Thursday, December 17, 2020

Tom Holland & AC Grayling • History: Did Christianity give us our human values?

 


Belief in the dignity, value and equality of human beings has become a cornerstone of Western societies. But how did those values arise?  
 
Tom Holland’s book Dominion tells the story of how Christianity, came to positively shape the values of human dignity and equality the Western World. He debates with atheist philosopher AC Grayling, a Humanist who is critical of the place of religion in society.

Episode 5 | Season 2 of The Big Conversation

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The Big Conversation Season 2:

1. Alister McGrath & Bret Weinstein: Pt 1 https://youtu.be/kRx2uNMJFnU Pt 2 https://youtu.be/Bbw1xjxfL38

2. Roger Penrose & William Lane Craig https://youtu.be/9wLtCqm72-Y

3. Bart Ehrman & Peter J Williams https://youtu.be/ZuZPPGvF_2I

4. Dave Rubin & John Lennox Pt 1 https://youtu.be/m0Ov4HBperc Pt 2 https://youtu.be/Lzm29d2zo_s

5. Tom Holland & AC Grayling https://youtu.be/7eSyz3BaVK8

The Big Conversation Season 1:

Jordan Peterson & Susan Blackmore https://youtu.be/syP-OtdCIho

Steven Pinker & Nick Spencer https://youtu.be/Ssf5XN5o9q4

Derren Brown & Rev Richard Coles https://youtu.be/IxMLwQToAKo

John Lennox & Michael Ruse https://youtu.be/yrnXdzQRISM

Daniel Dennett & Keith Ward https://youtu.be/mongL_2KMGg

Peter Singer & Andy Bannister - https://youtu.be/JiM8ul3oRxE
 
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