Freethought Radio features an interview with Prof. Brad J. Bushman,

of the Institute for Social Research, University of Michigan, about his

studies linking religious belief and scriptural reading with violence.

The show reports on the related attack this week upon atheist author

Taslima Nasrin by Muslim lawmakers in Hyperabad, India. The show,

airing on the birthdate of Robert G. Ingersoll, takes a look at this

19th century freethinker's illustrious life. A new song, "Adrift on a

Star," words by the lyricist Yip Harburg ("Somewhere Over the

Rainbow"), music by Dan Barker, debuts. The weekly show is hosted by

Dan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor, co-presidents of the Freedom From

Religion Foundation. (MP3, 50 min, 22,8 MB)