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Scottish Independence

Ernie Rea and guests discuss the religious dimension in the Scottish independence debate.

• 28 mins

The Monarch as Defender of the Faith

What does it mean to be 'Defender of the Faith'? How relevant is it in a multi-faith UK?

• 28 mins

Harry Potter

Ernie Rea takes a look at the religious themes in Harry Potter.

• 28 mins

The College of Cardinals

What is the role of the College of Cardinals in the Catholic Church?

• 28 mins

Ganesha

Mobeen Azhar and guests talk about the Hindu god Ganesha.

• 28 mins

What do the Taliban believe?

Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world.

• 28 mins

Scotland and the Union

Has the changing religious landscape in Scotland had an impact on the independence debate?

• 28 mins

Ignatian Spirituality

Ernie Rae explores a spiritualty that's influenced both Pope Francis and the film, Soul.

• 28 mins

Poetry, the Language of Religion

Poetry as the language of religion.

• 28 mins

African Spirituality

Ernie Rea takes a look at African spirituality. Why is it increasing in popularity?

• 28 mins

Orthodox Jewish Women

Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world.

• 28 mins

Young Voices in Northern Ireland

Young voices from Northern Ireland discuss how things have changed since the Troubles.

• 28 mins

Boxing

Why does Christianity play such a big role in the corners of so many fighters?

• 28 mins

Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols

The enduring appeal and spiritual meaning of Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols.

• 28 mins

Satan

Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world.

• 28 mins

The 5Ks of Sikhism

Ernie Rea takes a look at the 5Ks of Sikhism.

• 28 mins

Putin's Religious War

Ernie Rea explores the spiritual beliefs used to justify Russian aggression in Ukraine.

• 28 mins

Religion IRL

Is communal prayer and worship 'in real life' still as important to the faithful?

• 28 mins

Resurrection

What resonance does the essential story of Christian hope and salvation have today?

• 28 mins

Young and Full of Faith

As society becomes more secular, why are some young people embracing a 'full fat' faith?

• 28 mins

Who Are the Uyghurs?

Ernie Rea explores the faith and culture of a majority Muslim people in North-West China.

• 28 mins

Fierce and Feminine: Kali and Shakti

Ernie Rea discovers the Hindu idea of a divine feminine force.

• 28 mins

Autism and Faith

Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world, with Ernie Rea.

• 28 mins

Modesty Uncovered

Modest clothing is big business. What are the religious ideas behind why some cover up?

• 28 mins

What Makes a Ritual

Why are non-religious rituals becoming popular, and how do habits become sacred?

• 28 mins

Atoning for Slavery

Ernie Rea asks if there's a Christian duty to make reparations for the horrors of slavery.

• 28 mins

How Religious Is Iran?

Ernie Rea and guests discuss religion in Iran.

• 28 mins

The Handmaid's Tale

Margaret Atwood on the role of faith in her seminal novel.

• 28 mins

The State Funeral of Queen Elizabeth II

A deep dive into the rituals of faith behind the pageantry of the Queen's state funeral.

• 28 mins

Changing Faiths

What's it like changing from one faith to another? Ernie Rea talks to three converts.

• 28 mins