The Atheism Tapes

The Atheism Tapes

2004 1 Seasons 6 Episodes ⭐ 8.0 Documentary

The Atheism Tapes is a 2004 BBC television documentary series presented by Jonathan Miller. The material that makes up the series was originally filmed in 2003 for another, more general series, Atheism: A Rough History of Disbelief, but was too lengthy for inclusion. Instead, the BBC agreed to create The Atheism Tapes as a supplementary series of six programmes, each consisting of an extended interview with one contributor.

The Atheism Tapes is a 2004 BBC television documentary series presented by Jonathan Miller. The material that makes up the series was originally filmed in 2003 for another, more general series, Atheism: A Rough History of Disbelief, but was too lengthy for inclusion. Instead, the BBC agreed to create The Atheism Tapes as a supplementary series of six programmes, each consisting of an extended interview with one contributor.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Colin McGinn

English philosopher McGinn speaks about the various reasons for not believing in God, and some of the reasons for. He gi

EP 2

Steven Weinberg

Weinberg talks about the effectiveness of the Design Argument, both in the past and today. He also discusses the reasons

EP 3

Arthur Miller

Jonathan Miller and Arthur Miller talk about disbelief and their experiences of anti-Semitism, recorded in 2004.

EP 4

Richard Dawkins

Biologist Richard Dawkins talks to Jonathan Miller about his implacable opposition to all religion.

EP 5

Denys Turner

Christian theologian Denys Turner defends the case for God as the answer to the most important questions.

EP 6

Daniel Dennett

American philosopher Dennett explains why he called one of his books Darwin's Dangerous Idea, and why many of Darwin's c

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