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Stop Bashing Christians! Britain has become an anti-Christian country
Stop Bashing Christians! Britain has become an anti-Christian country
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111 minutes
Released:
Oct 30, 2014
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Podcast episode
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Are Christians victims of a hateful animus, or are they demanding special treatment in a secular state which in fact applies the law equally to all? Peter Hitchens fears that without Christianity, we might end up undermining the whole foundation of law in this country. But agony aunt Claire Rayner thinks that we shouldn’t need God in order to be good. Journalist Matthew Parris wonders how intelligent people can still believe in God.
They were joined by former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey, leading human rights lawyer Geoffrey Robertson QC and Benedictine monk and former school headmaster Dom Antony Sutch to debate the motion "Stop Bashing Christians! Britain has become an anti-Christian country" at the Royal Geographical Society on 3rd November 2010.
The debate was chaired by Executive editor and columnist at the Guardian, Jonathan Freedland. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
They were joined by former Archbishop of Canterbury George Carey, leading human rights lawyer Geoffrey Robertson QC and Benedictine monk and former school headmaster Dom Antony Sutch to debate the motion "Stop Bashing Christians! Britain has become an anti-Christian country" at the Royal Geographical Society on 3rd November 2010.
The debate was chaired by Executive editor and columnist at the Guardian, Jonathan Freedland. For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy
Released:
Oct 30, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode
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