Beyond Belief Podcast
Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world
Episodes to download
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50 Years of Nostra Aetate
Mon 7 Dec 2015
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the impact of the Vatican document Nostra Aetate.
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Interfaith Marriage
Mon 23 Nov 2015
Ernie Rae and guests discuss the pros and cons of interfaith marriage.
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How Islamic is the So-Called Islamic State?
Mon 23 Nov 2015
William Crawley explores the beliefs of Islamic State following the Paris attacks.
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Pacifism
Mon 21 Sep 2015
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the religious history and contemporary aspects of pacifism.
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Betrayal
Mon 14 Sep 2015
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the feelings of betrayal when followers abandon a faith.
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Rumi
Mon 7 Sep 2015
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the life and lasting influence of the Persian poet Rumi.
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Tunisia
Mon 24 Aug 2015
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the role of religion in Tunisian society and government.
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Religion and Debt
Mon 17 Aug 2015
Ernie Rea and guests discuss what role religion plays in people's attitudes toward debt.
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Hadith
Mon 29 Jun 2015
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the Hadith, the stories and traditions of Muhammad's life.
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Compassion
Mon 15 Jun 2015
Must nurses show compassion? What is it anyway? Ernie Rea and guests discuss.
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Religion and Earthquakes
Mon 1 Jun 2015
What impact has the twin earthquake disaster had on Nepalese religious beliefs?
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Religious Literacy
Mon 16 Mar 2015
Ernie Rea and guests discuss what makes a religiously literate society.
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End Time Beliefs in Islam
Mon 9 Mar 2015
Ernie Rea and guests discuss beliefs about the end of time in Islam.
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Purgatory
Mon 2 Mar 2015
Is purgatory a religious place or a psychological concept? Ernie Rea and guests discuss.
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Fundamentalism
Mon 12 Jan 2015
Is it correct to describe the killers of Charlie Hebdo staff in Paris as fundamentalists?
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Magna Carta
Mon 29 Dec 2014
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the church's role in the creation of the Magna Carta.
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TS Eliot's Religious Poetry
Mon 22 Dec 2014
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the enduring appeal of TS Eliot's religious poetry.
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Race Relations in the USA
Mon 15 Dec 2014
Ernie Rea and guests discuss church and race relations in the United States of America.
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Plague narratives and Ebola
Mon 1 Dec 2014
How are religious plague narratives affecting the responses to the Ebola outbreak?
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Avatars
Mon 24 Nov 2014
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the theology and digital reinterpretation of avatars.
Six things you might not know about chanting
Here are six things we learned from Beyond Belief鈥檚 exploration of the power of chanting.