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Cognitive Dissonance

Atheist and Skeptical Newsdissonancepod.com
Every episode we blast anyone who gets in our way. We bring critical thinking, skepticism, and irreverence to any topic that makes the news, makes it big, or makes us mad. It's skeptical, it's political and there is no welcome mat.
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Episodes

Episode 380: Naked Mormon at the Gloryhole

Thanks to Bryce from Naked Mormonism and My Book of Mormon for coming on the show! You can find his work: Naked Mormonism: http://nakedmormonismpodcast.com/index.html https://twitter.com/nakedmormonism https://www.facebook.com/Naked-Mormonism-370003839816311/ My Book of Mormon https://mybookofmormonpodcast.com/ https://twitter.com/mybookofmormon https://www.facebook.com/mybookofmormonpodcast Stories covered in episode: 'It's God's plan': North Carolina church helped members commit unemployment f...

Oct 02, 20171 hr 22 minEp. 380

Episode 379: In Touch With Your Sin

Stories covered in episode: Same-Sex Couples Are Being Turned Away From Becoming Foster and Adoptive Parents in Michigan. So We're Suing. Philippe Barbarin: French cardinal to face trial for not reporting child abuse Parish removes priest who asked middle school students during confession if they masturbated or watched porn Jonathan Cahn: 9/11 And The Lewinsky Scandal Were Foretold By The Bible Trump UN speech: Why his rhetoric was a game-changer Mike Cernovich And Alex Jones Think The Deep Stat...

Sep 25, 20171 hr 23 min

Episode 378: Family Mode

Stories covered in episode: Abstinence-only education doesn't work. We're still funding it. 'F*ggots will burn in hell': Bible-thumping WV deputy investigated for bullying gay teen on school bus Conservative preacher claims he stopped Hurricane Irma with prayer Benham Brothers Claim God Used Hurricanes On 9/11 To Tell Us To Repent For LGBTQ Rights Pope Francis persuades acid attack victim not to go through with euthanasia Woman attacks Sikh politician for 'supporting Sharia Law'. His response is...

Sep 18, 20171 hr 22 min

Episode 377: All too Common Law

This week we talk with Geoff Blackwell, attorney for American Atheists and podcaster. We also discuss Trump's inability to "talk good", Rush Limbaugh's dangerous suggestion that Hurricane Irma was fake news, and Iowa Corn Goblin Steve King gets his DACA racism on. Don't forget to catch the live show Sunday, September 17th on Livestream or Facebook Live! Thanks to Geoff for coming on the show! You can find his work below: https://twitter.com/alltoocommonlaw http://alltoocommonlaw.com/ https://www...

Sep 11, 20171 hr 24 minEp. 377

Episode 376: Habeas Humor

This week Tom and Cecil discuss recent news about Nazi tactics, Catholic Archbishops, and ugly liberal women. Tom applies to become the Uganda Porn Detector, and the guys have Charone from the Podcast Habeas Humor on the show! You can find her work below. http://habhumor.libsyn.com/ https://www.facebook.com/habeashumor/ https://twitter.com/habeashumor The guys also appear on Poorly Summarized, this week. You can find that episode below: http://www.poorlysummarized.com/96 Stories covered in episo...

Sep 04, 20171 hr 22 minEp. 376

Episode 375: Police Management Dude - Michael Wood

We talk with police management consultant and activist Michael Wood Jr. on Standing Rock and Charlottesville as well as cover Trump spiritual advisor Paula White's garbage statements, Rick Joyner fuckery, and KY governor states that Charlottesville happened b/c we took bibles out of schools, and more ridiculousness. Strikeoutslavery.com Strike Out Slavery Press Conference | Twitter We Know How to Fix Policing in America. We Do. https://twitter.com/MichaelAWoodJr http://bombfell.com/glory Stories...

Aug 28, 20171 hr 29 minEp. 375

Episode 374: Trailer of Tears

Stories covered in this episode include Trump speaking on the Charlottesville protests, secessionists push for South to break away from U.S. again, more Dave Daubenmire fuckery, and a couple takes a girl, 13, to marry a polygamous sect leader. Stories covered in episode: WATCH: President Trump speaks on Charlottesville protests, criticism over comments Secessionists push for South to break away from US again Former B.C. couple sentenced to jail for taking girl, 13, into U.S. to marry polygamous ...

