Reparations and addressing the legacy of slavery; representations of neurodiversity; what makes for the perfect day; and the different messiah figures who existed 2000 years ago. Show more
Two hours of music and conversation with a faith and ethical perspective. Taking the week's events to ask what they say about our values and beliefs. Show more
Award-winning screenwriter Frank Cottrell-Boyce on his Catholic faith. Plus The Easter Play, and a new book on the relationship between science and religious thought. Show more
Easter Sunday discussion, BBC Two's Pilgrimage and in depth interview with Donald Smith, director of the Scottish International Storytelling Festival. Show more
The lasting impact of medieval Christian misogyny; what our accents say about us; a conscious universe; why we avoid difficult discussions and quitting the rat race. Show more
Jared Stacy on former US president Donald Trump endorsing a new version of the Bible, and Quaker and poet Nuala Watt talks about her new collection. Show more
The history & power of nostalgia; poet John Burnside on his life, faith and his work; religious literacy & in light of the proposed Rwanda Bill, a look at the concept of sanctuary. Show more
Two hours of music and conversation with a faith and ethical perspective. Taking the week's events to ask what they say about our values and beliefs. Show more
Jackie Kay on her new poetry collection, May Day. How do global existential threats affect our emotional wellbeing? And should religions evolve and reform so they remain relevant? Show more
Poet Padraig O'Tuama joins Cathy for an ethical slant on some of the week's news stories; one of America's leading public thinkers Dr Cornel West discusses democracy and race. Show more
The symbolism of candles in religion; tackling difficult issues like the Middle East war with children; composer Nigel Osborne on using music for healing in places of conflict. Show more
Tony Kearney marks Remembrance Sunday by exploring the role of a military chaplain and hearing the remarkable story of a Scots soldier who witnessed the surrender of Italy in 1943 Show more
Hugh Pyper translates Biblical Hebrew into Scots; a special report from inside Perth Prison about drama workshops helping social rehabilitation. Show more
Taking a leap of faith, switching careers from beautician to ordained minister, the role of faith communities in fighting climate change at COP28, and the effects of TikTok Jesus. Show more
The purpose and effects of gossip; challenges of having an ethical Christmas; a recovery themed Panto; and exploring the sadness as well as the happiness that love brings. Show more