Sat, 27 October 2007 Irreverent Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Steve Benson
of the Arizona Republic, who is the grandson of Ezra Taft Benson, the
late president of the Mormon church, talks about why he left that
church in a highly-publicized break and is now an atheist. Also,
attorney Robert R. Teirnan talks about FFRF's newest federal
lawsuit, challenging the promotion of churchgoing by a school district
in Colorado. Photo by Brent Nicastro. |
Sat, 20 October 2007
In honor of "Nobel Week," Freethought Radio talks with Paul D. Boyer,
Nobel Laureate in Chemistry, 1997, about why he is an atheist, as well
as discussing statistics revealing that the overwhelming number of
elite scientists are nonbelievers. Prof. Boyer also talks about his
support of death with dignity in the face of church opposition to
physician-assisted suicide. Photo by Brent Nicastro. (MP3, 38 min, 34.7
MB) |
Sat, 13 October 2007 An interview with Ron Reagan about his atheism. Reagan, a radio host
and TV commentator, is the son of Ronald and Nancy Reagan. Also
featuring 17 year old Emma Martens, a high school senior who is leading
a walkout of students in Boulder, Colo., to protest "under God" in the
Pledge of Allegiance. And a discussion about the Freethought
Renaissance--how unbelief and atheism are increasing in the United
States and its popular culture. (MP3, 37 min, 33.8 MB) |
Sat, 6 October 2007
Freethought Radio's featured guest is Christopher Hitchens,
author of the bestselling "God Is Not Great: How Religion Poisons
Everything." Freethought Radio is the first nationally-broadcast radio
show from the secular point of view! Freethought Radio broadcasts
weekly. The show offers programming for nonreligious listeners, as well
as countering the religious-right domination of our public airwaves.
Freethought Radio features a regular "Theocracy Alert," Dan's "Pagan
Pulpit," "Freethinkers Almanac," music and interviews with authors and
activists. (MP3, 38 min, 34.7 MB) |
Irreverent Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Steve Benson
of the Arizona Republic, who is the grandson of Ezra Taft Benson, the
late president of the Mormon church, talks about why he left that
church in a highly-publicized break and is now an atheist. Also,
attorney Robert R. Teirnan talks about FFRF's newest federal
lawsuit, challenging the promotion of churchgoing by a school district
in Colorado. Photo by Brent Nicastro.