Aug 21, 20171 hr 25 minEp. 374

Episode 373: Poorly Summarized

You can find Poorly Summarized here: http://www.poorlysummarized.com/ https://twitter.com/poorsummary https://www.facebook.com/Poorlysummarized/ Stories covered in episode: Cindy Jacobs: God Has A 'Skilled, Surgical, Precise Solution' In Place To Neutralize The Threat From North Korea E.W. Jackson: Preferred Pronouns 'They/Them' Indicate People Are Possessed By Multiple Demons CDC warns against eating placenta—in case you needed another reason

Aug 14, 20171 hr 18 minEp. 373

Episode 372: Drew Bekius

You can find Drew's work here: https://drewbekius.com/ Twitter: @drewbekius (https://twitter.com/DrewBekius) Rise Fall Faith God Godless: https://www.amazon.com/Rise-Fall-Faith-God-Godless/dp/1634311108/ Hi Drew's Mom.

Aug 07, 20171 hr 27 minEp. 372

Episode 371: Trump Tweets with Eli Bosnick

Stories covered in episode: Staying Alive': Jim Bakker Promotes His New Survival Food Buckets With A Horrible Bee Gees Cover Bamboozled - Pass the Salt Live, July 21 2017 American Horror Story: Pat Robertson Interviews Donald J. Trump President Trump's offer for the American people

Jul 31, 20171 hr 27 minEp. 371

Episode 370: Geo - Political

Thanks to George for coming on the show! You can find his work here: https://twitter.com/GeorgeHrab http://www.geologicpodcast.com/ http://georgehrab.com/ Stories covered in episode: GOP rep asks NASA panel if there were ancient civilizations on Mars A Pakistani Pizza Shop Owner Covered His Robot Waitress' Neck To Avoid Scandal Kevin Swanson: Katy Perry's Promotion of 'Lesbianism' Will Drive Her Fans To Suicide Donald Trump Jr.'s latest email explanation to Sean Hannity doesn't make any sense Tr...

Jul 24, 20171 hr 31 min

Episode 369: QED 2017

Stories covered in episode: Vatican rules the Body of Christ can't be gluten free Turkish marriage guide sparks controversy Nepalese 'menstruation hut' ritual claims life of teenage girl Chilling footage captures female suicide bomber cradling baby moments before she blows them both up Egyptian Cleric Says Female Genital Mutilation is Good for the Economy https://twitter.com/MrMMarsh http://www.merseysideskeptics.org.uk/ https://qedcon.org/ http://goodthinkingsociety.org/ https://techcrunch.com/...

Jul 17, 20171 hr 33 min

Episode 368: Mommy Needs Her Fiesta Bucket

Lance Wallnau's Last Meeting Was So Anointed He Left Covered In Angelic Gold Dust Jim Bakker Guest: God Requires Christians To Be Preppers Israeli Woman Who Sued El Al for Sexism Wins Landmark Ruling Rick Wiles Stands With Russia Because 'The People In Control Of America Today Are Satanists' Dave Daubenmire: 'We're At War' And LGBTQ Activists 'Want To Kill Us'

Jul 10, 20171 hr 20 min

Episode 367: Fidget Sinners

Coins thrown into plane engine by elderly passenger for 'luck' Christian Activist: Atheist Teachers Are Telling Kids "Homo Sex Is Normal" FRC Warns Obama Running Anti-Christian 'Shadow Government' From 'Mansion Command Center' The Catholic Church is freaking out about fidget spinners Jordan to cancel 'marry the victim' clause shielding rapists Wayne Allyn Root Says 'Crazy Liberal Nutcases' Are Driving America Toward Civil War GOP Congressman Laughs Off Prenatal Coverage: 'Why Do We Have To Pay F...

Jul 06, 20171 hr 15 min

Episode 366: Secular Student Alliance Conference

Call to Prayer Poll: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfA1VC-JkjfGQpTD25x_VWZkxpXPTE-RoEx_QAMLswbWrhk8g/viewform?usp=sf_link https://secularstudents.org/2017con People can find more information about getting to SSA Con here: https://secularstudents.org/2017con/travel Full program is on Guidebook: https://guidebook.com/guide/86814/schedule/#date/07-07-2017 https://calendar.google.com/calendar/render?eid=Y3ZidDc4azBjMjdscjRyYnY0MHBsb2RwaHMgZ3MwajI3bXAzMW1zNXBkN3NiNzFhZzJzZXNAZw&ctz=Ame...

Jul 03, 20171 hr 18 min

Episode 365: Citation Needed

Gay Men's Chorus Drowns Out Christian Bigots During Knoxville Pride Festival Exorcisms, egging and abuse: Gloucester witch appeals for more tolerance after nine-year hate crime campaign from 'Christian fanatics' Jesse Lee Peterson: Democrats Praying for Rep. Steve Scalise Are Satan Spawn Rick Wiles: 'The Democratic Party Should Be Disbanded' And Liberal Journalists Should Be 'Rounded Up' Islamic Call to Prayer for Muslims. Ted Cruz's Best 'Simpsons' Impressions Secular Saturday Convention: https...

