Boston Atheists Report 1.6

Our end-of-March podcast, recorded 3/28/2009. Topics: Religion and atheism in death; pilots and crashes and religion, oh my; integrating Islam and Western society; misguided Texas laws and education guidelines; fundamentalists' amusing uses for technology.

[Edited on October 7, 2009, to remove link to live download: Only the most current ten episodes of the Boston Atheists Report are available for immediate streaming. Please email us if you'd like to be sent earlier episodes.]

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Sources Cited:

• "Pious fight death the hardest" (BBC)
• Pilot sentenced to 10 years in prison for praying instead of flying (AP)
• Bud Feldkamp and family die in plane crash (NY Daily News)
• Fundamentalists see Feldkamp tragedy as a good thing (Christian News Wire)
• Pharyngula comment on fundamentalist response to Feldkamp plane crash
• Q&A with Geert Wilders (Boston Globe)
• "Free speech aside, paper wrong to grant forum to bigotry" -Mohammed Asmal (Boston Globe)
• Pat Condell's YouTube channel
• Excerpt from The Unlikely Disciple (Salon)
• Texas court upholds moment of silence law (AP)
• Pharyngula on Texas board of education
• InformationAgePrayer.com
  Rapture Letters