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Freethought Radio

International Women's Day Guests: Anne Nicol Gaylor and Krystal Myers

Freethought Radio

Freedom From Religion Foundation

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6577 Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2012

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Honoring International Women's Day, we talk with two women who have made a difference: one in high school and one in her 80s. (Note: Barbara Ehrenreich was announced, but was unable to join us due to a scheduling conflict.) Krystal Myers is the Tennessee high-schooler whose article on atheism was censored by her high-school newspaper, and Anne Nicol Gaylor is the founder of the Freedom From Religion Foundation as well as the Women's Medical Fund, the country's longest-lived abortion charity, helping needy women.

Transcript

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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.

0:25.2

It's easy if you try.

0:30.9

No hell below us

0:34.7

above us only sky.

0:41.3

Imagine all the people living for today.

0:58.5

Hello, godless goddesses and all their male supporters.

1:02.0

I'm Annie Laurie Gaylor, welcoming you to Freethought Radio.

1:05.4

And I'm Dan Barker, your friendly neighborhood atheist.

1:10.9

Free Thought Radio is the weekly production of the Freedom from Religion Foundation,

1:15.0

the nation's largest association of atheists and agnostics,

1:16.8

and we are a state church watchdog working to preserve the constitutional wall of separation between state and church.

1:21.7

Atheists and agnostics.

1:23.0

We like the term freethinker,

1:24.5

a kind of umbrella of term, to all types of non-believers,

1:28.5

whatever you call yourself, we all disbelieve in the same God. This is the weekend of March

1:33.1

the 10th and 11th, 2012. And did you see Freedom from Religion Foundation's full page ad in the New York

1:40.6

Times this past week? We raised $52,000 from donors across the country to put up our ad saying,

1:49.5

isn't it time to quit the Catholic Church, given its war on contraception?

1:53.5

And you can go to ffrof.org slash news to look at the ad if you missed it,

1:59.1

to read our press release about it.

2:00.3

It's an open letter to liberal and nominal.

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