498. John Fugelsang's Separation of Church & Hate Bonus (with John Fugelsang and Maryam Banikarim)
Fake the Nation
Headgum & Negin Farsad
4.4 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 19 January 2026
⏱️ 21 minutes
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It's a bouncing baby bonus! This week, comedian and host, Negin Farsad, digs into John Fugelsang's best selling new book Separation of Church & Hate. Alongside Maryam Banikarim, the three talk American bigotry, spirituality, and what to say to your racist uncle.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, hello, this is Vick the Nation, and it is a bonus. Today, I'm joined by the wonderful |
| 0:06.6 | comedian and author of the book, Separation of Church and Hate. It's John Fuglese, hey, John. |
| 0:11.3 | Hey, again. I'm also joined by a decorated master of business and host of the podcast, The Messy Parts. It's |
| 0:17.2 | Mariam Panicadim. Hey, Mariam. So today today we're going to talk about John's book. So let's |
| 0:24.5 | take a quick break and then we'll get right into it. Today's show is sponsored by Mosh. I was home |
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