Great premise - John Humphreys the great radio journalist - brought up in Church of England - lost his faith as an adult seeing the hours mankind perpetrate on each other - invites 3 great religious leaders to talk to him to see if they can help him regain faith.
Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams
Professor Tariq Ramadan
Sir Jonathan Sacks, Chief Rabbi
listen here
disappointing - only really good bit is he asks them all how can there be a good god with suffering and all answer in the same way (variations on a theme - hugely over simplified by me) - we just accept it is as it is and don't know all of god's plans
Sacks by far best - but that may be my personal inclination.
All three had amusing stereo-typical elements.
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