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Sunday Sequence: Is intelligence over rated; The demise of the death penalty; A new Renaissance

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05/06/2016

Is intelligence over rated; The demise of the death penalty; A new Renaissance

BBC Radio Ulster - Sunday Sequence, Is intelligence over rated; The demise of the death penalty; A new Renaissance

Audrey Carville and guests debate intelligence, the death penalty, and faith and fasting.

Audrey Carville and guests debate if intelligence is overrated as new research suggests it can be improved beyond the age of 18. As Pfizer becomes the latest pharmaceutical company to refuse use of their products in the carrying out the death penalty, Jane Little sheds light on its effect on those states in America that still use it.

Ian Goldin on a new Renaissance in a world of inequality. Faith, fasting, and reflection. Insights from two very different religions as the island of Lough Derg reopens to pilgrims and the Muslim community prepares for Ramadan. Plus the best of the Sunday papers.

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