Nothing Fails Like Prayer

Freethought Radio

Freedom From Religion Foundation

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 578 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2006

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Featuring guest Richard Sloan, Ph.D., author of the forthcoming book, "Blind Faith," critiquing prayer and religion health studies. Music includes Dan Barker's "Beware of Dogma," Ask-an-Atheist tackles the myth that there are no atheists in foxholes, and freethought almanac looks at several famous freethinkers born in late May. (MP3, 47 min, 21.3 MB)

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0:00.0	It's time to wake up.
0:02.0	Stay tuned for Free Thought Radio, the only weekly Free Thought Radio broadcast anywhere.
0:08.0	A production of the Freedom from Religion Foundation featuring co-hosts Dan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor.
0:15.0	Irreverent Views, News, Music, and Interviews.
0:20.0	Imagine there's no heaven.
0:23.6	It's easy if you try.
0:29.6	No hell below us
0:42.3	Above us Above us only sky
0:45.3	Imagine all the people
0:51.3	living for the day Living for today
0:55.0	Hello, all you godless heathens.
1:02.0	I'm Annie Laurie Gaylor.
1:03.8	And I'm Dan Barker, and welcome to Free Thought Radio,
1:08.6	a production of the Freedom from Religion Foundation in Madison, Wisconsin. The only weekly Free Thought Radio, a production of the Freedom from Religion Foundation in Madison, Wisconsin,
1:12.8	the only weekly Free Thought Radio broadcast in the nation.
1:17.6	And we are streaming live, and if you can't always wake up this early on a Saturday,
1:22.7	or you happen to miss a broadcast, remember that these shows can be accessed at any time at ffrf.org.
1:31.9	We've had some questions from listeners asking, what exactly does free thought radio mean?
1:37.1	Free thought radio. Free thought is the analysis of religion using only reason, not tradition, not authority, not established belief, not revelation, not faith.
1:48.1	So free thinkers tend to be atheists and agnostics and other types of religious skeptics and liberals.
1:54.9	And, you know, the radio is filled with religious programming all the time.
1:59.6	How often do you get a chance to hear the
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