Guest: Atheist high school teacher James Corbett

Freethought Radio

Freedom From Religion Foundation

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 577 Ratings

🗓️ 29 August 2011

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Its our back to school special. We'll report on school/church entanglements that FFRF has already nipped in the bud. Then we will talk to atheist high school teacher, James Corbett, whose academic freedom was upheld this month by an appeals court.

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0:00.0	This is Free Thought Radio with co-host Stan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor,
0:14.8	Irreverent Views, News, Music, and Interviews.
0:19.1	Imagine there's no heaven.
0:21.6	It's easy if you try.
0:31.6	No hell below us, above us only sky
0:41.3	imagine all the people
0:47.3	living for today
0:59.1	Hey you heathen, infidel, or hellbound atheist.
1:01.8	It's time for radio for the rest of us.
1:08.4	I'm Annie Laurie Galer, inviting you to our slightly irreverent news, views, music, and interviews.
1:13.6	And I'm Dan Barker, your friendly neighborhood atheist of the airwaves.
1:32.7	This is the weekend of August the 27th, 2011, and we are broadcasting, free thought radio is broadcasting from the studios at the Mike 92.1 in Madison, Wisconsin. And by the way, to get to the studio, we've had to drive clear across the country.
1:38.4	Well, Dan, it's only six miles. Well, six miles from our office, that's right, but it's 12 miles around trip.
1:45.0	And this is our 279th show, which I think comes out to more than 3,300 miles we've driven.
1:47.9	Just to give this show for you listeners.
1:55.2	The show also streams from the Mike 92.1, and we also podcast a few days later after the broadcast.
1:56.2	We broadcast in Atlanta, besides Madison, Wisconsin, in Atlanta, in Grand Rapids, in Monterey, and very early in the morning in New York City.
2:05.6	Some of you may know, Free Thought Radio is the weekly production of the Freedom from Religion Foundation.
2:12.6	We are the nation's largest national association of Freethinkers. That means atheists and agnostics.
2:20.3	explicitly, atheist and agnostic, non-theist types. We have over 17,000 members now.
2:26.3	So if you're not a member, we hope someday soon you will join us, and we work for separation
2:32.3	between religion and government.
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