The free will debate is caricatured as atheist science versus religious tradition, but it's more complicated than that, writes Professor Peter Clarke.
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October 18th, 2010
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October 18th, 2010
Telegraph View: We can celebrate the Christian values in which The Simpsons is steeped.
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October 18th, 2010
Ministers will allow councils to block alcohol offers at supermarkets and off licences.
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October 18th, 2010
Two weeks ago, Nounou Booto Meeti was waiting to pass through Heathrow immigration after attending an anti-gun conference in West Africa.
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October 18th, 2010
A husband is allowed to beat his wife and young children as long as he leaves no physical marks, a United Arab Emirates court has ruled.
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October 18th, 2010
Think tank finds evidence of moderate Muslims being radicalised and Jewish students intimidated.
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October 18th, 2010
Mary Warnock discusses her latest book "Dishonest to God", in which she proposes that religion has no place in politics and no monoploy on morality. John Gummer disagrees.
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October 18th, 2010
Thousands of feuds between divorcing couples will be dealt with outside the courts in an overhaul of the family justice system, it emerged last night.
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October 18th, 2010
Alcohol abuse puts 2.6 million children at serious risk of neglect, says Alcohol Concern.
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October 18th, 2010
A mother today defended the rights of drug addicts and alcoholics to have children as a scheme paying them to be sterilised was set up in Britain.