Atheists of Floridahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheistAtheists of Florida, Inc., is a nonprofit, educational corporation founded to heighten public awareness about atheism and to monitor state/church separation issues.enCopyright Rob Curry (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 15 Jun 2019 20:15:00 GMTTue, 30 Nov 2010 23:00:00 GMTReligionBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/6e4c8c24-596e-4fbe-804c-89b45236df9caof_logo.jpgAtheists of Floridahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheistAtheists of Florida, Inc., is a nonprofit, educational corporation founded to heighten public awareness about atheism and to monitor state/church separation issues.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comreligion,atheism,news,reason,skepticism,faith,atheists,critical thinking,atheist,evidenceAtheists of FloridanoAtheists of Florida, Inc., is a nonprofit, educational corporation founded to heighten public awareness about atheism and to monitor state/church separation isepisodicThe Reason for the Seasonhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/11/30/the-reason-for-the-seasonReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/11/30/the-reason-for-the-season/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/11/30/the-reason-for-the-seasonTue, 30 Nov 2010 23:00:00 GMTThe Reason for the SeasonEver wonder why Christmas is celebrated on December 25? Hear the truth that professional preachers are rarely willing to discuss, most being unaware of how early Christians adopted both this holiday and many of the rituals of Mithraism. You are invited to join our host, Rob Curry, along with Atheists of Florida president John Kieffer, for a review of where Christmas originated. Discover the real historical reason for the season! Caller participation is welcome.01:00:00Atheists of FloridanoChristmas,Mithra,Solstice,history,mythologyEver wonder why Christmas is celebrated on December 25? Hear the truth that professional preachers are rarely willing to discuss, most being unaware of how earlInterview with Guy P. Harrisonhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/11/23/interview-with-guy-p-harrisonReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/11/23/interview-with-guy-p-harrison/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/11/23/interview-with-guy-p-harrisonTue, 23 Nov 2010 23:00:00 GMTInterview with Guy P. HarrisonYou are invited to join our host, Rob Curry, along with Atheists of Florida board members Tracy Thomas and Ed Golly, for an hour of unscripted conversation with award-winning writer Guy P. Harrison. Guy is the author of two non-fiction books: "50 Reasons People Give for Believing in a God" and "Race and Reality: What everyone should know about our biological diversity" -- and he is currently writing a book about popular beliefs such as astrology, psychics and alien visitations (to be published in 2011). 01:00:00Atheists of FloridanoGuy P Harrison,50 Reasons,Race and Reality,skepticism,scienceYou are invited to join our host, Rob Curry, along with Atheists of Florida board members Tracy Thomas and Ed Golly, for an hour of unscripted conversation withReactions to Atheism Todayhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/11/02/reactions-to-atheism-todayReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/11/02/reactions-to-atheism-today/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/11/02/reactions-to-atheism-todayTue, 02 Nov 2010 22:00:00 GMTReactions to Atheism TodayHOSTED BY: Rob Curry. TOPIC: What are others are saying about atheists and atheism, and why? Now that the conversation has begun, where do we want to take it? Featuring an entire monthly issue of one religious magazine dedicated to "Atheism of the March." Plus election day commentary and other news of the day as seen from a rational perspective. Callers welcome to join the show live to share their own stories.01:00:00Atheists of FloridanoAtheism on the March,Jehovahs Witnesses,reason,activism,social controversyHOSTED BY: Rob Curry. TOPIC: What are others are saying about atheists and atheism, and why? Now that the conversation has begun, where do we want to take it? FOctober Roundtablehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/10/26/october-roundtableAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/10/26/october-roundtable/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/10/26/october-roundtableTue, 26 Oct 2010 22:00:00 GMTOctober RoundtableHOSTED BY: Ed Golly TOPIC: News of the day, opinions, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup. Also, Ellery Schempp will present "The Constitution and the Bible" on Thursday, 10/28, 7:00 p.m. at the University of South Florida. Find out more! Have something to say? Whether in person or by phone, you are the one we want to hear from.01:00:00Atheists of FloridanoEllery Schempp,separation of church and state,Atheism,Humor,Current eventsHOSTED BY: Ed Golly TOPIC: News of the day, opinions, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup. Also, Ellery Schempp will presenAtheist Forumhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/10/19/atheist-forumAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/10/19/atheist-forum/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/10/19/atheist-forumTue, 19 Oct 2010 22:00:00 GMTAtheist ForumNews & Comment01:00:00Atheists of FloridanoAtheism,Education,Atheism,Atheism,AtheismNews & CommentIs It Worth Debating About Religion?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/10/05/is-it-worth-debating-about-religionAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/10/05/is-it-worth-debating-about-religion/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/10/05/is-it-worth-debating-about-religionTue, 05 Oct 2010 22:00:00 GMTIs It Worth Debating About Religion?HOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: An hour of unscripted conversation, with Atheists of Florida Executive Director Rob Curry and others. Hear about reactions to the Shermer-DSouza debate from last week. Questions and caller participation are welcome during our live podcast.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanodebate,atheism,reactions,freedom of speech,religion in societyHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: An hour of unscripted conversation, with Atheists of Florida Executive Director Rob Curry and others. Hear about reactions to the ShSeptember Roundtablehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/09/28/september-roundtableReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/09/28/september-roundtable/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/09/28/september-roundtableTue, 28 Sep 2010 22:00:00 GMTSeptember RoundtableHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: An hour of unscripted conversation, including remote interviews with audience members before the Shermer-DSouza debate at the University of South Florida. For the first half of the podcast, Ed reviews results from a recent survey by the Pew Forum on Religion and Public Life. Then we speak with people waiting for the debate to begin.