#593 – What the far-left fears the most

The Counsel of Trent

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🗓️ 6 April 2022

⏱️ 27 minutes

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In this episode Trent reveals how we should take advantage of the one thing people on the far-left fear the most when it comes to issues like abortion and transgender identity.

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Council of Trend Podcast, a production of Catholic Answers.
0:07.0	Hey everyone, welcome to the Council of Trend Podcast.
0:12.4	I'm your host, Cathergianc's Apologist and Speaker, Trent Horn.
0:16.0	And today I want to talk about what the far left fears the most.
0:20.9	What they absolutely are not just don't like, but they fear.
0:25.3	They don't want to take part in it, and so they will do anything they can to combat it.
0:29.8	So what is that?
0:31.8	Debate.
0:32.8	Fair, open, honest debate where two sides can engage one another.
0:38.6	I have seen this time and time again that especially on university campuses, when I try to go
0:43.4	to campus to give a presentation on a controversial issue, we're all allowed there to be Q&A, or
0:49.4	even taking part in a debate with someone who represents the other side, the other side,
0:54.8	those who comprise what you might call the far left, are adamantly opposed to that.
0:59.4	I've seen it time and time again, and I think it's because they know that their ideas,
1:03.6	ideas related to the issue of abortion, issues related to transgender identity.
1:08.4	Many of other ideas they put forward, those ideas can only survive if they are protected
1:13.7	by power.
1:15.2	That if you criticize the ideas, you'll be de-platformed.
1:18.1	You'll get kicked off Twitter.
1:20.2	You're not allowed to come on the news show to offer your point of view, or it's going
1:24.2	to be in a truncated section, and then everybody else can have a lot more time to talk to
1:28.6	you.
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