Jun 26, 20171 hr 15 min

Episode 364: Angel on Your Shoulder

Stories covered in episode: David Whitney Asks Which Is Worse: Terrorism Or Ariana Grande's Promotion Of Satanism And Sodomy Kevin Swanson: 'The Handmaid's Tale' Could Lead To Genocide Against Christians Missouri Legislator Decapitates Live Chicken on Facebook Because Abortion Wayne Allyn Root Tells Men Never To Date A Liberal Woman Who Hates Trump Because 'She'll Cut Your Pee-Pee Off' Jim Bakker: Pat Robertson Has The Power To Pray Hurricanes Away Jim Bakker: Send Angels To Donald Trump Gateway...

Jun 19, 20171 hr 20 min

Episode 363: Holy Kool Aid with Thomas Westbrook

Thanks to Thomas for joining us on the show! You can find his work here: http://www.holykoolaid.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzvoUDoDu-cKIb11rg4ODDQ https://twitter.com/holykoolaid https://www.facebook.com/holykoolaid/ Stories covered in episode: London Bridge attack - everything we know 'He makes me puke': Ex-British ambassador blisters Trump for divisive tweets after Londonattacks Kentucky Governor's Crime Plan: Volunteer 'Prayer Patrols' Roaming The Streets Lance Wallnau Says That Go...

Jun 12, 20171 hr 32 min

Episode 362: Waiting 4 Wrath

Thanks to Jenn and Aaron from Waiting 4 Wrath for coming on the show! You can find their work here: https://waiting4wrath.com/ https://www.facebook.com/waiting4wrath https://waiting4wrath.com/twitter.com/4wrath Stories Covered In Episode: Dave Daubenmire: America Needs 'A More Violent Christianity' 11 Years Old, a Mom, and Pushed to Marry Her Rapist in Florida ISIS reveal 6 reasons why they despise Westerners as terrorist's sister claims he wanted revenge for US airstrikes in Syria Wayne Allyn R...

Jun 05, 20171 hr 37 min

Episode 361: Recovering from Religion

Thanks to Gayle and Darrel from Recovering From Religion for coming on the show. You can find their work here: https://www.recoveringfromreligion.org/ https://www.facebook.com/RecoveringfromReligion/ https://twitter.com/RFRorg Stories covered in episode: Zimbabwean Pastor Claims to Have God's Direct Phone Number Sandy Rios Defends Greg Gianforte's Assault On 'Girly-Man' Reporter Ben Jacobs Theodore Shoebat: Victims Of Manchester Bombing Were Pro-Sodomite 'Sluts' And 'Whores' * Alex Jones Retract...

May 29, 20171 hr 32 min

Episode 360: Raining Pepe the Frogs

Stories covered in episode: Malnourished seven-month-old baby dies weighing just 9lbs in Belgium after his parents fed him a gluten-free diet which included quinoa milk Likely Vatican Ambassador Callista Gingrich's Company Hawked Biblical Cancer "Cure" Jon Robberson: A Satanic Pedophile Ring Blackmailed Robin Williams Into Making 'Patch Adams' Jim Bakker: Trump Opponents Have Triggered The Apocalypse Just Another Day On Trunews: Queen Elizabeth Is A Satanist Lizard And Bill Clinton Is A Cannibal

May 22, 20171 hr 29 min

Episode 359: 10,000 Servings

Lance Wallnau On The Anti-Trump Resistance: 'The Only Thing They Are Resisting Is God' Jim Bakker: Bill O'Reilly's Firing Part Of Dangerous Plot To Silence Conservatives Rick Wiles: Trump Is Being Blackmailed To Do The Bidding Of The Satanic 'Dark State Dutch Sheets: 'Evil Spirits' Are Manifesting Because Christians Are Experiencing A 'Breakthrough' Under Trump Dave Daubenmire Wonders If Recent Storms Were Really 'Weather Terrorism' Cindy Jacobs Is God's Prophetic Air Conditioner Joel Richardson...

