Episode 3: Rapture

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Episode 3: Rapture

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Jun 1, 2011

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Harold Camping's rapture garbage ruined some lives
Priest Sex-Abuse Case Hits Church of Pope's Adviser
Measles cases at a 15 year high
Minnesota GOP invites moron to give House prayer
SC prisoners refused all books but the Bible
Michele Bachmann challenged
Germany abandons nuke power

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Jun 1, 2011

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Every episode we blast anyone who gets in our way. We bring critical thinking, skepticism, and irreverence to any topic that makes the news, makes it big, or makes us mad. It’s skeptical, it’s political and there is no welcome mat.

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