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheists,Dinesh DSouza,Michael Shermer,freethinkers,headlinesHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: An hour of unscripted conversation, including remote interviews with audience members before the Shermer-DSouza debate at the UniverThe Humanist Approach to Happinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/09/21/the-humanist-approach-to-happinessReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/09/21/the-humanist-approach-to-happiness/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/09/21/the-humanist-approach-to-happinessTue, 21 Sep 2010 22:00:00 GMTThe Humanist Approach to HappinessHOSTED BY: Rob Curry. TOPIC: An interview with Jennifer Hancock, author of The Humanist Approach to Happiness: Practical Wisdom. Jennifer, a resident of Manatee County FL, is the Tampa Humanist and Freethought Examiner for Examiner.com and also writes a monthly freelance column about Humanism for the Bradenton Herald newspaper. She is a past executive director for the Humanists of Florida Association, and publishes the Happiness through Humanism blog and podcast. Join us for a fascinating look into Humanism. Caller participation welcomed.01:00:00Atheists of FloridanoJennifer Hancock,Humanism,interview,freethinkers,philosophyHOSTED BY: Rob Curry. TOPIC: An interview with Jennifer Hancock, author of The Humanist Approach to Happiness: Practical Wisdom. Jennifer, a resident of ManateeBuilding Bridges or Burning Them?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/09/14/building-bridges-or-burning-themAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/09/14/building-bridges-or-burning-them/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/09/14/building-bridges-or-burning-themTue, 14 Sep 2010 22:00:00 GMTBuilding Bridges or Burning Them?HOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: One book burning canceled; others always possible. The aftermath of a canceled Quran burning. Atheists of Florida views with commentary from members who were in gainesville, FL, on Saturday, September 11. Caller participation welcomed.01:00:00Atheists of FloridanoQuran burning,Gainesville,free speech,atheism,rationalityHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: One book burning canceled; others always possible. The aftermath of a canceled Quran burning. Atheists of Florida views with commentBook Burning Bible Thumpershttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/09/07/book-burning-bible-thumpersReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/09/07/book-burning-bible-thumpers/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/09/07/book-burning-bible-thumpersTue, 07 Sep 2010 22:00:00 GMTBook Burning Bible ThumpersHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: Atheists of Florida denounces book burning by a fundamentalist church as a new chapter prepares to open in Gainesville on Saturday, 9/11. Why atheists should be concerned by the book burning mob mentality, and what we offer as an alternative. Caller participation welcomed.01:00:00Atheists of FloridanoQuran burning,Gainesville,prejudice,freedom,effective actionHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: Atheists of Florida denounces book burning by a fundamentalist church as a new chapter prepares to open in GainesvilWhat Fascism Looks Likehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/31/what-fascism-looks-likePoliticshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/31/what-fascism-looks-like/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/31/what-fascism-looks-likeTue, 31 Aug 2010 22:00:00 GMTWhat Fascism Looks LikeHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with John Kieffer. TOPIC: How would we recognize fascists in America? Who are the modern demagogues? Is Glenn Beck a prime example? An hour of unscripted conversation, where caller participation is welcome.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,Glenn Beck,fascism,freedom,demagogueryHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with John Kieffer. TOPIC: How would we recognize fascists in America? Who are the modern demagogues? Is Glenn Beck a prime example? An hourOpen Mic Night with Tampa Atheistshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/24/open-mic-night-with-tampa-atheistsAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/24/open-mic-night-with-tampa-atheists/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/24/open-mic-night-with-tampa-atheistsTue, 24 Aug 2010 22:00:00 GMTOpen Mic Night with Tampa AtheistsHOSTED BY: Ed Golly TOPIC: News of the day, opinions, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup. Have something to say? Then say it! Whether in person or by phone, you are the one we want to hear from.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,civil rights,church and state,humor,philosophyHOSTED BY: Ed Golly TOPIC: News of the day, opinions, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup. Have something to say? Then sayAtheist Expansion in Orlando http://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/17/atheist-expansion-in-orlandoReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/17/atheist-expansion-in-orlando/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/17/atheist-expansion-in-orlandoTue, 17 Aug 2010 22:00:00 GMTAtheist Expansion in Orlando HOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Orlando Jack and Atheists of Florida members. TOPIC: Atheists of Florida opens a chapter in Orlando. Why is this happening? What will an Atheists of Florida chapter do to make a positive difference in people's lives? How are atheists, Humanists, and freethinkers of all descriptions going to work together in Orlando on shared, common goals? Don't miss this exciting episode of the Atheist Forum!01:00:00Atheists of FloridanoOrlando,atheists,Humanists,freethinkers,civil rightsHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Orlando Jack and Atheists of Florida members. TOPIC: Atheists of Florida opens a chapter in Orlando. Why is this happening? What willWhy I Am an Atheisthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/10/why-i-am-an-atheistAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/10/why-i-am-an-atheist/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/10/why-i-am-an-atheistTue, 10 Aug 2010 22:00:00 GMTWhy I Am an AtheistHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Atheists of Florida members. TOPIC: Join us as we explore what it means to be an atheist, and how individual atheists address common questions about their worldview. An hour of unscripted conversation, where caller participation is welcome.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,worldviews,stereotypes,meaning,identificationHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Atheists of Florida members. TOPIC: Join us as we explore what it means to be an atheist, and how individual atheists address common qWhat Books Would Jesus Burn?