653 - This Megachurch Has Eyes Everywhere

Patreon supporters who give $5 a month will get an ad-free AND VIDEO 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.— A Texas megachurch’s 400 AI-powered surveillance cameras are deeply disturbing. (0:40)— GOP candidate Michael Whatley’s “integrity” prayer was led by a registered sex offender. (30:11)— Lawsuit says Christian school in Denver tried to “squash” a 13-year-old’s assault allegation. (39:22)— Virginia middle school students win LGBTQ club fight as school board members play victim. (52:12)— A teacher told a Kansas lawmaker “Trans rights are human rights.” Hours later, she was fired. (1:02:20)This content is CAN credentialed, which means you can report instances of harassment, abuse, or other harm on their hotline at (617) 249-4255, or on their website at creatoraccountabilitynetwork.org.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.