May 18, 20171 hr 19 min

Episode 358: Sackcloth and Ashes

Stories covered in episode: Anti-vax activists cause record measles outbreak among refugees GOP rep: 'Nobody dies because they don't have access to healthcare' Alabama congressman: "People who lead good lives" don't have preexisting conditions Televangelist Ernest Angley closes the Cathedral Buffet Kevin Swanson: The Goal Of Public Schools Is To Turn Kids Into Transgender Communists(video) Rick Wiles: Joe Scarborough and Mika Brzezinski Will Just Be 'Producing More Little Dark State Devils'(vide...

May 15, 20171 hr 17 min

Episode 357: Shark Tank Idea

Stories covered in episode: Trump now agrees with the majority of Americans: He wasn't ready to be president Bill Nye mocked gay 'cure' therapy and now he's getting online death threats Rick Wiles: 'They're Building A Global Brain That Will Embody Lucifer's Mind' Dave Daubenmire: The 'Leg-Crossers' At Fox News Are Titillating Men Into Sexually Harassing Them Dave Daubemire Warns Christians To Prepare For the Arrival Of 'Extra-Dimensional Beings' And Giant 'Cloudeaters' Have ALIENS lived on Earth...

May 08, 20171 hr 27 min

Episode 356: Offsetting the Bigotry Footprint

Stories covered in episode: Polygamous Mormon Church Allowed to Keep Its Police Force Former Ohio mayor who called himself 'dedicated' Christian admits to molesting girl, called her 'willing participant': court docs San Antonio Mayor Says Atheism Causes Poverty 3 Pakistani women confess to killing man over blasphemy Chechnya's President Vows To Eliminate Gays By The Start Of Ramadan Hidden files reveal plight of the boys 'made into slaves' Michael Reagan: Men Should Sue Women For 'Sexual Arousal...

May 01, 20171 hr 18 min

Episode 355: MooveOn.Org

Stories covered in episode: An Idaho sheriff's daunting battle to investigate when children of a faith-healing sect die Her 11-year-old daughter was shot. But she believes 'God directed that bullet' Anatomy of a Lynching 208 'Extraordinary, good man': A Utah judge's description of a former Mormon bishop convicted of rape Alex Jones' Lawyer: It's All An Act! Alex Jones: I Am Not Fake! 'I Am Completely Real And Everybody Knows It' Rick Joyner: It Is Trump's 'Destiny' To Subdue Ungodly Nations To A...

Apr 24, 20171 hr 14 min

Episode 354: Easter Livestream

Sound issues clear up at 6:46 on the recording. Stories covered in episode: Top 10 Bizarre Easter Traditions from Around the World Crucifixion of Jesus Christ re-enacted in Philippines Nine Of The Weirdest Easter Traditions Around The World Jury finds pastor Kenneth Adkins guilty of 8 charges in child molestation case Church took my goblins, I want them back Video Links: Livestream Facebook Live Youtube

Apr 20, 20171 hr 23 min

Episode 353: Gift of Doubt with Anthony Magnabosco

Thanks to Anthony for joining us. Stories covered in episode: Dave Daubenmire Blames Trump's Jewish Daughter And Son-In-Law For U.S. Airstrike On Syria Rick Joyner Can't Understand Why People Get So Worked Up Just Because Putin Has 'Had Some People Knocked Off' David Silverman Debating But Also Incorporating SE: https://youtu.be/dIZSKiix9Bk Aron Ra Learns Street Epistemology https://youtu.be/DZMzR2z6ENM Near-Death Experience Convo Using SE https://youtu.be/LCeR1L53ocw Woman Drops From 100 to 75 ...

Apr 17, 20171 hr 33 min

Episode 352: Can You Nair Down There?

Stories covered in episode: Christian activist: 'God will curse the children and grandchildren of those who opposed Trump' , Rape victims can have a good life if they marry their rapists: Tasek Gelugor MP Lakewood mall plan opposed because it would allow non-Jews and 'hanging out' Pat Robertson: We Have Been 'Dominated' By 'Homosexuals' Right-wing preacher justifies Trump's Access Hollywood tape as God's work Lawmaker: Miscarrying women must carry dead fetuses to term The religious reasons Mike ...

Apr 10, 20171 hr 25 min

Episode 351: Another Pocket

Stories covered in episode: Pat Robertson Yesterday: Mark My Words, The Lord Will Give Trump The Votes To Pass Trumpcare [VIDEO] Tamil Nadu youth killed for being an atheist, father says he too will become one Imam calling for Jews to be killed in sermon at Montreal mosque draws police complaint One Priest Is Worth More Than 20 Physicians WATCH: Oklahoma State Rep says rape and incest are the 'will of God' in abortion bill hearing (video) Brazilian Soccer Star: God Forgave Me for Torturing My Gi...

Apr 03, 20171 hr 21 min
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