The Great DebateThe Great DebateSeason 11974 · 20 episodesEpisodes1Violence is acceptable as a political weapon in a democracyThe motion was overwhelmingly rejected by the studio audience. Robert Lemieux and John Taylor were originally scheduled as debators.2The energy crisis is a hoax perpetrated by the major oil companies3Hockey is no longer a sport4Professional prize fighting should be outlawed5Astrology is a valid science6Canadian nationalism is self-destructive7Prisons should be reserved for those who have committed crimes of violence8The health food craze is a rip-off9Marriage is obsolete10The gods from outer space theory is a fantasy11The police should be abolished12(Academy Awards topic)13Man cannot live without god.14The monarchy should be abolished15(repeat of 24 January 1974; hockey)16(no detail available)17There is no scientific proof that ESP exists.18Virginity is a priceless asset19Freedom of speech is a danger to society20There should not be a graduated income taxSeason 2Season 3