SECULAR SUNDAY

Lectures, book interviews and thought provoking programming that goes beyond the traditional Sunday media religious and sports extravaganzas.

Bristol Coop Public Radio Friday "Politics" Show: Dutch journalist Philip Dröge, author of Bernhard Master of Spies, the Intelligence Career of Prince Bernhard: Was ex-SS Bilderberg chairman Prince Bernhard a Nazi spy in Whitehall? Bernhard as Chairman of the Bilderberg meetings and the Lockheed scandal of 1975, possibility that 2014 Bilderberg conference might not take place in Copenhagen, Denmark as many believe but in the Netherlands. Ukraine – fighting in Sloviansk, elections, civil war. Syria, elections in June. PMQs Susan Gilmore – Alex Salmond on admiring Putin. PMQs Liam Fox – on Ukraine and sanctions on Russia. Ukraine – moving of troops of Russia and NATO. Joseph Miranda, war game producer, discusses information warfare and Ukraine. Interview with Allyson Pollock, NHS whistleblower, and author of 'NHS PLC : the privatisation of our health care'.

From the New Book Network In Trying Biology: The Scopes Trial, Textbooks, and the Anti-Evolution Movement in American Schools (University of Chicago Press, 2013), Adam R. Shapiro urges us to look beyond the rubrics of “science” and “religion” to understand how the Scopes trial became such an important event in the histories of both.