Guests: Matthew Rothschild: 100th Anniversary of The Progressive & Andrew Cederhahl, “Pastafarian” & South Carolina Student A

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Topics include: Why Is Pat Boone Unhappy with FFRF?

The hosts talk about FFRF’s Good Friday state/church complaints, why Pat Boone doesn’t like FFRF, and interview Matthew Rothschild, an atheist and editor of The Progressive Magazine, celebrating its 100th anniversary in May. Also a guest is student activist Andrew Cederdahl, the president of the Pastafarians at the University of South Carolina, in Columbia, S.C. Andrew was recently interviewed for an upcoming article in The New York Times. The show also includes an April Freethought Almanac, about famous freethinkers born this month.

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