Hello and welcome to Series Inquiries. Only this is episode 364. I'm Thomas and so much

to say. I guess I can't say it all right now, but I'm working on something with regard

to this show. I think it's really exciting. I'm excited to announce it. And of course, people

on patreon.com slash series pod will be the first to know as always. So please consider

becoming a patron. And in the meantime, today's topic, okay, I'm sure you saw whatever I

titled this. And I hope I went for informative, but not too alarming, but still enough to

grab sort of attention because you know, this is the industry. I'm in get a grab some

amount of attention. Hopefully I nailed that triangle or whatever. But here's a

thing I wanted to say a couple things about this. So for one, this, this is a more recent

recording. I have a bunch saved up, which is part of what I need to talk about when

I can announce things. But that'll be probably in a few days. But anyway, this one was more

recent. This is not a five oh situation. This is a life of situation for the few people

who know what that means. Because I saw this Catholic church news and let it just get

out. If you haven't seen it, just take a guess. Take a guess what guess what it is? Guess

what guess what the news? I'm sorry. I'm sorry. All my only reaction can be rage and making

jokes. So I think maybe making jokes for now. And then we'll see about rage later. But

yeah, just just guess why would they be in the news? Why would be top reasons that the

Catholic church would be in it? Oh yeah, it's because of the systematic abuse of children.

And of course, content notes on this episode. We also Dr. Alan Smurbeck and I issue plenty

of content, content notes in the actual episode. But I saw that news and I wanted to push

this episode up the front. But I want to say word about it. So I explain a bit of this

in the interview. I'm going to try not to repeat myself. So here, I'll just say if this

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