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"The Atheist Muslim" Atheists Talk #443, March 4, 2018

"The Atheist Muslim" Atheists Talk #443, March 4, 2018

FromAtheists Talk Radio Show


"The Atheist Muslim" Atheists Talk #443, March 4, 2018

FromAtheists Talk Radio Show

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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Mar 4, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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Sunday March 4th, 2018 Author, podcaster, and activist Ali A. Rizvi joins us to discuss his book "The Atheist Muslim, A Journey from Religion to Reason".   Ali A. Rizvi is a writer, activist, public speaker, and physician. Ali grew up in Libya, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan, as part of a progressive Muslim family, before he moved permanently to Canada in his twenties. As a physician, he trained in pathology (with fellowship in oncologic pathology) at SUNY Buffalo and the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, and also holds a master of science degree in biochemistry from McMaster University. Today, he works in medical communications. Ali is an avid and vocal advocate for secularism, science, and reform, particularly in the Muslim community. He has been featured on CNN, in The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Huffington Post, CBC, New York Post, and a range of other major media outlets. You can find Ali's book here: http://atheistmuslim.com/book/ You can find Ali's podcast, Secular Jihadists podcast, on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, and Google Play: http://secularjihadists.libsyn.com/  Other resources listeners might be interested in: Muslimish on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Muslimish  and Ex-Muslims of North America: https://www.exmna.org/ If you enjoyed this show, we'd love to have you come back next week for another fantastic episode.  You can catch Atheist Talk live, every Sunday Morning at 9:00am Central on AM 950 KTNF or online at http://www.am950radio.com/listen-live/ Contact us during the show with questions or comments at (952) 946-6205 or contact us anytime via radio@mnatheists.org or tweet us anytime at @atheiststalk Support the show by visiting https://www.patreon.com/AtheistTalk
Released:
Mar 4, 2018
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