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Words of Faith Episodes

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    A Muslim Trinity

    How faith involves concepts of unity, duality or trinity.

  2. God's Chosen Ones

    Father Oliver McTernan describes feeling inadequate in the presence of God

  3. Devoted to Nature

    Connecting with nature and respecting the Earth as part of daily devotion

  4. Looking Up

    How can our cities be 'loved into wholeness'?

  5. Changing Shirts

    Rabbi Jonathan Magonet remembers an unassuming teacher

  6. The Sinner-Smugglers

    How the unlikeliest people convey the spirit of God

  7. The Listening Heart

    Amid growing technology, the value of reaching out, person to person, and listening

  8. The Letters of Dietrich Bonhoeffer

    Dietrich Bonhoeffer's reflections on the nature of holiness

  9. Sufism and the Heart of Islam

    The relationship between Sufism and the duties and obligations of Islam

  10. The Memory of Remembrance

    Is memory - especially of painful things - necessary for moral action?

  11. The Old Man and the Synagogue

    The story of an elderly Arab man who looked after a synagogue for 19 years

  12. God's Anger

    The Torah story of Noah and Sodom and the concept of God's wrath

  13. Conflict Resolution

    How can former enemies begin to trust each other?

  14. The Seeker and the Sought

    Do people seek a religious path or does the path seek them?

  15. Inspiring Islamic Women

    From Khadija, Aisha, and Fatima to admirable Muslim women in the present

  16. Peace in Northern Ireland

    The necessity - and the difficulty - of forgiving those who have done great harm

  17. What is the United Nations For?

    On the UN's 50th anniversary, a reminder of what it stand for

  18. Why Me?

    How faith, poetry, and friends, helped a man cope with redundancy

  19. The Jewish Torah

    Jewish beliefs about creation and the roles of men and women

  20. The Presence of God - Kabir and Guru Nanak

    The mystical poetry of Kabir, and Guru Nanak

  21. The Prophet Micah

    A reminder that we have only one world and we must live on it together

  22. Being Holy, Feeling Good

    The threat to spiritual life from the modern need to 'feel' good

  23. The Presence of God - the Poetry of Creation

    The poetry of Elizabeth Barrett Browning and her husband Robert

  24. The Presence of God - the Koran

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

  25. The Presence of God - Kabir

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

  26. The Presence of God - Mansur Al-Hallaj

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

  27. Poetry of Presence - Walt Whitman

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

  28. The Presence of God - Sufism

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

  29. The Greater Sin

    Do Christians spend too much time focusing on their sins?

  30. Busyness

    Could busyness stop us being aware of God?

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