Thought for the Day Clips

1. 'Christianity has long recognised the merits of solitude through its use of retreats.' Catherine Pepinster - 16/09/16

   Duration: 02:55

2. 'Even Jesus realised his prominent public role wasn’t going to last indefinitely.' Rev Dr Sam Wells - 15/09/16

   Duration: 02:50

3. 'Having read my son many Roald Dahl bedtime stories, I'm struck by their moral conviction.' Vishvapani - 14/09/16

   Duration: 02:55

4. Canon Angela Tilby - 13/09/16

   Duration: 02:56

5. 'Today is Eid, the highlight of the hajj, a day of family and feasting.' Professor Mona Siddiqui - 12/09/16

   Duration: 03:08

6. 'We are meaning-seeking creatures but words, new or old, don’t always capture it...' Martin Wroe - 10/09/16

   Duration: 02:35

7. 'The accidental is a reality we must face in a contingent world.' Rhidian Brook - 09/09/16

   Duration: 02:39

8. 'Rio is, in the end, a celebration that it takes a huge team for any one of us to flourish.' Rev Dr Sam Wells - 08/09/16

   Duration: 02:56

9. 'Wabi sabi builds an understanding of change into the minutiae of daily life.' Vishvapani - 07/09/16

   Duration: 03:12

10. Canon Angela Tilby - 06/09/16

    Duration: 02:58

11. Professor Mona Siddiqui - 05/09/16

    Duration: 03:08

12. ".....there’s something miraculous about eating food you’ve grown yourself." Martin Wroe - 03/09/16

    Duration: 02:50

13. 'Mother Teresa will be accorded the honour of being canonised as a saint by the Catholic Church.' Catherine Pepinster 02/09/16

    Duration: 02:42

14. 'Violence is, from the Christian perspective, either fantasy or oblivion.' Rev Dr Sam Wells - 01/09/16

    Duration: 03:02

15. 'The idea of the anthropecene shows that human intentions are now also shaping the planet itself.' Vishvapani - 31/08/16

    Duration: 03:01

16. 'Hence life does move in circles and seasons, but within them we grow as personalities.' Tim Stanley - 30/08/16

    Duration: 02:59

17. 'Martin Luther was a German monk who set off the Reformation in Europe.' Rt Rev Nick Baines - 29/08/16

    Duration: 03:00

18. 'It doesn’t demand any great piety: faith as a grain of mustard seed can move mountains, said Jesus.' Rev Roy Jenkins 27/08/16

    Duration: 02:59

19. Catherine Pepinster - 26/08/16

    Duration: 02:58

20. 'Music is therefore probably a medium more suited to spiritual reflection than any other art form.' John Bell - 25/08/16

    Duration: 03:08

21. 'Looking ahead and planning for the future are features of Hindu philosophy & culture.' Akhandadhi Das - 24/08/16

    Duration: 02:54

22. 'At the core of Christian theology is the belief that conversion is only valid if it is chosen freely'. Tim Stanley 23/08/16

    Duration: 03:11

23. 'The truth is that we live all the time with a complex hierarchy of loyalties.' Rt Rev Nick Baines - 22/08/16

    Duration: 02:50

24. Rev Roy Jenkins - 20/08/16

    Duration: 03:04