Episode 598: The Horrible Lives and Deaths of the Saints - The OGs
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Saintly Sagas: Martyrdom and Mayhem
This chapter explores the tumultuous lives and gruesome deaths of early Christian saints like St. Lucy, St. Catherine, and St. Barbara, blending dark historical narratives with irreverent humor. It highlights Lucy's dramatic acts of faith, her brutal persecution, and Catherine's horrifying execution alongside tales of St. Barbara's defiance against her father. The discussion also delves into quirky cultural celebrations surrounding these figures, showcasing the absurdity and resilience of their legends.
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