February 7, 2010
The C4 series The Bible: A History is so loosely interlinked that “series” is almost a misnomer. I gave some attention to the first episode on creation. I suppose one could characterise that by saying Jacobsen wanted to develop an agnostic aestheticism that valued the text as myth and literature. Last week’s episode was essentially [...]
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February 7, 2010
There’s another dodgy Wynne-Jones story in the Telegraph today about Aaqil Ahmed (Head of Religion at the BBC), made even dodgier by the headline. Those who tend to knee-jerk reactions whenever the BBC or Islam get a mention, like Cranmer, seem to have only read the headline accusing the Church of England of living in [...]
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