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Dan Barker (Daniel Edwin Barker) was born on 25 June, 1949 in Santa Monica, California, U.S., is an American atheist activist and musician. Discover Dan Barker's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?

Popular As Daniel Edwin Barker
Occupation Co-president, Freedom From Religion Foundation, author, musician
Age 74 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 25 June 1949
Birthday 25 June
Birthplace Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1949

Daniel Edwin Barker (born June 25, 1949) is an American atheist activist and musician who served as an evangelical Christian preacher and composer for 19 years but left Christianity in 1984.

He and his wife Annie Laurie Gaylor are the current co-presidents of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, and he is cofounder of The Clergy Project.

He has written numerous articles for Freethought Today, an American freethought newspaper.

He is the author of several books including Losing Faith in Faith: From Preacher to Atheist.

Barker has been an invited speaker at Rock Beyond Belief.

He is on the speakers bureau of the Secular Student Alliance.

1975

Barker received a degree in religion from Azusa Pacific University and was ordained to the ministry by the Standard Community Church, California, in 1975.

He served as associate pastor at several churches: Religious Society of Friends (Quaker), a church in the Assemblies of God fellowship, and an independent Charismatic church.

1977

He receives royalties from his popular children's Christian musicals, Mary Had a Little Lamb (1977) and His Fleece Was White as Snow (1978), both published by Manna Music.

1984

In 1984, he announced to his friends, family, and co-ministers that he became an atheist, and appeared on AM Chicago (hosted by Oprah Winfrey) later that year on a show about "kicking the religion habit".

Barker and Gaylor met when both were guests on the show.

1987

They began dating six months later and married in 1987.

They have a daughter, Sabrina Delata.

1991

He is a member of the Lenni Lenape Delaware Tribe of Indians, and in 1991 edited and published Paradise Remembered, a collection of his grandfather's stories as a Lenape boy in Indian Territory.

Barker belongs to a number of high-IQ societies, including the Prometheus Society.

He is the current co-president with his wife Annie Laurie Gaylor of the Freedom From Religion Foundation, an American freethought organization that promotes the separation of church and state.

2006

Barker is co-host of Freethought Radio, a radio program based in Madison, Wisconsin for atheists, agnostics, and other freethinkers that began in 2006 and has included interviews with Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Steven Pinker, Christopher Hitchens, Philip Pullman, Daniel C. Dennett, Julia Sweeney, and Michael Newdow.

Barker has appeared on dozens of national television and radio programs to discuss and debate issues related to atheism and the separation of state and church.

He has discussed nativity scenes on government property, the campaign against a Mother Teresa stamp, prayer in public schools, and has appeared on Oprah Winfrey, The O’Reilly Factor, Tucker Carlson, Laura Ingraham, Phil Donahue, Hannity & Colmes, Maury Povich, Good Morning America, Sally Jessy Raphael, and Tom Leykis, as well as many international television and radio shows.

He was featured in a New York Times article about the growth of atheism in Southern states, has given addresses on his own "de-conversion" across the United States, and has participated in more than 125 debates around the country.

Barker and his wife host a weekly one-hour radio program, Freethought Radio.

It is carried on several stations throughout the Midwest and is available through podcast.

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