Category - The Big Questions

Who would Jesus discriminate against? ask pro-gay evangelicals

staff writers — Sat, 06 Oct 2007 09:33:21 +0100

Contrary to the popular media image, many evangelicals are not anti-gay, says a UK campaigning network which draws hundreds of evangelical Christians and their friends together. This week they are backing the launch of a church education initiative on Jesus and prejudice.

The Big Questions, BBC 1, 23 September 2007

Press Office — Sun, 23 Sep 2007 16:41:09 +0100

'Does love of neighbour mean we should pursue a more open immigration policy?

The Big Questions, BBC1, 9th September 2007

Press Office — Sun, 09 Sep 2007 16:53:34 +0100

The first in the series which looks at the role of religion in public life following a BBC survey on the subject, as well as inter-species embryos

Making sense of moral muddle

Simon Barrow — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 13:16:02 +0100

In due course, I intend to offer a more theologically grounded and ekklesially shaped response to the BBC's new opinion poll on the state of Britain's sense of morality. Meanwhile, here is my Guardian article.

Morality means working together, not seeking superiority

Simon Barrow — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 05:07:34 +0100

In an initial comment on a new BBC/ComRes survey for 'The Big Questions' (broadcasting Sunday 9 September 2007, 10am on BBC One TV), indicating that 83 per cent of people think Britain is experienc

New survey says people think Britain is in moral decline and religion could help

staff writers — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 04:47:34 +0100

An overwhelming number of people believe that Britain is experiencing a moral decline according to a BBC/ComRes opinion poll for The Big Questions, a new BBC belief and ethics programme. 83% of those asked agreed or strongly agreed with that statement, as against only 9% who disagreed.

Asking the big questions

Simon Barrow — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 03:47:47 +0100

The BBC is launching a new belief and ethics TV programme - and Ekklesia is on board from the outset.

BBC launches major new TV show on belief and ethics today

staff writers — Fri, 07 Sep 2007 01:54:41 +0100

The BBC is launching a new major TV programme called The Big Questions this weekend. Its aim is to move the discussion of diverse beliefs and ethics out of a narrow 'religion' bracket, and to respond creatively to the debates taking place in modern Britain.