Patreon supporters who give $5 a month will get an ad-free version of the show!Join our private Facebook group and Discord server!Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.— "Let Us Prey" exposes abuse in Independent Fundamental Baptist churches. (1:08)— More congregations are ditching the United Methodist Church over an LGBTQ schism. (14:20)— A Christian school has sued Vermont officials after facing consequences for anti-trans bigotry. (27:50)— A teenager created a Prayer Mirror in her high school's bathroom. It needs to come down. (44:00)— A Pennsylvania school district must pay Satanists $200,000 after a lawsuit over After School Satan Club. (49:32)— Facing lawsuits, Archdiocese of Washington challenges law empowering abuse survivors. (1:00:15)— SPONSOR: Sign up today at butcherbox.com/friendly and use code friendly to get free chicken wings for a year. — SPONSOR: Paint Your Life. Text FRIENDLY to 87204 to get 20% off your painting!Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices