Religion

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A History of Christianity
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A History of Christianity

A History of Christianity follows Diarmaid MacCulloch, a professor of history at Oxford University, as he travels to some of the most historically rich places on the planet and examines their impact on the growth, identity an...
Religulous
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Religulous

Bill Maher travels around the world interviewing people about God and religion. He examines the tenets of the Abrahamic religions and raises questions about homosexuality, the existence of Jesus, Sabbath laws and Islamic extr...
‘Til Kingdom Come
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‘Til Kingdom Come

‘Til Kingdom Come examines the unique relationship between evangelical Christians in America and the state of Israel. As Israel lies in a constant state of struggle between Jews and Arabs, evangelical Christians pray for the...
Jesus Camp
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Jesus Camp

Jesus Camp documents an evangelical Christian summer camp where children partake in programmes designed to strengthen and intensify their beliefs. The founder of the camp, Becky Fischer, describes her mission to indoctrinate...
A History of God
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A History of God

A History of God covers the history of the world’s three major monotheistic religions. The film traces the roots and evolution of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam from their early beginnings to contemporary belief systems. An...
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
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Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief is a documentary that explores the inner workings of the Church of Scientology. The film provides a history of the church to help explain what draws people to it and, for some...
Around the World in 80 Faiths
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Around the World in 80 Faiths

Around the World in 80 Faiths follows English vicar Peter Owen-Jones as he takes a year off from his work as a minister to travel the world and explore other faiths. At the start of the 21st century, the world is teeming with...
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
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Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple

In 1978, more than 900 members of the religious cult Peoples Temple, led by Jim Jones, committed mass suicide by drinking poisoned Kool-Aid at their settlement of Jonestown. Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple tel...
The Life of Muhammad
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The Life of Muhammad

The Life of Muhammad is a three-part series charting the life of the Prophet Muhammad and the birth of Islam. Filmed in Saudi Arabia, it chronicles the evolution of Islam and its prophet over the centuries. The film explores...
Amish: A Secret Life
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Amish: A Secret Life

Amish: A Secret Life provides a revealing glimpse into the life of a family within the Amish religious community of Pennsylvania. Known for their insular and simple lifestyles, David and Miriam, the family featured in this BB...
Conspiracy Road Trip: Creationism
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Conspiracy Road Trip: Creationism

On a road trip like no other, comedian Andrew Maxwell takes five people from the United Kingdom, all of whom believe in creationism, across the west coast of the United States on a bus. These individuals do not believe in evo...
The Buddha
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The Buddha

The Buddha explores the life of Siddhartha Gautama, respectfully referred to by his title, the ‘Buddha’, and the history and teachings of the faith he founded, known as Buddhism. Born into the royal family of a small kingdom...