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/03/what-books-would-jesus-burnIslamhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/03/what-books-would-jesus-burn/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/08/03/what-books-would-jesus-burnTue, 03 Aug 2010 22:00:00 GMTWhat Books Would Jesus Burn?HOST: Ed Golly. TOPIC: A Gainesville, Florida, church (the Dove World Outreach Center) plans to hold a book burning ceremony to target the holy scriptures of another religious faith, the Koran. Join us as we explore how fanaticism breeds more fanaticism. What should atheists do?01:00:00Atheists of FloridanoIslam,book burning,prejudice,inclusiveness,philosophyHOST: Ed Golly. TOPIC: A Gainesville, Florida, church (the Dove World Outreach Center) plans to hold a book burning ceremony to target the holy scriptures of anOpen Mic Night with Tampa Atheistshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/07/27/open-mic-night-with-tampa-atheistsAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/07/27/open-mic-night-with-tampa-atheists/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/07/27/open-mic-night-with-tampa-atheistsTue, 27 Jul 2010 22:00:00 GMTOpen Mic Night with Tampa AtheistsHOSTED BY: Rob Curry TOPIC: News of the day, opinions, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup. Have something to say? Then say it! Whether in person or by phone, you are the one we want to hear from.01:01:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,news,opinions,humor,philosophyHOSTED BY: Rob Curry TOPIC: News of the day, opinions, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup. Have something to say? Then sayHate Mailhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/07/20/hate-mailReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/07/20/hate-mail/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/07/20/hate-mailTue, 20 Jul 2010 22:00:00 GMTHate MailHOSTED BY: Rob Curry TOPIC: Some very strange emails are received by Atheists of Florida. We would like to share them with you. From unwitting comedy to incoherent crackpots, and everything else in between, find out what some people think atheists need to hear.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanohate,comedy,crackpots,email,rationalityHOSTED BY: Rob Curry TOPIC: Some very strange emails are received by Atheists of Florida. We would like to share them with you. From unwitting comedy to incoherThis Is Our House, Toohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/07/13/this-is-our-house-tooReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/07/13/this-is-our-house-too/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/07/13/this-is-our-house-tooTue, 13 Jul 2010 22:00:00 GMTThis Is Our House, TooHOSTED BY: Rob Curry, with Atheists of Florida Legal Affairs Coordinator EllenBeth Wachs. TOPIC: Atheists of Florida files a lawsuit in Federal court against the mayor and city of Lakeland, as a new phase begins in work to promote real inclusiveness across the state of Florida. Hear why it is vital to support separation of church and state, and how it can make a real difference in the lives of many people. Do elected officials have a duty to refrain from forcing religious expressions on the public at government meetings? How does government neutrality protect and respect the rights of all citizens equally? 01:00:00Atheists of Floridanolawsuit,civil liberties,government prayer,inclusiveness,LakelandHOSTED BY: Rob Curry, with Atheists of Florida Legal Affairs Coordinator EllenBeth Wachs. TOPIC: Atheists of Florida files a lawsuit in Federal court against thAtheists With a Missionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/07/06/atheists-with-a-missionReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/07/06/atheists-with-a-mission/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/07/06/atheists-with-a-missionTue, 06 Jul 2010 22:00:00 GMTAtheists With a MissionHOSTED BY: Rob Curry, with special guests. TOPIC: Why Atheists of Florida is experiencing rapid growth. What is the central purpose for this non-profit organization? How can Floridians expect their experiences to change if atheists get what they want?01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheist history,present activism,growth,future plans,missionHOSTED BY: Rob Curry, with special guests. TOPIC: Why Atheists of Florida is experiencing rapid growth. What is the central purpose for this non-profit organizaOne Nation Indivisiblehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/29/one-nation-indivisibleAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/29/one-nation-indivisible/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/29/one-nation-indivisibleTue, 29 Jun 2010 22:00:00 GMTOne Nation IndivisibleHOSTED BY: Rob Curry, with EllenBeth Wachs and special guest William Warren. TOPIC: Patriotism in the Decade of the Atheist. How Atheists of Florida and Charlotte Atheists and Agnostics independently placed similar billboards last week celebrating the original, inclusive language of the pledge of allegiance. Why do many atheists assert the American values of freedom, responsibility, integrity and civic duty? Where do we go from here when it comes to atheists in civic life? Call in or join the chat to ask YOUR questions.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheist,patriotism,indivisible,freedom,pledgeHOSTED BY: Rob Curry, with EllenBeth Wachs and special guest William Warren. TOPIC: Patriotism in the Decade of the Atheist. How Atheists of Florida and CharlotOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist Meetuphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/22/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/22/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetup/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/22/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupTue, 22 Jun 2010 22:00:00 GMTOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist MeetupHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: News of the day, opinions, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup. Have something to say? Then say it! Whether in person or by phone, you are the one we want to hear from.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheist,news,opinion,reason,TampaHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: News of the day, opinions, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup. Have something to say? Then sayAtheists on Campushttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/15/atheists-on-campusAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/15/atheists-on-campus/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/15/atheists-on-campusTue, 15 Jun 2010 22:00:00 GMTAtheists on CampusHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Gina Harvey. TOPIC: Join us as we discuss the future of atheist, humanist, skeptical and other freethought student groups on college campuses. Gina Harvey is the president of the Atheist Student Alliance at the University of South Florida.