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Mar 2023
35m 7s

#313 — Apocalypse

SAM HARRIS
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Sam Harris speaks with Bart D. Ehrman about the prophecies contained in the book of Revelation. They discuss his latest book, "Armageddon," and widespread Christian beliefs about the coming end of the world.

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