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Feb 12 The Havana Declaration
Season 2 Episode 12
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Today in 2016 saw the first-ever meeting between a Pope and the head of the Russian Orthodox church, we discuss how it came about and…
1 year, 8 months ago
Feb 8 The Quaker Benjamin Lay and Anti-Slavery
Season 2 Episode 8
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Today we look at a remarkable character and his powerful witness against slavery, Benjamin Lay. We also look at the spiritual moveme…
1 year, 8 months ago
Feb 7 The Bonfire of the Vanities
Season 2 Episode 6
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Today we remember the apocalyptical and puritanical Savanarola and his Bonfire of the Vanities that was lit today in Florence in 1497
1 year, 8 months ago
Aug 21 Adam Gifford and the Gifford Lectures
Season 8 Episode 21
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In his will dated today - Lord Adam Gifford, a Scottish Judge - bequeathed a large amount of money to annual lectureship in Natural T…
2 years, 2 months ago
Aug 20 Demythologising Rudolph Bultmann
Season 8 Episode 20
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Bultmann was one of the most influential post-war theologians in the quest for the historical Jesus. His theory of 'demytholigisatio…
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Aug 19 The Exodus and the Moabite Stone
Season 8 Episode 19
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The discovery of a fascinating ancient stone in the Jordan has given us a fascinating peak into the world of the Tribe of Israel duri…
2 years, 2 months ago
Aug 18 Filming the Exorcist
Season 8 Episode 18
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Warner Brothers most financially successful film the Exorcist was written by a student of Georgetown University, William Peter Blatty…
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Aug 17 Excavating Armageddon
Season 8 Episode 17
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We look at the site of Megiddo, why it was strategically fought over for centuries, and what archaeologists have found there. In Gr…
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Apr 16 Operation Baptism - smuggling Jews away from the Nazis
Season 8 Episode 16
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We look at the audacious 'Operation Baptism' which had the blessing of Pope Pius XII. Hundreds of Jews where rescued from Hungary and…
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Aug 15 Cologne Cathedral - 632 years in the making
Season 8 Episode 15
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Cologne Cathedral is the largest twin spired Church in the world. Germanys most visited landmark it was regarded as a project to symb…
2 years, 2 months ago