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanostudents,atheist,college,humanist,organizeHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Gina Harvey. TOPIC: Join us as we discuss the future of atheist, humanist, skeptical and other freethought student groups on college cChristian Bullies in City Hallhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/08/christian-bullies-in-city-hallChristianityhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/08/christian-bullies-in-city-hall/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/08/christian-bullies-in-city-hallTue, 08 Jun 2010 22:00:00 GMTChristian Bullies in City HallHOST: Ed Golly with Matt Cooper. TOPIC: Is it fair or constitutional for elected government officials to promote Christianity in city hall? What does separation of state and church mean for the United States? 01:00:00Atheists of Floridanocity hall,Christian,atheist,prayer,constitutionHOST: Ed Golly with Matt Cooper. TOPIC: Is it fair or constitutional for elected government officials to promote Christianity in city hall? What does separationIs Religion Good Business?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/01/is-religion-good-businessAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/01/is-religion-good-business/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/06/01/is-religion-good-businessTue, 01 Jun 2010 22:00:00 GMTIs Religion Good Business?Host: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper. TOPIC: We will review an article in the India edition of the Wall Street Journal on how following the precepts of successful organized religions can make for a successful business.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanobusiness,atheist,marketing,money,newsHost: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper. TOPIC: We will review an article in the India edition of the Wall Street Journal on how following the precepts of successful oOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist Meetuphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/05/25/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/05/25/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetup/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/05/25/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupTue, 25 May 2010 22:00:00 GMTOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist MeetupHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: News of the day, opinions, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup. Have something to say? Then say it! Whether in person or by phone, you are the one we want to hear from.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,religion,criticism,community,politicsHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: News of the day, opinions, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup. Have something to say? Then sayEverybody Draw Mohammed Dayhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/05/18/everybody-draw-mohammed-dayIslamhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/05/18/everybody-draw-mohammed-day/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/05/18/everybody-draw-mohammed-dayTue, 18 May 2010 22:00:00 GMTEverybody Draw Mohammed DayHOST: Ed Golly, with special guests. TOPIC: May 20, 2010 will be the first international "Everybody Draw Mohammad Day." Join us as we discuss the future of freedom of conscience in the face of violent religious threats.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanomohammad,religion,islam,freedom,atheismHOST: Ed Golly, with special guests. TOPIC: May 20, 2010 will be the first international "Everybody Draw Mohammad Day." Join us as we discuss the future of freePascal's Wagerhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/05/11/pascals-wagerAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/05/11/pascals-wager/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/05/11/pascals-wagerTue, 11 May 2010 22:00:00 GMTPascal's WagerHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: What is Pascal's Wager, and why is it such a bad bet? 01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,belief,evidence,apologetics,logicHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: What is Pascal's Wager, and why is it such a bad bet?National Day of Reasonhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/05/04/national-day-of-reasonAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/05/04/national-day-of-reason/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/05/04/national-day-of-reasonTue, 04 May 2010 22:00:00 GMTNational Day of ReasonHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: Learn about and celebrate the National Day of Reason, on the first Thursday of each May. Religious bullies want the day all to themselves, establishing a National Day of Prayer in the 1980s to help them infiltrate all levels of secular American government. However, it is our country, too. 01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,reason,prayer,civil rights,politicsHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: Learn about and celebrate the National Day of Reason, on the first Thursday of each May. Religious bullies want the day all to themsOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist Meetuphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/04/27/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/04/27/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetup/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/04/27/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupTue, 27 Apr 2010 22:00:00 GMTOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist MeetupHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: News of the day, opinions, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup. Have something to say? Then say it! Whether in person or by phone, you are the one we want to hear from.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheists,Tampa,news,skepticism,critical thinkingHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: News of the day, opinions, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup. Have something to say? Then sayThis Is Your Brain on Faithhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/04/20/this-is-your-brain-on-faithAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/04/20/this-is-your-brain-on-faith/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/04/20/this-is-your-brain-on-faithTue, 20 Apr 2010 22:00:00 GMTThis Is Your Brain on FaithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly with Matt Cooper. TOPIC: The religious mind. How are the brains of believers different from the brains of nonbelievers?01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,science,prayer,psychology,faithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly with Matt Cooper. TOPIC: The religious mind. How are the brains of believers different from the brains of nonbelievers?Believers Behaving Badly IIhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/04/13/believers-behaving-badly-iiAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/04/13/believers-behaving-badly-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/04/13/believers-behaving-badly-iiTue, 13 Apr 2010 22:00:00 GMTBelievers Behaving Badly IIHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper. TOPIC: Christopher Hitchens says, "Religion poisons everything." Plenty of examples in recent news, from popes to (other?) criminals. Join us as we review the week from a rational perspective.