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638 - Ark Encounter's Decade-Long Disaster

June 3, 2026 · 1 h 25 min

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

— Ark Encounter's decade-long disaster: How the Creationist theme park failed on its promises (0:48)

— “Swallow it!”: A Christian "prophet" told a teen to eat a Bible page to receive God’s blessings. (20:11)

— A Connecticut law protects kids from abusive homeschooling parents. Republicans opposed it. (31:38)

— Colorado GOP candidate's wildest religious claims unravel in must-watch interview. (46:51)

— The Catholic Church protected a predator priest. The courts punished the whistleblower. (1:10:49)

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