Unbelievable?

Presented by Esther Higham, Muyiwa Olarewaju

Every Saturday from 6.30pm - 7pm

Alister McGrath on the life of CS Lewis - Unbelievable?

23 Jun 2014
01:21:21

Alister McGrath chats to Justin Brierley about his major new biography 'CS Lewis: A Life - Eccentric Genius, Reluctant Prophet'. They discuss Lewis' (re-dated) conversion, his life in Oxford, his arguments for God and why he remains so singificant a....

Rob Bell debates God, Salvation & Homosexuality - Unbelievable?

23 Jun 2014
01:23:52

For more information about Rob Bell's new book, click here: http://bit.ly/15Mve2T Rob Bell returns to Unbelievable? 2 years after his debate on the controversial best-seller 'Love Wins'. He talks about life after Mars Hill Bible Church and his late....

Creating Life in the Lab - Adam Rutherford & Fuz Rana - Unbelievable?

23 Jun 2014
01:24:18

In a podcast special, atheist scientist Adam Rutherford and Christian biochemist Fazale (Fuz) Rana of Reasons To Believe, discuss the latest advances in synthetic bio-engineering and whether they support or contradict the view that life is a product....

How did life begin? Adam Rutherford & Fuz Rana - Unbelievable?

23 Jun 2014
01:21:48

Was the emergence of the first self-replicating organism a result of design or the blind forces of nature? Adam Rutherford is an atheist scientist whose new book "Creation: The Origin of Life" claims to show a naturalistic explanation for h...

What happened on the cross? Penal Substitution debate - Unbelievable?

23 Jun 2014
01:20:08

Christians believe that Jesus' death on the cross provided the atonement for sins. But in what way? Advocates of the penal substitution view hold that God punished the Son, instead of us. Others argue this is an unjust way of viewing the crucifixion....

AC Grayling vs Peter S Williams - The God Argument - Unbelievable?

23 Jun 2014
01:27:55

AC Grayling is one of the Uk's most well known atheist thinkers. His new book The God Argument claims to refute the key arguments for God and show why humanism is the best way forward. Christian Philosopher Peter S Williams interacts with Grayling w....

Why Suffering? Sharon Dirckx & Alom Shaha - Unbelievable?

23 Jun 2014
01:21:00

"Why?" is the title of the new book by Sharon Dirckx looking at God, evil and suffering. She interacts with atheist Alom Shaha as we ask "how can a loving God allow suffering?" We also hear stories from people who have been throug...

In Conversation with Rowan Williams

23 Jun 2014
56:04

Rowan Williams led the Anglican Church for 10 years. He reflects on his journey of faith, and the trials and joys of his time in office in a wide ranging interview with Justin Brierley. Find out why he briefly considered becoming a Catholic, what he...

New Testament Grill a Christian _ Derek Tidball answers atheists

23 Jun 2014
01:20:40

Bible Scholar Derek Tidball takes on a range of objections to the New Testaments from three atheist callers. Andrew Nightingale asks why Christians can't agree on doctrines in scripture? Andrew Hindmarch asks why the genealogies of Jesus vary? Jack,....

Is the religious right wrong? Brian McLaren, Andy Walton, Bryan Fischer, Alan Craig - Unbelievable?

23 Jun 2014
01:20:16

The religious right wing primarily campaigns on abortion and homosexuality - but is this the way Christians should be involved in politics? Andy Walton of the Contextual Theology Centre had published a report on whether the UK is seeing the rise of ....

Hellbound the movie - debating three views on hell - Unbelievable?

23 Jun 2014
01:20:54

Hellbound is the new movie by Kevin Miller which questions the traditional "eternal, conscious torment" view of hell and asks whether Universalism is actually taught in scripture. Justin is joined by Kevin, along with Glenn Peoples who hold...

NT Wright & James White debate on St. Paul & Justification - Unbelievable?

23 Jun 2014
01:24:51

NT Wright is a leading professor of New Testament at the forefront of the New Perspective on Paul. His reassesment of the words of Paul on "justification" have led to concern from reformed church leaders like John Piper. Is Wright undermin...

I just believe in one less god than you... Randal Rauser & Ralph Jones - Unbelievable?

23 Jun 2014
01:20:44

Is the phrase "I just believe in one less god than you" a good argument for atheism against Christianity? Ralph Jones is an atheist who recently featured in Christianity Magazine's "Why I'm not a Christian" column. He interacts wi...

The Christian & Atheist philosophers' worldviews: Keith Ward & Arif Ahmed - Unbelievable?

23 Jun 2014
01:50:00

The Veritas Forum in Cambridge invited Christian philosopher Keith Ward and atheist philosopher Arif Ahmed to present the reasons for their different worldviews. Justin Brierley hosts a discussion with the two thinkers in front of an audience of Cam....

The atheist church - Sanderson Jones & David Robertson - Unbelievable?

23 Jun 2014
01:20:54

In Jan 2013 a new church began in London - with singing, a sermon and a great sense of community - but its for godless people.  Atheist stand up comedian Sanderson Jones who co-founded "the Sunday Assembly" talks about its first meeting and...