The Forced Reunion of Church and State
The John Fugelsang Podcast
Crossover Media Group
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 31 July 2025
⏱️ 110 minutes
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Summary
John discusses Trump announcing workplace rules that stand to make it easier for federal employees to pressure their colleagues to convert to their religion of choice. He also talks about the Senate voting to confirm Emil Bove as a judge on the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, granting a lifetime appointment to Trump's former personal lawyer. Then, he jokes with actor, director, and podcast star Bob Cesca about the Jeffrey Epstein debacle and of course current movies and Star Trek shows. Next, John speaks with The God Squad featuring former pastor Desimber Rose and theologian Dillan Naber Cruz. They talk about Trump's new Christian work place rules and other disruptions to the separation of church and state. Then finally, he chats with legal analyst Dr. Tracy Pearson and they take calls from the Evil Army of the Night on Emil Bove, Jeffrey Epstein, and Ghislaine Maxwell.
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| 2:03.3 | This is the John Fuglesang podcast. |
| 2:09.6 | This is SiriusXM Progress. |
| 2:12.5 | And hello, it's great to have you with us. |
| 2:14.6 | On Channel 127, welcome to progress progress after dark we are produced by the |
| 2:19.1 | great chris houseelt he is our boss out of south carolina the mighty thea harper produces our show out |
| 2:24.2 | of brooklyn i come to you from somewhere in manhattan thanks to the great max burns for filling in |
| 2:29.8 | so ably the last few nights while i try to have two days off this summer to pretend I was on vacation. |
| 2:37.0 | And I'm so glad y'all are here. We have a great one tonight. Wednesday's a good night here at the bar. |
| 2:43.4 | We bring in our regulars, Bob Seska. One of my favorite political podcasters will be here to go over the headlines. |
| 2:49.7 | The God Squad will be here at hour number two. And I want to talk about them. be here to go over the headlines the god squad will be here in hour |
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