Spiritual thoughts from across the world
World Service,·1097 episodes
On putting trust into what is unseen, rather than what is seen
06 Feb 1996,·3 mins
On Frank Joshua who was called St Francis of Neath by the miners of Neath in South Wales
13 Feb 1996,·4 mins
Mathew's passion, his use of the Hebrew bible, and his inclusion of supernatural events
19 Feb 1996,·4 mins
On Mark's dark and sombre account of the crucifixion
The portrayal of Christ’s arrest, trial, execution and resurrection in Western art
How the Jewish Sabbath can help bring peace and understanding to a busy lifestyle
20 Feb 1996,·3 mins
One of the most entertaining Jewish holidays and its roots in the Book of Esther
The story of King Solomon and his decision on where to build a temple
20 Feb 1996,·4 mins
The Jewish belief that the Messiah will come and usher in an age of order and harmony
The different ways people show integrity, especially during times of conflict
22 Feb 1996,·4 mins
The integrity of Martin Luther and the anti-Nazi Dutch priest Titus Brandsma
The integrity of those who refuse to participate in events because of worship
The story of the 18th Century British natural philosopher and educator
The courage and integrity needed to speak out in a prejudiced society
Is there an integrity deeper than strongly held beliefs?
The integrity of anti-Nazi dissident Pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The channels of grace that allow life to be lived consciously and with integrity
On the dance between literalism and mysticism, charisma and scepticism within Islam
23 Feb 1996,·4 mins
On the six words that follow The Throne Verse: "There is no compulsion in religion"
Cristina Odone on the kindness shown by students toward a Romanian refugee
Saba Risaluddin on her conversion to Islam and reading religious texts in translation
Director of the Calamus Foundation Saba Risaluddin discusses the origins of Islam
Is Islam inherently authoritarian or have too many just failed to understand its message?
Cristina Odone on the physical spaces we associate with certain qualities
01 Mar 1996,·4 mins
Cristina Odone on the values that make a house a home
Unlike Mark and Matthew, Luke is thought to have written for a non-Jewish audience
08 Mar 1996,·4 mins
How the Gospel of John shows Jesus was in control, doing his Father's will
Discussing the different ways the Gospels portray of the Passion and death of Jesus
Reverend Roy Williamson on a lesson learned by the disciples following Jesus' crucifixion
19 Mar 1996,·4 mins
Reverend Roy Williamson discusses two stones of great significance in his life
