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Beyond Belief Episodes

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    19/05/2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the heady mix of football and religion in Brazil.

  2. Indian Elections

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the role Hindu Nationalism is playing in India's elections.

  3. The Environment

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss Christian attitudes to the environment.

  4. Stonehenge

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the spiritual importance of Stonehenge.

  5. 10/03/2014

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the religious significance of the wilderness.

  6. Pope Francis

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss Pope Francis' first year in the Vatican.

  7. Are Institutions in Decline?

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the future of religious institutions in Britain.

  8. Religion in Russia

    William Crawley and guests discuss the role of religion in Putin's Russia.

  9. Yoga

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the spiritual roots of yoga.

  10. The Ahmadi Community

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the place of the Ahmadi community within Islam.

  11. Christianity and the Law

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the relationship between Christianity and the law.

  12. Eve

    Ernie Rea and guests talk about the enduring place of the Biblical Eve in Western culture.

  13. Archaeology and Religion

    Discussion on the impact of archaeological discoveries on religious belief.

  14. JRR Tolkien

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the theology of JRR Tolkien.

  15. Why Religions Change

    Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about why religions change.

  16. Sunni and Shia in Islam

    Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the Sunni and Shia branches of Islam.

  17. Near-Death Experiences

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss near-death experiences. Is there a rational explanation?

  18. Comedy and Religion

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss the complex relationship between comedy and religion.

  19. Martin Luther King

    Ernie Rea discusses the faith and philosophy of Martin Luther King.

  20. Buddhism and Violence

    Ernie Rea and his guests debate whether violence is permitted within Buddhism.

  21. Organ Donation

    Ernie Rea discusses the complex religious and ethical arguments around organ donation.

  22. Faith and Doubt

    Ernie Rea and guests debate the role of doubt in religion - is it positive or negative?

  23. Religion and Mrs Thatcher's Politics

    Ernie Rea and guests debate the role of religion within politics.

  24. Celibacy

    Ernie Rea and guests debate the role of celibacy across different religious traditions.

  25. Livingstone's Legacy

    Ernie Rea and guests debate the legacy of David Livingstone, 200 years after his death.

  26. Religion & the Coronation

    Ernie Rea and guests debate the role of religion in the coronation ceremony.

  27. Fire in Religion

    Ernie Rea and his guests discuss the role of fire within religion.

  28. The Jesuits

    Ernie Rea and guests debate the Jesuits in the light of Pope Francis's recent election.

  29. Evangelical

    Ernie Rea and guests debate the meaning of the term evangelical.

  30. Religion and Addiction

    Ernie Rea and guests discuss spiritual approaches to the treatment of alcohol addiction.

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