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Jun 2014
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Richard Dawkins & Rowan Williams dialogu...

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This week's show. Sofia Europa sponsored a discussion between Richard Dawkins and Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury. The discussion is moderated by Prof Anthony Kenny. It is broadcast here in full. For the video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bow4nnh1Wv0 For more Christian/non-Christian debate visit http://www.premier.org.uk/unbelievable or get th ... Show More
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