The "Ideal" Woman

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🗓️ 7 September 2015

⏱️ 43 minutes

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In the news: FFRF victory declaring the Ten Commandments unconstitutional at a Pennsylvania high school, a county clerk refusing to grant gay marriage licenses, group baptisms on the high-school football field, “In God We Trust” on police cars, a Jesus statue in a federal park, a year-long nativity scene in New Mexico. Our guest is Kansas biographer Vickie Sandell Stangl, author of Etta Semple: Kansas Freethinker and “Ideal” Woman.

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0:00.0	This is Free Thought Radio with co-host Stan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor,
0:14.8	Irreverent Views, News, Music, and Interviews.
0:18.8	Imagine there's no heaven.
0:21.6	It's easy if you try.
0:27.6	No hell below us, above us only sky
0:41.3	Why are you not
0:45.3	issuing marriage license?
0:48.3	Why?
0:49.3	Are you not?
0:50.3	Are you not?
0:51.3	Did you catch that?
0:54.5	I'm Annie Laurie Geller.
0:55.6	Welcome to Free Thought Radio, and of course.
0:57.3	That's the infamous Kim Davis, the Kentucky County Clerk, who refuses to issue marriage licenses because she opposes
1:06.7	same-sex marriage.
1:08.5	A prime example of the danger of people who think they're carrying out the laws of a mythical tyrant.
1:15.9	And we'll talk a little bit more about Kim Davis in a minute.
1:19.8	And I'm Dan Barker, your friendly neighborhood atheist.
1:23.2	And on our show, there is no higher authority.
1:26.4	We, the people, we think the highest authority is the authority of our own free thoughts.
1:32.8	This is the September 5th, 2014 edition of Free Thought Radio, produced at the Progressive Talk.
1:41.0	Right here in Madison, Wisconsin, We're broadcasting and streaming on the
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