The Word: Lord Griffiths
From childhood poverty to a peerage: the story of one of Britain’s most senior religious figures
The Word: Rose Hudson-Wilkin
Speaker’s Chaplain Rose Hudson-Wilkin on her journey from Jamaica’s Montego Bay to the House of Commons
Man with Deer Eyes
A rare inside view of Native American spirituality: Jane Little meets Cherokee medicine man CJ Whitedeer
The Word: Lord Smith of Finsbury
Labour peer Lord Smith on his Christian faith and what he makes of Bible verses condemning gay people.
The Mind Body Spirit Doc
Andrew Weil’s “integrative medicine” is huge in the US – but does it stand up to scrutiny?
Faith and Fighting
How much is Religion to blame for violence and war? Religious and Humanist voices dispute the answer.
The Word: Tony Jordan
The former EastEnders scriptwriter on his personal connection with the Biblical verses behind his religious dramas
Jesus the Muslim
Tim Winter on Jesus as a prophet of Islam – and how he influenced his own decision to become a Muslim
Shamans and Sacraments: the meaning of rituals
A shaman undergoing a ritual burial and a Catholic attending mass seem poles apart – yet both rituals answer similar needs
The Word: Nicky Gumbel
Surprising insights into the life of the Alpha course leader – through Bible readings by David Suchet.