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March 13, 2017

Episode 348: Marissa Alexa McCool

Thanks to @RisMcCool for joining us. You can find her work below! http://rismccool.com/ Inciting Incident - The Podcast The PC Lie: How American Voters Decided I Don't Matter   Stories covered in episode:    Church blames 'consumerism' and 'temptations of body' after Catholic priest 'rapes 15-year-old girl' Dozens Say Christian…

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March 6, 2017

Episode 347: Clap On...

In this episode, the guys start by reviewing Donald Trump's speech to congress. Then they discuss several news stories including: Stories covered in episode:  Rick Wiles: Flynn Forced Out By ‘Devil-Worshiping, Luciferian, Demon-Possessed Maniacs’ Behind Global Child Molestation Ring Rick Wiles: If Hillary Clinton Won, We Would All Be Dead From…

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March 2, 2017

Episode 346: Liveshow: Trump Conference Debacle

Here's a mid-week show to help all of us process the Trump Conference debacle.  Toy can watch the actual video if you want here: https://livestream.com/dissonancepod/events/7037213/videos/149924888 https://youtu.be/7D0aaMM3ldQ

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Feb. 27, 2017

Episode 345: Bad PR / Fake News

Special thanks to Michael Marshall for joining us @MrMMarsh. You can find his work: Merseyside Skeptics Good Thinking Society Bad PR Stories covered in episode: RELIGION Creationist Ken Ham claims dinosaurs and humans fought in gladiator battles Court sentences main suspect in deadly Frankfurt exorcism to jail time Josh Bernstein:…

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Feb. 20, 2017

Episode 344: Second Hand Store

This week on Cognitive Dissonance, Tom and Cecil cover more disturbing articles from recent news. The first story on the block, Pakistan bans Valentine’s Day for being Un-Islamic. No more heart shaped burkas for your sweetie. Faith-based organizations from Christian News express opposition to a St. Louis proposal adding Women…

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Feb. 19, 2017

Liveshow: Trump Conference Debacle

We watch some of the presidential press conference.

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Feb. 13, 2017

Episode 343: Pillow Hands

Thanks to @angryblackrant for joining us. Tom, Cecil, and Ishmael talk about Jesse Lee Peterson’s opinion that if there were no black people in America, we wouldn’t have as many murders and riots.  Cecil and Tom then discuss how and why the Republican side was so much better at cock…

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Feb. 6, 2017

Episode 342: Dan Arel - Secular Activist

Thanks to Dan for coming on the show! You can find Dan's blog Danthropology, on Patheos http://www.patheos.com/blogs/danthropology/ You can also follow him on twitter at @danarel   Stories covered in episode:  Priest tells anti-Trump protesters to commit suicide Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch is a Disaster for Church/State Separation Joseph Farah: ‘Sin,…

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Feb. 2, 2017

Episode 341: The First Week

Stories covered in episode: Here's a list of everything President Donald Trump did in week one. #TheProjectTV When even men who risk their lives for the US are denied entry, the dream of America is dead Politics Behind closed doors, Republican lawmakers fret about how to repeal Obamacare House Republicans’…

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Jan. 30, 2017

Episode 340: Alternative Facts

Thanks to Andre, from The Atheist Candidate Project for stopping by the studio. The Atheist Candidate Project is designed to connect people who are thinking about running for office as an atheist with individuals who can offer mentorship, guidance, and web skills. www.Atheistcandidates.com How can you help? Contribute. Donate at www.atheistcandidateproject.com…

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Jan. 23, 2017

Episode 339: Tiny Hands Across America

In this episode, Cecil and Tom discuss a couple of stories including one about a politician allegedly inappropriately grabbing a woman in her genital area, a story about how we will all become Muslim because of atheism and paganism, a priest files a complaint with Irish Government after comedian calls Communion…

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Jan. 20, 2017

Livestream After the Inauguration

We did a live stream right after the inauguration. Thomas Smith from Serious Inquiries Only podcast joined us.

