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Showing posts with label BBC. Show all posts
Showing posts with label BBC. Show all posts
Monday, 11 March 2013

High ideals in Red Lion Square

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Via James O'Malley (and Sid Rodrigues ), a fascinating half-hour BBC documentary from 1975 about Conway Hall : http://youtu.be/YZzKwC...
Monday, 17 September 2012

No more NOMA, no, no, no.

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This evening I watched something my faithful telly-watching machine recorded for me last week — Rosh Hashanah: Science vs Religion , a half-...
Sunday, 16 September 2012

Thought for the Day will not be opened to atheists

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"Thought for the Day will not be opened to atheists, says BBC religion chief" — says the Telegraph : http://www.telegraph.co.uk/...
Friday, 3 February 2012

ASA rules against faith-healing claims

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First it was the BBC : Bath Christian group's 'God can heal' adverts banned A Christian group has been banned from claiming...
Sunday, 20 November 2011

The Secret Life of Chaos

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I watched this one-off documentary yesterday (it was rebroadcast earlier this year, and it's taken me a while to get round to watching i...
Monday, 19 September 2011

The magic of living in a bubble

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Here's a quote: News presenter Jeremy Paxman, in a Newsnight programme, has recently referred to a large section of religious belie...
Saturday, 23 July 2011

Miraculous fiction

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I've just started watching the new series of Torchwood . I must admit I'm finding it not a little unconvincing, especially after w...
Tuesday, 19 April 2011

Denying the evidence of declining UK Christianity

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http://youtu.be/zerVCx1Cnbc Ann Widdecombe is on a mission to persuade us that reports of the demise of Christianity are greatly exagger...
Saturday, 2 April 2011

Everything and Nothing — Professor Jim Al-Khalili

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We've had Professor Brian Cox 's latest wondrous TV series ogling different aspects of the universe — and very splendid it was too....
Saturday, 26 March 2011

My part ownership

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Watching Brian Cox 's inspiring Wonders of the Universe episode " Stardust " I was once again struck by the thought that th...
Tuesday, 8 March 2011

A detached view of scripture? BBC2's "Bible's Buried Secrets"

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Next week's Radio Times has an article about a new BBC Two three-part TV series beginning on Tuesday 15th March at 9 pm entitled Bible...
Monday, 31 January 2011

Is there life after death? Yes/No/Maybe

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From BBC TV programme The Big Questions , broadcast yesterday: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6WD_l1Ud6g Can you answer this question i...
Tuesday, 18 January 2011

Gay couple's B&B victory and the value of civil partnerships

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A gay couple who were refused a double room at a Bed & Breakfast establishment (because they were not married) won their legal action to...
Wednesday, 5 January 2011

"Even idiots?" (Out of the mouths of babes...)

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A welcome reminder from Ron Britton at Bay of Fundie alerted me to this gem of a clip from Outnumbered : http://youtu.be/c0BaYBhjC00 O...
Friday, 31 December 2010

"Has God Gone Global?" — Night Waves — BBC Radio 3

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From the BBC blurb : Philip Dodd is joined by a panel of thinkers at the Sage Gateshead to discuss the impact global religion will have on...
Monday, 31 May 2010

Is atheism irrational? Heresy — BBC Radio 4

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From the Radio Times : " Challenging the received wisdom that atheism is a more rational position than faith.... Helping Victoria Coren...