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Divine Women: Discussion Hub Copyrighted Image Yuri Arcurs | Dreamstime.com

29 March 2012

What are your views on the role of women in religion in the past, present and future? Vote in our polls and share your views...  Read more : Divine Women: Discussion Hub

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OU on the BBC: Divine Women Copyrighted Image BBC

22 February 2012

Historian Bettany Hughes reveals the hidden history of women in religion, from dominatrix goddesses to feisty political operators and warrior empresses   Read more : OU on the BBC: Divine Women

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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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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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OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Police and community, and virtual communitiesCreative Commons Image PPFC Antifa under CC-BY-NC-SA licence

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

13 April 2011

This week, Thinking Allowed explores the challenges of Catholic officers in the Police Service of Northern Ireland, and how Facebook is strenghtening Trinidadian society.  Read more : OU on the BBC: Thinking Allowed - Police and community, and virtual communities

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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 8 - Islamic New Year Creative Commons Image By Firas via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Hugh Beattie (The Open University)

03 December 2010

Lecturer in Religious Studies Hugh Beattie writes about the Islamic New Year, which starts when the new moon is first sighted  Read more : Day 8 - Islamic New Year

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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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Sacred forests Featuring: audio, Jupiter Images

By Martin Palmer (Guest)

03 November 2010

Martin Palmer is from the Alliance of Religions and Conservation (ARC). He is joined by the Saving Species team to explore the role religion can...  Read more : Sacred forests

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Intelligent design: In conversation with Derren Brown  Featuring: video, The Open University

By Nigel Warburton (The Open University), Derren Brown (Guest)

26 October 2010

Psychological illusionist Derren Brown talks to the OU's Nigel Warburton about how personal experiences can be misleading and how people attribute design to objects in...  Read more : Intelligent design: In conversation with Derren Brown

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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