Think!
Freethought Radio
Freedom From Religion Foundation
4.6 • 578 Ratings
🗓️ 14 May 2020
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
The virus of religion is worsening the pandemic. We talk about religious favoritism at the national and local levels, from the U.S. Supreme Court to states and counties that put ideology over science. Then we speak with Bonya Ahmed and Imtiaz Shams, founders of the new THINK project that is producing quality videos about science, reason and humanism in many languages for countries (including Bangladesh) with little access to such information.
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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. |
| 0:25.6 | It's easy if you try. |
| 0:31.6 | No hell below us. |
| 0:56.0 | Above us only sky Imagine all the people living for today Welcome to Free Thought Radio. I'm Annie Laurie Gaylor, and imagine when the worst of COVID-19 is over. Won't that be nice? |
| 1:06.3 | Yeah, well, we can imagine that. I'm Dan Barker, your friendly neighborhood atheist, |
| 1:15.5 | and this is the May 14th, 2020 edition of Freethought Radio. |
| 1:18.6 | We didn't have a show on May the 4th, so I couldn't say, |
| 1:20.3 | May the 4th be with you then. |
| 1:26.0 | But 10 days later, Buzz Kemper, our engineer, suggested I could say today, |
| 1:29.2 | May the 14th be with you. Does that work you buzz it works for me just fine good morning to you both yeah good morning so you're in |
| 1:34.6 | your studio there in Audio for the Arts about three miles away from us we're here |
| 1:38.7 | at our home studio for Free Thought Radio and thanks for doing all this work to make it happen for us, Buzz. |
| 1:46.0 | That's very good. |
| 1:48.0 | So, um... |
| 1:50.0 | Free Thought Radio is the weekly production of the Freedom from Religion Foundation. |
| 1:54.0 | I think you were about to say, Dan. |
| 1:56.0 | And the Freedom from Religion Foundation is the nation's largest association of free thinkers, atheists, and agnostics. |
| 2:03.6 | Over 32,000 members, if you're a member, thank you. |
| 2:06.6 | If you're not, we'd love to send you some information or have you join us at ffrof.org. |
| 2:12.6 | And we work to keep religion out of government and to educate the public about free thought and |
| 2:19.3 | basically we work so that reason in our secular constitution will prevail and we |
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