The path of most resistance: What does it mean to “turn the other cheek?”
Zara Dewing struggles with Jesus' command to 'Turn the other cheek' and explores what it might really mean
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The legend behind the Holy Grail
Jane Rance delves into the medieval literature that formed the legend of the Holy Grail.
How to become a God (according to Mormons)
Evie Sproat explores Mormon thought regarding the history, evolution and destiny of the universe and how this propels believers on a course of cosmic progression to become Gods.
Halloween: A history of its origins, resistance, and growth
Jade Barnes explores the historical origins of Halloween, the process of its growth into a global celebration, and documents the increasing resistance to its festivities.
Halloween origins: how different are our fears from those of the past?
Ella Langston explores the evolution of societies fears and how that is reflected in the changes in traditions during Halloween.
The Nativity through fresh eyes: Part II
In this series looking into the nativity, Chris Rousell explains why Jesus wasn't born in a stable.
St. Paul Goes to the Cinema: Paddington 2
St. Paul Goes to the Cinema investigates how Paddington in Paddington 2 mirrors the portrayal of Jesus as depicted in the Gospel of John.
Jesus Unfiltered: Faith and Racial Injustice w/ Chine McDonald
Jesus Unfiltered is Durham CU’s new podcast that aims to make sense of Christianity in the Modern World. In our most recent episode ‘Faith and Racial Injustice – Is God…
Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times: work and rest
Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times explores ideas and principles found in the Christian faith and applies them to our everyday lives. Today Chris Rousell looks at Work and Rest.
The Real Israel
Israel is the most politically contentious, internationally contested, and yet extraordinary region in the world. Spending only a week there, I realised just how skewed the Western media portrayal of…