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AS247: Ableist Language with Ania Bula

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Thomas Smith

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4.61K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2016

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Here’s the somewhat more contentious part 2 you’ve all been waiting for! In this one, Ania is a bit more critical of some of the ableist aspects of society, including language used by your host. We got into a hearty debate on the issue, and then I comment on it after. I’m very, very curious … Continue reading AS247: Ableist Language with Ania Bula

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0:00.0

You're listening to, atheistically speaking. Oh, Hello and welcome to atheistically speaking this is episode 247 I'm your host Thomas Smith

0:36.2

all right here we are with part two with on yubula and this is where things perhaps get a little more contentious.

0:44.0

I'll see afterward.

0:45.0

I'm very curious to see what you think,

0:47.0

but let's get to it. So yeah, and it's I mean a lot of the tagline of your book was about this

1:05.9

you know alternative medicine and all that a lot of stuff we haven't gotten to yet I

1:10.0

think we're a little low on time but I was wondering if you could maybe speak to that a little bit.

1:15.7

Absolutely. Um, so whenever you're sick and in a more permanent way,

1:21.2

there's this need by a lot of people to sort of fix you.

1:24.1

Yeah. They think that there's, if you're still sick that means that you're not

1:28.1

doing enough. It's your fault that you're still sick because if you just did enough,

1:31.0

you'd get better.

1:32.8

And there's this need for a lot of people to start pushing their specific agendas on you

1:41.1

as a cure for your condition. So I can't tell you for example the number of times

1:44.6

that I've had somebody who is vegan come up to me and be like what's Crohn's disease?

1:47.6

And then after I explain it says, oh well you know going vegan would totally cure it

1:51.9

you know and I have nothing against

1:54.4

people who who want to be vegans I think you know if that's a choice that

1:57.4

works for you that's fantastic but for me particularly I can't digest any

2:02.4

forms of iron other than red meat.

2:04.8

Oh, wow.

2:05.9

So if I were to go vegan, I would get sicker and possibly.

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