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Here's your host, Joe Simons, like diamonds.

Yeah. host, Joe Simons, like diamonds. Is religion wrong?

Hey everybody, Joe Simons, like diamonds.

Back again with Salt Strong and Church.

This is going to be a fun one.

It's a timely one.

There's just a lot of pain, suffering, hate going on in the world.

The last podcast I talked about this war of good versus evil and just the things that we're all witnessing, you know, both in the

news and politics and online, et cetera. It's tough to make sense of it sometimes. And there have been so many instances here recently

where I've seen even close friends and people that I truly do love have said some just

hateful and hurtful things, not about me per se, but just about the things that are going on in this, in this world.

And you can obviously fill in the gaps there. But just, I mean, crazy, hateful stuff.

And I keep seeing the word religion being brought into this. And that, oh, it's, you know,

the conservative Christians are the problem, and it's their religion.

And I remember I was on a podcast, not this one, someone else had interviewed me for a kind of

a business Christian podcast.

And they asked that question, like, hey, are you religious or spiritual?

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