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AS73: Circumcision Vs. FGM

Serious Inquiries Only

Thomas Smith

News, News Commentary, Politics

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 October 2014

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

I'm joined today by Sarah from The Whole Network. This organization wants to provide accurate information about circumcision. Is it just as bad as FGM? Are Americans culturally blinded about this issue? Find out! https://www.facebook.com/WholeNetwork Thanks to @helpfulatheist3 for bringing this issue to my attention!

The post AS73: Circumcision Vs. FGM appeared first on Atheistically Speaking.

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0:00.0

You're listening to, atheistically speaking. Oh, Well, my guest this week for a second time, due to Skype difficulties, is from the

0:38.8

whole network, and you can find them on Facebook if you just search the whole network with a

0:44.3

W. H. of course. Be a different kind of network if it weren't. But Sarah

0:51.0

welcome to the show. Thank you very much for having me, Thomas.

0:55.0

Boy, it feels like we've been talking for more than the couple seconds that I've had you on.

1:00.4

We've been battling. Sarah lives'm told in the in the middle of nowhere possibly.

1:07.2

Yeah, the middle of nowhere in Minnesota correct. Okay, well we did we did try it with the one internet connection and now we're switching.

1:16.2

We're switched too close for missiles. We're switching to guns and it seems to work right now.

1:21.3

So, I can hear you it's good that we it was tried to go with it for a

1:26.6

while and it was every other word and it just wasn't wasn't doing your your

1:30.1

arguments and your speaking justice so I had to call it so anyway no one

1:34.6

you need to know this but I just I had to say it I could have just played it off

1:40.0

but anyway so we were introduced via Twitter. I was in a sort of a, you know, a bit of a debate on on

1:49.2

Twitter with someone because I, gosh, I don't even remember how it came up now they think about it but it was regarding FGM which

1:59.2

You know is obviously horrifying and someone started engaging me with I believe

2:08.9

was the helpful atheist I think that's what it is.

2:13.2

I started engaging me in calling out the fact that, you know, male circumcision is just as bad and

2:20.9

I sort of dismissed it but after hearing some arguments and being referred to your group and stuff I wanted to get the other side of the story because it's not something I've ever paid attention to and also I'm going to have kids one day and my brother

2:36.7

had a son and it was sort of a it was a debate of what should I do should I

2:41.7

circumside should I not and so it's an interesting question. Lots

2:45.5

lots going on here and I'm happy to have you on to set a straight,

2:50.2

Sarah.

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