Words of Faith Episodes Episode guide
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After the Death
Rabbi Friedlander reflects on the question, why do bad things happen to good people?
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History and Holy Places
Rabbi Friedlander's thoughts on Jerusalem - a place where three faiths meet
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Civil Rights in Selma
Remembrances of Martin Luther King Jr and the civil rights march on Montgomery
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The Holy Land
Why has the Holy Land so rarely been a peaceful land?
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A Time of War
Reflections on Ecclesiastes and the difference between pilgrims and tourists in Israel
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Religious Suspicion
Where does the suspicion between Muslim, Christian, and Jew come from?
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Praying for Good Health
This week's Torah portion about illness, faith, hope, blessings - and science
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Keeping the Sabbath
This week's Torah portion: God's commandment to the children of Israel
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A Visit to Auschwitz
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks talks about his visit to Auschwitz in Poland
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Passover
On the Jewish Festival Passover and a lesson learned in apartheid South Africa
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Lorenzo's Family
Reflections on the strength that can be drawn from tragedy
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Inspiration in Shanghai
Dr Adrian Cooper talks about his experience of meeting a lady and her belief in Tai Chi
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Catching Up With God: Reassured and Redirected
Reverend Roy Williamson on how wounds are necessary
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Catching Up With God: Stubborn Honesty
Reverend Roy Williamson on 'doubting Thomas' and the need for integrity in faith
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Catching Up With God: A Seaside Encounter
Reverend Roy Williamson on finding faith in the ordinary
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Catching Up With God: The Curtain Is Raised
Reverend Roy Williamson tells of Mary's encounter with Jesus after his entombment
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Catching Up With God: Seeing Is Believing
On the Easter story of Jesus having risen from the dead
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Catching Up With God: Two Stones but No Body
Reverend Roy Williamson discusses two stones of great significance in his life
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Catching Up With God: Risen but Not Recognised
Reverend Roy Williamson on a lesson learned by the disciples following Jesus' crucifixion
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Pictures Of The Passion - Palm Sunday
Discussing the different ways the Gospels portray of the Passion and death of Jesus
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John's Passion
How the Gospel of John shows Jesus was in control, doing his Father's will
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Luke's Passion
Unlike Mark and Matthew, Luke is thought to have written for a non-Jewish audience
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When Is a House a ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½?
Cristina Odone on the values that make a house a home
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Landscape of Memory
Cristina Odone on the physical spaces we associate with certain qualities
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Islamic Authority
Is Islam inherently authoritarian or have too many just failed to understand its message?
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Islam and its Origin
Director of the Calamus Foundation Saba Risaluddin discusses the origins of Islam
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Lost in Translation
Saba Risaluddin on her conversion to Islam and reading religious texts in translation
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Education of the Heart
Cristina Odone on the kindness shown by students toward a Romanian refugee
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The Koran
On the six words that follow The Throne Verse: "There is no compulsion in religion"
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Divine Communication
On the dance between literalism and mysticism, charisma and scepticism within Islam