Guest: Former minister Jerry DeWitt
Freethought Radio
Freedom From Religion Foundation
4.6 • 578 Ratings
🗓️ 5 September 2011
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
Are hurricanes and earthquakes really acts of god? Why worship such a diety? We'll talk about more state/church violations in public schools. We talk with a brand new atheist and ex-minister who just left a pentecostal church in Louisana. Jerry DeWitt talks about why life is better without god.
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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. |
| 0:25.6 | It's easy if you try. |
| 0:31.6 | No hell below us, above us only sky |
| 0:41.0 | imagine all the people |
| 0:47.3 | living for today |
| 1:00.4 | and I don't know how much God has to do to get the attention of the politicians we've had an earthquake we've had a hurricane he said are you going to start listening to me |
| 1:06.2 | here hi I'm Annie Laurie Gaylor and obviously that was Michelle Bachman. |
| 1:12.6 | And I'm Dan Barker, and what do we have to do to get your attention? |
| 1:17.3 | This is Free Thought Radio. I'm Dan Barker, your friendly neighborhood atheist of the airwaves. |
| 1:23.5 | Welcome to the September 3rd, 2011 broadcast of the show. |
| 1:28.4 | Radio for the rest of us. |
| 1:30.0 | The show broadcasts from the Mike 92.1 in Madison, Wisconsin. |
| 1:33.8 | We stream from the station, we podcast, and we also broadcast in Atlanta, Grand Rapids, Monterey, and New York City. |
| 1:40.7 | Free Thought Radio is the weekly production of the Freedom from Religion Foundation. We work to keep |
| 1:45.6 | state and church separate. We are the nation's largest national association of Freethinkers, so we work |
| 1:51.1 | to educate the public about non-theism. And this is your reminder. Get Your Rooms Book Now for |
| 1:57.1 | FFRF's 34th Annual Convention, the weekend of October 7th and 9th and Hartford, Connecticut. |
| 2:04.4 | The room rate is supposed to be held through September 6th. |
| 2:08.7 | That's the day after Labor Day. |
| 2:09.9 | So act now. |
| 2:11.5 | Go to our website at ffrf.org. |
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