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Marilyn Monroe
Thoughts on the life, death, and persona of Marilyn Monroe
Lawrence of Arabia
Professor David Aberbach on the religious appeal of Lawrence of Arabia
Jainism - Samvatsari
Thoughts on the last day of Paryushan, a festival of forgiveness in the Jain religion
Jainism - Paryushana
The importance of fasting and penance during Paryushan
Jainism and Ecology
Thoughts on the Jain idea of living in harmony with the environment
Pictures of Ghana
Dr Augustus Casely-Hayford on the fear-defying fishermen of Ghana
The Sin of Gossip
Rhoda Goodman on lashon hara, the Jewish sin of spreading scandal
Keeping Sunday
Is Sunday losing its special place in our week?
Rosh Hashanah
The festival of Rosh Hashanah, or Jewish New Year, and the book of good deeds
Shirk - Islam
On the sin of practicing idolatry and the struggle to shun false absolutes
Blessed Sympathy
Saba Risaluddin on finding sympathy and shared values with believers from other religions
Saba Risaluddin on the language of faith, and the faith beyond words
The Spirit of Bosnia
Saba Risaluddin on finding compassion and forgiveness in Bosnia
The Power of Work
Sima Sharma on work, deeds, and consequences
Questioning Faith
Why do people try to discredit religions?
Belief in What?
Why are those who believe in science and reason called 'non-believers'?
Open Door Policy
Thoughts on the door as a divider, both in churches and in homes
Krishna's Divine Flute
Sima Sharma on the desire for personal fulfillment and an ideal world
Free Love
Thoughts on freedom being at the heart of love
There's No Place Like 91热爆
What does 'home' mean to people on the move?
Screen Violence
Thoughts on whether screen violence is linked to real violence
Behind the Pillar - Depression
The agony of suffering from depression as a practising Christian
Living With Fog - Depression
Personal reflections on depression and doubt
Looking in a Mirror - Depression
Personal reflections on the painful journey from depression to wellness
John Lennon
Thoughts on John Lennon's troubled childhood and adult creativity
Intensive Prayer
Rabbi Albert Friedlander on the different prayers in the Jewish faith
The Life of the Sea
Rabbi Albert Friedlander remembers trying to flee Nazi Germany by ship
Yom Kippur
Thoughts on the personal inventory taken on the holiest day of the year in Judaism
The Witness of Scrolls
On the discovery of a burned fragment of the Torah that survived the Holocaust
Memories of a Rosh Hashanah spent in Israel during the Gulf War
God's Pathway
Rabbi Albert Friedlander considers the need for both constancy and change