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God Forbid

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Aug 18, 2023 • 54min

Is TikTok the new religious pulpit?

Spirituality on social media: How TikTok is changing the way we engage with religion
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Aug 11, 2023 • 54min

The history of God

Just what did God look like and how did he lose his bodily self?
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Aug 4, 2023 • 54min

Who should teach our kids about sex?

There’s been a battle going on over when, how, or even if, our children should be taught about sex and sexuality in schools.
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Jul 28, 2023 • 54min

Breaking the dinner table taboo topic: religion and politics

Is Australia a secular state, where religion is truly separate from politics? 
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Jul 21, 2023 • 54min

How Godly is money?

Can we be truly religious and wealthy at the same time?
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Jul 14, 2023 • 54min

Modding our bodies in the name of God

For RN's Flesh week, a look at Sikh hair practices and Jewish circumcision.
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Jul 7, 2023 • 54min

Religion and prejudice

Is organised religion predisposed to discrimination?
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Jun 30, 2023 • 54min

Does comedy use religion as a punchline or punching bag?

There's a long history of comedians making jokes about religion, but where is the line drawn between offensive and funny?
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Jun 23, 2023 • 54min

Lessons at the end of life

An acclaimed poet and an Anglican minister discuss being up close and personal with death, and the lessons it taught them about time, the value of care, and life itself. 
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Jun 16, 2023 • 54min

Can reading save us?

In a world where everything is screaming for our attention, we find out how reading offers a refuge from distraction, nourishes us and feeds our souls.

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