something about it! Our children are being indoctrinated and murdered! Our leaders are turn ...
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Sex, relationships and all of the in-between. Two friends try to figure out why they suck at dating and laugh at themselves and the situations they've been in. Email us your questions, comments or suggestions for topics at [email protected]
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There are many great thinkers of the past and with each generation we are moving further away from them. These brilliant men and women had a goldmine of insights and ideas that many of us are now missing out on. Our goal at Speaking Your Lingo is to dig up these valuable insights and shine a light on them for our current cultural moment. We want to share these insights in a way that honors those of the past and yet speaks the lingo of this generation. Welcome to Speaking Your Lingo, helping ...
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Welcome to the GabSmacked podcast, where amazing things happen.
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Mike and his invited guests discuss politics and issues that affect us today and into the future. Mike speaks up for all Aussies who want to live free of government interference, under a fair and just political system of laws governed by our Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Act 1901 and English Common Law.
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Teaching Citizens about God and Government One Minute at a Time
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Presence. The podcast connecting you with fresh insights in spirituality, biblical studies, and the art of being here, now.
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Welcome to the Project podcast, where amazing things happen.
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Understanding the Separation of Church and State
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In this week’s Capitol Ministries Weekend, Ralph Drollinger unpacks what Scripture teaches about the institutional separation of Church and State. Joined by host Frank Sontag, Ralph explains how the Bible distinguishes the God-ordained roles of Church and State, why the political arena is a mission field, and how righteousness in leadership impacts…
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Everything You Know About the Separation of Church and State Is Wrong | Guest: Timon Cline | 8/29/25
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Many Americans will repeat the phrase "separation of church and state," believing it to be one of the founding principles of the nation, though it appears nowhere in the Constitution or Declaration of Independence. In reality, the early United States was a land of state churches, blasphemy laws, and public prayer. Timon Cline, editor in chief at Am…
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Do Christians Violate Separation of Church and State?
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Mike discusses the challenge directed at Christians that they cannot legislate in favor of biblical morality because of the supposed separation of church and state.By meppel14
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530 Americans United for Separation of Church and State.
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Interview with:Alicia Johnson National Organizer and Student Network Manager We discuss AMERICANS UNITED FOR SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE. Investing Skeptically: The FED, Bond rates, Mortgage rates and bond markets Vanguard index funds and the overlap between Large Cap and Mid Cap index funds.By Phil Ferguson
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Psychedelics a no no in the US Episcopal church
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Just how liberal do you have to be to be thrown out of the very permissive Episcopal Church in the United States? That’s what’s happened to one minister, whose name is Hunt Priest. He’s been defrocked for dabbling in psychedelic drugs. The church says he crossed the line by advocating the illegal use of drugs. KATHRYN POST of the Religion News Serv…
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The Popes Astronomer Brother Guy has his eyes on the heavens
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For many, stargazing means swooning over the latest song, tweet, or Instagram post from Taylor Swift. But for Jesuit brother GUY CONSOLMAGNO, it’s – almost – a search for the heavens. He’s about to finish a ten-year term as director of the Vatican Observatory. Br Guy, who has science degrees from Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology, i…
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Patriarchs say forced relocation of Christians in Gaza a "death sentence"
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As Israel intensifies its operations in the Gaza Strip, two of the most significant Christian leaders have declared their priests and nuns will not leave their congregations in Gaza City. The Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox patriarchs of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzabella and Theophilos III, have described the forced relocation of the ci…
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"Death sentence" assured for relocated Gazan Christians say the Jerusalem patriarchs
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As Israel intensifies its operations in the Gaza Strip, two of the most significant Christian leaders have declared their priests and nuns will not leave their congregations in Gaza City. In churches and church compounds nuns and clergy continue to care for vulnerable people with disabilities, and shelter those made homeless by the Israeli bombing.…
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An Australian perspective on the Patriarchs of Jerusalem statement on Gaza
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The Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox patriarchs of Jerusalem, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzabella and Theophilos III, have described the forced relocation of Gaza's residents as akin to a “death sentence”. As Israel intensifies its operations in the Gaza Strip, the two Christian leaders have declared their priests and nuns will not leave their vulner…
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Benjamin Isakhan is just back from Erbil in Kurdistan. He attended a conference on the genocide of the Yazidi people at the hands of Islamic State in Iraq. GUEST: Benjamin Isakhan is Australian Research Council Future Fellow in the Alfred Deakin Institute and Professor of International Politics in the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Dea…
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Prayer Works In Your Head, Not In Heaven: Understanding Religious Ritual Through Science
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Send us a text This episode examines prayer from a psychological rather than theological perspective. While prayer doesn't produce supernatural results, it does provide genuine benefits through mechanisms like structured self-reflection, ritual comfort, and social connection. We explore the placebo effect in religious practice, the neuroscience of …
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Aly & AJ: Gun Reform in America, 20 Years of Music, and a DCOM Sequel?
