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A look at the ethical and religious issues of the week

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Fighting Ebola, Choosing childlessness, A Good Brew.
The cost of a funeral, a vocation to childlessness and a monk's homebrew.
11 Oct 2015,45 mins
Birmingham Qur'an, Germany reunification, Cardinal Vincent Nicholls
One of the oldest Qur'an manuscripts goes on display in Birmingham.
04 Oct 2015,45 mins
Pope Francis in the USA
Edward Stourton presents from Philadelphia as Pope Francis concludes his trip to the US.
27 Sep 2015,45 mins
Pope in Cuba, Anglican Communion meeting, Church incense 'ban'?
The Pope in Cuba, Anglican Communion meeting, and could there be a church incense 'ban'?
20 Sep 2015,45 mins
Bishop Peter Ball, New Sustainable Development Goals, Nigeria's Noisy Churches
Bishop Peter Ball, new sustainable development goals, and Nigeria's noisy churches.
13 Sep 2015,45 mins
The chief rabbi, The cardinal and the pope, Bonhoeffer, Assisted dying
Edward Stourton speaks to the archbishop of Vienna about the migrant crisis in Europe.
06 Sep 2015,45 mins
Hurricane Katrina, Faith and the fringe, 400 church drawings
The tenth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, faith and the Fringe and 400 church drawings.
30 Aug 2015,45 mins
Sir Peter Fahy, Refugees in Austria, A sacred walk through Bristol
Sir Peter Fahy, refugees in Austria and a sacred walk through Bristol.
23 Aug 2015,45 mins
VJ Day, Avebury pilgrims, 'Lazy' atheists
Including VJ Day celebrations, Avebury pilgrims, and a book criticising 'lazy' atheism.
16 Aug 2015,45 mins
Calais migrants, Anglican Communion, North Wales pilgrim walk
As migrants try to get into the UK, is fear about 'the other' justified?
09 Aug 2015,45 mins
Migrants, Pilgrim walks, Women-managed mosque
William Crawley talks to a Japanese survivor of the Hiroshima bomb.
02 Aug 2015,45 mins
A Special Edition Broadcast Live from East London Mosque
Edward Stourton presents a special edition of Sunday live from the East London Mosque/.
26 Jul 2015,45 mins
Sunflowers,Punk vicar, 21st-century cloisters
William Crawley asks whether God should be kept out of politics and talks to a punk vicar.
19 Jul 2015,45 mins
Hindu cremations, Medieval graffiti, Sport and theology
Edward Stourton looks at sport and theology, Hindu cremations and medieval graffiti.
12 Jul 2015,45 mins
The Greek bailout crisis, Salvation Army at 150, 7/7 memories
The Greek church and the bailout crisis, the Salvation Army at 150 and 7/7 Memories.
05 Jul 2015,45 mins
Tunisia and Kuwait, US Gay Marriage, Empathy Museum
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme.
28 Jun 2015,45 mins
Charleston Shootings, Pope Francis and the Turin Shroud, International Yoga Day Row
Charleston shootings, Pope Francis and the Turin shroud, and an International Yoga Day row
21 Jun 2015,45 mins
Pope's encyclical, Magna Carta, Ramadan online
Edward Stourton with religious news, including the Pope's encyclical on the environment.
14 Jun 2015,45 mins
Religion in Russia Special
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme presented by Caroline Wyatt.
07 Jun 2015,45 mins
Fifa ethics, BBC Music Day, Methodist abuse
Reporting on Fifa ethics, BBC Music Day, and Methodist abuse. With Edward Stourton.
31 May 2015,45 mins
Archbishop Oscar Romero beatified, Ireland's same-sex marriage vote, Abide With Me
The results are in on Ireland's referendum on same-sex marriage.
24 May 2015,45 mins
Good Religious Leaders, Extremism, Is America Losing Its Religion?
What makes a good religious leader? A recent poll says character is important.
17 May 2015,45 mins
General Election, VE Day, Real Benefits Street
Edward Stourton explores what the general election result means for religious people.
10 May 2015,45 mins
Nepal, Church Bells, Fossil Fuels
Religious news with Edward Stourton, including Nepal, church bells and fossil fuels.
03 May 2015,45 mins
Nepal Earthquake, Mediterranean Boat Crisis, National Civil War Centre
The latest on the earthquake in Nepal and a discussion on asylum seekers sailing to Europe
26 Apr 2015,45 mins
Generation 2015, Exorcisms, Irish Same-Sex Marriage
Sunday examines same-sex marriage in Ireland, the Generation 2015 initiative and exorcism.
19 Apr 2015,45 mins
Bring Back Our Girls, Anglican schools admissions, 'Gay conversion'
Edward Stourton speaks to Oby Ezekwesili, co-founder of the Bring Back Our Girls campaign.
12 Apr 2015,45 mins
Armenia, Bishop of Gloucester
Caroline Wyatt presents a special edition on the mass killing of Armenians in 1915.
05 Apr 2015,45 mins
Germanwings Crash, Women Bishops, Child Soldiers
Sunday morning religious news and current affairs programme, presented by Edward Stourton.
29 Mar 2015,45 mins
Richard III; Church repairs fund; Coroner services for faith groups
Richard III, church repairs fund and coroner services for faith groups.
22 Mar 2015,45 mins