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Fish Sperm, Camel Meat, and What Counts as 'Weird' Food | Michael - EPS #4

Michael and Mustapha sit down to talk about "weird" foods — but the real conversation is about how much of what disgusts us is just a matter of where we grew up. They ...

He Lost His Faith at 12: Junior's Story - EPS #3

Junior was an altar boy, raised in a devout Catholic household — church a regular part of the week, rosaries most nights. By seventh grade, science had already started...

Alone at 18 in America: Barbara's Story - EPS #2

Barbara left Poland alone at 18 — no family in the U.S., barely speaking English, and no real plan beyond a plane ticket she'd saved up for through high school. In thi...

Sewwandi: War, Faith, and Finding Home - EPS #1

Sewwandi grew up during Sri Lanka's civil war — a childhood where armed checkpoints and searched school bags were simply part of getting to school. In this conversatio...

Welcome to Reasoning with Mustapha

I'm Mustapha, and I started this show because I wanted a space where real people — everyday folks and deep experts alike — could sit down and talk honestly about what ...

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