Guest: Jamila Bey
Freethought Radio
Freedom From Religion Foundation
4.6 • 578 Ratings
🗓️ 5 December 2011
⏱️ 42 minutes
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Summary
Tis the season for fa-la-la-la-lawsuits. We'll report on seasonal violations. Then, we'll interview an atheist who is African-American. Journalist Jamila Bey will talk about black women who use the "A" word.
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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. |
| 0:21.6 | It's easy if you try. |
| 0:27.6 | No hell below us, above us only sky |
| 0:41.3 | imagine all the people |
| 0:47.3 | living for today |
| 0:53.3 | Happy December whether you're a non-believer or a heathen or just plain indifferent. |
| 1:02.4 | And if you're a believer, we're glad you're listening and welcome to our free thought show. |
| 1:06.9 | I'm Annie Laurie Galore. |
| 1:08.1 | This is Free Thought Radio featuring slightly irreverent views, news, music, and interviews. |
| 1:13.6 | And I'm Dan Barker, your friendly neighborhood atheist. There's only 19 more shopping days until the winter solstice. |
| 1:22.2 | Today is the December 3rd, 2011 broadcast of Free Thought Radio. |
| 1:28.5 | This show broadcasts from the Mike 92.1 in Madison, Wisconsin, and also streams from this station. |
| 1:35.3 | Free Thought Radio also broadcasts in Atlanta, Grand Rapids, Monterey, New York, and is also a podcast. |
| 1:41.5 | Free Thought Radio is the weekly production of the Freedom from Religion Foundation. |
| 1:46.0 | Of course, we are for freedom of religion, but as Anne Gaylor, one of the founders of our group, |
| 1:51.9 | says, you can't have religious freedom if you don't have the freedom to dissent. |
| 1:55.8 | And we're the nation's largest association of atheists and agnostics and other free thinkers, and we also work |
| 2:02.0 | diligently as a state church watchdog to keep religion out of government as is required by our |
| 2:08.6 | secular and entirely godless constitution. Our guest on the second half of today's show will be |
| 2:13.8 | Jamila Bay. You may have caught the main feature story in the Sunday style section |
| 2:19.8 | of the New York Times, and that was pretty exciting. When was that? Just this last past weekend. |
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