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Tom Holland vs AC Grayling - Did Christianity give us our human values?

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🗓️ 6 December 2019

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

Historian Tom Holland debates atheist philosopher AC Grayling in a lively edition of The Big Conversation. They discuss whether Christians preserved or destroyed classical thought and whether the West owes its values of human dignity and equality to Greek and Enlightenment thinkers or to the Christian revolution. For AC Grayling’s ‘The History of Philosophy’ https://www.amazon.co.uk/History-Philosophy-C-Grayling/dp/0241304539 For Tom Holland’s ‘Dominion’ https://www.amazon.com/Dominion-Christian-Revolution-Remade-World/dp/0465093507 For The Big Conversation Season 2: www.thebigconversation.show For more faith debates and extra resources visit http://www.premierchristianradio.com/Shows/Saturday/Unbelievable Join the conversation: Facebook and Twitter Get the MP3 Podcast of Unbelievable? Via RSS or Via Itunes, Podbean, Spotify or Stitcher

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A very good afternoon and welcome to Unbelievably, I'm Justin Briley and this is the show and

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today. Episode 5 of Season 2 of our special video debate series. You can catch all of these

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on video over at our special website for this TheBigConversation.show and we've had some

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stonking discussions already this autumn and into the winter as well now and today's

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is no exception. It's perhaps the fiestiest yet of our big conversation series in which

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you will be hearing on today's podcast and radio show Tom Holland and AC Grayling sitting

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down to debate where the Christianity gave us our human values. I'll be introducing them

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