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Mar 12 Bishop Berkeley, Yale and Idealism
Season 3 Episode 12
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George Berkeley, a father of Empiricism, and Irish Bishop and endower of Yale University lived a fascinating life, We look at his id…
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Feb 24 Francis of Assisi
Season 2 Episode 24
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The son of a rich silk merchant makes a radical decision to embrace poverty, the Story of Francis of Assisi.
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Feb 23 Handel's Messiah
Season 2 Episode 23
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Today we remember the birth of George Friderick Handel whose oratario 'Messiah' has become a central part of the Christmas season
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Feb 20 Abolitionist & former slave Frederick Douglass
Season 2 Episode 20
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Today we look at the life and faith of Frederick Douglass, the first African-American to run for Vice President. He died today in 18…
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Feb 19 Nicolaus Copernicus
Season 2 Episode 19
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Today in 1473 the mathematician, astronomer, and priest Copernicus was born in Poland. He famously formulated a model of the univers…
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Feb 18 Bunyan's Pilgrims Progress
Season 2 Episode 18
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A book that has never been out of print since it was published today in 1678, we look at puritan preacher John Bunyan's Pilgrims Prog…
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Feb 17 World Council of Churches
Season 2 Episode 21
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Today we remember the ending of the assembly of teh world council of churchhes in Canbera, Australia. Looking at the evolution of thi…
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Feb 16 People Power in the Philippines
Season 2 Episode 22
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Today a relatively peaceful revolution took place in Mania removing the autocrat Ferdinand Marcos, We look at the crucial role chu…
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Feb 15 Charbel Makhlouf enters a hermitage
Season 2 Episode 15
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Today we remember the life of a Lebanese Saint who attracts thousands of Christians and Muslims to his grave every month. We look at …
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Feb 14 Saint Valentine
Season 2 Episode 14
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Today we try and get as close as we can to establishing who St Valentine actually was, and how his feast day has developed over time
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