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Can Democracy and Religion work together?

Can Iranians arrive at a democratic version of political Islam in next week's elections?

Twenty years after the Iranian revolution, Iranians go to the polls next week. Commentators speculate about whether it is possible to arrive at a democratic version of political Islam.

Also in this programme, celebrating the life of St Paul at St Paul's Cathedral, London; St Valentine really was a third-century Christian martyr not a greeting card; why the Pope thinks non-Christian religions are incomplete and will his view set back inter-religious dialogue; and finding a universal spirituality in Indian art and culture.

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29 minutes