Words of Faith Episodes Episode guide
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Rosh Hashanah
Memories of a Rosh Hashanah spent in Israel during the Gulf War
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The Witness of Scrolls
On the discovery of a burned fragment of the Torah that survived the Holocaust
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Yom Kippur
Thoughts on the personal inventory taken on the holiest day of the year in Judaism
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The Life of the Sea
Rabbi Albert Friedlander remembers trying to flee Nazi Germany by ship
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Intensive Prayer
Rabbi Albert Friedlander on the different prayers in the Jewish faith
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John Lennon
Thoughts on John Lennon's troubled childhood and adult creativity
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Looking in a Mirror - Depression
Personal reflections on the painful journey from depression to wellness
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Living With Fog - Depression
Personal reflections on depression and doubt
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Behind the Pillar - Depression
The agony of suffering from depression as a practising Christian
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Screen Violence
Thoughts on whether screen violence is linked to real violence
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There's No Place Like Home
What does 'home' mean to people on the move?
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Free Love
Thoughts on freedom being at the heart of love
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Krishna's Divine Flute
Sima Sharma on the desire for personal fulfillment and an ideal world
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Open Door Policy
Thoughts on the door as a divider, both in churches and in homes
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Belief in What?
Why are those who believe in science and reason called 'non-believers'?
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Questioning Faith
Why do people try to discredit religions?
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The Power of Work
Sima Sharma on work, deeds, and consequences
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The Spirit of Bosnia
Saba Risaluddin on finding compassion and forgiveness in Bosnia
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Words of Faith
Saba Risaluddin on the language of faith, and the faith beyond words
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Blessed Sympathy
Saba Risaluddin on finding sympathy and shared values with believers from other religions
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Shirk - Islam
On the sin of practicing idolatry and the struggle to shun false absolutes
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Rosh Hashanah
The festival of Rosh Hashanah, or Jewish New Year, and the book of good deeds
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Keeping Sunday
Is Sunday losing its special place in our week?
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The Sin of Gossip
Rhoda Goodman on lashon hara, the Jewish sin of spreading scandal
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Pictures of Ghana
Dr Augustus Casely-Hayford on the fear-defying fishermen of Ghana
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Jainism and Ecology
Thoughts on the Jain idea of living in harmony with the environment
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Jainism - Paryushana
The importance of fasting and penance during Paryushan
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Jainism - Samvatsari
Thoughts on the last day of Paryushan, a festival of forgiveness in the Jain religion
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Lawrence of Arabia
Professor David Aberbach on the religious appeal of Lawrence of Arabia
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Marilyn Monroe
Thoughts on the life, death, and persona of Marilyn Monroe
