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202: Faith
Act Three

The Epiphany Biz

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Bill Lychak reports on what it's like to be a factory worker in the Epiphany Plant, bringing news of miracles to Christians in a magazine called Guideposts. It's a good job, he says. His account first appeared on Open Letters. (8 minutes)

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Bill Lychak

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“The Bible Tells Me So” by The John Matthews Family

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