Anointed With Oil

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Freedom From Religion Foundation

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 578 Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

From Black History to Black Gold. We listen to the voice of the freethinking NAACP founder W.E.B. Du Bois and the music of nonreligious African-American composers. After we hear Lena Horne sing the irreverent Yip Harburg song "Ain't It The Truth?", FFRF's Director of Communications Amit Pal joins as a co-host to interview Professor Darren Dochuk, author of the illuminating book, Anointed With Oil: How Christianity and Crude Made Modern America.

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0:00.0	This is Free Thought Radio with co-host Stan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor, Irreverent Views, News, Music, and Interviews.
0:19.0	Imagine there's no heaven.
0:21.6	It's easy if you try.
0:27.6	No hell below us Above us
0:39.3	Above us only sky
0:41.3	Imagine all the people
0:47.3	living for today.
1:05.5	Welcome to Feed Thought Radio. I'm Annie Laurie Gaylor, and I hope wherever you are, you are staying warm and staying safe.
1:11.6	And I'm Dan Barker, and this is the February 18th, 2021 edition of Free Thought Radio. Annie and I are again hosting from our Safe at Home studio in Madison, Wisconsin,
1:17.6	while Buzz Kemper is engineering from Audio for the Arts.
1:22.6	That's a recording studio, that's his recording studio, down by the Wisconsin State Capitol.
1:28.5	Free Thought Radio is the weekly production of the Freedom from Religion Foundation,
1:33.3	and we work to educate you the public about non-theism,
1:36.8	and also to buttress that besieged wall of separation, separating religion from government,
1:43.4	as our godless constitution requires.
1:46.5	And we have over 34,000 members of our nonprofit 501C3 group, which does a lot of legal work.
1:54.9	We have a team of 10 attorneys.
1:56.6	We also do a lot of media.
1:58.4	We would love to have you join us today if you're not already a member at ffrf.org.
2:04.7	Today we're going to talk about something you probably never thought of.
2:07.5	I had never thought of.
2:08.5	We're going to talk about Christianity and oil.
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