News Roundup on topics of religion (Hemant Mehta and Jessica Bluemke, The Friendly Atheist podast #565)

— Why did an Ohio Catholic school get $5 million intended for water infrastructure in West Virginia? (0:45)

— One new member of Congress is openly agnostic. Another’s religion? “None.” (18:04)

— Oklahoma lawmaker’s “covenant marriage” bill would make it harder to get divorced. (32:32)

— Texas Supreme Court to decide if Southern Methodist U. can break from the United Methodist Church. (50:18)

— Orthodox Christian confesses to vandalizing Satanic statue in Concord, NH. (1:02:25)

— Texas Republicans file bill to install state-sponsored Nativity scene in Capitol. (1:10:15)

— Christian Nationalist: Not having chaplains in schools “creates mental disease.” (1:14:20)
Interview: 

https://friendlyatheistpodcast.com/2025/01/09/the-religious-makeup-of-the-new-congress/