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What's in a Name?

Thoughts on names, language, culture, and power

• 4 mins

The Signs of God

Raficq Abdulla considers reality and the divine imagination

• 3 mins

God's Work

Sister Lavinia Byrne on play, creativity, fear, and love

• 3 mins

Growth Cycles

The need to stop and notice the natural processes that support life

• 4 mins

Eyes or Cameras?

Can cameras capture the spirit of a place, or do we need to use our eyes?

• 3 mins

Nkisi Statues

On man's need to reach out to the unknown and ask for help

• 4 mins

God and Modern Media

Can cyberspace ever be a sacred space?

• 4 mins

Coventry Cathedral

Thoughts on Coventry Cathedral, built in 1373 and destroyed during World War Two

• 4 mins

Hearing Voices

Could hearing voices be considered a grace and not a curse?

• 4 mins

Yom Kippur

Reflections on the holiest day in the Jewish calendar - the Day of Atonement

• 4 mins

Nice to Meet You

The pleasure of getting to know people from different faiths and traditions

• 3 mins

The Breath of God

The importance of not taking life for granted

• 3 mins

Value of Religion

Why busy people should put prayer first

• 3 mins

Resolving Conflict

Why don't we question our own actions before judging others?

• 4 mins

Northern Ireland

On how hard it is to take the words of Jesus literally and love your enemy

• 3 mins

More Than One Truth

A reflection on differing forms of truth, in particular religious truth

• 4 mins

The Wisdom of Love

What does it mean to be wise in a world of inequality, poverty and homelessness?

• 4 mins

Peace in Islam

Why do so many Muslim countries suffer from a lack of peace?

• 4 mins

The Sabbath of Return

A reminder to reflect, repent, and return to God

• 4 mins

The Meaning of Life

Thoughts on the deepest and most heart-felt question we could ever ask

• 4 mins

Opening Our Hearts to Allah

Why are we all so quick to believe ill of each other?

• 4 mins

Sukkot - Judaism

Why Jewish families build an open air structure in which to live

• 4 mins

Busyness

Could busyness stop us being aware of God?

• 3 mins

The Greater Sin

Do Christians spend too much time focusing on their sins?

• 4 mins

The Presence of God - Sufism

The story of Rabia, and the ecstatic Sufi poetry of Farid ud-Din

• 4 mins

Poetry of Presence - Walt Whitman

Whitman's poetry describes nature and the self - but what of God?

• 4 mins

The Presence of God - Mansur Al-Hallaj

The Persian mystic famous for his poetry, accusation of heresy and execution

• 4 mins

The Presence of God - Kabir

The Indian poet-saint who likened God to sugar spilled in the sand

• 4 mins

The Presence of God - the Koran

Reading the world as a kind of text, who wrote the script?

• 4 mins

The Presence of God - the Poetry of Creation

The poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and her husband Robert

• 4 mins