Bill Moyers: On Faith & Reason - Martin Amis | PBS
Duration: 02:37
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Program: Bill Moyers On Faith & Reason #106
Broadcast Date: Jul. 28, 2006
In a recent piece for The New Yorker, Martin Amis imagines the last days of Mohamed Atta, the leader of the suicide bombers on 9/11. Bill Moyers explores how these two confessed agnostics come to grips with a world immersed in belief.
On Bill Moyers on Faith & Reason, writers Margaret Atwood and Martin Amis show how the imagination of the creative mind can help cross the boundaries between faith and reason and to see the best and worst of human possibilities.
Topics:
- Arts & Entertainment: Biography & Profiles
- Culture & Society: Religion & Beliefs
- News & Public Affairs
- News & Public Affairs: National Security
- News & Public Affairs: Religion & Beliefs
Post Date: July 21, 2006
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