Cognitive Dissonance

In this episode, the guys start by reviewing Donald Trump's speech to congress. Then they discuss several news stories including: Stories covered in episode: Rick Wiles: Flynn Forced Out By 'Devil-Worshiping, Luciferian, Demon-Possessed Maniacs' Behind Global Child Molestation Ring Rick Wiles: If Hillary Clinton Won, We Would All Be Dead From Nuclear War Franklin Graham: Supporting Planned Parenth...

Here's a mid-week show to help all of us process the Trump Conference debacle. Livestream Trump Conference Debacle Youtube Trump Conference Debacle

Special thanks to Michael Marshall for joining us @MrMMarsh. You can find his work: Merseyside Skeptics Good Thinking Society Bad PR Stories covered in episode: RELIGION Creationist Ken Ham claims dinosaurs and humans fought in gladiator battles Court sentences main suspect in deadly Frankfurt exorcism to jail time Josh Bernstein: Obama Is A 'Saul Alinsky Jedi Knight Trainer' Organizing The Protes...

This week on Cognitive Dissonance, Tom and Cecil cover more disturbing articles from recent news. The first story on the block, Pakistan bans Valentine's Day for being Un-Islamic. No more heart shaped burkas for your sweetie. Faith-based organizations from Christian News express opposition to a St. Louis proposal adding Women who've aborted to the Non-Discrimination Ordinance. According to these g...

Thanks to @angryblackrant for joining us. Tom, Cecil, and Ishmael talk about Jesse Lee Peterson's opinion that if there were no black people in America, we wouldn't have as many murders and riots. Cecil and Tom then discuss how and why the Republican side was so much better at cock blocking than liberals are. Hillbilly God comes back to talk about the apples of Gods eye, aka his scrotum. Lastly, a...

Thanks to Dan for coming on the show! You can find Dan's blog Danthropology, on Patheos http://www.patheos.com/blogs/danthropology/ You can also follow him on twitter at @danarel Stories covered in episode: Priest tells anti-Trump protesters to commit suicide Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch is a Disaster for Church/State Separation Joseph Farah: 'Sin, Not Carbon, Causes Climate Change' ND House...

Stories covered in episode: Here's a list of everything President Donald Trump did in week one. #TheProjectTV When even men who risk their lives for the US are denied entry, the dream of America is dead Politics Behind closed doors, Republican lawmakers fret about how to repeal Obamacare House Republicans' Permanent Ban on Federal Abortion Funding Would Affect Private Insurance, Too

Thanks to Andre, from The Atheist Candidate Project for stopping by the studio. The Atheist Candidate Project is designed to connect people who are thinking about running for office as an atheist with individuals who can offer mentorship, guidance, and web skills. www. Atheistcandidates.com How can you help? Contribute. Donate at www.atheistcandidateproject.com Share online Sign up to volunteer -...

In this episode, Cecil and Tom discuss a couple of stories including one about a politician allegedly inappropriately grabbing a woman in her genital area, a story about how we will all become Muslim because of atheism and paganism, a priest files a complaint with Irish Government after comedian calls Communion "Haunted Bread", and how Prayer Warriors descend on Washington to provide a prayer shie...

Thanks to everyone who came to the show this weekend. We had a blast. This episode, Tom, and Cecil discuss how Scientology is being used as drug prevention in London schools. Hillbilly God is back to review some sex devotional slides from BYU. Tom and Cecil end the show with another David Icke quiz. Stories covered in episode: Revealed: How thousands of London children are exposed to Scientology g...

This episode is a special episode in that it is the first show of 2017. We are finally out of the garbage dump that was 2016. In this episode, Tom and Cecil start by discussing what's been ruining Jim Bakker's week. They move on to a story about Donald Trump's misconceptions and tweets about vaccines. Tom and Cecil review a couple of other clips and articles about ridiculous things Michael Savage...

Episode and stories covered in episode: Episode 273: Verb to Noun recorded on January 25, 2016 Women putting herb balls in vagina to 'detox their wombs' have been warned of dangers Episode 277: Thank You Sky! recorded on February 11, 2016 'Here am I Lord, use me': Ted Cruz's dad says Holy Ghost authorized White House run Episode 285: Never Go Full Alex Jones recorded on March 28, 2016 Alex Jones W...

