Beyond Belief Episodes Episode guide
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Treatment of civilians in armed conflict
Special edition live from the Imperial War Museum North on civilians in armed conflict.
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Women in Hinduism
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the place of women in Hinduism.
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Egalitarianism
Ernie Rea and guests discuss religious responses to economic inequality.
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Baptists
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the history of the Baptist Church and its significance today.
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Witchcraft & Child Abuse
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the link between African churches, witchcraft and child abuse
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Syria
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the role of religion in Syria.
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Fear
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the significance of fear in religious traditions.
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Depression
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the relationship between religion and depression.
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Physics
Ernie Rea and guests discuss whether modern physics leaves any room for God.
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Monarchy
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the religious foundations and function of monarchy.
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Olympics
Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the place of faith in today's complex world.
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The Cross
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the symbol of the cross in contemporary society.
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Adoption
Ernie Rea and guests discuss religion and adoption.
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Nigeria
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the religious dimensions to Nigeria's current crisis.
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Travellers
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the place of faith in the lives of travelling people.
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Atheism
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the appeal and direction of 'New Atheism'.
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Korea
Ernie Rea and guests discuss religion in Korea following the death of Kim Jong-il.
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Baha'i faith
Different ways of understanding the world. Ernie Rea and guests discuss the Baha'i faith.
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The Role of Bishops in the House of Lords
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the role of Bishops in the House of Lords.
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Republican Nomination
What role does religion play in the race for the Republican nomination in the US?
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Pilgrimage
Ernie Rea and his guests discuss pilgrimage and ask why it is growing in popularity.
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Same Sex Marriage
Ernie Rea and his guests discuss same sex marriage.
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Protestant Work Ethic
Ernie Rea discusses the impact of religious belief and practice on today's society.
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Mystical Experiences
Ernie Rea discusses the impact of religious belief and practice on today's society.
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Islam and the Veil
Ernie Rea and his guests get to the heart of what the Qur'an actually says about the veil.
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03/10/2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the future of Catholicism in the Irish Republic.
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26/09/2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the role and future of Britain's black churches.
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19/09/2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the practice of exorcism.
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12/09/2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss Christian and Muslim understandings of God, humans and evil.
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05/09/2011
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the vexed question of Jewish identity.