Spiritual thoughts from across the world
World Service,·1097 episodes
Sima Sharma on work, deeds, and consequences
27 Aug 1996,·4 mins
Why do people try to discredit religions?
Why are those who believe in science and reason called 'non-believers'?
Thoughts on the door as a divider, both in churches and in homes
Sima Sharma on the desire for personal fulfillment and an ideal world
Thoughts on freedom being at the heart of love
What does 'home' mean to people on the move?
01 Sep 1996,·4 mins
Thoughts on whether screen violence is linked to real violence
02 Sep 1996,·4 mins
The agony of suffering from depression as a practising Christian
03 Sep 1996,·4 mins
Personal reflections on depression and doubt
Personal reflections on the painful journey from depression to wellness
Thoughts on John Lennon's troubled childhood and adult creativity
10 Sep 1996,·4 mins
Rabbi Albert Friedlander on the different prayers in the Jewish faith
Rabbi Albert Friedlander remembers trying to flee Nazi Germany by ship
Thoughts on the personal inventory taken on the holiest day of the year in Judaism
On the discovery of a burned fragment of the Torah that survived the Holocaust
Memories of a Rosh Hashanah spent in Israel during the Gulf War
Rabbi Albert Friedlander considers the need for both constancy and change
10 Sep 1996,·3 mins
Thoughts on the boisterous holiday that celebrates the end of the annual Torah readings
Harriet Crabtree considers pilgrimages - a central image of religious life
11 Sep 1996,·4 mins
Reverend Anne McClelland remembers a trip to South Korea
12 Sep 1996,·3 mins
Thoughts on the need for religious freedom across the world
12 Sep 1996,·4 mins
Thoughts on the need to question one's intentions
13 Sep 1996,·3 mins
Philosopher and theologian Elaine Storkey on diversity, unity and the Christian faith
13 Sep 1996,·4 mins
Why do Muslims pray the way they do?
Sister Lavinia Byrne on how the meaning and value of prayer has changed over time
17 Sep 1996,·4 mins
What does Jesus mean by the world 'father'?
Sister Lavinia Byrne on the power of prayer in the face of disaster
Rhoda Goodman on the importance of food in the Torah
20 Sep 1996,·4 mins
What do we really mean by 'being true to ourselves'?
08 Oct 1996,·4 mins
