Pagan Centered Podcast – Episode 160 – Lessons of the WBC

2010
07.18

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05:42 Giving credit where credit is due
06:01 Scurvy’s disclaimer
07:08 Valid observations
07:30 Problematic reactions
08:07 WBC views on Hinduism
08:54 Shirley Phelps Roper
09:11 WBC as an advertising campaign
09:33 WBC simplistic, not simple
10:19 WBC: Salvation is pre ordained
10:33 Full time douchebags
10:47 WBC as an extreme sounding board for christians
11:04 Christianity too diverse for WBC to be a true soundboard
12:03 The “enablers”
12:27 The T.O.O.L acronym
13:08 Permanent salvation
13:36 WBC’s feelings on other Christian denomination preachers
14:38 WBC bringing out a different facet of the bible
15:05 Not just quoting the bible, but the execution
16:15 WBC not the first hateful christsians, just the latest and the loudest
16:41 Ethnic cleansing!?!?! You don’t say!
16:47 Barbara FTW
16:57 Christianity and Islam have extreme ethno bias
17:16 WBC: bringing to the mouth whats in the heart for christians
17:26 The WBC be about it yo!
18:05 Newsflash: WBC has no respect for others
18:14 The point is moot-ed
18:22 Judeo-Christian faiths unable to play well with others…without mass slaughter
18:39 ….except for Judaism
19:01 Learning off the WBC: their beliefs don’t matter
19:26 Debating the christianity of other christians on a pagan podcast is kinda pointless
19:49 Point is missed and tangent runs amok
20:02 Patriot Guard Riders
20:21 Too many pronouns in the kitchen
20:46 Amber’s question, will it finally get answered? Find out next time on P….C…P!!!
21:16 Respect: its all in your f*cking head. Take that Aretha!
21:26 Keeping it practical
21:49 Dealing with Pagan extremists
22:08 Children raised in fundamentalism
22:30 Children are taught this is how the world works
22:57 Breeding future Pagan WBCs, what do we do about it?
23:12 The importance of the general population in schools
24:02 Attaining the self critical eye
24:23 Barbara’s badger medicine story
25:38 Human ego conflicts with self reflection
27:01 The human flaw of arrogance
27:49 And this relates to the pagan community how???
28:21 Amber finds the original point
28:53 Examples we leave
30:31 Lamyka translates Gary’s point
30:55 Taking advantage of technology
31:49 Developing communication skills
33:54 Why talk to them? Because crazy sells baby.
34:27 Explain the WBC to your kids
34:52 Hate filled media
35:06 Hate based media’s been around the block….a few thousand times…
35:22 Holier than thou complex
35:37 Evil secret cheerleaders
36:09 Contextualizing your hate
36:41 Corrolation between learning WBC doctrine and language in children
37:04 Another WBC lesson: Get a job!!
38:35 Son of Pan makes a cameo appearance
39:25 WBC: Homophobic fucktards getting shit done!
41:19 Dangers of groupthink
42:00 Barbara’s Will Rogers quote
42:22 The Pagan community’s sedientary approach to politics
44:19 Giving it out for free vs. not
44:34 Adding exclusivity to Pagan groups
46:15 Rituals for nothing and the circles are free (ten points if you can get that reference)
46:34 Competing with “free”
47:26 Proving your Pagan through participation
48:05 Need for qualifications
48:26 Importance of identifying WHAT kind of group you are
48:54 Show that you want to participate
49:00 Identifying the purpose of the group
49:49 Being Pagan is based on beliefs, not organizations
51:27 Pagan groups: people just want a badge
52:22 Disgruntled Pagan Leaders of North America
52:45 The genisis of P.C.P
54:01 Habitat for Paganism
54:38 Gary’s experiences with counciling
55:50 Positive points of the WBC
57:03 Difficulties of organizing
58:21 The Cook Forest trip of fail
58:49 Finding the right motivator
59:16 How do we “not be like them?”