Michael and Ethan discuss James, by Percival Everett, while drinking Glenfiddich 12.

In this episode:

Discourse on decade-old BBC show “Rev”

Duels/debates (aka, Nat tease)

If we didn’t already know, which we did, now we would know

The Cross and the Lynching Tree, by James H. Cone

James as atheist/agnostic Biblical prophet

The fragility of power, or, shotgun = virility???

Tarnation

For reference: the character Michael is talking about later in the episode is young George and NOT Easter

Notice

Heretical Fictions, by Lawrence I Berkove and Joseph Csicsila

Was Huck Black? by Shelley Fisher Fiskin

Is this a dagger which I see before me?

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"Kessy Swings Endless - (ID 349)" by Lobo Loco. Used by permission.

"The Grim Reaper - II Presto" by Aitua. Used under an Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike License.

"Thinking It Over" by Lee Rosevere. Used under an Attribution License.

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