Unbelievable?

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Unbelievable? 25 Oct 2008 Is religion responsible for war? Jun 05, 2014

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Atheist Ed Turner, in common with the new atheists, believes that religion is bad for the world because of the conflict it causes across the world. Historian and Christian Meic Pearse who wrote the bestseller "Why the rest hates the West" says that a proper understanding of history shows the opposite - that secular regimes are bad for the world.

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Unbelievable? 11 Oct 2008 The Alpha Course - atheist/Christian dialogue Jun 05, 2014

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The Alpha Course has become the most successful evangelistic course around the world. Atheist Michael Marsden went on the course at Holy Trinity Brompton - he didn't become a Christian and explains why. Church pastor Nigel Desborough defends the course and its value.

Book mention - Timothy Keller - "The Reason For God". Pub. Hodder & Stoughton

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Unbelievable? 27 Sep 2008 Zoroastrianism Jun 05, 2014

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Justin is joined by Zoroastrian priest Rostam Bhedwar, Almut Hintze who has studied the religion extensively and Omar Ralf, the Premier listener who sparked this discussion. Richard Sudworth of the Church Mission Society also joins in to explore the essential differences between Christianity and Zoroastrianism.

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Unbelievable? 20 Sep 2008 Infidel Guy show link up Jun 05, 2014

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In what could be a radio first, "Unbelievable?" links up with "The Infidel Guy" show and talks to its atheist host Reginald Finley. They debate the question: "Which makes more sense: Atheism or Christianity?". See the Infidel Guy's website at www.infidelguy.com

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Unbelievable? 13 Sep 2008 Christianity on Trial - Part 2 Jun 05, 2014

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Atheist lawyer Ed Turner and Theologian Andy Bannister return to debate whether Jesus and the Bible are a good guide for morality. Ed believes that certain episodes in the Gospels suggest Jesus is actually an evil person. Andy defends Jesus, the gospel and Christian ethics.

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Unbelievable? 6 Sep 2008 Christianity on Trial - Part 1 Jun 05, 2014

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Ed Turner is a lawyer from Liverpool who contacted the programme saying he wants to put Christianity and the Bible on Trial. In this programme he presents his case against trusting the scriptural accounts. Andy Bannister in defence believes that the Bible is a historically valid document. Continued next week...

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Unbelievable? 30 Aug 2008 Darwin vs Design Jun 05, 2014

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Well known USA Intelligent Design advocate Tom Woodward takes on the National Secular Society's science representative Pete Hearty. Does the new evidence in biological science point towards an ultimate creator? Other guests also join the fray...

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Unbelievable? 16 Aug 2008 Disappointment with Church Jun 05, 2014

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Jonathan Castro runs an anti-church website. He believes in Christianity but says he has never felt like he has connected with God, and certainly not in church. Find out if Pastor Nigel Desborough of Forest Hill Community Church has any words of help for him.

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Unbelievable? 23 Aug 2008 Why there IS a God - Keith Ward Jun 05, 2014

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Former Regius professor of Divinity at Oxford University Keith Ward has written a response book to The God Delusion on why Dawkins' philosophical arguments against God are wrong. Atheist scientist Robert Stovold defends Dawkins "naturalism" view.

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Unbelievable? 2 Aug 2008 Faith & School - do they mix? Jun 05, 2014

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Should the Government fund schools that promote Christianity? Church of England spokesperson on Education Jan Ainsworth says that a faith ethos is a good thing for a school. Andrew Copson of the British Humanist Association says that's not true.

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