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001 Dan Barker-Co-President of the Freedom From Religion Foundation

001 Dan Barker-Co-President of the Freedom From Religion Foundation

FromVoices of Deconversion


001 Dan Barker-Co-President of the Freedom From Religion Foundation

FromVoices of Deconversion

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Length:
102 minutes
Released:
Apr 11, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Dan Barker and his wife Annie Laurie Gaylor are co-presidents of the Freedom From Religion Foundation and co-hosts of Freethought Radio. Dan is a former minister and evangelist, Dan became a freethinker in 1983. His books, Just Pretend: A Freethought Book for Children and Losing Faith in Faith: From Preacher To Atheist (1992) are published by FFRF. Other books include Godless (Ulysses Press, 2008), The Good Atheist: Living a Purpose-Filled Life Without God (Pitchstone Publishing, 2011), Life Driven Purpose: How an Atheist Finds Meaning, Pitchstone Press (2015) and GOD: The Most Unpleasant Character in All Fiction (Sterling Publications, 2016). A graduate of Azusa Pacific University with a degree in religion, Dan now puts his knowledge of Christianity to effective freethought use. A professional pianist and composer, Dan performs freethought concerts and is featured in FFRF’s musical CDs, "Friendly Neighborhood Atheist," "Beware of Dogma,” and “Adrift on a Star." He joined FFRF's staff in 1987, serving as public relations director. He was first elected co-president in November 2004, speaks widely and has engaged in more than 100 debates about religion. Freedom From Religion Foundation https://ffrf.org The Clergy Project http://clergyproject.org A Room of One's Own http://www.roomofonesown.com    
Released:
Apr 11, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (93)

Atheists and agnostics share their stories of deconversion from Christianity.