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Cognitive Dissonance

Episode 62: Rock, Paper, Girl

Cognitive Dissonance

Tom Curry

Comedy

4.84.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2012

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Todd Akin: It's Not a War on Women, It's a War on Critical Thinking and Democracy Akin's "Legitimate Rape" Comment Latest Declaration That Women Are Liars Or Sluts Missouri Republican official: ‘God chose to bless’ women with pregnancies from rape Quackery and Mumbo-Jumbo in the U.S. Military Controversial preacher Todd Bentley refused entry into the UK Tony Nicklinson's right to die: Change the law Ruled innocent by judge 2 years ago, Los Angeles man remains in prison Ramadan fasting dilemma when sun never sets Girl, 11, Could Face Death in Pakistan for 'Blasphemy' This week in bronze age ethics: Joshua 6:21 Clips: Todd Akin, allahu akbar, The simposonsVisit our Website at http://dissonancepod.com for more info.

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OK, so if an abortion could be considered in a case of, say, a tubal pregnancy or something

0:25.8

like that, what about in the case of rape?

0:28.0

Should it be legal or not?

0:29.8

Well, you know, people always want to try and make that as one of those things.

0:33.6

Well, how do you slice this particularly tough, sort of ethical question?

0:38.8

It seems to be, first of all, from what I understand from doctors.

0:42.2

That's really rare.

0:43.2

If it's a legitimate rape, the female body has ways to try to shut that whole thing down.

0:48.4

But let's assume that maybe that will work or something.

0:51.3

You know, I think there should be some punishment, but the punishment ought to be on the rapist

0:55.5

and not attacking the child.

0:59.6

Be advised that this show is not for children, the faint of heart, or the easily offended.

1:18.0

The explicit tag is there for a reason.

1:29.6

This is cognitive dissonance, every episode we blast anyone who gets in our way.

1:47.5

We bring critical thinking, skepticism, and irreverence to any topic that makes the news,

1:53.4

makes it big, or makes us mad.

1:55.9

And skeptical, it's political, and there is no welcome mat.

2:01.7

This is legitimately episode 62.

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