Beyond Belief Episodes Episode guide
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Freedom of Expression
Ernie Rea and guests explore the relationship between religion and freedom of expression.
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Belgium
Ernie Rea and guests discuss religion in Belgium.
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Rule of Benedict
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the Rule of Benedict.
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Original Sin
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the legacy of the doctrine of original sin.
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Social Media
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the relationship between religion and social media.
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Apparitions of Mary
Ernie Rea and guests discuss apparitions of the Virgin Mary.
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Fixed Easter
Ernie Rea and guests discuss fixing a date for Easter.
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Mercy
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the nature of mercy.
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Storytelling in Christianity
William Crawley and guests discuss the use of stories in the Bible.
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Saudi Arabia
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the religion of Saudi Arabia.
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France
Ernie Rea and guests discuss religion in France.
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Religion and Psychotherapy
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the relationship between religion and psychotherapy.
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Heaven and the Afterlife
Ernie Rea and guests discuss religious perspectives on the afterlife.
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Yule
Ernie Rea and guests explore the pagan origins of Christmas.
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Childlessness
Ernie Rea and guests discuss issues around childlessness.
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50 Years of Nostra Aetate
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the impact of the Vatican document Nostra Aetate.
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Interfaith Marriage
Ernie Rae and guests discuss the pros and cons of interfaith marriage.
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How Islamic is the So-Called Islamic State?
William Crawley explores the beliefs of Islamic State following the Paris attacks.
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The Family
Ernie Rea and guests explore the changing nature of the family.
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New Religious Communities
Ernie Rea and guests discuss new religious communities.
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Pacifism
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the religious history and contemporary aspects of pacifism.
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Betrayal
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the feelings of betrayal when followers abandon a faith.
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Rumi
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the life and lasting influence of the Persian poet Rumi.
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Ghosts
A discussion on the different ways of understanding the world around us.
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Tunisia
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the role of religion in Tunisian society and government.
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Religion and Debt
Ernie Rea and guests discuss what role religion plays in people's attitudes toward debt.
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Hadith
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the Hadith, the stories and traditions of Muhammad's life.
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Papal Encyclical on Environment and Climate Change
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the Papal Encyclical on the environment and climate change.
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Compassion
Must nurses show compassion? What is it anyway? Ernie Rea and guests discuss.
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Greece
Ernie Rea and guests discuss church-state relations in Greece.