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Freethought Radio

What is Humanism?

Freethought Radio

Freedom From Religion Foundation

Religion, Religion & Spirituality

4.6578 Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Guest: Andrew Copson. FFRF Senior Counsel Patrick Elliott explains FFRF's newest federal lawsuit involving students who walked out of a Huntington, W.Va., high school protesting religious services on campus during school time. Then we speak with the Chief Executive of Humanists UK, Andrew Copson, about the new book he co-authored with Alice Roberts called The Little Book of Humanism: Universal Lessons on Finding Purpose, Meaning and Joy.

Transcript

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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.

0:14.0

Imagine there's no heaven.

0:17.0

It's easy if you try

0:22.6

No hell below us

0:33.6

Above us only sky

0:36.6

Imagine all the people Above us only sky.

0:48.0

Imagine all the people living for today.

0:52.6

Welcome to Freethart Radio.

0:56.0

I'm Annie Laurie Galore, and it's nice to be with you.

1:04.8

And nice to be with you on the last program for February 2022, because it's always nice to say goodbye to February.

1:11.9

And I'm Dan Barker, and I saw on the weather report that it's going to be above freezing this weekend.

1:15.8

I think it's going to be like 35, so it's warming up a little bit.

1:21.6

Annie Laurie and I are your friendly neighborhood atheists of the airwaves.

1:27.5

This is the February 24th, 2022, it's hard to say those numbers,

1:30.1

edition of Free Thought Radio.

1:33.8

Grant Blaschka, again, he's with Audio for the Arts.

1:39.8

He's our engineer today, producing the show in the Stephen Yule-friendly atheist studio in Freethought Hall.

1:46.6

Freethought Hall is the National Office of the Freedom from Religion Foundation in Madison, Wisconsin.

1:54.9

And the Freedom from Religion Foundation produces this weekly program on behalf of our 37,000 members around the country.

1:57.0

If you are one, thank you.

2:02.4

If you're not, please go to our website, ffrof.org, and click the ask for info link,

2:06.1

and we'd be glad to send that to you. And we work for separation of church and state,

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