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Religious War Against Gay Rights
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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Aug 12, 2006
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Features a special look at the growing religion-based assault against
gay rights around the country. Interviewed: former FFRF staff member Ellen Masters,
a lesbian mom in a committed relationship who talks about what it's
like to be denied equal rights under the law. Her interview is a sneak
preview of Ellen's article, "The Churches Have Legalized Discrimination
in America," appearing in the upcoming September issue of Freethought
Today. Dan Barker's Pagan Pulpit looks at the biblical roots of
homophobia. Kristin Lems' timely song, "How Nice!" continues the theme.
Robert Green Ingersoll (born on August 11) is profiled in Freethinkers
Almanac. Accompanying music: "The Time to Be Happy Is Now," words by
Robert G. Ingersoll, music by Dan Barker (with backup children's
choir). (MP3, 47 min, 21.4 MB)
gay rights around the country. Interviewed: former FFRF staff member Ellen Masters,
a lesbian mom in a committed relationship who talks about what it's
like to be denied equal rights under the law. Her interview is a sneak
preview of Ellen's article, "The Churches Have Legalized Discrimination
in America," appearing in the upcoming September issue of Freethought
Today. Dan Barker's Pagan Pulpit looks at the biblical roots of
homophobia. Kristin Lems' timely song, "How Nice!" continues the theme.
Robert Green Ingersoll (born on August 11) is profiled in Freethinkers
Almanac. Accompanying music: "The Time to Be Happy Is Now," words by
Robert G. Ingersoll, music by Dan Barker (with backup children's
choir). (MP3, 47 min, 21.4 MB)
Released:
Aug 12, 2006
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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