Guest: Sawyer Frey
Freethought Radio
Freedom From Religion Foundation
4.6 • 578 Ratings
🗓️ 22 November 2010
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
A "blasphemous student," Sawyer Frey of Ohio, will talk about why he decided to dress up like Jesus for "Fictional Character" day at his public school, and what the school made him change! Also discussed: why "under god" in the Pledge of Allegiance continues to divide our nation, and the latest in FFRF's litigation efforts to remove it.
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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. |
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| 1:11.0 | This is the weekend of November 13th and 14th, 2010. |
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| 2:11.2 | Later in the program, we have a fun guest, a high school junior from Ohio who got in trouble when his school invited kids to dress up for the theme of |
| 2:21.1 | Fiction Character Day, and he dressed up like Jesus. |
| 2:25.3 | His name is Sawyer Frey. He's very smart. He's enterprising young man. He's been named to Freedom from Religion Foundation's |
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