Profusely Illustrated

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Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6 • 578 Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Guest: Ed Sorel. Instead of honoring the unconstitutional National Day of Prayer, we celebrate Cinco de Mayo! Learn what you can do to resist the imminent religiously motivated overthrow of Roe v. Wade. Then, we speak with 93-year-old irreverent cartoonist, illustrator and caricaturist Ed Sorel — whose satiric artwork has graced magazine covers and newspapers for many decades — about his new lavish memoir Profusely Illustrated.

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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.
0:13.5	Imagine there's no heaven.
0:20.0	It's easy if you try
0:23.6	No hell below us
0:29.6	Above us only sky
0:36.6	Imagine all the people Above us only sky.
0:48.3	Imagine all the people living for today.
0:51.8	Welcome to Free Thought Radio.
1:16.9	I'm Annie Laurie Gaylor and a special hello and commiseration to those of you with heavy hearts this week because of the Supreme Betrayal, because of the revelation that a mostly Roman Catholic majority of our Trump-captured Supreme Court has signed on to a draft ruling overturning Roe versus Wade.
1:25.9	That's dominated the week, and we'll be talking about it in a few minutes, and also suggest practical ways that you can act and resist.
1:29.7	And I'm Dan Barker, your co-host of Freethought Radio.
1:34.2	This is the May 5th, 2022 edition of Freethought Radio.
1:37.8	Grant Blashka, who's with Audio for the Arts,
1:41.7	is engineering the show in the Stephen Ull-friendly atheist studio in Freethought Hall,
1:43.3	the National Offices of the Freedom from Religion Foundation in Madison, Wisconsin.
1:48.7	And Freethought Radio is the weekly production of FFRF, the Freedom from Religion Foundation.
1:55.8	We have over 36,000. We're actually over 37,000 members right now, but, you know, we always are a little
2:01.3	afraid to broadcast that. It fluctuates. It fluctuates. If you are a member, thank you. If you're
2:06.2	not, we'd love to send you complimentary information, either by email or through the mail.
2:11.7	We have a lively newspaper, free thought, today, and a brochure about our 45 plus years of
2:17.1	very significant activism to
2:19.3	keep religion out of government and out of social policies and to educate you, the public,
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