Spiritual thoughts from across the world
World Service,·1097 episodes
Are humans in a collective state of adolescence whatever their age?
16 Mar 1994,·4 mins
The 12 day festival that commemorates Baha'u'llah's announcement of his prophethood
A contemplation on the resurrection of Jesus and the triumph of hope over despair
22 Mar 1994,·3 mins
How the crucifixion of Jesus would not have been out of the ordinary for a bystander
When the shadow of the cross replaced the promise of the crown
The story of the Last Supper when Jesus washed the feet of his disciples
How Simon Peter disowned Jesus three times, and why we should never say never
A reflection on Jesus in the garden of Gethsemane, loneliness, and submission to God
The story of Joseph of Arimathea who donated his own tomb for the burial of Jesus
The triumphal entry of Jesus into Jerusalem in the days before his Passion
The desire for national resurrection in post-apartheid South Africa
23 Mar 1994,·3 mins
With the end of apartheid in South Africa, a reflection on the nature of freedom
23 Mar 1994,·4 mins
Are all religious fanaticisms the result of repressed doubt?
A speaker on how it is good to sometimes lose touch so as to deepen our need
24 Mar 1994,·4 mins
The value of serenity, and the dangers of the "blindness of the heart"
03 Apr 1994,·3 mins
Thoughts on the celebrations at the end of the Hajj
How religious traditions of service, compassion, peace, and concern, can enhance education
03 Apr 1994,·4 mins
The ancient Sikh festival that marks the beginning of a new solar year, and a new harvest
06 Apr 1994,·4 mins
How the architecture of Liverpool binds the different communities of the city together
07 Apr 1994,·3 mins
How do we know where we belong in a world of easy mobility?
07 Apr 1994,·4 mins
How the Anglican Cathedral in Liverpool tries to be a living symbol of hope
What do the words used to describe Christ's "ascension" into heaven mean?
08 Apr 1994,·4 mins
Does a belief in the hereafter give significance to moral choices?
12 Apr 1994,·4 mins
A radio "addict" discusses her love of radio - and it's practical benefits too
Contemplations on love and forgiveness in a material world
12 Apr 1994,·3 mins
Canon Eric James on the obscurity of Saint George - the patron saint of England
19 Apr 1994,·3 mins
Canon Eric James considers people's different "models of God"
19 Apr 1994,·4 mins
Canon Eric James remembers a Whitsunday spent in a village in India
The significance of Corpus Christi to Christians of all denominations
Thoughts on Easter and the divisive nature of fundamentalism and nationalism
26 Apr 1994,·3 mins