(2014/11/07) Debating the structures of extremism (Religion) - a podcast by BestOfTheLeft.com
from 2014-11-08T00:00
Edition #874
Today we examine the fallout of the discussion between Bill Maher, Sam Harris and Ben Affleck on the subject of Islamic extremism. Turns out it’s complicated.
Show Notes
Ch. 1: Opening Theme: A Fond Farewell - From a Basement On the Hill
Ch. 2: Act 1: .@BenAffleck, @SamHarrisOrg and Bill Maher Debate Radical Islam - Real Time with @billmaher - Air Date: 10-6-14
Ch. 3: Song 1: Hello Bonjour - Yell Fire!
Ch. 4: Act 2: .@BillMaher Finds Friends In Big Bigotry Following Ben Affleck Blow Up - @theyoungturks - Air Date: 10-08-14
Ch. 5: Song 2: Your Racist Friend - Flood
Ch. 6: Act 3: There Is No Such Thing As "True Islam" - @majorityfm - Air Date: 10-07-14
Ch. 7: Song 3: Everloving - Play & Play: B Sides
Ch. 8: Act 4: Caller: Thom is Wrong About Peace-Loving Muslims... - @Thom_Hartmann - Air Date: 10-07-14
Ch. 9: Song 4: I Can Help (Single Version) - The Very Best of Billy Swan
Ch. 10: Act 5: Power structures influence behaviors regardless of religion - Old School TYT (@theyoungturks) - Air Date: 10-10-14
Ch. 11: Song 5: Powerless - The Big Picture
Ch. 12: Act 6: .@RezaAslan's Religion Apologetics Are Dangerous - @davidpakmanshow - Air Date: 10-27-14
Ch. 13: Song 6: Riptide - Dream Your Life Away
Ch. 14: Act 7: Atheists: @RezaAslan is Wrong About Islam. – Not So Fast! - @majorityfm - Air Date: 10-09-14
Voicemails
Ch. 16: We're too complicated to be put into boxes - Colin from Cleveland, OH
Voicemail Music: Loud Pipes - Classics
Ch. 17: Bonus Clip - Sam Harris And Cenk Uygur Clear The Air On Religious Violence And Islam
Ch. 17: Final comments on explaining vs excusing and one of the reasons why Bill Maher is and asshole
Closing Music: Here We Are - Everyone's in Everyone
Produced by Jay! Tomlinson
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