Words of Faith Episodes Episode guide
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Joining the Faith
Is becoming a Christian an act of revelation or a journey?
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Speaking and Knowing
The danger of pursuing "savage speech" in the quest for eloquence
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Barnsley Chapel
Remembrances of Barnsley Chapel, South Yorkshire on its 150th anniversary
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The Endless Night
Thoughts on an endless night and our own private nakedness
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Eating with God
Why is gathering to share food central to so many religions?
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Dancing with God
Why is Christianity so afraid of putting dancing and religion together?
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Our Shadowy Selves
On finding the meaning of God and changing ourselves through an act of choice
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The Wisdom of Faith
How do we know when we've found true wisdom?
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Twentieth Century Prejudice
How anti-Jewish prejudice found its way into the writings of Agatha Christie
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Aisha's Necklace
The story of Aisha, the wife of the Prophet Muhammad.
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Contemporary Christianity
How is a two-thousand-year-old religion relevant to modern society?
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The Third Pillar of Islam
The importance of Zakat, or charity, in Islam
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The Birth of the Bab
The story of Siyyid Ali Muhammad known as the Bab
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An Angel to Watch Over Me
A visit to the shrine of 11th Century Muslim Sufi Ali Hujwiri, in Lahore
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Contemporary Christianity
Thoughts on how to remain part of, and apart from, modern consumer culture
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Intergrity and the Self
Philosophical musings on integrity and the self
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Forgiveness and the Self
Philosophical musings on the self, moral agency, and free will
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Truth and the Self
What do we really mean by 'being true to ourselves'?
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Food for Faith
Rhoda Goodman on the importance of food in the Torah
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Mourning Dunblane
Sister Lavinia Byrne on the power of prayer in the face of disaster
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Who Art in Heaven
What does Jesus mean by the world 'father'?
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Fashions in Faith
Sister Lavinia Byrne on how the meaning and value of prayer has changed over time
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Acts of Worship
Why do Muslims pray the way they do?
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Joined by Belief
Philosopher and theologian Elaine Storkey on diversity, unity and the Christian faith
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Pause for Thought
Thoughts on the need to question one's intentions
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Religious Freedom For All
Thoughts on the need for religious freedom across the world
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South Korea - Embracing Old and New
Reverend Anne McClelland remembers a trip to South Korea
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The Pilgrim's Journey
Harriet Crabtree considers pilgrimages - a central image of religious life
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Simchat Torah
Thoughts on the boisterous holiday that celebrates the end of the annual Torah readings
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God's Pathway
Rabbi Albert Friedlander considers the need for both constancy and change
