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In today’s episode of The Sheep Get Sheared Podcast, we explore a question as old as civilization itself: Does religion actually benefit society? It's not just about faith—it’s about how belief systems shape culture, law, and the very psyche of the people who live under them.

We break down how religion and politics have always walked hand-in-hand, like two fingers stuck in a Chinese finger trap—opposite in nature, but impossible to separate without struggle. The Founding Fathers understood this duality and wrestled with it. Now, so do we.

We’ll examine how religion and spirituality influence the body politic and the minds of men, both as a source of order and, at times, as a mechanism of control. Is it possible to have a moral society without faith? Can spirituality evolve without becoming dogma? And where do men fit ... 

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