Tim Keller vs Jeremy Rodell - Do humans make sense without God?

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🗓️ 28 October 2016

⏱️ 82 minutes

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NYC's pastor-to-the-sceptics Tim Keller debates atheist Jeremy Rodell. Tim's new book 'Making Sense of God: An invitation to the sceptical' is a prequel to his bestselling 2008 book 'The Reason For God'. Tim is pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York. Jeremy is the dialogue officer for the British Humanist Association. They discuss whether humanism is a form of faith, as well as identity and hope, and whether atheism or Christianity best explains our deepest longings. Karl Faase also joins Justin to talk about a new video resource 'Jesus the Game Changer'. For Tim's book Making Sense of God: http://www.timothykeller.com/books/making-sense-of-god Can We Agree To Disagree? Dialogue event 14 Nov: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/can-we-agree-to-disagree-christians-humanists-in-dialogue-tickets-27430401068 Order Unbelievable? The Conference 2016 DVD/MP3CD & Digital Download: http://www.premier.org.uk/Shop For more faith debates visit: http://www.premierchristianradio.com/Shows/Saturday/Unbelievable Join the conversation: Facebook and Twitter Get the MP3 Podcast of Unbelievable? Via RSS or iTunes

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1:02.4	you're unbelievable radio. Tim Keller is the Minister of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York.
1:13.8	He's widely regarded as a pastor to the sceptics, having reached many a sceptical New Yorker
1:19.0	through the Ministry of Redeemer.
1:21.1	His 2008 book, The Reason for God, was a bestseller. He's also actually one of my favorite
1:26.0	preachers. I listen to him regularly on the podcast. I'm sure his ears are burning as I say that.
1:30.4	But he's now written a prequel making sense of God it's subtitled an
1:36.2	invitation to the skeptical written for thinking skeptics he makes the case
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