最高の Soul Search ポッドキャスト (2024)

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Mindfulness in daily life — Brother Phap Hai 54:06

2d ago54:06

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Join Meredith Lake and Brother Phap Hai on a mindful walk around Mountain Spring Buddhist monastery – a community of mostly Vietnamese monastics in the Plum Village tradition, founded by the late Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh in 2020.Australian Broadcasting Corporation による

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Taste 38:46

4d ago38:46

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Dr. Joyce del Rosario has returned to her hometown of Seattle after being away for a while. She had a career serving under-resourced youth in the city and then at-risk moms in the Bay Area. She also earned a PhD in theology and taught at a prestigious seminary, but things changed and she's come home to find her way again. What can food say about wh…

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Being fully alive with Elizabeth Oldfield 54:06

9d ago54:06

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What does it mean to be fully alive? Elizabeth Oldfield has ditched the conventional script of what life can look like — instead choosing to live in what she calls a "micro-monastery".Australian Broadcasting Corporation による

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Doing public theology on Aboriginal land 54:06

16d ago54:06

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National NAIDOC Week has its roots in the public theology of William Cooper, but what does it mean to do Christian theology on Aboriginal land?Australian Broadcasting Corporation による

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Exploring religion in Japan 54:06

23d ago54:06

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Over 600,000 Australians visited Japan in 2023, and most of them visited a temple or shrine — even though they wouldn’t normally do that back home. But what's the etiquette when visiting a sacred place, and what do Japanese people think?Australian Broadcasting Corporation による

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Aboriginal ministry — the who, what and how 54:05

30d ago54:05

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Christians often use the word "ministry" to describe the work of the clergy, but in Aboriginal contexts, its meaning is more expansive. There are hundreds of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples right across these lands now called Australia engaged in ministry work, but much of it is unpaid, and might not fit into non-Indigenous ideas of w…

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How can we find spiritual community? 54:05

1M ago54:05

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How do we make and find meaning alongside one another, in community? We live in a society that's becoming increasingly atomised in all kinds of spheres. But what might it look like if we, instead, paid attention to the social — and spiritual — dimensions of life together? Sharon Hollis and Charissa Suli each have unique life experiences that speak …

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Chinese wisdom for turbulent times 54:04

1M ago54:04

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What does it mean to live skilfully in a world that's constantly changing? And what wisdom can Chinese philosophy offer to this question? We meet a philosopher and a master calligrapher, who have a go at tackling these big questions.Australian Broadcasting Corporation による

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Embracing silence in a noisy world 54:09

2M ago54:09

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Today, we're taking a break from all the noise and distraction – to pay attention to the quality of silence. Why is so precious in so many of the world's spiritual traditions? And where, or how, do we find it? An artist shares her encounter with a transforming silence in Antarctica, and a Quaker shares her habits around seeking silence.…

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"Stripped" - Project Purpose, Aims and Ambitions 4:40

2M ago4:40

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Thomas W E Budge, formerly detained as a teenager for objecting to South African conscription in the apartheid army, reflects on why he produced the audio drama podcast "Stripped." Old apartheid South Africa and the Watchtower Society both exerted control over the young Jehovah's Witness boys growing up in the country in the early 1970s. "Stripped"…

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Cultivating curiosity with Amy-Jill Levine 54:05

2M ago54:05

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How do you cultivate curiosity? That mindset has propelled Amy-Jill Levine through a lifetime of discovery. She's learned about all kinds of things, but especially about sacred texts, and the people who read them. Today, Amy-Jill is a distinguished professor of New Testament and Jewish studies.Australian Broadcasting Corporation による

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From Iraq to Alice Springs — a pilgrim for peace 54:06

2M ago54:06

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When Donna Mulhearn quit her job to go travelling, she found herself on an unusual path. First, to an Irish monastery, then to Baghdad during the Iraq War where she volunteered as a human shield. Later, she would break into a highly secure facility in Australia's Red Centre, all in the name of peace — and her pilgrimage isn't over yet. Donna Mulhea…

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Stripped - Trailer 2:06

2M ago2:06

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This story about Thomas Budge's struggle to triumph over discrimination is one that must be told, not only to expose harmful religious doctrines but to provide encouragement to the many, many victims of marginalisation, victimisation, and expulsion from society because they had no say over their difference from what some consider to be the norm.W…

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Queer flourishing as resistance with Benjamin Oh 54:06

2M ago54:06

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"It's not coming out, but inviting in." For Benjamin Oh, storytelling is an act of courage and hospitality, sharing his multilayered identity: gay, Chinese, Catholic. Benjamin has been an advocate for LGBTIQ+ people inside the Catholic Church and beyond for 20 years. Benjamin Oh is co-Chair of Equal Voices, a national ecumenical alliance of LGBTIQA…

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Rethinking prosperity 54:10

3M ago54:10

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How much stuff is too much? It's a question rarely asked here in the 'Lucky Country', but it has become central to the life of Jonathan Cornford, a political economist and theologian exploring new ways of thinking about money and consumption. Dr Jonathan Cornford is a political economist, historian and theologian. He's also the co-founder of Manna …

