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Indonesian Church and State

Is religion irrelevant to, or incompatible with, the modern nation state?

• 4 mins

Christianity in Indonesia

A visit to a Melanesian village reveals a large modern building atop a hill - the church

• 4 mins

Ashura and Islam

On the martyrdom of Imam Hussein and the need to stand up to tyranny

• 4 mins

Asceticism and Islam

Sayyed Nadeem Kazmi on asceticism, denial, self discipline, and Islam

• 4 mins

Armageddon

Why are so many people fixation with trying to predict the end of the world?

• 4 mins

Christian Healing

What are miracles and do they really happen?

• 4 mins

Christian Volunteers

The Christian volunteers who help the marginalised, the neglected, and the sick

• 4 mins

Religion in Kyoto

Is Japan really one of the least religious countries in the world?

• 4 mins

Unemployed or Overworked

What does the Christian gospel say to the unemployed and the overworked?

• 4 mins

Living with Difference

How do you live with people who worship in God in ways totally unlike your own?

• 3 mins

Shadow from the Heat

Reverend Angela Tilby on the silence, enormity, and hospitality of the mosque

• 3 mins

Islam in Heart and Mind

How to find the heart of your faith without being distracted by outside influences

• 4 mins

The Well of Emptiness

Does modern society suffer from a 'lack of spiritual nourishment'?

• 4 mins

Christian Interior Life - 2

What defines the Christian inner life? How is the "pearl of great price" to be found?

• 4 mins

Abuse of Power

In a world of pain, suffering, and abuse, what is power and authority for?

• 4 mins

Approval

Does the need to be liked mean we seek the wrong sort of approval?

• 4 mins

Christian Interior Life - 3

How do you reach the Christian interior life, the "stillness on which to rest"?

• 4 mins

Christian Interior Life - 4

Reverend Colin Semper on how to bring God into the heart

• 4 mins

Who is Satan?

An Islamic perspective on Satan - "man's own complex of desires"

• 4 mins

Philosophy of Faith

What does it mean to have faith in something and what constitutes true happiness?

• 4 mins

The Gender of Angels

Questions on the transformation into law of Koranic spiritual advice

• 4 mins

The Soul of a Snake

A vegetarian considers the Hindu belief that animals possess a soul just as humans do

• 4 mins

Is Meat Murder?

A vegetarian wonders about the "slightly mad" label meat-eaters apply to his beliefs

• 4 mins

Humanist Theory

A humanist outlook on morality and the importance of listening

• 4 mins

Corpus Christi

Celebrating the feast of the body and blood of Christ through prayer and procession

• 5 mins

All Souls' Day

The day in western Christianity that commemorates the faithful departed

• 4 mins

All Saints' Day

A reminder that even long forgotten saints God should be remembered

• 3 mins

The Problem of Angels

Are angels a supernatural idea, or do we need to enhance our imaginations?

• 4 mins

Human Rights for All?

Should be congratulating the United Nations on it's 50th anniversary?

• 4 mins

Human Nature

Are humans beings doomed to lurch from conflict to conflict?

• 4 mins