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Jessica and I spoke about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

— "Let Us Prey" exposes abuse in Independent Fundamental Baptist churches. (1:08)

— More congregations are ditching the United Methodist Church over an LGBTQ schism. (14:20)

— A Christian school has sued Vermont officials after facing consequences for anti-trans bigotry. (27:50)

— A teenager created a Prayer Mirror in her high school's bathroom. It needs to come down. (44:00)

— A Pennsylvania school district must pay Satanists $200,000 after a lawsuit over After School Satan Club. (49:32)

— Facing lawsuits, Archdiocese of Washington challenges law empowering abuse survivors. (1:00:15)

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