Unbelievable?

Presented by Ruth Jackson

Every Saturday from 6pm - 7pm

Unbelievable? 1 Jan 2011 - The all new Unbelievable? Website

23 Jun 2014
01:20:46

www.premier.org.uk/unbelievable has undergone a major redevelopment and Justin Brierley uses this New Year Programme to take a tour around it. Visit it now to find out more about the new features, interviews, articles and ways to interact with the s....

Unbelievable? 25 Dec 2010 - The Unbelievable? "Christmas Cracker

23 Jun 2014
01:20:09

A festive edition of the show.  With studio guest Anthony McRoy and a host of phone guests from around the world Justin Brierley looks at various aspects of Christmas. Is Christmas based on Pagan festivals and myths?  What are the Christian roots of....

Unbelievable? 18 Dec 2010 - Islam & Dhimmitude

23 Jun 2014
01:20:38

"The Third Choice" by Australian church pastor Mark Durie claims that Islam has a long history of oppressing those of other faiths under its power.  Durie claims that when Islam conquered a nation its inhabitants could either convert, die o...

Unbelievable? 11 Dec 2010 - Islamic Blasphemy Law

23 Jun 2014
01:20:32

Asia Bibi is the first Christian woman in Pakistan to be sentenced to death for allegedly blaspheming against Mohammed.  In light of her case we discuss Pakistan's use of Islamic blasphemy law with Adnan Rashid of the Hittin Institute and Stuart Win....

Unbelievable? 4 Dec 2010 - David Robertson answers skeptics questions

23 Jun 2014
01:21:20

David Robertson is a Scottish church pastor and author of "The Dawkins Letters".  He recently hosted the first Conference of the newly established Solas Centre for Public Christianity. As a key respondent to Dawkins he has earned himself th...

Unbelievable? 20 Nov 2010 - Philip Yancey on "What Good is God?"

23 Jun 2014
01:20:14

Best-selling US Christian Author Philip Yancey writes books that address some of the hardest questions that Christians ask of themselves and skeptics ask of Christians.  His latest book "What Good is God?" looks at how Christian belief matt...

Unbelievable? 27 Nov 2010 - Mike Behe & Michael Reiss audience debate on ID

23 Jun 2014
01:22:17

This last week saw US Intelligent Deisgn proponent Michael Behe on the "Darwin or Design?" speaking tour of the UK. As well as hosting an evening event, "Unbelievable?" invited him to discuss ID with theistic evolutionist Prof Mi...

Unbelievable? 6 Nov 2010 - Ex-Gay and Gay-Affirming approaches to homosexuality

23 Jun 2014
01:19:55

Both guests on today's show are Christians, both are gay, and both run ministries supporting Christians of homosexual orientation. However a very different ethos underpins each.  The True Freedom Trust, run by Jonathan Berry believes that Christians....

Unbelievable? 13 Nov 2010 - Alvin Plantinga on the Evolutionary Argument Against Naturalism

23 Jun 2014
01:20:40

Richard Dawkins has said that "the theory of evolution made it possible to be an intellecually fulfilled atheist". But what if belief in evolution becomes irrational on atheist naturalism? Alvin Plantinga is one of the foremost Christian p...

Unbelievable? 30 Oct 2010 - The Apologetics of CS Lewis

23 Jun 2014
01:19:37

C.S. Lewis was one of the most influential Christian writers of the 20th Century and remains so today.  Many are familiar with his Narnia stories, but he was also a populariser of Christian apologetics, and continues to be the first place that many ....

Unbelievable? 23 Oct 2010 - Darwin's Black Box - Michael Behe & Keith Fox debate Intelligent Design

23 Jun 2014
01:20:48

Michael Behe is professor of biochemistry at Lehigh University, Pennsylvania and the founder of the modern Intelligent Design movement.  His book "Darwin's Black Box" ignited the controversy 14 years ago when it claimed that certain molecul...

Unbelievable? 16 Oct 2010 - Philosophers Debate The Moral Argument for God

23 Jun 2014
01:20:32

Torturing children for fun - is that absolutely wrong? The Moral Argument for God states that there are such things as objective moral facts, and that objective moral facts must have an immaterial source - namely God.  Therefore God Exists... Simple....

Unbelievable? 9 Oct 2010 - Hawking's God - John Polkinghorne & Hugh Ross (Plus Mike Behe interview!)

23 Jun 2014
01:21:03

We return to listener questions on whether Hawking was right or wrong to dismiss God as a cause of the universe in his new book "The Grand Design". John Polkinghorne is a theoretical physicist and Anglican Priest in Cambridge.  Hugh Ross is...

Unbelievable? 2 Oct 2010 - The New Atheism - Alister McGrath & Caspar Melville

23 Jun 2014
01:19:38

Richard Dawkins, Christopher Hitchens, Daniel Dennett & Sam Harris are all figures at the vanguard of the "New Atheism".  The books have sold well, but where does this form of confrontational and outspoken atheism have to go next? Alist...

Unbelievable? 25 Sep 2010 - Hawking, God & the Universe - Sir Roger Penrose and Alister McGrath

23 Jun 2014
01:20:53

We return to listener questions on whether Hawking was right or wrong to dismiss God as a cause of the universe in his new book "The Grand Design". John Polkinghorne is a theoretical physicist and Anglican Priest in Cambridge.  Hugh Ross is...

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