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Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world

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    Religious Literacy

    Mon 16 Mar 2015

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss what makes a religiously literate society.

  • End Time Beliefs in Islam

    Mon 9 Mar 2015

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss beliefs about the end of time in Islam.

  • Purgatory

    Mon 2 Mar 2015

    Is purgatory a religious place or a psychological concept? Ernie Rea and guests discuss.

  • Fundamentalism

    Mon 12 Jan 2015

    Is it correct to describe the killers of Charlie Hebdo staff in Paris as fundamentalists?

  • Moses

    Mon 5 Jan 2015

    Why does the story of Moses still hold such a broad appeal?

  • Magna Carta

    Mon 29 Dec 2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the church's role in the creation of the Magna Carta.

  • TS Eliot's Religious Poetry

    Mon 22 Dec 2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the enduring appeal of TS Eliot's religious poetry.

  • Race Relations in the USA

    Mon 15 Dec 2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss church and race relations in the United States of America.

  • Spiritualism

    Mon 8 Dec 2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the appeal of Spiritualism.

  • Plague narratives and Ebola

    Mon 1 Dec 2014

    How are religious plague narratives affecting the responses to the Ebola outbreak?

  • Avatars

    Mon 24 Nov 2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the theology and digital reinterpretation of avatars.

  • Catholic Synod on the family

    Mon 6 Oct 2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the Catholic church's synod on the family.

  • Karma

    Mon 29 Sep 2014

    Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the belief in karma.

  • Religion and PR

    Mon 22 Sep 2014

    Ernie Rea discusses with guests how religions can do good - and avoid bad - PR.

  • Agnosticism

    Mon 15 Sep 2014

    Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about Agnosticism and doubt.

  • Religious History of Iraq

    Mon 8 Sep 2014

    Ernie Rea discuss the conflict in Iraq in the context of the country's religious history.

  • Holy Spirit

    Mon 1 Sep 2014

    Ernie Rea explores what is understood by the 'Holy Spirit' across different faiths.

  • Charity

    Mon 25 Aug 2014

    Ernie Rea and his guests discuss the role of faith-based charities.

  • Seven Deadly Sins

    Mon 18 Aug 2014

    Ernie Rea and his guests discuss the seven deadly sins.

  • Shakespeare and Religion

    Mon 30 Jun 2014

    Was Shakespeare a closet Catholic? Ernie Rea and guests discuss Shakespeare's religion.

  • Christianity and Gender Identity

    Mon 23 Jun 2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss Christian perspectives on gender identity.

  • Islam and education

    Mon 16 Jun 2014

    What is the purpose of an Islamic education? Ernie Rea and guests discuss.

  • Apostasy

    Mon 9 Jun 2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the meaning of apostasy within Islam.

  • Last Rites

    Mon 2 Jun 2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss Last Rites in some of the world's major faiths.

  • Mindfulness

    Mon 26 May 2014

    Can the religious practice of mindfulness translate to a secular context?

  • 19/05/2014

    Mon 19 May 2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the heady mix of football and religion in Brazil.

  • Indian Elections

    Mon 31 Mar 2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the role Hindu Nationalism is playing in India's elections.

  • The Environment

    Mon 24 Mar 2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss Christian attitudes to the environment.

  • Stonehenge

    Mon 17 Mar 2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the spiritual importance of Stonehenge.

  • 10/03/2014

    Mon 10 Mar 2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the religious significance of the wilderness.

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