Freethought Around the World
Freethought Radio
Freedom From Religion Foundation
4.6 • 578 Ratings
🗓️ 31 May 2018
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Jane Donnelly and Michael Nugent of Atheist Ireland tell us about their involvement in the successful May 25 referendum repealing the Amendment 8 abortion ban and the decline of Roman Catholic power in their country. Then we talk with Peruvian ophthalmologist Dr. Hector Guillen, the main organizer of the first international Latin American Freethought Conference, involving 12 countries fighting for secular government, that took place in Arequipa, Peru in May.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Free Thought Radio with co-hosts Dan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor, |
| 0:09.3 | Irreverent Views, News, Music, and Interviews. |
| 0:13.7 | Imagine there's no heaven. |
| 0:19.4 | It's easy if you try |
| 0:22.6 | No hell below us |
| 0:29.6 | Above us only sky |
| 0:35.6 | Imagine all the people Above us only sky No hell below us, above us only sky. |
| 0:56.3 | And maybe we can join John Lennon someday, and the world will be as one. |
| 1:00.9 | I'm Dan Barker, and hello to all you free thinkers around the world. |
| 1:06.2 | Today we're going to talk about free thought around the world on Free Thought Radio. |
| 1:11.2 | Annie Laurie is not here today because we actually were traveling around the world. |
| 1:16.1 | We were in Peru earlier this month, and Annie Laurie slipped and she broke her foot. |
| 1:23.3 | We were climbing in the ruins of Saxiwaman, which is outside of Kusko in Peru. |
| 1:29.4 | And it was an unfortunate slip. |
| 1:32.0 | I'm calling it a sports injury because she was really having a good time. |
| 1:35.9 | And then it was quite a story. |
| 1:38.7 | Just this random father from France picked her up on his back and carried her halfway down the mountain. |
| 1:45.2 | And then the guide and I carried her part of the other way. |
| 1:48.1 | And it was really an interesting trip. |
| 1:51.5 | And she did not want to miss going to Machu Picchu a couple of days later. |
| 1:55.5 | So we got out of the hospital. |
| 1:57.1 | She bravely went up to the base of Machu Picchu with her crutches. |
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