Ep. 925 - Smoking Weed And Criminalizing Truth

The Michael Knowles Show

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4.8 • 28.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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0:00.0	You may have seen headlines over the past few days, particularly in conservative outlets,
0:04.9	claiming that Canada has just banned conversion therapy, which is a political slogan that
0:10.5	refers to counseling that focuses on changing a person's sexual desires. But the headlines
0:16.0	aren't true. Canada has not banned all conversion therapy. It is still perfectly legal in Canada
0:24.4	to try to change a person's sexual orientation so long as you are trying to make that person
0:31.3	homosexual. That's very legal. It is legal to try to change a person's gender identity
0:38.7	so long as you are trying to make that person transgender. There will be a lot of quotes today,
0:44.0	a lot of air quotes. It is perfectly legal in Canada to, this is a real quote from the law,
0:50.9	repress or reduce a person's heterosexual attraction or behavior, as well as to repress or reduce
0:59.9	a person's cisgender gender identity. All of those conversion therapies are still legal in Canada.
1:08.4	What is illegal is to try to change or repress anyone's sexual desires or identities
1:14.3	in the other direction. In other words, if you try to convince your son that he's really a little
1:20.8	girl, that is protected by the law. But if you tell your little son that he is not a little girl,
1:29.1	you could be sent to prison. You could be imprisoned for five years. Many religious liberty advocates
1:36.1	point out that this legislation effectively outlaws Christianity, Judaism, and Islam in Canada,
1:42.7	which is true. But the issue runs far deeper than mere religious liberty. The legislation
1:49.8	outlaws the truth. And it's not just our eccentric neighbors to the north up in America's hat
1:55.2	who have to worry about that sort of madness. Because a similar law has already been passed here,
2:00.5	right in the US of A, a Michael Knowles, and this is the Michael Knowles Show.
2:04.5	Welcome back to the show. My favorite comment yesterday is from Calatheal, who says,
2:16.0	I haven't been getting notifications from this channel lately. YouTube realizes that you're doing
2:20.1	the right thing and is trying to stop you. Thanks so much for speaking the truth and keep up the
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