Jessica and I sat down to talk about several stories from the past week involving religion and politics.

-- 50 years ago, the pope said birth control was immoral. (1:15)

-- Did you know Gwyneth Paltrow hired a fact checker for Goop? (9:40)

-- This 11-year-old college grad wants to pursue astrophysics so he can prove God's existence. (19:44)

-- Computer models could help us understand the future of religion. (30:25)

-- A Republican candidate for office thinks the Founding Fathers put "One Nation Under God" in the Pledge... which wasn't written until after they all died. (45:35)

-- Two South Asian atheists face blasphemy charges in their countries. One's currently filming a reality show. (56:25)

-- This alternative Ten Commandments is incredible. (1:02:20)

-- We answer a question about whether or not to show off your shoulders in a very Mormon part of Utah. (1:07:17)

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