Dubious Discussions: Recent Episodes
Deema Raine & Patrik Hajdu
Welcome to The Dubious Discussions! Deema & Patrik will take you with them into the world of controversy, cultural difference, and social dilemmas. The contrast between Deema & Patrik creates an atmosphere that is unique and unbiased. Deema is an Arab Muslim and Patrik is a European Christian-Atheist. This podcast is not for the lighthearted and the woke, these are real unedited raw discussions between two very different people that are trying to make sense of modern issues through the lenses of their experiences, knowledge, and cultures. Follow us on instagram @DubiousDiscussions
Today we discussed a hot topic that seems to be on the rise: Plastic surgery. Love it or hate it, we broke down the realities and the misconceptions. Our host Deema has had her own personal experiences with surgery and she shared what she loved and what she felt she should have done differently. Additionally, some of the topics mentioned in this episode include:
- The stigma surrounding plastic surgery.
- Deema's surgeries and the inside scoop on her experiences and regrets.
- Body Dysmorphia Disorder (BDD).
- The impact social media has had on plastic surgery.
- Common misconceptions.
- Plastic surgery safety.
- Dubious Scale rating.
In this episode, we discussed the reasons we believe are behind the majority of relationship failures in modern society.
Disclaimer: the reasons mentioned in this episode are completely our personal opinions and ideas. These are the opinions we have formed from our own experiences and the experiences of the people we know.
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We thought that this was the perfect topic to kickstart the podcast. This will contain various subjects regarding interfaith dating and marriage, and a deep look into the struggle and the success of such relationships; something that we personally struggled with on a personal and social level for years.
Some of the topics we discussed include:
- The short answer, yes or no.
- A quick overview of the teachings of the abrahamic religions: Islam, Judaism, and Christianity.
- Our story: a Muslim female and a Christian male.
- Contrasting lifestyle choices, beliefs, traditions, and cultures.
- Sex and virginity related issues.
- The religious identities of future children.
- Conversion and the issues surrounding it.
- How we make it work.
- Dubious Scale rating.
In this episode we discuss why we have decided to start a podcast and the type of topics we will include in future episodes. Additionally, we give you a short insight into who we are, our backgrounds, and why we think this podcast is going to be interesting and unique. Lastly, we mention the structure of our podcast and the elements that we are going to include when we dive into our dubious discussions.