Words of Faith Episodes Episode guide
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An Alphabet of Faith - K
Reverend John Bowker discusses Zen Buddhist koans, stories that lead to enlightenment
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An Alphabet Of Faith - L
Reverend John Bowker discusses liberation and what it means to different faiths
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An Alphabet of Faith - R
Reverend John Bowker wonders why religions are so dangerous
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An Alphabet Of Faith - Q
Reverend John Bowker talks about the Quran and the Prophet Muhammad
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An Alphabet of Faith - J
Reverend John Bowker considers Jagannath, a deity form of Krishna, Lord of the Universe
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An Alphabet Of Faith - S
Reverend John Bowker discusses saints: those who transcend religion, place, and time
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God's Help
On the realisation that we often need the help of others before we find our way
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Japji Sahib
The second of Sikh's daily prayers by Guru Gobin Singh
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Gobind Sadan
The practices of Gobind Sadan, a spiritual community founded in 1968 by Baba Virsa Singh
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Problem Solving
A minister considers the wisdom of the prophet Elijah when helping the widow at Zarephath
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Bhagat Ravidas
Bhagat Ravidas was an uneducated shoemaker in India, but he knew what true wealth is
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The Burden of Others
The Christian necessity of sharing other's burdens and practising hospitality
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The Towers of Trebizond
Thoughts on Rose Macaulay's novel about Turkey, The Towers of Trebizond
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Traditional Judaism
The mayor of Birmingham, Bernard Zissman, on what it means to be a 'traditional' Jew
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The Book of Exodus
The mayor of Birmingham, Bernard Zissman, on what the book of Exodus means to him
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Dussehra and Diwali - Hindu
Deepak Vohra with the life of the King Ram and his wife Sita
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The Sufi
An explanation of the Islamic view that a person is being made up of two elements
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Origin of Existence
A Koranic explanation of the origin and meaning of existence
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Michaelmas
A priest contemplates the difference between the medium and the message
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All Souls' Day
Canon Eric James contemplates the meaning of All Souls' Day
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Alphabet of Faith - B
Reverend John Bowker with the story of the Christian monk Benedict
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Leela Joseph
The story of Leela Joseph from south India who left her own faith to join the Quakers
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The Alphabet of Faith - C
Reverend John Bowker considers the history and practise of the Chinese “zuo chan”
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Advertising and Happiness
Rabbi Harvey Belovski wonders whether we can buy our way to happiness
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An Alphabet of Faith - H
Reverend John Bowker considers hair's importance in religion
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The Alphabet of Faith - D
Reverend John Bowker considers Dharma - as Hindus call their own faith
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Alphabet of Faith - G
Is God the producer of all that is, or a production of the human mind?
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An Alphabet of Faith - E
Reverend John Bowker on the concept of Eden - a place of origin, despair, and hope
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An Alphabet of Faith - I
Reverend John Bowker on incarnation and physical manifestations of the divine
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The Alphabet of Faiths - A
Reverend John Bowker starts his alphabet of the world's faiths