Guest: Tanya Smith, president of Atheist Alliance International
Freethought Radio
Freedom From Religion Foundation
4.6 • 577 Ratings
🗓️ 2 April 2012
⏱️ 43 minutes
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Summary
This week we announce FFRF's newest federal lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania's "2012 Year of the Bible." We play FFRF's new national TV ad featuring JFK, which ran on CBS and will also air on NBC and MSNBC. Then we discuss atheism around the world with Tanya Smith, president of Atheist Alliance International.
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| 0:00.0 | This is Free Thought Radio with co-host Stan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor, |
| 0:14.7 | Irreverent Views, News, Music, and Interviews. |
| 0:18.8 | Imagine there's no heaven. |
| 0:21.6 | It's easy if you try. |
| 0:27.6 | No hell below us |
| 0:41.3 | Above us only sky |
| 0:47.3 | Imagine all the people |
| 0:56.0 | living for today I believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute, |
| 1:01.0 | where no religious body seeks to impose its will, |
| 1:05.0 | directly or indirectly, upon the general populace. |
| 1:09.0 | Let's restore respect for America's secular roots. |
| 1:13.2 | Help the Freedom from Religion Foundation defend the wall of separation between state and church. |
| 1:19.3 | Join us at ffrf.org. |
| 1:22.7 | Freedom depends on freethinkers. |
| 1:25.3 | I'm Annie Laurie Gaylor, welcoming you to Free Thought Radio, and what you heard |
| 1:29.7 | is FFRF's new TV spot that we've been placing on national networks, and of course, that was the |
| 1:37.4 | voice, that was the speech, famous speech by John F. Kennedy. And I'm Dan Barker, your friendly neighborhood |
| 1:43.4 | atheists of the airwaves. |
| 1:45.8 | And Annie Laurie is finally standing again to do the show. Thanks to all your non- prayers, which |
| 1:51.3 | were not answered. Thanks to my physical therapy. And her physical therapy, her ankle is better, |
| 1:56.1 | and she's still a little limping, but she's doing great. Pre-thought. This show is the weekly production of the National Freedom from Religion Foundation. |
| 2:07.1 | We are the country's largest association of atheists and agnostics. |
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