Spiritual thoughts from across the world
World Service,·1097 episodes
How is the alliance between religions and conservationists working?
26 Apr 1995,·4 mins
What difference does faith make to how we treat the world?
Canon Paul Oestreicher, a refugee from Nazi Germany, on forgiveness and World War Two
27 Apr 1995,·4 mins
"It's a queue to get in and a queue to get out"
01 May 1995,·4 mins
Thoughts on the exulting, neurotic, divinely inspired poet, Gerard Manley Hopkins
02 May 1995,·4 mins
Away from the theological divide, why do we not remember Mary the Good?
Why Muslims, before going on the Hajj, are recommended to get their affairs in order
03 May 1995,·4 mins
The story of the Prophet Ibrahim and the final pillar of Islam, the Hajj
03 May 1995,·3 mins
Thoughts on the history of division between Sunni and Shia Muslims
09 May 1995,·4 mins
Will Islam develop like Christianity has developed, adapting itself to changing times?
The crucial distinction between Sharia as the Islamic way of life and as Islamic law
Reflections on Thubten Choling, a Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Nepal
11 May 1995,·4 mins
Why are some parts of the earth believed to have special spiritual resonance?
What does it mean to live as a Maori in a multicultural society?
Do people go to Jewish museums to reflect on past evils and consider reconciliation?
16 May 1995,·4 mins
Evelyn Friedlander reveals her mixed feelings at spending VE Day in Berlin.
16 May 1995,·3 mins
Former British miner Malcolm Pitt on unemployment as a question of moral choice
19 May 1995,·4 mins
A former British miner on faith, human toil, and the need for justice
How faith helped a British miner cope with the closure of his mine in 1987
Thoughts on Krishnamurthy's simple message: leaders cannot solve an individual's problems
21 May 1995,·4 mins
Is religion irrelevant to, or incompatible with, the modern nation state?
22 May 1995,·4 mins
A visit to a Melanesian village reveals a large modern building atop a hill - the church
On the martyrdom of Imam Hussein and the need to stand up to tyranny
23 May 1995,·4 mins
Sayyed Nadeem Kazmi on asceticism, denial, self discipline, and Islam
Why are so many people fixation with trying to predict the end of the world?
25 May 1995,·4 mins
What are miracles and do they really happen?
The Christian volunteers who help the marginalised, the neglected, and the sick
Is Japan really one of the least religious countries in the world?
26 May 1995,·4 mins
What does the Christian gospel say to the unemployed and the overworked?
How do you live with people who worship in God in ways totally unlike your own?
26 May 1995,·3 mins
