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Freethought Radio

Guest: Teresa MacBain

Freethought Radio

Freedom From Religion Foundation

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6577 Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2012

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

It's Memorial Day weekend, and the livin' is easy. Relax with us as we listen to some freethought music, new and old. On the second half of the show, we talk with Teresa MacBain, the Methodist minister who recently made national news (with stories on CNN and NPR) when she came out publicly as an atheist. Teresa is now Acting Director of The Clergy Project.

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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

0:41.3

imagine all the people

0:46.3

living for today Yeah

0:56.0

Am I to know?

1:03.0

summertime and the living is easy.

1:05.6

Fish are jumping and the cotton is hard.

1:14.6

I'm Annie Laurie Gaylor.

1:33.9

Hello, all of you.

1:35.1

And this is Memorial Day weekend, May 26th, 2012.

1:39.3

And the living is easy.

1:41.0

And, of course, that was a bit of Gershwin's summertime.

1:44.0

It's not exactly summer yet, but Memorial Day is approaching it, isn't it?

1:48.3

I think it is summer, Dan. I think it's ahead of schedule by a month because of global warming.

1:53.0

So that's why we thought we would play it, and that wanted to say that Porky and Best is now on Broadway,

1:59.2

by the way. We were lucky enough to catch that and is up for a bunch of Tonys.

2:03.5

I'm Dan Barker here with Annie Laurie Gaylor, and I'm your friendly neighborhood atheist of the airwaves.

2:10.6

This show is produced at the Mike 92.1 in Madison, Wisconsin.

2:15.9

Free Thought Radio is broadcast here in Madison and in other stations around the country

2:19.7

and also podcast around the world.

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