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Unbelievable? 30 Jul 2011 - Does Religion make people kill?

Unbelievable?

Premier Unbelievable?

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.7 • 2.4K Ratings

šŸ—“ļø 23 June 2014

ā±ļø 81 minutes

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On Fri 22 July 2011 tragedy struck Norway as Anders Breivik detonated a bomb in Oslo andĀ shot dozens of peopleĀ ont he island of Utoya. Soon afterwards news media were referring to Breivik as a "Christian fundamentalist"Ā  But was he a Christian and did faith influence the terrible actions he took? Peter Harris is a historian and Christian apologist.Ā  Ed TurnerĀ is a solicitor andĀ atheist blogger.Ā  They discuss what Breivik appeared to believe and whether religionĀ leads people to do evil things. For Peter Harris see http://www.bethinking.org/right-wrong/intermediate/dawkins-and-the-abuse-of-history.htm For Ed Turner see http://edthemanicstreetpreacher.wordpress.com/ Also: Order Unbelievable? The Conference on DVD http://www.premier.org.uk/dvd Tickets to William Lane Craig's UK tour http://www.premier.org.uk/craig For more Christian/non-Christian debate visit http://www.premier.org.uk/unbelievable or get the MP3 podcast http://ondemand.premier.org.uk/unbelievable/AudioFeed.aspx or Via Itunes Ā  You may also enjoy: Ā  Unbelievable? 19 Sep 2009 - Would Europe be better off Atheist or Christian? David Robertson, Ed Turner & Richard Morgan Unbelievable? 3 Nov 2007 - The New Atheism Barry Duke and David Marshall Debate Join the discussion at the Premier Community http://www.premiercommunity.org.uk/group/unbelievable and via Facebook and Twitter

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When we put prayers to end extreme poverty into practice, there's no going back.

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Yes, thank you Isaac. I was just about to get on to that.

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You see when...

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Can I carry on? We can grow our own

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vegetables, send our children to school, build our own homes. Do you want to do the

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whole ad? No you go. This Christmas put your your prayers into practice, so there's no going back to extreme poverty.

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To donate, search for Tier Fund No Going Back.

0:30.0

Well, a warm welcome this Saturday afternoon to Unbelievable, the show that gets Christians and non-Christians talking.

0:36.0

I'm Justin Bryle, your host for the next hour and a half or so here on Premier Christian radio.

0:41.0

We're also online. you can find the show at

0:43.3

Premier.org. UK slash unbelievable, where you can find links to our

0:48.2

Facebook page, the Twitter account, the Premier Community, all kinds of different ways that people are listening

0:54.2

and engaging with the show nowadays.

0:57.0

And I've got a really interesting topic coming up for you on today's program, very relevant

1:01.2

in the light of recent events. Just before we meet our guests. program.

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Just before we meet our guests for today's program,

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let me remind you right at the top of the show today

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that we have some really special events coming up in October.

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The Unbelievable program is very much involved in the

1:15.4

forthcoming tour of William Lane Craig who's going to be doing a number of

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events through October. Starting out in London I'll be hosting the event at Westminster Central

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