Review of 'Religulous'

A streaming review of Bill Maher's new film, Religulous, that is being released TODAY. I totally must see this film, and I must get the DVD, too! [4:23]

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I saw the film on opening night. Do you recall how Richard Dawkins characterized Expelled - "Lord Privy Seal"? There's a lot of that in Religulous as well. But Bill Maher's film is very amusing, due to the questions he asks, and the remarkable array of religious loonies he assembled.

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