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Radio Scotland,03 Apr 2026,28 mins

Good Friday: Confronting Chaos

Available for 26 days

The life story of Jesus can seem distant from everyday life, but many of us today can relate to the helplessness and loss of control in the face of overwhelming power which Jesus’s journey to his death represents. As we navigate fears springing from the actions of world powers, AI and social media, and our own personal difficulties, can the meaning of Good Friday offer ways to peace and grace in an uncertain age?

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