This I Believe Pledge Spot - Penn Jillette

From: This I Believe
Series: This I Believe
Length: 02:31

In this fundraising spot, This I Believe host Jay Allison introduces listeners to magician Penn Jillette. Read the full description.

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Tiblogoweb_small In this fundraising spot, This I Believe host Jay Allison introduces listeners to magician Penn Jillette. His essay continues to be one of the most popular segments of the series. Jillette tells how he finds liberation to live his life more fully by believing there is no God. Allison explains public radio provides a forum for exploring the important, if not controversial, issues of our day. (This I Believe producers are available to help pitch during your next drive. Call 502-259-9889 for details. Also, visit VisAbility.com for This I Believe fundraising premiums.)

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Piece Description

In this fundraising spot, This I Believe host Jay Allison introduces listeners to magician Penn Jillette. His essay continues to be one of the most popular segments of the series. Jillette tells how he finds liberation to live his life more fully by believing there is no God. Allison explains public radio provides a forum for exploring the important, if not controversial, issues of our day. (This I Believe producers are available to help pitch during your next drive. Call 502-259-9889 for details. Also, visit VisAbility.com for This I Believe fundraising premiums.)