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To Believe or Not to Believe

Listening to pairs of people in the same profession talk about their beliefs

World Service,8 episodes

Episodes

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Poets
Poets Roger McGough and Brian Patten discuss religious influence
20 Feb 1992,28 mins
Theologians
Different early influences lead them to similar professions
13 Mar 1992,28 mins
Science
Does the intelligible universe call for a God hypothesis?
19 Mar 1992,28 mins
Lawyers
In many cultures a non-believer takes considerable social risks
27 Mar 1992,28 mins
Psychiatrists
Psychiatrists, discuss their religious beliefs or lack of them
06 Mar 1995,29 mins
Writers
Writers PD James and H.R.F. Keating talk about their belief
31 Mar 1995,29 mins
Comedians
When both people use humour as a tool to make people happy
10 Apr 1995,28 mins
Advertising Executives
What are the sources of values and practice in advertising?
18 Apr 1995,29 mins