Beyond Belief Podcast
Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world
Episodes to download
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Autism and Faith
Mon 16 May 2022
Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world, with Ernie Rea.
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Fierce and Feminine: Kali and Shakti
Mon 9 May 2022
Ernie Rea discovers the Hindu idea of a divine feminine force.
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Who Are the Uyghurs?
Mon 2 May 2022
Ernie Rea explores the faith and culture of a majority Muslim people in North-West China.
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Young and Full of Faith
Mon 25 Apr 2022
As society becomes more secular, why are some young people embracing a 'full fat' faith?
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Resurrection
Mon 18 Apr 2022
What resonance does the essential story of Christian hope and salvation have today?
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Religion IRL
Mon 11 Apr 2022
Is communal prayer and worship 'in real life' still as important to the faithful?
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Putin's Religious War
Mon 4 Apr 2022
Ernie Rea explores the spiritual beliefs used to justify Russian aggression in Ukraine.
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Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols
Mon 20 Dec 2021
The enduring appeal and spiritual meaning of Benjamin Britten's A Ceremony of Carols.
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Boxing
Mon 13 Dec 2021
Why does Christianity play such a big role in the corners of so many fighters?
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Young Voices in Northern Ireland
Mon 6 Dec 2021
Young voices from Northern Ireland discuss how things have changed since the Troubles.
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Orthodox Jewish Women
Mon 29 Nov 2021
Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world.
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African Spirituality
Mon 22 Nov 2021
Ernie Rea takes a look at African spirituality. Why is it increasing in popularity?
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Ignatian Spirituality
Mon 27 Sep 2021
Ernie Rae explores a spiritualty that's influenced both Pope Francis and the film, Soul.
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Scotland and the Union
Mon 20 Sep 2021
Has the changing religious landscape in Scotland had an impact on the independence debate?
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What do the Taliban believe?
Mon 13 Sep 2021
Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world.
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The College of Cardinals
Mon 30 Aug 2021
What is the role of the College of Cardinals in the Catholic Church?
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The Monarch as Defender of the Faith
Mon 16 Aug 2021
What does it mean to be 'Defender of the Faith'? How relevant is it in a multi-faith UK?
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Scottish Independence
Mon 17 May 2021
Ernie Rea and guests discuss the religious dimension in the Scottish independence debate.
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Vodou
Mon 10 May 2021
Ernie Rea explores the misunderstood religion of Vodou; known as Voodoo in the West.
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The Vaccine
Mon 19 Apr 2021
Ernie Rea takes a look at the religious reasons behind vaccine hesitancy.
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Prince Philip
Mon 12 Apr 2021
Ernie Rea and a multi-faith panel discuss the spiritual life of Prince Philip.
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Religion and Science in Schools
Mon 4 Jan 2021
Ernie Rea explores the place and nature of faith in today's world.
Six things you might not know about chanting
Here are six things we learned from Beyond Belief’s exploration of the power of chanting.
