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Keeping Advent
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A meditation on our lack of patience with one another
John the Baptist
What do we really know about John the Baptist?
How Blessed are the Starving
Reverend John Sentamu on what it means to be a good Christian
The Universality of the Koran
What role did the Koran have in opposing apartheid in South Africa?
Torah Portions
Laurie Rosenberg on how the Torah provides inspiration to generations.
The Shabbat
How the Jewish Sabbath commemorates creation and freedom
Society in Crisis
The need for universal non-negotiable values that everyone can ascribe to
South Africa's Consitution
Thoughts on South Africa's post-apartheid constitution and the values it embodies.
The Quality of Hope
Reverend John McIndoe discusses the importance of hope
God's Guidance
Thoughts on the appearance of providence in people's lives
The Story of Hanukkah
The real story of the Jewish festival Hanukkah
The Guise of a Stranger
A story of inter-faith hospitality in the lead up to Christmas
Debt of a Lifetime
Most debts can be repaid but how do you pay for the gift of life?
Maiden Aunt
Linda Harcombe with a story of family rejection, faith and forgiveness
Lot's Daughters
What could the Biblical story of Lot teach us about judging same sex relationships?
Farid Esack
The Muslim scholar, and anti-apartheid activist discusses interpretation of scripture
The Language of Signs
On the necessity of respecting the Creator by respecting his creations
The Faith of the Absurd
What does the Bible teach us about the rich and the poor?
The Koran and the Natural World
What the Koran says about people's relationship with animals, plants, and the Earth
The Muslim scholar, writer, and anti-apartheid activist discusses his view of religion
The Night Journey
The importance of the story of the Prophet's night journey to Muslims
Koran and the Earth
What does the Koran say about man's relationship with natural world?
The New South Africa
The need for an inclusive morality in post-apartheid South Africa
Advent Prophet
The story of Isaiah, the Hebrew prophet who predicted the coming of Jesus Christ
Advent Profit
Thoughts on the "bright shadow" of commercialism that surfaces around Christmas
Welsh Christians
Why is church attendance falling in Wales and can this trend be reversed?
Most of the Time
How can you find meaning in terrible tragedy?
Peace in Northern Ireland
With violence continuing, the hope that God's purpose will prevail
Chance Encounters with God
Evelyn Friedlander on the Jewish requirement to live an ethical life
Public Masks
Evelyn Friedlander's thoughts on personal and religious privacy