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Classic Replay: David Bentley Hart debates ‘Atheist Delusions’

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Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 14 December 2021

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Theologian David Bentley Hart defends his prize-winning book "Atheist delusions: The Christian revolution and its fashionable enemies" opposite Terry Sanderson of the UK's National Secular Society in this show first broadcast in June 2011 More Resources: • For exclusive resources and to support us: USA: http://www.premierinsight.org/unbelievableshow Rest of the World: https://resources.premier.org.uk/supportunbelievable • For our regular Newsletter: https://www.premier.org.uk/Unbelievablenewsletter • For more faith debates: http://www.premierchristianradio.com/Shows/Saturday/Unbelievable • Facebook https://www.facebook.com/UnbelievableJB • Twitter https://twitter.com/unbelievablejb • Insta https://www.instagram.com/justin.brierley

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0:00.0

You're listening to Unbelievable with Justin Browley.

0:18.3

Hi there, welcome to another classic replay from the Unbelievable Show.

0:22.0

It's Justin here bringing you conversations that matter now for well over a decade and

0:26.2

a half and another really interesting, quite an unforgettable one today.

0:30.5

Actually, this was the first time I had theologian David Bentley Hart on the show, defending

0:35.4

his at the time prize-winning book Atheist Delusions, The Christian Revolution and its

0:40.2

fashionable enemies, very much written in response to the new atheism.

0:43.7

He came on opposite Terry Sanderson of the UK's National Secular Society in a show First

0:48.8

Broadcast in June 2011.

0:51.1

Hope you enjoy it, don't forget, keep up to date with the latest from the show, get in

0:54.4

touch and find many more debates at premierchristianradio.com forward slash unbelievable.

1:02.4

Well on the program today, I'm pleased to be joined by two eminent guests.

1:06.5

David Bentley Hart is an author, a theologian, a philosopher and a cultural commentator and

1:11.8

recently won the Michael Ramsay Prize for Theological Writing at the Hay Festival here in

1:17.5

the UK.

1:18.5

He's from the States himself and the book that he won that for is Atheist Delusions.

1:23.9

And the subtitle of which is the Christian Revolution and its fashionable enemies.

1:28.4

We'll be hearing about David and about why he wrote that book very shortly.

1:32.9

In conversation though today with David is Terry Sanderson, spokesperson for the UK's

1:37.1

National Secular Society.

1:38.9

And today they're going to be looking at the subject is the post-Christian age of Secular

1:43.6

Enlightenment and Atheist Delusion.

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