People of a religious commitment say this about those who don't share their views. They say you don't understand our position what it's like to have a commitmentWhat it means to us And that's an odd thing for them to say because the great majority of people who are not religious used to be and have become non-religious. People on the religious side of the debate don't really quite see always what the point is those who opposed them.
Does God exist? In this archive debate from 2009, we invited a panel of expert speakers to discuss whether atheism had replaced religion as the new faith of the secular age. Are atheists as blinkered and dogmatic as they claim religious believers to be? Arguing for the motion were former Bishop of Oxford Richard Harries and former Editor of the Daily Telegraph Charles Moore. Arguing against the motion were evolutionary biologist and science author Richard Dawkins and philosopher AC Grayling. The debate was chaired by historian, author and commentator Anthony Seldon.
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