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Religion occupiedCreative Commons Image By christopher a tittle via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Maria Nita Dennis-Jones (The Open University)

08 November 2011

Maria Nita Dennis-Jones reports from an 'Occupy Bath' tent on how religion and protest have interacted over the centuries.  Read more : Religion occupied

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Muslim women and sport Creative Commons Image By Foxtongue via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Professor Kath Woodward (The Open University)

24 October 2011

Kath Woodward, Professor of Sociology at the The Open University, reflects on the changing place of sport in the lives of Muslim women and...  Read more : Muslim women and sport

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World Snake Day: snakes in religion Creative Commons Image By LongitudeLatitude via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Graham Harvey (The Open University)

14 July 2011

To celebrate World Snake Day (16th July), the OU's Graham Harvey explores how snakes have slithered sinuously through sacred ceremonies and stories for many millennia.  Read more : World Snake Day: snakes in religion

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Heart of a heartless world, soul of soulless conditionsCreative Commons Image Loren Javier under CC-BY-ND licence

By Dr Paula James (The Open University)

11 May 2011

She might have been a modern California girl, but Buffy's relationships with creatures of the dark is a tale as old as Slayers themselves...  Read more : Heart of a heartless world, soul of soulless conditions

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Catholic police in Northern IrelandHenry Clark under CC-BY-SA licence

By Professor Laurie Taylor (Guest), Mary Gethins (Guest)

20 April 2011

Following the murder of Constable Ronan Kerr, Laurie Taylor spoke to Mary Gethins about the integration of Catholic officers into the Northern Ireland police.  Read more : Catholic police in Northern Ireland

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The census: more than just a snapshotEvelyn Ruppert

By Dr Evelyn Ruppert (The Open University)

18 March 2011

The UK is home to a third of a million Jedi Knights. Dr Evelyn Ruppert explores how the last census discovered them - and how...  Read more : The census: more than just a snapshot

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Day 1 - Advent Creative Commons Image By Laenulfean via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Professor John Wolffe (The Open University)

29 November 2010

Professor John Wolffe asks: did you know Advent actually started 28th November so in theory we should have started eating chocolate then?  Read more : Day 1 - Advent

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All about religionCreative Commons Image By roblisameehan via Flickr under Creative Commons licence

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

15 September 2010

With the Pope's September visit to the UK stirring up lots of debate around religion, use our guide to the world of reglion to keep...  Read more : All about religion

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In conversation with Terry Waite Featuring VideoFeaturing Audio Copyrighted ImageUsed with permission

By The iTunes U team (The Open University)

25 March 2010

How was Terry Waite able to build rapport with an Islamic extremist group? After being held captive for nearly four years, the former hostage has spent his life reconciling for peace.  Read more :In conversation with Terry Waite

How do they choose the Dalai Lama?Creative Commons Image mrpattersonsir under CC-BY

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

02 November 2009

The Dalai Lama is the head monk of Tibetan Buddhism and he used to be in charge of governing Tibet. Like all Dalai Lamas he...  Read more : How do they choose the Dalai Lama?

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