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,belief,evidence,morality,critical thinkingHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper. TOPIC: Christopher Hitchens says, "Religion poisons everything." Plenty of examples in recent news, from popes to (other?Building a Secular Coalitionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/04/06/building-a-secular-coalitionAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/04/06/building-a-secular-coalition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/04/06/building-a-secular-coalitionTue, 06 Apr 2010 22:00:00 GMTBuilding a Secular CoalitionHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. SPECIAL GUEST: Jerry Lieberman, president, Humanists of Florida Association. TOPIC: What event is bringing atheist, Humanist and freethought leaders together in Sarasota from all around the state, as well as from national and international organizations? When did this become such a huge event? What it is about? Why now? How does it relate to the growth of local, grassroots activism? Listen or call in with your own questions to hear the exciting news.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheist,humanist,news,public policy,evolutionHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. SPECIAL GUEST: Jerry Lieberman, president, Humanists of Florida Association. TOPIC: What event is bringing atheist, HumaniOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist Meetuphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/30/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/30/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetup/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/30/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupTue, 30 Mar 2010 22:00:00 GMTOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist MeetupHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: News of the day, opinions, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup. Have something to say? Join us! Whether in person or by phone, you are the one we want to hear from.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,florida,news,skepticism,critical thinkingHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: News of the day, opinions, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup. Have something to say? Join us!Religon in Schoolhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/23/religon-in-schoolAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/23/religon-in-school/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/23/religon-in-schoolTue, 23 Mar 2010 22:00:00 GMTReligon in SchoolHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper. TOPIC: Religion expands from church to school. Organized religion continues to push for increased presence in the public school curriculum, textbooks, prayer and other areas.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,school,prayer,education,critical thinkingHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper. TOPIC: Religion expands from church to school. Organized religion continues to push for increased presence in the publicAn Atheist Defends Religionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/16/an-atheist-defends-religionAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/16/an-atheist-defends-religion/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/16/an-atheist-defends-religionTue, 16 Mar 2010 22:00:00 GMTAn Atheist Defends ReligionHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: Interview with Bruce Sheiman, author of the book "An Atheist Defends Religion." Is this a book that champions religion? Hear what the author has to say in response to questions from Atheists of Florida. How might an atheist value something that he doesn’t even believe to be true? While ignoring the question of whether or not any gods exist, Sheiman proposes that religion is of enormous benefit to society as a whole. Find out what "An Atheist Defends Religion" is really about. Whether you agree or disagree, the discussion is well worth hearing or even participating in, if you have questions of your own.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,interview,evidence,meaning,critical thinkingHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: Interview with Bruce Sheiman, author of the book "An Atheist Defends Religion." Is this a book that champions reliFlorida Governor Crist Lashes Out at Atheisthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/09/florida-governor-crist-lashes-out-at-atheistAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/09/florida-governor-crist-lashes-out-at-atheist/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/09/florida-governor-crist-lashes-out-at-atheistTue, 09 Mar 2010 23:00:00 GMTFlorida Governor Crist Lashes Out at AtheistHOSTED BY: Rob Curry, with Matt Cooper. TOPIC: Why did Governor Crist lash out at a Florida citizen on Friday, March 5, literally shouting over his shoulder, "I feel sorry for you!" after ripping a campaign sticker off the man and pointedly turning his back on him?01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,Crist,hurricanes,assault,respectHOSTED BY: Rob Curry, with Matt Cooper. TOPIC: Why did Governor Crist lash out at a Florida citizen on Friday, March 5, literally shouting over his shoulder, "ISecular Coalition Meets Obama Administrationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/02/secular-coalition-meets-obama-administrationAtheismhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/02/secular-coalition-meets-obama-administration/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/03/02/secular-coalition-meets-obama-administrationTue, 02 Mar 2010 23:00:00 GMTSecular Coalition Meets Obama AdministrationHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: The historic meeting on Friday, 2/26/10, between leaders of the Secular Coalition for America and officials in the Obama administration, plus other news of the day.