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Sunday Morning: 05/02/2012

05/02/2012

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Philosopher Alain de Botton explains what he believes atheists can learn from religion.

Alain de Botton, philosopher and author of Religion For Atheists, explains his bold new theory about what religion can teach the secular world.

This week Ricky finds out what religion can teach the secular world with his first hour guest, Alain de Botton, writer, philosopher and author of "Religion For Atheists". 

One year on from Egypt's revolution writer Khaled Alkhamissi gives his personal view of how his country is faring. 

As national Marriage Week approaches Ricky looks at how prepared couples are when making such a big commitment. He'll ask what couples can do to prepare ahead of making their vows, what skills it takes to make a marriage work and whether people's expectations of 'happily ever after' are realistic. 

In the first of a series of reports on objects of spiritual significance, Art Historian Anne Ellis explains why a Gaelic Bible from the Island of St Kilda is so evocative.

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