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The Mind in Focus

BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

A series of five programmes exploring current thinking in psychology
3: Religious Belief
Why do rational people hold non-verifiable beliefs? Is it possible to avoid a system of beliefs - or are beliefs a necessary part of the human condition? Peter Evans introduces the topic, and chairs a discussion between:
John Bowker , Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge
Jonathan Riley-Smith,
Professor of History at the University of London and Dr Anthony Storr , psychiatrist.
Producer DANIEL SNOWMAN

Contributors

Introduces:
Peter Evans
Unknown:
John Bowker
Unknown:
Dr Anthony Storr
Source: Radio Times

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