Religulous

ComedyDocumentary

2008, Movie, 1h 41min

Commentator-comic Bill Maher plays devil's advocate with religion as he talks to believers about their faith. Traveling around the world, Maher examines the tenets of Christianity, Judaism and Islam and raises questions about homosexuality, proof of Christ's existence, Jewish Sabbath laws, violent Muslim extremists.

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7.6

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Critic Roger Ebert

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This movie is about Bill Maher's opinion of religion. He's very smart, quick and funny, and I found the movie entertaining, although sometimes he's a little mean to his targets.

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Critic Helen O'Hara

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It’s a rare film that can simultaneously crack you up and send a chill down your spine. Worth seeing — even for believers.

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Critic Marjorie Baumgarten

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...is as serious as a disapproving Jehovah about its mission to upend our rote allegiance to blind religious faith.

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In Religulous, comedian and filmmaker Bill Maher embarks on a global quest to explore the tenets of religion and their impact on society. With his signature wit and irreverence, Maher talks to believers, non-believers, religious leaders, and everyday people to challenge their beliefs and uncover the absurdities and contradictions within organized religion. From Christianity to Judaism to Islam, no faith is left unexamined as Maher delves into the mysteries of the universe and our place within it. This thought-provoking documentary will leave you laughing, questioning your beliefs, and perhaps even re-evaluating your own spiritual journey.

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You can stream Religulous on: Apple TV Store

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Religulous was released for streaming on April 3, 2009.

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