Faith & Finance
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Beyond the gift giving, the Christmas turkey and the latest drama in EastEnders, this festival is important for Christians marking the birth of baby Jesus. As the story goes, he was visited by three wise men delivering gold, frankincense and my
This week on Questions of Faith Mark spoke with Grace Pengelly of the United Reformed Church and Tommy Cloherty from Housing Justice to discuss church reform and housing.
This week Marc looks at the idea that 'Money is the root of all evil' and out obsession with wealth and materialism. Diana Chambers, the family wealth mentor joins Marc to discuss this idea and what religion has to say on the subject of money.
One of the big focuses of the Autumn Statement was housing, with pledges to build more affordable homes. But where does the statement stand on a spiritual level. Marc Spoke to Jacob Quagliozzi, deputy Director of Housing Justice and Paul Morris
For many the thought of living forever is one of science fiction, but it was recently brought to reality with the news of a 14 year-old cancer sufferer whose dying wish was to be cryogenically frozen in the hope a cure would bring her back to l
Christmas is supposed to be a time where Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, but in modern times, Christmas is much more heavily defined by consumerism. Marc looks at the ramifications of this with Harry Farley of Christian Today an
From the eagerly anticipated John Lewis advert to Black Friday and cybermonday, it may still be November but the festive period is seen to be under way.That is of course if you define Christmas by a dog jumping on a trampoline or Starbucks off
A new report, put together by Christian think-tank Theos and Canterbury Christ Church University, analyses the role parents play in passing on their beliefs to the next generation. To discuss the report and the role of parents in passing on bel
Religion has been increasingly reaching out into the great outdoors and especially into sport. Marc looks at this growth in popularity with Reverend Pete Nichols and Paul Byant, from Faith fueled racing. First broadcast: 06/11/16
Religion is often associated with what takes place behind the closed doors of places of worship. But, increasingly, religion is reaching out into the great outdoors and one area that’s growing in popularity is sport. In fact, the diocese of Lon
With the start of Diwali, Marc looks into the traditions and beliefs that go into the festival, such as fireworks and gift giving. Joining Marc today are Jay Lakhani of the Hindu Council and Dan Fisher of Physical Gold. First broadcast: 30/10/1
As the nights begin to draw in and the clocks go back, there’s one sure sign that we are entering winter, and that’s Diwali. The Hindu festival of lights starts today - a five-day festival, the biggest in the Hindu calendar, which is marked wit
Marc is joined by professor Torkel Brekke, author of Faithonomics and Baptist minister Shaun Lambert, to discuss whether faith and religion can be bought and sold, just like any other commodity. First broadcast: 23/10/16
This month marks the 80th anniversary of the battle of cable street, where the British Union of Fascists attempted to march in predominantly Jewish areas of East London, but were met with resistance from the Jewish community as well as other an
Marc is joined by Nick Tolson of National Churchwatch and Eddie Tulasiwich of the National churches trust to discuss the Churches open door policy and the possible need for security in an age of global terror threats. First broadcast: 02/10/16
The Jewish Council for Racial Equality has been running a Let the Children In campaign, to urge the government to honour a promise to provide sanctuary to some of the estimated 90,000 lone child refugees in Europe. In order to find out about th
Religious freedom is protected in the UK by law so employers must be flexible with their workforce, but how far should companies go to accommodate everyone? Marc looks at this with Simon Webley, from the Institute of Business Ethics and Simon M
Ofgom recently revealed that 3.8 million people have switched energy suppliers in the first six months of the year and now campaigners are calling for Churches to follow and to switch to more renewable energy sources. Two such campaigners, Ben
Former chaplain Richard Gamble wants to build a national prayer landmark, akin to other UK landmarks such as the Angel of the North or Stonehenge. Many of these represent key moments in history such as military victories or to show off art and
Marc and Rita are joined today by Richard Gamble, who is championing the idea of a prayer landmark, and Rev Victoria Lawrence, who has been chosen to judge entries for the project. They discuss the campaign and why they think it's needed. First
What are some of the ways you can bring your faith into the workplace? Marc finds out with Nick Law, who has set up his very own biblical brewery, Emmanuales in Sheffield and Sean Clarke of beer central. First broadcast: 28/08/16
From priests to rabbis and imams, there are plenty of job roles within various religions, but you don't have to become a member of the clergy to share your beliefs. There are other ways to bring your worship into the workplace and one entrepren
This week Marc looks into the Olympic games and how much of an influence religion has on it in the modern day. Joining Marc are Warren Evans, from Sports Chaplaincy and Ashley Lerner of Maccabi GB to discuss the part religion plays in the games
With the recent choice to leave the EU and the appointment of a new prime minister Marc takes a look at current state of the refugee crisis. The UK has processed approximately 1,602 refugees into the UK, but the home affairs committee says the
Marc is joined by Mohammed Shafiq, from the Ramadan Foundation, Dr Anthony Goodman, from Middlesex university and Jonny Newton from the Community Security Trust to discuss the recent rise in hate crimes and the work that is being done to combat
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