Words of Faith Episodes Episode guide
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All Saints' Day
A reminder that even long forgotten saints God should be remembered
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All Souls' Day
The day in western Christianity that commemorates the faithful departed
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Corpus Christi
Celebrating the feast of the body and blood of Christ through prayer and procession
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Humanist Theory
A humanist outlook on morality and the importance of listening
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Is Meat Murder?
A vegetarian wonders about the "slightly mad" label meat-eaters apply to his beliefs
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The Soul of a Snake
A vegetarian considers the Hindu belief that animals possess a soul just as humans do
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The Gender of Angels
Questions on the transformation into law of Koranic spiritual advice
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Philosophy of Faith
What does it mean to have faith in something and what constitutes true happiness?
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Who is Satan?
An Islamic perspective on Satan - "man's own complex of desires"
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Christian Interior Life - 4
Reverend Colin Semper on how to bring God into the heart
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Christian Interior Life - 3
How do you reach the Christian interior life, the "stillness on which to rest"?
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Approval
Does the need to be liked mean we seek the wrong sort of approval?
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Abuse of Power
In a world of pain, suffering, and abuse, what is power and authority for?
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Christian Interior Life - 2
What defines the Christian inner life? How is the "pearl of great price" to be found?
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The Well of Emptiness
Does modern society suffer from a 'lack of spiritual nourishment'?
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Islam in Heart and Mind
How to find the heart of your faith without being distracted by outside influences
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Shadow from the Heat
Reverend Angela Tilby on the silence, enormity, and hospitality of the mosque
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Living with Difference
How do you live with people who worship in God in ways totally unlike your own?
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Unemployed or Overworked
What does the Christian gospel say to the unemployed and the overworked?
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Religion in Kyoto
Is Japan really one of the least religious countries in the world?
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Christian Volunteers
The Christian volunteers who help the marginalised, the neglected, and the sick
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Christian Healing
What are miracles and do they really happen?
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Armageddon
Why are so many people fixation with trying to predict the end of the world?
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Asceticism and Islam
Sayyed Nadeem Kazmi on asceticism, denial, self discipline, and Islam
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Ashura and Islam
On the martyrdom of Imam Hussein and the need to stand up to tyranny
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Christianity in Indonesia
A visit to a Melanesian village reveals a large modern building atop a hill - the church
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Indonesian Church and State
Is religion irrelevant to, or incompatible with, the modern nation state?
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Jiddu Krishnamurthy
Thoughts on Krishnamurthy's simple message: leaders cannot solve an individual's problems
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Faith and Work
How faith helped a British miner cope with the closure of his mine in 1987
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Social Justice
A former British miner on faith, human toil, and the need for justice