Comedy & Christianity - Marcus Brigstocke & David Robertson - Unbelievable?
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Marcus Brigstocke is a well known comedian on UK radio and TV. An atheist, last year he wrote the book "God Collar" about his problems with religion, but also why he wants to believe in God.
He chats with David Robertson of Solas, the Centre for Public Christianity. They talk about UK comedy's atheist leanings, Marcus' ciriticisms of both religion and new atheism, the problem of evil, the Old Testament and more besides.
For Marcus Brigstocke http://www.marcusbrigstocke.com/
For David Robertson http://solas-cpc.org/
Watch the video promo for Unbelievable? the Conference 2012 DVD http://youtu.be/6g-5jTMeZew Order it at http://www.premier.org.uk/dvd
For more Christian/non-Christian debate visit http://www.premier.org.uk/unbelievable or get the MP3 podcast http://ondemand.premier.org.uk/unbelievable/AudioFeed.aspx or Via Itunes
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Released on 23 Jun 2014
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