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheist,florida,news,secular,politicsHOSTED BY: Ed Golly. TOPIC: The historic meeting on Friday, 2/26/10, between leaders of the Secular Coalition for America and officials in the Obama administratOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist Meetuphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/02/23/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/02/23/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetup/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/02/23/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupTue, 23 Feb 2010 23:00:00 GMTOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist MeetupHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: News of the day, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup (a social gathering on the last Tuesday of each month).01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheists,reason,evidence,morality,critical thinkingHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: News of the day, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup (a social gathering on theTampa City Council Prayer (Part 2)http://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/02/16/tampa-city-council-prayer-part-3Prayerhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/02/16/tampa-city-council-prayer-part-3/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/02/16/tampa-city-council-prayer-part-3Tue, 16 Feb 2010 23:00:00 GMTTampa City Council Prayer (Part 2)HOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with John Kieffer and others. TOPIC: Should atheists be told that they are second-class citizens who do not deserve equal respect from the Tampa City Council? Why are government sponsored prayers a civil rights violation? How is Atheists of Florida addressing the issues today?01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheists,Tampa,City Council,civil rights,prayerHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with John Kieffer and others. TOPIC: Should atheists be told that they are second-class citizens who do not deserve equal respect from thTampa City Council Prayer (Part 1)http://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/02/09/tampa-city-council-prayer-part-2Prayerhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/02/09/tampa-city-council-prayer-part-2/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/02/09/tampa-city-council-prayer-part-2Tue, 09 Feb 2010 23:00:00 GMTTampa City Council Prayer (Part 1)HOSTED BY: Rob Curry, with John Kieffer. TOPIC: Should atheists be told that they are second-class citizens who do not deserve equal respect from the Tampa City Council? Why are government sponsored prayers a civil rights violation? How is Atheists of Florida addressing the issues today?01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheists,Tampa,City Council,civil rights,prayerHOSTED BY: Rob Curry, with John Kieffer. TOPIC: Should atheists be told that they are second-class citizens who do not deserve equal respect from the Tampa CiIn the Newshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/02/02/tampa-city-council-prayer-part-1Religionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/02/02/tampa-city-council-prayer-part-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/02/02/tampa-city-council-prayer-part-1Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:00:00 GMTIn the NewsHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with others. TOPIC: A rational look at various newsworthy items of interest to the community of reason. 01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheists,reason,news,skepticism,critical thinkingHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with others. TOPIC: A rational look at various newsworthy items of interest to the community of reason.Open Mic with the Tampa Atheist Meetuphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/01/26/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/01/26/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetup/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/01/26/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupTue, 26 Jan 2010 23:00:00 GMTOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist MeetupHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: News of the day, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup (a social gathering on the last Tuesday of each month).HOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: News of the day, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup (a social gathering on the last Tuesday of each month).01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,florida,news,skepticism,critical thinkingHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: News of the day, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup (a social gathering on theNon-Believers Giving Aidhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/01/19/non-believers-giving-aidReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/01/19/non-believers-giving-aid/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/01/19/non-believers-giving-aidTue, 19 Jan 2010 23:00:00 GMTNon-Believers Giving AidHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper and Rob Curry. TOPIC: The tragic earthquake in Haiti and responses to it. How can we help? What is "Non-Believers Giving Aid" and how is it designed to make donations more effective? ALSO: Did the victims deserve this death and destruction because their ancestors "made a pact with the Devil," according to Pat Robertson? ONLINE RESOURCE: http://givingaid.richarddawkins.net/01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheists,reason,news,morality,critical thinkingHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper and Rob Curry. TOPIC: The tragic earthquake in Haiti and responses to it. How can we help? What is "Non-Believers Giving AWhy Faith Is Not Enoughhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/01/12/why-faith-is-not-enoughReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/01/12/why-faith-is-not-enough/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/01/12/why-faith-is-not-enoughTue, 12 Jan 2010 23:00:00 GMTWhy Faith Is Not EnoughHOSTS: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper, John Kieffer and Rob Curry. TOPIC: The evil that religious dogma promotes deserves and demands criticism. Join us as we review examples of faith-based madness around the world today. 01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheists,reason,news,morality,faithHOSTS: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper, John Kieffer and Rob Curry. TOPIC: The evil that religious dogma promotes deserves and demands criticism. Join us as we revAre You Good Without God?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/01/05/are-you-good-without-godReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/01/05/are-you-good-without-god/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2010/01/05/are-you-good-without-godTue, 05 Jan 2010 23:00:00 GMTAre You Good Without God?HOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper and Rob Curry. TOPIC: What does it mean to be good without god? Why are some people threatened by the very question? Join us as we explore these and other issues, with an eye to the future. 