Spiritual thoughts from across the world
World Service,·1097 episodes
Coroner James Turnbull on the relationship between death, religion and the hereafter
25 Aug 1994,·3 mins
Coroner and reverend James Turnbull on why those who commit suicide do what they do
Reverend James Turnbull on seeking the truth about a death, without apportioning blame
Sister Lavinia Byrne on the place of sorrow in our lives - and the story of Lot's wife
26 Aug 1994,·4 mins
Sister Lavinia Byrne discusses the synod on the religious life taking place in Rome
26 Aug 1994,·3 mins
Sister Lavinia Byrne considers how women in the Bible have been politicised
A talk on Silat - a South East Asian martial art deeply rooted in Malay culture
28 Aug 1994,·4 mins
Reflections on the climax of Jewish festivities and the Jewish love of knowledge
30 Aug 1994,·4 mins
Saba Risaluddin on the stereotype that a Muslim man can take as many wives he wishes
Saba Risaluddin on the Western perception of the repression of women in Islamic countries
Saba Risaluddin discusses Islam and marriage, romantic love versus arranged marriage
A remembrance of the Jewish men, women, and children of Telz massacred by Nazis in 1941
30 Aug 1994,·3 mins
Saba Risaluddin on the inspiring, feminist, and courageous women she has found in Islam
Saba Risakadin discusses what wearing the veil, or Hijab, means to Muslims
31 Aug 1994,·3 mins
A discussion of Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar
Rabbi Harvey Belovski suggests how to become a giver rather than a taker
01 Sep 1994,·4 mins
Reverend John Bowker considers the history and practise of religious feasts and fasts
07 Sep 1994,·3 mins
Reverend John Bowker starts his alphabet of the world's faiths
07 Sep 1994,·4 mins
Reverend John Bowker on incarnation and physical manifestations of the divine
Reverend John Bowker on the concept of Eden - a place of origin, despair, and hope
Is God the producer of all that is, or a production of the human mind?
Reverend John Bowker considers Dharma - as Hindus call their own faith
Reverend John Bowker considers hair's importance in religion
Rabbi Harvey Belovski wonders whether we can buy our way to happiness
08 Sep 1994,·3 mins
Reverend John Bowker considers the history and practise of the Chinese “zuo chan”
09 Sep 1994,·4 mins
The story of Leela Joseph from south India who left her own faith to join the Quakers
12 Sep 1994,·3 mins
Reverend John Bowker with the story of the Christian monk Benedict
17 Sep 1994,·4 mins
Canon Eric James contemplates the meaning of All Souls' Day
22 Sep 1994,·3 mins
A priest contemplates the difference between the medium and the message
A Koranic explanation of the origin and meaning of existence
27 Sep 1994,·4 mins
