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Why Smart People Believe Stupid Things (with Dr. Michael Shermer)

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The Blue Baggage of the Church

"I was raised in an extremely fundamentalist Pentecostal background," Kyle says. "It was pretty much indoctrinated from birth into the church that I grew up in" The idea that if you have a television in your house, you will be skipped when Jesus comes back is part of the woo, he says.Kyle: If you were watching things that you weren't supposed to or was considered bad or evil, that would be a channel for spirits to basically come into your home and get off on you.

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