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Colbert offers his very funny take on the Pope’s offer to the Anglicans (he even gives us a very succinct history lesson of the original break between the churches). He has as his guest Episcopal priest, Father Randall Balmer, (author of God in the White House<\/a>\"\" and Thy Kingdom Come: How the Religious Right Distorts Faith and Threatens America<\/a>\"\") to offer him the chance to join the “winning side.” Blamer wasn’t too interested, too many negatives and not enough positives (like the gospel) coming out of Rome.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
The Colbert Report<\/a><\/td>\nMon – Thurs 11:30pm \/ 10:30c<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Holy Water Under the Bridge – Randall Balmer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
www.colbertnation.com<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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(via<\/a>)BTW, Colbert has a new iPhone\/iTouch app of his WORD videos for only a buck<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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