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Trent Horn is back in studio for one more episode, to discuss logical fallacies that both pro-life and pro-choice advocates make.

1. What is logic?
2. How do arguments work?
3. What are fallacies?
4. What are the most common fallacies that pro-choice advocates make?
5. What are the most common fallacies that pro-life advocates make?
6. Most people know that an ad hominem is a fallacy, but they aren’t sure how to describe it or refute it. How do you refute ad hominems?
7. What are some fallacies that people may not recognize but are very common?
8. How can we graciously explain to someone that they are relying on a logical fallacy?
9. Isn’t it more important to focus on emotional relationships and not just on who has the best argument?
10. Are there any books you recommend on how to argue and spot fallacies?

Related Links:

• Trent talked about a few faulty pro-life arguments in this episode. This is actually a common topic on our show. Click here for more faulty pro-life arguments: http://prolifepodcast.net/tag/faulty-pro-life-arguments/
• Purchase Greg Koukl’s excellent book, “Tactics in Defending the Faith.”
• Trent Horn is the Coordinator of Respect Life Leadership Support at the Diocese of Phoenix. To learn more about Trent, visit DiocesePhoenix.org.
• Watch other Life Report episodes with him at prolifepodcast.net/tag/trent-horn.