Signs Radio

The question of God's existence is one that has exercised the minds of scientists, philosophers and ordinary people for millennia. And then there's the atheists' trump card question: Who made God? Subscribe to the print magazine: http://signsofthetimes.org.au

In the wake of the death of 104-year-old scientist, David Goodall, the debate around euthanasia has been given renewed vigour. Adventist pastor Bruce Manners lives in Victoria, the first Australian state to legalise euthanasia. This interview is based on his article in the May 2018 edition of Signs of the Times magazine - https://www.hopechannel.com/au/read/seeking-a-good-death-the-challenge-of-legalised-euthanasia

Its teachings lie at the foundation of Western civilisation, but the Bible is less known and more misunderstood than ever. Wayne Boehm, a pastor who has travelled to the lands of the Bible, sets out the basics. Read the accompanying article at https://www.hopechannel.com/au/read/the-bible-a-beginners-guide

Freelance journalist Suvi Mahonen recounts her journey of discovery into the battle against Big Tobacco. And a heads-up for non-smokers, who are far from disinterested observers. Read the article online at https://www.hopechannel.com/au/read/smoking-out-big-tobacco and subscribe to the magazine.

Consumerism shapes our sense of identity because it informs us of the meaning of success; it tells us what to desire, what to love and what to have hope in. It tells us we’re just one purchase away from happiness. This interview with researcher Brendan Pratt is based on his article in the May 2018 Signs magazine - https://www.hopechannel.com/au/read/obsession-about-possessions

Author and iconoclast Clifford Goldstein tackles music, beauty, cosmic order, science and the existence of God.

Journalist and reviewer Mark Hadley investigates the impact of violent games and media on our attitudes, our relationships and even the structures of our brain. Read the associated magazine article online: https://www.hopechannel.com/au/read/killing-time

Most of us spend our lives wishing we could escape from stress, but it turns out it can actually be a good thing. An interview with child and youth counsellor Mikaela Borrott. Visit our website: http://signsofthetimes.org.au

Adam Ramdin, presenter and executive producer of the “Lineage Journey” YouTube video series, talks about the project with a particular focus on the Waldenses, Bible-believing religious dissidents who have called the Italian Alps home since at least the 12th Century. Listen out at the end of the episode for our free book offer: Unshakeable Faith, by Mark Finley.

It seems everyone has an agenda when it comes to Australia's religious identity. What do the stats say and what is the way forward? Read the article at http://signsofthetimes.org.au