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The science and spirituality of mindfulness 54:08

3M ago54:08

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The nature of consciousness is a subject of enormous interest to both science and religion. Modern, secular mindfulness techniques have their foundation in ancient Buddhist thought, but it's only recently that neuroscientists have given serious attention to what actually happens in the brain when we meditate. Dr Sara Lazar is Associate Professor of…

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Dasha Kiper on Supporting Dementia Caregivers 40:13

3M ago40:13

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“On this episode, Aaron is joined by Dasha Kiper, author of Travelers to Unimaginable Lands: Stories of Dementia, the Caregiver, and the Human Brain and a clinical trainer at Renewal Memory Partners. Aaron and Dasha discuss the impact dementia has on caregivers. Through cultural pressures, family dynamics, and a lack of support, caregivers have bec…

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The stories that stick with us — Keerthik Sasidharan and the Mahābhārata 54:05

3M ago54:05

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Keerthik Sasidharan grew up with stories from the great Indian epics. They fired his imagination, and they've stayed with him through all kinds of changes — including moving from India to New York City. Now he is reimagining the Mahābhārata, one of the major Sanskrit epics of ancient India. Keerthik Sasidharan is an author and essayist based in New…

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Is your inner world your sanctuary, or your prison? 6:58

3M ago6:58

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Juxtaposed against the outer world lies an inner world full of imagination and abstraction, a rich world of raw emotion, a cauldron of lust, holiness, inspiration, insightfulness, depravity and terror. To some this is a private sanctuary, to others it is their place of imprisonment. Which is it for you?…

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A brief encounter between two women sums up South Africa's racial tensions. 2:30

3M ago2:30

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Standing in the immigration queue at O R Thambo airport on one of my regular trips back south, I watch the strangest scene unfold.Thomas W E Budge による

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Hope and healing in Rwanda and beyond 54:04

3M ago54:04

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Thirty years after the Rwandan genocide, Rwandans are working towards a better future for the country, and each other — including the perpetrators of the violence. Also, an Australian doctor works tirelessly all over Africa to heal women of fistulas — a medical condition related to childbirth that's almost unheard of in wealthy countries. Emmanuel …

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Navigating faith over a lifetime 53:57

4M ago53:57

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What role does faith play over the course of a lifetime? Three Christian women, each from a different generation, engage in an honest conversation about faith.Australian Broadcasting Corporation による

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Ramadan — Seeking the divine in times of suffering 54:08

4M ago54:08

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How can one nurture the soul? Or seek the divine in times of suffering and violence? These aren't new questions, but as 1.9 billion Muslims approach the peak of Ramadan, we meet a poet and a professor wrestling with these questions. Professor Mohamad Abdalla AM is the Founding Director of the Centre for Islamic Thought and Education (CITE) at UniSA…

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Marc-David Munk on Emergency Medicine in Africa 43:43

4M ago43:43

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Episode description: On this episode, Aaron is joined by Dr. Marc-David Munk, author of Urgent Calls from Distant Places: An Emergency Doctor’s Notes about Life and Death on the Frontiers of East Africa. Dr. Munk discusses his travels to the Middle East and Africa, Christianity’s role as a trusted institution in places where government has failed, …

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Imagining Jesus on screen and in literature 54:09

4M ago54:09

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Jesus is a film star. He’s graced the big screen since the beginning of cinema — you can probably picture him: robed and long-haired, but that’s only one way to imagine Jesus. In fact, the conversation about the image of Christ goes back a whole lot further than the story of cinema — to the earliest Christian era. There are multiple depictions of J…

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Rituals of repair, of politics and ourselves 54:06

4M ago54:06

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Rituals mark moments moments throughout our lives, big and small. They are also used to draw attention to political injustice and social inequality, to express lament and to reorient the participants in the ritual toward wholeness. What role might rituals play in our lives and our politics, and who might we find participating beside us? Cole Arthur…

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Doron Gothelf on Traumatized Israeli Children After October 7th 1:01:27

4M ago1:01:27

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On this episode, Aaron is joined by Doron Gothelf, a professor of child psychiatry at Tel Aviv University and an integral member of the medical team involved in treating Israeli children hostages who have been released. Aaron and Doron discuss childhood trauma, how traumatic events affect the young, and Doron’s work with the victims of Hamas’ viole…

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Habit and the spiritual life 54:06

4M ago54:06

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Perhaps you've heard it said, "We are what we repeatedly do". The early Christian ascetics knew this, but you don't have to be a monk to cultivate good habits, replace bad ones, and — hopefully — become a better person. Dr Jonathan Zecher is a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry at the Australian Catholic Unive…

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The drag queen and the hymn writer — Queering Christian music 54:06

5M ago54:06

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Flamy Grant is a drag queen who made a splash in the Contemporary Christian Music industry, charting on Billboard and iTunes' Christian charts. Previously, powerful gatekeepers at Christian record labels and radio stations excluded queer artists from their lineups for decades. Now, digital distribution and social media are revolutionising the music…

