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The government announced plans to end conversion therapy this week after a survey showed most instances of attempted conversion therapy occur in a religious context. Harry Farley reports on the impact of this controversial practice and what it might mean for religious organisations that carry it out.

Trevor Barnes is at the Church of England's General Synod in York reporting on the key issues and debates.

Members of the General Synod are being urged to "strengthen the hand" of the Church's National Investing Bodies in discussions with fossil-fuel companies, by voting to increase the threat of disinvestment. Dr Darrell Hannah and the Bishop of Salisbury Nicholas Holtam discuss the amendment.

From disgraced politician, to prison inmate, to prison chaplain, the Reverend Jonathan Aitken talks to Edward Stourton about his spiritual journey.

Antony Gormley and Rowan Williams, two of the world's leading contemporary thinkers, in-conversation about the interface between art and theology following at the Royal Academy this week.

The GITA is a seven hundred verse Hindu scripture in Sanskrit - not, you might think, the kind of thing that would naturally appeal to children, but it has been reworked into an illustrated children's book called the Battle of the Worlds. Sonal Sachdev Patel one of the authors talks to Ed Stourton.

Producers:

Catherine Earlam
Lissa Cook

Series Producer:

Amanda Hancox.

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