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Swimming Against the Secular Stream

Zealots at the Gate

CHAPTER

The Importance of Coffee in Fasting

Shaddy: Ramadan has been difficult for me in terms of fasting and figuring out how to align my fasting schedule with a very busy time in my work life. He says that sometimes there's a risk of feeling a kind of resentment towards religion when you feel that it's putting you in a place of hardship. Shaddy: Part of the challenge of Ramadan is to see, can I separate myself from that need? And maybe that's a weakness that I have.

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the new Broken Simulation that's out there. Find me on Twitter at Johnny Woodard, please. Alright, enjoy these highlights. Here's a clip from the latest Broken Sim. I just want to say a very, very fond farewell to Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi. They have left the country because Trump was elected. They have moved to England. They're in the Cotswolds in the south of England. I just want to say we will miss you, Ellen. We're going to miss you. Never. never fucking hear it. No, no.
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And you want to tell me to fly away from here in the star-cold hotel room.
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And you're in a touchy field.
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It has nothing to do with videos coming out and tweets he put out kissing Sean Combs. Or when she brings out all those special needs kids and they're like, Oh, we got the wrong day. Look who's here. He did it. And he comes out like a fat person at an all-you buffet, just super excited, smiling about everything he's about to get his groove on with. I mean, have you seen that video? Yes,
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I have. Yeah, I'm trying to find it right here. It's so creepy.
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You don't think that has anything to do with it? Okay, hold on. I love Elephant Channel. I'm leaving. Don't let the door... Dude, can I help you pack?
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Seriously, though, I will say... Can I just say props to her? Because you hear that all the time. I'm leaving the country. Nobody ever actually does it. Some credit is due to her. Dude, she did...

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