Tue, 8 March 2011
Duration: 19:13
In the return of the New Humanist podcast, editor Caspar Melville and news editor Paul Sims talk you through the latest news from the world of faith and faithfulness.
We speak to science journalist Angela Saini, author of the new book Geek Nation: How Indian Science is Taking Over the World, about the meeting of science and religion in a booming India (0:54), discuss the case of a Derby couple turned down as foster carers on account of their views on homosexuality with the BHA's Naomi Phillips (5:59), and consult psychologist and ghostbuster Richard Wiseman for some help tackling a pesky poltergeist (10:35).
There's also music from Nine Lessons and Carols for Godless People star Helen Arney, as we bring you an excluisve preview of the new hip-hop remix of her song Animals, produced by Mr Simmonds, featuring vocals from Professor Elemental (16.39).
Orginal music © Andrea Rocca for New Humanist |
