Unbelievable? 2 Aug 2008 Faith & School - do they mix?

Unbelievable?

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🗓️ 5 June 2014

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Should the Government fund schools that promote Christianity? Church of England spokesperson on Education Jan Ainsworth says that a faith ethos is a good thing for a school. Andrew Copson of the British Humanist Association says that's not true. To hear more discussions between Christians and non-Christians go to www.premier.org.uk/unbelievable. Join the discussion on the Premier Community www.premiercommunity.org.uk/group/unbelievable.

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0:00.0	We turned to God and prayed. My dad committed his life to Jesus.
0:04.4	She danced in worship with members of the... My mom came to faith as my dad's...
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0:30.0	good afternoon. good afternoon do hope you're enjoying your Saturday afternoon. I'm Justin Brawley with you
0:34.1	through till 4 o'clock this afternoon on Unbelievable. I do hope you're enjoying the start of
0:38.8	August and if you're away on holidays and you're missing any of the programs, don't forget, you can
0:44.9	listen online as well. They're all there in an archive, Premier.org. UK forward
0:49.5	slash unbelievable. Well, my thanks to Megan for I Choose and she is a fabulous young lady and
0:55.7	brings us a fabulous selection of tunes every week doesn't she? So she'll be back in at the same time
1:00.3	next week and don't forget Dave and be here with you Rick Hip Rock UK also
1:05.0	between four and six this afternoon that's what's happening later what
1:09.4	happening right now I hear you ask. You're unbelievable.
1:14.0	Well we are taking a break from the current series on America Masters of Apologetics to have a discussion on faith schools,
1:21.0	particularly in, if you like, the publicly funded sector.
1:27.0	So we're talking particularly today about Church of England schools, and Andrew Copson, the Education Officer for the British Humanist Association, joins us.
1:36.0	He's against the whole idea of a place of education where we start bringing a particular
1:41.6	faith view into focus over and against any other view.
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