Away With the Manger

Judge John Hodgman

Jesse Thorn

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4.8 • 7.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 December 2012

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

Marisa brings the case against her husband Jay. They've blended atheist, Jewish and Catholic traditions for their household, but they've reached an impasse on holiday decorations. They both agreed to a Christmas tree, but Jay objects to a nativity scene for both religious and aesthetic reasons. Should Marisa be allowed to display a traditional nativity scene?

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0:00.0	We're going to get into the judge John Hodgman podcast in just a moment, but first we're
0:04.1	headed out on tour, the van freaks road show tour.
0:08.6	If you live in Belfast, Dublin, Edinburgh, London, Copenhagen, Lexington, Chicago, Madison,
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0:22.5	live all over the world from Brooklyn, New York City.
0:27.2	We hope that you will get your tickets and we will see you there.
0:32.4	Find full information at vanfreaksroadshow.com.
0:39.6	Welcome to the Judge John Hodgman podcast.
0:41.8	I'm Baylor F. Jessie Thorn.
0:43.8	This week, away with the manger, Marisa brings the case against her husband Jay.
0:50.0	They've blended atheist, Jewish, and Catholic traditions for their household, but they've
0:54.2	reached an impasse on holiday decorations.
0:57.4	They both agree to a Christmas tree, but Jay objects to a nativity scene for both religious
1:02.5	and aesthetic reasons.
1:04.6	Should Marisa be allowed to display a traditional nativity scene?
1:08.8	Only one man can decide.
1:10.9	Please rise as Judge John Hodgman enters the courtroom.
1:14.9	I'm dreaming of some internet justice with every justice card I write.
1:31.5	I'm actually a little behind in my justice cards this year.
1:34.4	May your days be merry and bright.
1:45.2	And may all your pion be short.
2:09.2	Please rise and raise your right hand.
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