Some thoughts about the film Prometheus and the human search for meaning.

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Pete Atkinson considers the difference the Christianity made to the Roman Empire. 'Are You Not Entertained?' – The Gladiator Who…

There are many people who will have switched off during the first five minutes of Skins, E4’s notorious wild-child. The show is…

Bill Maher, a well-known American comedian, satirist and religious sceptic has added this comedy-documentary to the growing number of…