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Freethought Radio

Music Was His Religion

Freethought Radio

Freedom From Religion Foundation

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6578 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2014

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

IN THE NEWS: FFRF stops a West Virginia high-school wrestling team from using a bible verse as their motto. After complaining about Hobby Lobby inserting a bible class into an Oklahoma high school, we celebrate the birthday of the freethinking composer Johannes Brahms. Then we hear the Oxford University debate about the existence of God, where Dan Barker and Peter Hitchens go head-to-head.

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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.

0:20.0

Imagine there's no heaven.

0:26.2

It's easy if you try.

0:32.0

No hell below us

1:00.4

above us only sky. Hello, all you free-thinking people.

1:06.4

You atheists, you agnostic, secular humanists, non-believers, none of the aboves.

1:08.6

I'm Dan Barker.

1:11.3

Annie Laurie Gaylor is not here today.

1:12.8

She was ready to come to the studio, but there were so many details.

1:14.8

Last minute things she had to do

1:17.7

about our convention in Raleigh, North Carolina,

1:21.4

that she said, I'm sorry, can you do it yourself today, Dan?

1:24.3

I said, it won't be as good of a show,

1:25.7

but I'll see what we can do.

1:27.8

So she'll be back with us again next week. And today, our show is broadcasting from Madison,

1:35.4

Wisconsin, on originally broadcasting May the 3rd, 2014. You might be hearing us on the fourth

1:40.7

or later during the week in other parts of the country, for example, in Michigan

1:45.0

or in Texas, or in a station in California, or some broadcasting stations in New York,

1:51.7

and other parts of the country.

1:54.3

This show, Free Thought Radio, is produced by the Freedom from Religion Foundation.

1:59.6

It's a weekly show, and we broadcast from the Mike 92.1, which is WXM.

2:06.1

It's called Progressive Talk in Madison, Wisconsin.

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