AS206: Abortion Debate Criticisms

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Thomas Smith

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🗓️ 14 January 2016

⏱️ 38 minutes

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I’m joined by two female commenters who had some criticism for me on how I dealt with the Tyler Vela abortion debate. In the spirit of listening to criticism and learning from it, I thought I’d extend the invitation to talk to them about it, and they accepted! Was it a fruitful conversation? You’ll have … Continue reading AS206: Abortion Debate Criticisms →

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0:00.0	You're listening to, atheistically speaking. Oh, Hello and welcome to atheistically speaking this is episode 2006 and I'm your host Thomas Smith
0:37.1	I'd like to welcome to the show now to absolutely furious commenters
0:42.1	commenters that are surely going to have my head on a plate after, no, not really, but some commenters Lee and Jamie, who have
0:53.2	the abortion episodes
0:55.8	and we're gonna have a little discussion about it today. So welcome Lee, welcome Jamie.
1:00.1	Uh, Jamie, let's start with you. How are you doing and how did you find the show and how long have you been an atheist?
1:07.6	How about that? Simple questions to start.
1:09.5	Oh, great. Yeah, those weren't simple questions.
1:11.5	I'm doing great. That one's simple, I guess. I'm Jamie. I have been listening since there were two people on the show, so I've been listening for a really long time. I think since the beginning.
1:25.1	I found the show probably you were on one of the other 87 atheist
1:29.5	podcast I listened to a week.
1:31.6	It's a good bet.
1:34.0	Probably. And I've been an atheist for just about 15 years now.
1:40.0	Wow.
1:41.0	It was, I was actually raising a super super fundamentalist Christian home and kind of got out of it.
1:48.6	It was either I was going to be an atheist or I was going to go to seminary and I didn't go to seminary.
1:53.0	Wow, yeah, that really fork in the road there.
1:57.0	Could have gone either way, yeah.
1:59.0	Well, I would be very curious to hear about that at a later date but as it is we've got a lot on the
2:05.8	table so I'm going to ask Lee same questions. Okay so I've been listening to the
2:11.8	show for I don't know maybe a few months maybe four or five months at the tops and you know just you have some interesting subjects and then when this abortion issue came up of
2:25.4	course I got very you know interested because it is one of my very big areas of
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