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Jan. 16, 2017

Episode 338: Your Son Would Have Been a …. Veterinarian

Thanks to everyone who came to the show this weekend. We had a blast. This episode, Tom, and Cecil discuss how Scientology is being used as drug prevention in London schools. Hillbilly God is back to review some sex devotional slides from BYU.  Tom and Cecil end the show with another…

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Jan. 9, 2017

Episode 337: Bullet of the Month Club

This episode is a special episode in that it is the first show of 2017. We are finally out of the garbage dump that was 2016.  In this episode, Tom and Cecil start by discussing what’s been ruining Jim Bakker’s week.  They move on to a story about Donald Trump's…

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Jan. 5, 2017

Episode 336: Toaster Shakins 2016

Episode and stories covered in episode: Episode 273: Verb to Noun recorded on January 25, 2016 Women putting herb balls in vagina to 'detox their wombs' have been warned of dangers Episode 277: Thank You Sky! recorded on February 11, 2016 ‘Here am I Lord, use me’: Ted Cruz’s dad says Holy…

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Jan. 2, 2017

Episode 335: Mad Gainz Bro!

Happy New Year! Tom and Cecil have a flashback to their old podcasting days while reading off the Tupac rap lyrics that the Sri Lankan church printed by accident. Tom predicts the end of the world while discussing news that the Pakistani Minister directed a nuclear threat to Israel based off…

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Dec. 26, 2016

Episode 334: Googly Eyes

Between the laughter, Tom and Cecil discuss recent and disturbing news about the death of a girl banished for menstruating and the Satanist 'Cum Rags for Congress' political statement. Lastly, we get to hear quizzes from the next chapter in David Icke's book, The Biggest Secret. Stories covered in episode: …

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Dec. 22, 2016

Episode 333: Suspect Convictions with Scott Reeder

We interview Scott about his latest project "Suspect Convictions"   The show will be available in early January.

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Dec. 19, 2016

Episode 332: Thomas and the Apocrypha

Thanks to our guest, Thomas from Thomas and The Bible, Atheistically Speaking, Comedy Shoeshine, Opening Arguments....and probably ten more podcasts we can't remember... Congrats to Thomas for finally finishing The Bible, check out his video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACIaNKmKhhI&feature=youtu.be Stories covered in the episode: Women's Groups Challenge New Texas Abortion Restrictions  Alex…

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Dec. 12, 2016

Episode 331: Upper Decker

"There is no such thing anymore as fact because it's all subjective"....what!?  Tom and Cecil talk about a recent episode of The Diane Rehm Show where guest Scottie Nell Hughes discusses her ideas on facts. They also discuss Alex Jones and "Pizzagate" and why Math only works because Jesus created it.…

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Dec. 8, 2016

Episode 330: Post Truth with Cara Santa Maria

Tom and Cecil have Talk Nerdy host Cara Santa Maria on the show. They talk about the rise of “fake-news” and how personal biases can influence how we consume media.   About Cara:  Cara Santa Maria is a Los Angeles Area Emmy and Knight Foundation Award-winning journalist, science communicator, television…

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Dec. 5, 2016

Episode 329: Lashes for Some...

We had the honor of having Dan Arel on the show last week. Unfortunately, due to technical difficulties we lost the recording. Thankfully Dan was super cool and understanding and agreed to come back on the show in January. Tom and Cecil cover some of the stories they recorded with…

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Nov. 28, 2016

Episode 328: Fat Eyes

Tom and Cecil discuss The Atlantic's article about the alt-right event in Washington. And how, surprisingly, slap therapy may not work and why going to the Chiropractor may be more harmful than it seems. We Transfer link: https://we.tl/ibotFDSuut KING: The alt-right movement goes full Nazi as Steve Bannon prepares to enter the…

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Nov. 21, 2016

Episode 327: Atheist Debates

Thanks to Matt Dillahunty for joining us! Kenneth Copeland Now Has A Direct Line To Deliver Messages From God To President Trump   Jim Bakker: Trump’s Election Is ‘The Greatest Miracle I Have Ever Seen’   Michele Bachmann On Donald Trump’s Victory: ‘The Lord Did This’   https://trump-meter.com/all/   http://trumpy.strikingly.com/…

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