01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,reason,evidence,morality,critical thinkingHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper and Rob Curry. TOPIC: What does it mean to be good without god? Why are some people threatened by the very question? JOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist Meetuphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/29/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/29/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetup/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/29/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupTue, 29 Dec 2009 23:00:00 GMTOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist MeetupHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: News of the day, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup (a social gathering on the last Tuesday of each month).HOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: News of the day, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup (a social gathering on the last Tuesday of each month).01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,reason,news,skepticism,faithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: News of the day, philosophical musings and humor from members of the Tampa Atheist Meetup (a social gathering on theCan You Believe the Bible? Part 2: New Testamenthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/22/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetup-1Religionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/22/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetup-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/22/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetup-1Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:00:00 GMTCan You Believe the Bible? Part 2: New TestamentHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with John Kieffer and Jonathan Smith (joined by Matt Cooper and Frank Prahl). TOPIC: Is there independent corroborating evidence for the Bible in part or in whole? Part 2: The New Testament. What do modern archaeologists look for? What would we expect to find if the stories were true? How do people interpret failures to find evidence of biblical myths and legends?01:00:00Atheists of Floridanobible,history,evidence,criticism,faithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with John Kieffer and Jonathan Smith (joined by Matt Cooper and Frank Prahl). TOPIC: Is there independent corroborating evidence for tCan You Believe the Bible? Part 1: Old Testamenthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/15/how-much-of-the-bible-is-real-1Religionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/15/how-much-of-the-bible-is-real-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/15/how-much-of-the-bible-is-real-1Tue, 15 Dec 2009 23:00:00 GMTCan You Believe the Bible? Part 1: Old TestamentHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with John Kieffer and Jonathan Smith. TOPIC: Is there independent corroborating evidence for the Bible in part or in whole? Part 1: The Old Testament. What do modern archaeologists look for? What would we expect to find if the stories were true? How do people interpret failures to find evidence of biblical myths and legends?01:00:00Atheists of Floridanobible,hstory,evidence,criticism,faithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with John Kieffer and Jonathan Smith. TOPIC: Is there independent corroborating evidence for the Bible in part or in whole? Part 1: ThAtheists and the Spirit of Givinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/08/atheists-and-the-spirit-of-giving-1Religionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/08/atheists-and-the-spirit-of-giving-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/08/atheists-and-the-spirit-of-giving-1Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:00:00 GMTAtheists and the Spirit of GivingHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper and Rob Curry. TOPIC: Do atheists give as much to charity as believers do? What do Humanists think about this, and how is that view distinct from atheism? What good works do atheists perform, and what motivates them to make these choices? 01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,reason,news,skepticism,faithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper and Rob Curry. TOPIC: Do atheists give as much to charity as believers do? What do Humanists think about this, and hoThe Reason for the Seasonhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/01/the-reason-for-the-season-1Religionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/01/the-reason-for-the-season-1/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/12/01/the-reason-for-the-season-1Tue, 01 Dec 2009 23:00:00 GMTThe Reason for the SeasonHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper and Frank Prahl. TOPIC: Actual origins of the winter solstice and other winter holidays. How do atheists celebrate the holidays? Is giving presents appropriate? What about the holiday might Atheists find offensive? Should they?01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,reason,news,skepticism,faithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper and Frank Prahl. TOPIC: Actual origins of the winter solstice and other winter holidays. How do atheists celebrate th"Meet the Atheists" Q&A in Lakelandhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/26/meet-the-atheists-qa-in-lakelandCurrent Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/26/meet-the-atheists-qa-in-lakeland/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/26/meet-the-atheists-qa-in-lakelandThu, 26 Nov 2009 11:00:00 GMT"Meet the Atheists" Q&A in LakelandPublic discussion with residents of Lakeland, Florida, and others who came on Monday, 11/23, to voice their concerns or questions related to the billboard ad placed by Atheists of Florida on November first. Moderated by Rob Curry, featuring the following panel of atheists: Ed Golly (Executive Director, Atheists of Florida), John Kieffer (Chairman of the Board, Atheists of Florida), Matt Cooper (Atheist Forum commentator), Molly Martin (President, Freethinkers@USF), EllenBeth Wachs (Lakeland Chapter Director, Atheists of Florida), and Jonathan Smith (Vice President, Florida Citizens for Science).02:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheists,florida,lakeland,billboad,sciencePublic discussion with residents of Lakeland, Florida, and others who came on Monday, 11/23, to voice their concerns or questions related to the billboard ad plOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist Meetuphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/24/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/24/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetup/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/24/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupTue, 24 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMTOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist MeetupHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: Open mic night with our live studio audience. The show is immediately followed by the Tampa Atheist Meetup.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,reason,news,skepticism,faithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: Open mic night with our live studio audience. The show is immediately followed by the Tampa Atheist Meetup.Pledge of Allegiance . . . or Else?