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In Buddhism, is the desire for Nirvana contradictory?

Staff from the Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at Gloucestershire, in conversation about whether the desire to achieve Nirvana, in a Buddhist context, is contradictory – given the apparent aspiration to attain ‘desirelessness’ in Buddhism: Discover the RPE course : http://r-p-e.blogspot.co.uk/p/about-rpe-course.html 

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In conversation with Dr Roy Jackson about Religious Language

Staff from the Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at Gloucestershire, in conversation about Religious Langauge. Dr Roy Jackson explains it to Dave… Find us on twitter @RPEatGlos, or see our Course Blog at http://r-p-e.blogspot.com

The Modal form of the Ontological Argument for the Existence of God.

Staff from the Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at Gloucestershire, in conversation about the Ontological Argument for the Existence of God. Dr Roy Jackson explains it to Dave and Will…   Find us on twitter @RPEatGlos, or see our Course Blog…

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Evaluating the Ontological Argument – a conversation..

Staff from the Religion, Philosophy & Ethics course at Gloucestershire, in conversation about the Ontological Argument for the Existence of God : Find us on twitter @RPEatGlos, or see our Course Blog at http://r-p-e.blogspot.com

How does the Ontological Argument Work? Looking at its stages..

Dr Dave Webster and Dr Roy Jackson fron Religion, Philosophy & Ethics at Gloucestershire – working through the Ontological Argument: Find us on twitter @RPEatGlos, or see our Course Blog at http://r-p-e.blogspot.com  

The Ontological Argument – a basic definition?

Dr Dave Webster and Dr Roy Jackson fron Religion, Philosophy & Ethics at Gloucestershire – talking about the basic nature of the Ontological Argument: Find us on twitter @RPEatGlos, or see our Course Blog at http://r-p-e.blogspot.com

Exploring a question sent in from Churchdown School, Gloucester.. Religions often share ideals, but are often in opposition to each other?

Exploring a question sent in from Churchdown School, Gloucester.. Religions often share ideals, but are often in opposition to each other? Some members of the RPE team at Gloucestershire look at this, and see where it takes them… Find us on twitter…

Definition of the Teleological Argument

A definition of the Teleological Argument from Dr Roy Jackson, Religion, Philosophy & Ethics Course Leader at the University of Gloucestershire… Find us on twitter @RPEatGlos, or see our Course Blog at http://r-p-e.blogspot.com

How is, or isn’t, morality related to Religion? A question sent in from Churchdown…

A teacher in Churchdown School Academy Gloucester sent us a question from one of his 6th Form pupils: Is morality the basis of religion, separate from it, or even opposed to it? Some members of the RPE team at Gloucestershire look at this,…

MA in Philosophy & Religious Thought

Here at Gloucestershire, we now offer a part-time, distance learning (online) MA Philosophy & Religious Thought. The official page is here: http://www.glos.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate/prt/Pages/PhilosophyAndReligiousThought.aspx, and we have a page on our blog too… Here are two of the course tutors introducing the…