Episodes

  • Ep. 1: Meet the Family

    Ep. 1: Meet the Family
    Mar 2 2018
    Meet the Abrahamic family. Three religions and generations of strife. Jews, Christians and Muslims make up half of the world's population. What unites them, and what divides them? The clues are in Jerusalem, the city they have fought over for centuries. Sibling rivalry, land and power all feature in this family saga.
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    30 mins
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  • Ep. 2: Swords Into Ploughshares

    Ep. 2: Swords Into Ploughshares
    Mar 2 2018
    Is God a warmonger or a peacemaker? Jews in the U.K., Israel and the U.S.A. explain why the God of the Hebrew Bible gets such a bad press, why peace and war are central to understanding Judaism and what it really means to be "chosen".
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  • Ep. 3: Turn the Other Cheek

    Ep. 3: Turn the Other Cheek
    Mar 2 2018
    David Suchet traces the Christian journey from persecution to power. For him, it's personal. He converted to Christianity and wants to know why Christ's message of peace and goodwill resulted in the most powerful religion on Earth, an Empire built on the suppression of local people and a succession of holy wars.
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  • Ep. 4: Peace Be Upon You

    Ep. 4: Peace Be Upon You
    Mar 2 2018
    From the Middle East to America, Muslims tell the story of their faith and why Islam can be a religion of both war, and peace. A Muslim comedian, a former hate preacher and a leading Islamic scholar challenge the stereotypes.
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  • Ep. 5: God and Terror

    Ep. 5: God and Terror
    Mar 2 2018
    When religion goes bad... it goes very bad. With the help of experts and former extremists, we explore the mindset of religious terrorism. Stories from inside high security jails and the minds of fanatics. Why do some believers commit violence in God's name?
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  • Ep. 6: 9/11 and The War on Terror

    Ep. 6: 9/11 and The War on Terror
    Mar 2 2018
    David Suchet is in New York to find out how 9/11 changed the relationship between Muslims, Christians and Jews. We hear the story of parents who lost a son in the attack, a blogger threatened with beheading, and Muslim and Jewish comedians performing stand-up comedy together.
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  • Ep. 7: Friends and Enemies in Northern Ireland

    Ep. 7: Friends and Enemies in Northern Ireland
    Mar 2 2018
    People's stories from Northern Ireland illustrate how communities can overcome sectarian violence. A former paramilitary remembers the day God told him to repent, and a victim of the IRA finds love across the religious divide.
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  • Ep. 8: God on the Battlefield

    Ep. 8: God on the Battlefield
    Mar 2 2018
    When we go to war, where is God on the battlefield? A 93-year-old Quaker who refused to fight in World War 2, a religious Zionist rabbi who gives pep talks to Israeli troops, and a former US army chaplain who resigned over drone warfare tell their stories.
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    31 mins
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