The Great Debate

1974 • 3 Seasons • 10.0 Returning Series

The Great Debate is a Canadian television series that featured debates between pairs of panelists over a given subject. It was first shown on Global Television Network in 1974, and later broadcast by CHCH-TV from Hamilton, Ontario. The series was produced intermittently until 1983.

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E1. Violence is acceptable as a political weapon in a democracy

The motion was overwhelmingly rejected by the studio audience. Robert Lemieux and John Taylor were originally scheduled as debators.

E2. The energy crisis is a hoax perpetrated by the major oil companies

E3. Hockey is no longer a sport

E4. Professional prize fighting should be outlawed

E5. Astrology is a valid science

E6. Canadian nationalism is self-destructive

E7. Prisons should be reserved for those who have committed crimes of violence

E8. The health food craze is a rip-off

E9. Marriage is obsolete

E10. The gods from outer space theory is a fantasy

E11. The police should be abolished

E12. (Academy Awards topic)

E13. Man cannot live without god.

E14. The monarchy should be abolished

E15. (repeat of 24 January 1974; hockey)

E16. (no detail available)

E17. There is no scientific proof that ESP exists.

E18. Virginity is a priceless asset

E19. Freedom of speech is a danger to society

E20. There should not be a graduated income tax

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