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The Big Questions: Series 7

Nicky Campbell

Julian Baggini

Alister McGrath

Lois Lee

Vince Vitali

Fern Elsdon-Baker

Adam Deen

Margaret Coles

Ollie Killingback

Satish Sharma

Clare Solomon

Jill Robinson

Rob Hopkin

The Big Questions: Series 7: Episode 16

Episode 16

Series 7

BBC One - The Big Questions, Series 7, Episode 16

Nicky Campbell asks, is it more rational to believe in God?

Nicky Campbell presents a special programme from Manor Church of England School in York, asking just one Big Question - is it more rational to believe in God?

Nicky Campbell presents a pre-recorded special from Manor Church of England School in York, asking just one Big Question - is it more rational to believe in God? Guests include the philosopher, Julian Baggini, Oxford professor of science and religion, Alister McGrath, Dr Lois Lee, founder of the Non-religion & Secularity Research Network, Dr Vince Vitali from the Oxford Centre for Apologetics, Dr Fern Elsdon-Baker, Centre for Social Relations, Coventry University, Muslim apologetic, Adam Deen, author and broadcaster, Margaret Coles, former clergyman now atheist, Ollie Killingback, Satish Sharma of the National Council of Hindu Temples and former Mormon and Muslim turned atheist, Clare Solomon.

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