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It took too long, it took too long, it took too long - for Aly & AJ to come on the pod! What keeps a band together for 20 years? How do sisters turn harmonies into a creative language all their own? And what does it look like to balance joy, artistry, and activism while living life on the road? This week, JVN sits down with Aly & AJ to celebrate tw…
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532 Wash Sale rule - Passive investing
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Discussion of the Wash Sale rule. Selling stock at a loss can reduce your tax bill if you do not violate the Wash Sale Rule. Passive Investing: I review and provide commentary on a report that warns of potential problems with the increasing use of Passive / index investing. Personal rant about T-Mobile and getting an eSIM for travel.…
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028: RFK, the CDC, and the War Against the American People
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Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get bonus content every Monday - and all the benefits from Straight White American Jesus: bonus content on Mondays, bonus episodes every month, ad-free listening, access to the entire 800-episode archive, Discord access, and more: https://axismundi.supercast.com/ Subscribe to One Nation, Indivisible with Axis Mundi Me…
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The Unholy Roundtable: What Is Sin Without Religion? Atheists Redefine Morality, Ethics, and Truth
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Send us a text This Roundtable asks big questions about life after faith. What does “sin” mean when you leave religion behind? How do atheists define morality, deal with religious influence in medical spaces, and navigate the pain of deconstruction? The panel unpacks hypocrisy, cultural double standards, and the struggle to speak openly about unbel…
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Pastor Jack Hibbs is having a moral meltdown over California Bill AB 495, hysterically claiming it endangers "Christian children." This bill simply expands who can make emergency medical decisions or pick up kids from school when parents are unreachable, requiring pre-filed authorization from trusted adults. It's a pragmatic solution for modern fam…
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Slavery, Scripture, and Skepticism: A Black Atheist Questions the Bible’s Morality
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Send us a text In this powerful conversation, we explore the deep contradictions between Christian scripture and the lived Black experience, especially when it comes to slavery. Our guest shares her personal journey from belief to atheism, shaped by critical questioning within the church and a confrontation with biblical passages that justified sla…
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Cardi B In Court, Benson Boone Sings Adele, Nancy Mace’s Anti-Trans Attacks Explained
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This week, we're talking: medical misinformation, Anna Wintour sightings, the US Open, Benson Boone Kelly Clarkson-ing Adele, Nancy Mace’s anti-trans rhetoric, Princess Diana’s time capsule, answering late night texts, “Man’s Best Friend,” and the joy of autumn. Follow us on Instagram @gettingbetterwithjvn Jonathan on Instagram @jvn and senior prod…
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The Atheist Experience 29.35 with Justin and Jim Barrows 2025-08-31
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From Episcopalian Choir Boy to Confident Atheist: Larry Warren tells his story
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Send us a text Meet Larry Warren, a man whose journey from Episcopalian choir boy to confident atheist mirrors the experience of countless Americans who quietly questioned their faith for decades before the internet gave them the tools to understand their doubts. Larry's story is refreshingly relatable—no dramatic deconversion moment, no religious …
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How the Christian Right is Taking Over America with Talia Lavin
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She's a Jewish woman who has spent countless hours undercover, impersonating the White supremacist, misogynistic, antisemitic extremists she was researching for her first book. She's also brought an outsider's view to the growing dominance of Christian Nationalism in our society and our government for her second. This week on The State of Belief, j…
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Something is rotten in Australia's tertiary education, hundreds of humanities courses to be slashed, and much more
Something is rotten in Australia's tertiary education and UTS's suspension of teaching courses is one of its biggest disgraces. Courses within teaching, languages and media, among hundreds more, to be slashed. School principals unite on bold national agenda. 90% of teachers "severely stressed"- study. Child safety rapid review finds safety educatio…
