Spiritual thoughts from across the world
World Service,·1097 episodes
On how Abraham was an unlikely choice to start a "revolution in the human heart"
20 Jun 1996,·4 mins
Thoughts on Adam and Eve's expulsion from Eden: whose fault was it?
On how the story of the refugee is as old as humanity
Is it necessary for the faithful to go on pilgrimage to Mount Sinai or Jerusalem?
20 Jun 1996,·3 mins
Roger Scopes' memories of wading through Hezekiah's Tunnel in Jerusalem
Why didn't Jonah want to go to Nineveh? And why did he ask to be thrown overboard?
On the River Jordan and Psalm 42:7: "Deep calls to deep at the thunder of thy cataracts."
The martyrdom of the Bab, the herald of the Bahai faith
01 Jul 1996,·4 mins
Remembering Jesus' disciple, Peter
01 Jul 1996,·3 mins
The story of Saint Irenaeus - diplomat, writer, and teacher
Reverend Canon Alan Race considers the 'kaleidoscopic' meanings of the word faith
12 Jul 1996,·3 mins
Is there a scientific difference between love and instinct?
12 Jul 1996,·4 mins
Does the definition of a miracle change with time?
Does prayer make any difference to life at all?
Reverend Angela Tilby on her visit Saint Anthony's refuge
15 Jul 1996,·3 mins
Reverend Angela Tilby talks about her visit to Mount Sinai in the Sinai Peninsula
What was it about Egypt's deserts that created such burning faith?
Dr Augustus Casely-Hayford on the beauty and the troubles of Sierra Leone
16 Jul 1996,·4 mins
On the balance required between body, mind, and spirit
17 Jul 1996,·4 mins
Reverend Vincent Nichols on the Sistine Chapel and the survival of goodness
On history, the Holocaust, and the need to rebuild the world
20 Jul 1996,·4 mins
The story of Pandava Prince Arjuna and his doubt on the battlefield
22 Jul 1996,·4 mins
A member of the Triratna Buddhist Order discusses emotional entanglement
23 Jul 1996,·4 mins
Humanist Nicholas Walter on tasting the fruits from the tree of knowledge
Psalm 104 and the relationship between the Creator and the created
Humanist thoughts on what separates humans from animals
Humanist Nicolas Walter on human flaws and fatal attractions
Thoughts on one of the most famous psalms in the Bible
The joy of the Christian experience
Humanist Nicolas Walter on the human ability to think about thinking