Happy New Year! Tom and Cecil have a flashback to their old podcasting days while reading off the Tupac rap lyrics that the Sri Lankan church printed by accident. Tom predicts the end of the world while discussing news that the Pakistani Minister directed a nuclear threat to Israel based off of fake news and the guys review the many Donald Trump conspiracy theories. Stories covered in episode: Sri...

Between the laughter, Tom and Cecil discuss recent and disturbing news about the death of a girl banished for menstruating and the Satanist 'Cum Rags for Congress' political statement. Lastly, we get to hear quizzes from the next chapter in David Icke's book, The Biggest Secret. Stories covered in episode: Nepal police investigate death of girl banished for menstruating Man behind Satanic pentagra...

We interview Scott about his latest project "Suspect Convictions" The show will be available in early January.

Thanks to our guest, Thomas from Thomas and The Bible, Atheistically Speaking, Comedy Shoeshine, Opening Arguments....and probably ten more podcasts we can't remember... Congrats to Thomas for finally finishing The Bible, check out his video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACIaNKmKhhI&feature=youtu.be Stories covered in the episode: Women's Groups Challenge New Texas Abortion Restrictions Al...

"There is no such thing anymore as fact because it's all subjective"....what!? Tom and Cecil talk about a recent episode of The Diane Rehm Show where guest Scottie Nell Hughes discusses her ideas on facts. They also discuss Alex Jones and "Pizzagate" and why Math only works because Jesus created it. RWW News: Alex Jones On Pizzagate, Coprophilia And Fake News The Comet Ping Pong Gunman Answers Our...

Tom and Cecil have Talk Nerdy host Cara Santa Maria on the show. They talk about the rise of "fake-news" and how personal biases can influence how we consume media. About Cara: Cara Santa Maria is a Los Angeles Area Emmy and Knight Foundation Award-winning journalist, science communicator, television personality, producer, and podcaster. http://carasantamaria.com/

We had the honor of having Dan Arel on the show last week. Unfortunately, due to technical difficulties we lost the recording. Thankfully Dan was super cool and understanding and agreed to come back on the show in January. Tom and Cecil cover some of the stories they recorded with Dan from his blog Danthropology. http://www.patheos.com/blogs/danthropology/ Stories: Homeschooling Christian Mother C...

Tom and Cecil discuss The Atlantic's article about the alt-right event in Washington. And how, surprisingly, slap therapy may not work and why going to the Chiropractor may be more harmful than it seems. We Transfer link: https://we.tl/ibotFDSuut KING: The alt-right movement goes full Nazi as Steve Bannon prepares to enter the White House 'Hail Trump!': White Nationalists Salute the President Elec...

Thanks to Matt Dillahunty for joining us! Kenneth Copeland Now Has A Direct Line To Deliver Messages From God To President Trump Jim Bakker: Trump's Election Is 'The Greatest Miracle I Have Ever Seen' Michele Bachmann On Donald Trump's Victory: 'The Lord Did This' https://trump-meter.com/all/ http://trumpy.strikingly.com/

Jim Bakker: Nuclear War Is Coming Soon…Maybe John Guandolo: Muslim Cab Drivers, Airport Workers, Convenience Store Owners Part Of Coordinated 'Insurgency' Rick Scarborough: Pedophilia Will Be Renamed 'Happy' And Legalized Jesse Lee Peterson: 'Radical Homosexuals' Making 'A Perverted Lifestyle A Civil Rights Issue

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Special Guest: Seth Andrews from The Thinking Atheist A big thanks to Elvis for creating the song that starts this episode! Southern Poverty Law Center: Ayaan Hirsi Ali and Maajid Nawaz Are "Anti-Muslim Extremists" I'm A Muslim Reformer. Why Am I Being Smeared as an 'Anti-Muslim Extremist'? Listener Submissions: Alex Jones is really a Super Saiyan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhqUk28OwHs Ever...

This is our live show from Manchester at QED this year. There are some sight gags in the beginning that don't translate well, but that doesn't go on throughout. Stay after the outro for some pre-show mic check with the crowd. Some of it is a little hard to hear but it was fun.