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Passion Week: Consuming Belief

Thoughts for Passion Week: "It takes so many years to realise one is dead"

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Saint Paul's Cathedral in London

What Sir Christopher Wren's baroque church means to people

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Passover

The story of Passover, commemorating the exodus of Israelites from Egypt

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Images of Christ

"He is a king who exercises his authority by washing the feet of his disciples"

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Passover Preparation

The history and the meanings behind the preparations for Passover

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Passover

Rabbi Julia Neuberger considers alternative meanings for the food at Passover

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Good Friday

Thoughts on Via Dolorosa, the walk pilgrims make in Jerusalem on Good Friday

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Maundy Thursday

Thought on the Last Supper which Jesus held with his disciples before going to his death

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Albanian Liberation

The Albanian struggle for freedom and words of the prophet Isaiah

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Spy Wednesday

Spy Wednesday and reflections on a recent trip to Albania

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Church and State

Is politics in Western countries a Godless profession?

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A Peculiar People

What might non-Christians think of Christian rituals during Holy Week?

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Remembering Armenian Genocide

Family remembrances of the first planned genocide of the 20th Century

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Holy Spirit

Is it possible to visualise the Holy Spirit?

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Doubting Thomas

Reverend Peter McGeary on the story of Doubting Thomas

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The Ascension of Christ

Thoughts poetic visions of glory and the Ascension of Christ

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Holocaust Remembrance Day

Why did it take so long for Yom HaShoah to become a national memorial day in Israel?

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Bishop Pierre-Marie Theas

A man imprisoned by the Nazi, who encouraged prayers for the Germans

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Forgiving and Forgetting

Why is it so difficult to forgive and forget - especially forget?

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Routine Prayers

Do ritual prayers encourage devotion or boredom, especially in the young?

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Passover

The history and meaning behind the Passover celebrations

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Buddhist Festival of Vesak

What does the Buddhist festival of Vesak - Full Moon - celebrate?

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Faith and the Environment

What is the future of conservation, and are faiths doing enough?

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Faith and the Environment

How is the alliance between religions and conservationists working?

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Faith and the Environment

What difference does faith make to how we treat the world?

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Forgiving Germany

Canon Paul Oestreicher, a refugee from Nazi Germany, on forgiveness and World War Two

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Contemporary Jewish Experience

"It's a queue to get in and a queue to get out"

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Gerard Manley Hopkins

Thoughts on the exulting, neurotic, divinely inspired poet, Gerard Manley Hopkins

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Mary the Good

Away from the theological divide, why do we not remember Mary the Good?

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Hajj - Islam

Why Muslims, before going on the Hajj, are recommended to get their affairs in order

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