Do mess with Texas

Freethought Radio

Freedom From Religion Foundation

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 578 Ratings

🗓️ 30 March 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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After reporting international and U.S. state/church news, we talk with Kentucky activist Linda Allewalt, whose op-ed opposing a new state law that encourages public school teachers to promote religion was printed in the Lexington paper. Then we hear Val Benavidez, executive director of the Texas Freedom Network, tell us how her group is "messing with Texas" by fighting religious extremism in the Lone Star State.

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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.
0:25.7	It's easy if you try.
0:32.1	No hell below us.
0:41.3	Above us only sky. Imagine all the people living for today.
0:57.9	Welcome to Vithart Radio.
1:02.8	I'm Annie Laurie Galore, and by the way, happy women's history month.
1:06.8	It's almost over, but we'll be talking about it in a minute. And I'm Dan Barker, co-host of Freeth Radio. Annie, Lori and I are co-presidents of the Freedom
1:14.9	from Religion Foundation. And this is the March 30th, 2023 episode of Free Thought Radio. And over the
1:23.5	years, we're coming up to 17 years now. We're finishing 16 years of the show. And over the
1:30.1	years, our main engineers have been from the studio audio for the arts. I think in Buzz Kemper's
1:37.5	engineering today, Buzz, how many engineers have you been sending our way over the years?
1:59.4	Yeah.
2:04.2	No, no... Yeah. Noah,
2:05.2	Phelan, and then
2:08.4	Audrey Martinovich, they're both.
2:10.9	Well, Audio for the Arts is a very busy studio
2:12.9	in downtown, Madison, Wisconsin.
2:16.2	And today, Buzz is...
2:17.3	And we're a very busy office in downtown Madison, Wisconsin. And today, Buzz is pretty... And we're a very busy office in downtown Madison, Wisconsin.
2:19.7	We are.
2:23.0	Well, thanks, Buzz.
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