Steven Pinker

Published: Dec. 30, 2006, 5:46 p.m.

Evolutionary psychologist and bestselling author Steven Pinker\n("The Blank Slate") will talk about his atheism, hypothesize about why\nreligion exists and discuss his books. The show includes a look at the\nunorthodox Robert Burns, author of "Auld Lang Syne." Theocracy Alert\nlooks at the practice of swearing in politicians on the bible.\nFreethought Radio is a production of the Freedom From Religion\nFoundation and is co-hosted by Dan Barker and Annie Laurie Gaylor.\n(MP3, 49 min, 22.5 MB)