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Freethought Radio

Dissecting "Values Voters" Summit

Freethought Radio

Freedom From Religion Foundation

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6578 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2007

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Dan and Annie Laurie play sound bites from GOP candidates genuflecting before the Religious Right. They also discuss the monopolization of words like "morality" and "values" by the Christian right with nonbeliever Eric Zorn, columnist for the Chicago Tribune.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is Free Thought Radio on Air America with co-host Dan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor,

0:17.1

Irreverent Views, News, Music, and Interviews.

0:20.3

Imagine there's no heaven.

0:22.6

It's easy if you try.

0:32.6

No hell below us, above us only sky. Hello us Above us

0:39.3

Above us only sky

0:42.3

Imagine all the people

0:48.3

Living for today Hello, you hellbent, bent atheists, godless and fiddles, and all of you upstanding secular citizens out there who are just too moral to brag about it.

1:06.0

I'm Annie Laurie Galore.

1:07.6

I've been called the devil's cheerleader in my day, but we non-theists don't believe in devils any more than we believe in gods.

1:15.6

But if I had to choose, as Mark Twain put it, heaven for climate, hell for society.

1:21.9

Welcome everyone to Free Thought Radio. We're broadcasting and streaming live from Air America.

1:26.7

And I'm Dan Barker, your friendly neighborhood atheist.

1:29.2

Annie Laurie and I are co-presidents of the Freedom from Religion Foundation.

1:33.7

Free Thought Radio is the non-faith-based initiative of the Freedom from Religion Foundation.

1:39.8

We're the largest national association of atheists and agnostics.

1:44.5

We are a watchdog group for state church separation.

1:48.2

We invite you to stay tuned for the next hour.

1:50.6

Give Freethought a try.

1:51.9

Free Thought Radio is the only national radio show devoted to the secular point of view.

1:57.2

Your antidote to the religious right control of much of our media.

2:00.6

And today, like always, we have some more slightly irreverent view. your antidote to the religious right control of much of our media.

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