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/17/pledge-of-allegiance--or-elseReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/17/pledge-of-allegiance--or-else/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/17/pledge-of-allegiance--or-elseTue, 17 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMTPledge of Allegiance . . . or Else?HOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Patricia Mackall, Matt Cooper and John Kieffer. TOPIC: Are Florida schools following the law when it comes to informing children that they are not required to participate in the Pledge of Allegiance ritual? How many teachers mistakenly think that students must conform or else? Join us as we explore the history of this issue and discuss other news of the day.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,reason,news,skepticism,faithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Patricia Mackall, Matt Cooper and John Kieffer. TOPIC: Are Florida schools following the law when it comes to informing childrenAn Atheist Schism?http://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/10/an-atheist-schismReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/10/an-atheist-schism/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/10/an-atheist-schismTue, 10 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMTAn Atheist Schism?HOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry and Matt Cooper. TOPIC: There has been recent talk of a "schism within the atheist movement" (see http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/belief/2009/oct/30/religion-atheism for instance). What does this mean? Who's fighting, over what, and why? Is there even such a thing as an "atheist movement" in the first place? Are the New Atheists effective, disreputable, or something else altogether. 01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,reason,news,skepticism,faithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry and Matt Cooper. TOPIC: There has been recent talk of a "schism within the atheist movement" (see http://www.guardian.cBillboard Buzzhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/03/billboard-buzzReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/03/billboard-buzz/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/11/03/billboard-buzzTue, 03 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMTBillboard BuzzHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with John Kieffer, Rob Curry and Matt Cooper. TOPIC: Public reaction to the Atheists of Florida billboard that went up in Lakeland this past Sunday. We address statements, questions and concerns that were voiced in reaction to a Tampa Tribune newspaper story.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,reason,news,skepticism,faithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with John Kieffer, Rob Curry and Matt Cooper. TOPIC: Public reaction to the Atheists of Florida billboard that went up in Lakeland thiOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist Meetuphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/10/27/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/10/27/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetup/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/10/27/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupTue, 27 Oct 2009 22:00:00 GMTOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist MeetupHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper and Rob Curry. TOPIC: News items with live audience and caller commentary. The full Tampa Atheist Meetup gathers immediately following the show. 01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,reason,news,skepticism,faithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper and Rob Curry. TOPIC: News items with live audience and caller commentary. The full Tampa Atheist Meetup gathers immeTen Commandments v. Bill of Rightshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/10/20/ten-commandments-v-bill-of-rightsReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/10/20/ten-commandments-v-bill-of-rights/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/10/20/ten-commandments-v-bill-of-rightsTue, 20 Oct 2009 22:00:00 GMTTen Commandments v. Bill of RightsHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper. TOPIC: Is religion really the foundation of American government? Discussion of the myth that modern American democracy was founded in any way on the Ten Commandments or Christianity.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,reason,news,skepticism,faithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Matt Cooper. TOPIC: Is religion really the foundation of American government? Discussion of the myth that modern American democraGodless Advertisinghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/10/13/godless-advertisingReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/10/13/godless-advertising/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/10/13/godless-advertisingTue, 13 Oct 2009 22:00:00 GMTGodless AdvertisingHOSTED BY: Rob Curry, with Matt Cooper and John Kieffer. TOPIC: All about awareness. Atheists of Florida will be putting up a billboard in November. Hear more details as we discuss this in terms of the history of atheist billboards and bus campaigns.01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,reason,news,skepticism,faithHOSTED BY: Rob Curry, with Matt Cooper and John Kieffer. TOPIC: All about awareness. Atheists of Florida will be putting up a billboard in November. Hear mLosing Their Religionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/10/06/losing-their-religionReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/10/06/losing-their-religion/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/10/06/losing-their-religionTue, 06 Oct 2009 22:00:00 GMTLosing Their ReligionHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry and Patricia Mackall. TOPIC: Follow-up on the Tampa Tribune's September 19 article about the experiences of four atheists, Nan Owens, EllenBeth Wachs, John Kieffer, and Anita Garcia. 01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,reason,news,skepticism,faithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry and Patricia Mackall. TOPIC: Follow-up on the Tampa Tribune's September 19 article about the experiences of four atheisOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist Meetuphttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/09/29/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupReligionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/09/29/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetup/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/atheist/2009/09/29/open-mic-with-the-tampa-atheist-meetupTue, 29 Sep 2009 22:00:00 GMTOpen Mic with the Tampa Atheist MeetupHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: News items with live audience and caller commentary. The full Tampa Atheist Meetup gathers immediately following the show. 01:00:00Atheists of Floridanoatheism,reason,news,skepticism,faithHOSTED BY: Ed Golly, with Rob Curry. TOPIC: News items with live audience and caller commentary. The full Tampa Atheist Meetup gathers immediately following