Beyond Belief

BBC Radio 4

Series exploring the place and nature of faith in today's world

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362 episodes
Updated May 26

Episodes362

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Oct 3, 2023 · 27 min
Behind Bars
Aleem Maqbool speaks with Michael Emmett about how he found faith in prison.
Oct 3, 2023 · 27 min
Ashes to Ashes
What the human body in death tells us about our beliefs about the body and the afterlife.
Sep 6, 2023 · 27 min
Faith and Politics
Aleem speaks with MSP Kate Forbes on why she feels people of faith are fearful of politics
Sep 6, 2023 · 27 min
Faith and Fortune
Aleem speaks with Daniel Ally about how his faith inspires him to seek financial success.
Sep 6, 2023 · 27 min
Taking a Stand
Aleem Maqbool speaks with Revd Hilary Bond about her actions during climate protests.
Sep 6, 2023 · 27 min
The God Desire
Aleem speaks to David Baddiel and asks whether we have a desire to believe in God.
May 16, 2023 · 27 min
Menfluencers
Aleem Maqbool explores masculinity and the impact of male online influencers on young men.
May 15, 2023 · 27 min
fAIth
AI influences how we interact with everything – and religion is no exception.
May 3, 2023 · 27 min
The Coronation
Aleem Maqbool speaks to Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby about the coronation.
May 3, 2023 · 27 min
Losing My Religion
Aleem Maqbool speaks to Janet Ellis about her journey to adopt humanism.
Apr 19, 2023 · 27 min
Without Child
Aleem Maqbool leads a discussion on fertility, childlessness and faith.
Apr 19, 2023 · 27 min
Addiction
Aleem Maqbool speaks to a vicar who suffered with addiction.
Apr 19, 2023 · 27 min
Grief
Aleem Maqbool speaks to Rabbi Jonathan Romain about grief.
Feb 13, 2023 · 27 min
Unforgiveness
Aleem Maqbool explores what happens when we can't, or won't, forgive.
Feb 7, 2023 · 27 min
Same-Sex Marriage
Aleem Maqbool explores why many same-sex couples can't have a religious wedding ceremony.
Feb 7, 2023 · 27 min
Finding Faith in Doubt
Aleem Maqbool hears a story about the pain of doubting your religion and belief.
Feb 7, 2023 · 27 min
Faith and the Holocaust
Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert speaks about holding onto her faith through horrific times.
Feb 7, 2023 · 27 min
At the End of the Telescope
Professor Brian Cox shares his view on the religion v science debate. Is the war over?
Feb 7, 2023 · 27 min
Leap of Faith
In elite sport, does God help you win?
Feb 7, 2023 · 27 min
Out of the Habit?
With numbers waning, what's the future for Britain's religious communities?