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What is Wicca?
In this video, Dr David Webster asks Manon Hedenborg-White (from Uppsala University) about the term ‘Wicca’: — See our RPE Course blog at
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Religion, Philosophy & Ethics
Welcome to the course blog for Religion, Philosophy & Ethics at University of Gloucestershire.
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Al-Raziq's 'Islam and the Foundations of Governance'
Dr Webster talks to Dr Jackson about Al-Raziq’s controversial work ‘Islam and the Foundations of Governance’
The Problem of Evil in Islam
In this short video Dr Jackson and Dr Webster talk about the Islamic understanding of the Problem of Evil: Notes for this video: There are mentioned in the video Moses and Khidr (Quran 18: 60-82) The Asharites bila kayfa (‘without…
What is the ‘969 Movement’?
An interview by Dr Dave Webster of Dr Paul Fuller, about the 969 Movement in Burma. Although thr 969 is led by Buddhist monks, their Anti-Islamic and Nationalist attitudes don’t represent all Burmese Buddhism. Dr Fuller explored this in a recent post on…
‘Militant’ Buddhism
In this video, Dr Dave Webster talks to Justin Whitaker – author of the influential American Buddhist Perspective blog and Dr Paul Fuller, who blogs about Buddhism, about more ‘militant’ forms of Buddhism – and Western responses: In case you’re interested – there is more info about…
Buddhist and Kantian Ethics
In this video, Dr Dave Webster talks to Justin Whitaker – author of the influential American Buddhist Perspective blog – about his work on the intersection between Buddhist and Kantian ethics. Can Justin persuade Dave that there is some mileage in comparing Kant to Buddhism? In…
What is the ‘Sangha’?
In this video, Dr Dave Webster talks to Justin Whitaker – author of the influential American Buddhist Perspective blog – about the Sangha: Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at University of Gloucestershire. See our blog at
Buddhism in Burma
An interview by Dr Dave Webster of Dr Paul Fuller, about the situation regarding Buddhism in Burma. Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at University of Gloucestershire. See our blog at
Interfaith Marriage Laws in Burma
An interview with Dr Paul Fuller about proposed Interfaith Marriage Laws in Burma, preventing marriages between Buddhist women and Muslim men, unless the men convert to Buddhism: Dr Fuller gives the background to this issue on his blog: There is…