Celebrate 40 Years!
Freethought Radio
Freedom From Religion Foundation
4.6 • 578 Ratings
🗓️ 5 April 2018
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Atheists in the Bible Museum! For the first half of the show, we talk with FFRF attorney and Director of Strategic Response Andrew Seidel about our visit to the Museum of the Bible in Washington DC. Andrew describes many of the inaccuracies and exaggerations in the less-than-objective institution. Then FFRF Director of Communications Amit Pal interviews Annie Laurie and Dan about the 40-year history of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, established as a national group on April 5, 1978.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Free Thought Radio with co-host Stan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor, |
| 0:09.2 | Irreverent Views, News, Music, and Interviews. |
| 0:13.2 | Imagine there's no heaven. |
| 0:19.8 | It's easy if you try |
| 0:22.6 | No hell below us |
| 0:33.6 | Above us only sky |
| 0:36.6 | Imagine all the people Above us only sky. |
| 0:47.8 | Imagine all the people living for today. |
| 0:51.9 | Welcome to Freethought Radio. |
| 0:54.9 | I'm Annie Laurie Gayloran. Happy April. |
| 0:58.0 | And I'm Dan Barker, your friendly neighborhood atheist. |
| 1:03.2 | Our engineer today is Buzz Kemper. He's producing the show in the control room in the Stephen Yule Friendly Atheist Studio in Freethought Hall. |
| 1:08.2 | Freethought Hall is the National Office of the Freedom from Religion Foundation in Madison, Wisconsin. |
| 1:14.8 | This is the April 5th, 2018 edition of Freethought Radio. |
| 1:21.1 | And today is not only the 40th anniversary year of the Freedom from Religion Foundation |
| 1:26.1 | and the 40th anniversary month of the creation |
| 1:29.8 | of FFF as a national group. But today is actually the founding day of FFRF as a national group. |
| 1:37.9 | We are celebrating 40 years as a national group. The Freedom from Religion Foundation was |
| 1:42.8 | incorporated to be a national group |
| 1:45.3 | on April 5th, 1978, and its two purposes, which are in the bylaws and in the incorporation |
| 1:51.9 | papers, are to educate the public about the views of non-believers, about non-belief, and to keep |
| 2:00.0 | religion out of government. |
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