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May 2022
51m 17s

Out Of My Cold, Dead Hands: America's Lo...

THE THINKING ATHEIST
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In the wake of two recent mass shootings, and inspired by a recent OnlySky article on American guns, homicide, suicide, and mental health (https://bit.ly/3LmCwjk), Seth Andrews shares his thoughts on the subject, drawn from his 2020 book, "Confessions of a Former Fox News Christian."

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