Defeat Religion in 10 Steps

Freethought Radio

Freedom From Religion Foundation

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 578 Ratings

🗓️ 30 November 2015

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

After dissecting religion in politics (Fiorina: "people of faith make better leaders”) and reporting FFRF state/church victories in Minnesota and Indiana, we hear Etta James sing Randy Newman’s irreverent “God’s Song.” Then sociologist and author Ryan T. Cragun explains his new book: How To Defeat Religion in 10 Easy Steps.

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0:00.0	This is Free Thought Radio with co-hosts Stan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor,
0:14.8	Irreverent Views, News, Music, and Interviews.
0:19.2	Imagine there's no heaven.
0:21.6	It's easy if you try.
0:27.6	No hell below us, above us only sky.
0:42.3	Imagine all the people living for today. Welcome to Freethought Radio, friends, neighbors, infidels.
0:58.8	I'm Annie Laurie Galore.
1:00.6	As Thomas Payne said, my country is the world.
1:03.9	To do good is my religion.
1:05.6	And I'm Dan Barker, your friendly neighborhood atheist.
1:10.1	And welcome to our 500th show.
1:15.3	Free Thought Radio began in April of 2006.
1:18.2	And now, how do we say it?
1:20.3	We've done a complete lap, not the Indianapolis 500, but the Madison, Wisconsin 500.
1:28.2	So that's a milestone, and in Roman numerals, that would be the show number D.
1:34.0	D, that's right. D. D for dissent, I guess.
1:38.6	This is the November 27th, November 28th, 2015 edition of Free Thought Radio, produced at the Progressive Talk in Madison, Wisconsin.
1:48.0	We broadcast and stream on the mic 92.1 right here in Madison, Saturdays at 11 a.m. Central.
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