Can we find God in a suffering world? Richard Harries & Michael Ruse (+ Jordan B Peterson debate preview)




Unbelievable show

Summary: <p>Lord Richard Harries is the former Bishop of Oxford and a life peer in the House of Lords. His book ‘The Beauty And The Horror: Finding God in a suffering world’ (SPCK) delves into art, history and literature to show why Christianity can make sense of both the beauty and the tragedy of life.</p><br> <p>He debates the search for meaning and beauty, and the question of why God allows suffering with atheist Michael Ruse, Professor of History and Philosophy of Science at Florida State University.  </p><br> <p>Towards the end of the show Justin also plays a preview clip of a forthcoming debate between popular Canadian psychologist Jordan B Peterson and atheist psychologist Susan Blackmore ahead of the launch of The Big Conversation dialogue series later this year.</p><br> <p>For ‘The Beauty and the Horror’ by Richard Harries: <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Beauty-Horror-Searching-Suffering-World/dp/0281076936">https://www.amazon.co.uk/Beauty-Horror-Searching-Suffering-World/dp/0281076936</a> </p><br> <p> </p><br> <p>For ‘On Purpose’ by Michael Ruse: <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Purpose-Michael-Ruse/dp/0691172463">https://www.amazon.co.uk/Purpose-Michael-Ruse/dp/0691172463</a></p><br> <p>For Unbelievable? the Conference 2018: <a href="http://www.premier.org.uk/justask">http://www.premier.org.uk/justask</a> </p><br> <p>Get signed copies of Unbelievable? the book and audiobook: <a href="http://www.unbelievablebook.co.uk/">www.unbelievablebook.co.uk</a></p><br> <p>Get Unbelievable? the Conference 2017 DVD/CD &amp; Digital Download: <a href="http://www.premier.org.uk/shop">http://www.premier.org.uk/shop</a> </p><br> <p>For more faith debates visit <a href="http://www.premierchristianradio.com/Shows/Saturday/Unbelievable">http://www.premierchristianradio.com/Shows/Saturday/Unbelievable</a></p><br> <p>Join the conversation: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/UnbelievableJB" target="_blank">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/unbelievablejb" target="_blank">Twitter</a></p><br> <p>Get the MP3 Podcast of Unbelievable? Via <a href="http://unbelievable.podbean.com/feed/%22%3ERSS%3C/a">RSS</a> or Via <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/unbelievable/id267142101?mt=2" target="_blank">Itunes</a></p><br> <p> </p>