Episode 45: Walking on Sunshine

Cognitive Dissonance

Tom Curry

Comedy

4.8 • 4.4K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2012

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Ron Brown defends anti-gay stance Adel Imam, Arab Comedian, Sentenced To Jail For Offending Islam Jurassic lark? Expedition to seek living dinosaurs in Africa Christian women urge Congress to block Protection of Women Act Phil Bryant, Mississippi Governor: Democrats' 'One Mission In Life Is To Abort Children' Detroit church holds 'blessing of the purses' for those struggling with debt Woman sues after arm amputated following holistic procedure Swiss woman dies after attempting to live on sunlight; Woman gave up food and water on spiritual journey West Palm man claiming to be 'prophet' charged with wrecking Stuart store, vehicles Beginning clip: Students Walk Out On Dan Savage Criticizing The Bible Clips: Nebraska Fight Song, Allahu Akbar, Jurassic Park Theme, The Simpsons, Quackery PSA, Walking on Sunshine - Katrina and the Waves, A Few Good Men Visit our Website at http://dissonancepod.com for all the links.

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0:00.0	Do you want to get cognitive dissonance streamed to your iPhone or BlackBerry?
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0:07.8	They'll buy them.
0:08.8	We'll just talk about climate for a second.
0:14.1	People often point out that they can't help them, they can't help with the anti-gay
0:18.3	bullying.
0:19.3	Because it says right there in Leviticus, it says right there in Timothy, it says right
0:21.8	there in Romans that Binge is wrong.
0:27.6	We can learn to ignore the bullshit in the Bible about gay people.
0:35.9	The same way we have learned to ignore the bullshit in the Bible about shellfish, about
0:45.1	slavery, about dinner, about farming, about menstruation, about virginity, about masturbation,
0:52.0	we ignore the bullshit in the Bible about all sorts of things.
0:57.8	The Bible is a radically pro-slavery document.
1:02.3	Slave owners wake the Bible's over their heads during civil war and justified it.
1:07.3	But short as a book in the New Testament, there's a letter from Paul to a Christian slave
1:13.2	owner about owning his Christian slave.
1:15.3	And Paul doesn't say Christians don't own people.
1:19.7	Paul talks about how Christians own people.
1:22.9	We ignore what the Bible says about slavery because the Bible got slavery wrong.
1:29.7	Tim, hang on to Sam Harris in the letter to a Christian nation, points out that if the
1:35.2	Bible got the easiest moral question that humanity has ever faced, wrong, slavery, what are
1:42.2	the odds that the Bible got something as complicated as human sexuality wrong, 100%.
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