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The U.S. capital is disgracefully reinstalling a statue of Confederate General Albert Pike, infamous for alleged KKK ties, opposing racial integration, and supporting the expulsion of freed slaves. This decision, after the statue was toppled by George Floyd protesters, isn't about preserving history, but a blatant symbol of bigotry and hatred that …
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American Universities for Americans | 8/28/25
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During a press gaggle this week, President Trump casually announced that the United States would allow 600,000 Chinese nationals to enter the country as college students. He has long focused on improving relations with China, but the idea of importing and educating such numbers runs against the America First instincts of his voters. When Commerce S…
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Redistricting, Gerrymandering, and the Impact on the 2026 Mid-Term Elections
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Discover how redistricting battles could shape the future of American democracy and the 2026 midterm elections. Professor Ned Foley of The Ohio State University, Moritz College of Law, breaks down the Texas redistricting controversy, the mechanics of gerrymandering, and the legal and political standoff between Democrats and Republicans—revealing th…
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Tips for Podcasters and Their Guests with Karen Jagoda and Deepak Puri
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This is an interview conducted by Deepak Puri of The Democracy Labs, discussing the art of podcasting with me, Karen Jagoda. Being a podcaster since the early days, I have seen my share of great guests, reluctant guests, and unprepared guests. Listening to other podcasters has helped me understand both the great potential and limited value podcasts…
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Catholic School Shooting: Identity, Media Narratives, and Secular Perspectives
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Send us a text This episode examines the tragic Catholic school shooting and the reactions that followed. We unpack the immediate framing of the suspect’s identity as trans and atheist, and the way partisan lines shape the headlines. We also reflect on questions of justice, punishment, and personal morality in the aftermath of violence. Viewer Ques…
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The self-proclaimed faithful are pearl-clutching over a Black, queer woman playing Jesus in a new artistic production, branding it "demonic" and "blasphemous." This manufactured outrage, disguised as religious conviction, exposes **fragile worldviews and deep-seated misogyny and racism** within the Christian right. They confuse artistic reinterpret…
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Nick Land on the Power of Discrimination | 8/27/25
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Discrimination is considered one of the most egregious sins in the modern world, but humans can't make it through a single day without needing to engage in discrimination. We'll be reading the work of philosopher Nick Land to better understand the nature and necessity of discrimination. We'll also discuss the mass shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic…
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Why did Australia just expel the Iranian ambassador?
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The implications of Australia severing ties with Iran are potentially serious. The Iranian ambassador Ahmad Sadeghi has been given seven days to leave after ASIO identified Iran as being behind at least two of the anti-Semitic attacks seen in Australia since October 7, 2023. Dr Ali Mamouri speaks to Andrew about the implications of the move by the …
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Iranian ambassador expelled from Australia after ASIO revelations
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The implications of Australia severing ties with Iran are potentially serious. The Iranian ambassador Ahmad Sadeghi has been given seven days to leave after ASIO identified Iran as being behind at least two of the anti-Semitic attacks seen in Australia since October 7, 2023. Dr Ali Mamouri speaks to us about the implications of the move by the Aust…
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What were the secret meetings about in the Vatican 25 years ago?
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In 2000, at a secret meeting in the Vatican, an Australian bishop warned a deluge would soon overwhelm the Catholic Church. The sex abuse crisis would become the greatest challenge to the authority and reputation of the Vatican since the Protestant Reformation almost 500 years earlier. But this warning went largely unheeded. It’s another revelation…
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