News & Articles
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Dr Francesca Stavrakopoulou
Abraham's Inheritance
Thursday 04 February 2010
In Abraham Al-Jazeera, journalist Rageh Omaar interviewed Dr Stavrakopoulou about the father of the faith’s role in the Old Testament. In this article she focuses on the biblical claim that God promised Abraham the land of Canaan, the land now claimed by Israelis and Palestinians today.
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Interview: Howard Jacobson
Friday 22 January 2010
Jewish born writer, broadcaster and novelist Howard Jacobson confronts the controversy between militant atheists and those who believe in the literal truth of the Creation story as told in Genesis. His conclusion? The Creation is a great, life enhancing work of literature which celebrates the creativity of both the Creator and man, his creation. Here, he discusses his love of the Bible as a book to enjoy, wrestle with, argue or even reject.