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Contemporary Christian Music — Changing culture through song 54:06

5M ago54:06

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You might not know it, but there's a parallel Christian entertainment industry that's existed since the 1950s, and it's changed the music you listen to — and even the politicians you know about. The Contemporary Christian Music industry caters specifically to evangelical moral, cultural and political tastes, but far from being a world unto itself, …

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Good karma? Taylor Swift and popular Buddhism in pop music 54:01

5M ago54:01

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Even if you're not Buddhist, you might believe in karma. Taylor Swift's single 'Karma' reflects popular ideas about cosmic justice, and is just the latest Western pop hit to borrow concepts from Eastern religions. Dr Hannah Gould is a cultural anthropologist studying death, Buddhism, and material culture in Australia and Asia. Along with Professor …

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An Indigenous theological revolution 54:06

5M ago54:06

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Hundreds of people — including pastors, activists, ministry workers and theologians — have gathered from every corner of this land we now call Australia. They're on Wurundjeri country for a First Nations theology conference, to share their faith and vision for justice. Some are describing this event as a theological revolution. It's a reckoning of …

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Welcome to Soul Search Podcast 0:30

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Zen and protest in a changing climate 54:06

6M ago54:06

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How do we live with care and attention on this beautiful, but warming planet? We meet leading Zen teacher Susan Murphy. She's re-thinking the wisdom stories of her tradition, after having to flee her home during the 2019 bushfires. We also hear from Dr Alda Balthrop-Lewis, who recently found herself on the front lines of a climate protest, to the p…

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Dragons in Chinese tradition — and today 54:06

6M ago54:06

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The Chinese dragon has long been associated with the Emperor of China, and by extension China itself. The coming Year of the Dragon this Lunar New Year is a reminder of how the dragon is a significant and auspicious symbol for people all over the world — from Bendigo to Shanghai. Doug Lougoon is President of the Bendigo Chinese Association, which o…

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None of us asked to be here, so what are we to do with the life we have? 7:36

6M ago7:36

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None of us asked to be here. Nobody offered us a choice over our gender, race, body type, looks, upbringing, preferences, idiosyncrasies and inherent skills, yet here we are whether we like it or not. So, the million-dollar question is, "What the hell do we do with this strange and awkward thing called life?"…

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Contemplating country with Garry Deverell 54:07

6M ago54:07

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What do Aboriginal spirituality and Christian theology have to say to each other? According to Garry Deverell there's plenty, but the conversation can only really begin when there's mutual respect and listening — something that is still missing 235 years after British colonisation. Rev Dr Garry Deverell is a Trawloolway man from north-eastern Tasma…

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Going bush for solitude and connection 54:09

6M ago54:09

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On SBS’s hit show Alone Australia, contestants had to spend weeks in the wilderness without any human contact. Isolation can be hard — many people fear it — but some embrace solitude as an opportunity to learn what makes us human. Dr Kate Grarock was a contestant on the reality TV show Alone Australia. She’s also an ecologist, hiker and YouTube cre…

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The isolation and imagination of the first female English author 54:09

7M ago54:09

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Julian of Norwich, the Medieval mystic and anchoress, continues to inspire though her writing even after 650 years. Her powerful prose about her religious revelations, was written in the midst of 14th Century plague-riven Europe. Julian was the first woman to write in Middle English in the time of Chaucer, and her writings still exist today because…

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Lewis Grossman on Drug Regulation 56:00

7M ago56:00

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On this episode, Aaron is joined by Lewis Grossman, professor of law at American University and author of the book Choose Your Medicine, to discuss the history of drug regulation and medical freedom.Ethics and Public Policy Center による

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Wildness and wonder at the edge of Australia 54:09

7M ago54:09

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Ningaloo Reef – on the remote west coast of Australia – is the playground of whales, manta rays and black-flanked rock wallabies. The world-heritage site is one of the last wild places left on Earth, and has inspired author Tim Winton for decades, both in his written work and environmental activism. Tim Winton is one of Australia’s most popular and…

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An Unorthodox Idea — Rest is Resistance 54:09

7M ago54:09

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Why is rest such a challenge in our culture, in our time? Tricia Hersey has made it her life’s work to advocate for rest — developing a rest practice herself, and guiding others in the same direction. Tricia’s work isn’t about self-care or individual wellness, and there’s no neat hack for recalibrating your work/life balance. Instead, she advocates…

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#256 R. Balki | Director of Pad Man , Shamitabh 57:21

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feedback @ ryan@soulsearching.in EPISODE LINKS:Pad Man : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pad_Man_(film)Shamitabh : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ShamitabhPODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/ryandsouzaApple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3NQhg6SSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3qJ3tWJAmazon Music: https://amzn.to/3P66j2BGoogle Podcasts: https://bit.l…

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#255 Namritha MV 1:04:56

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feedback @ ryan@soulsearching.in EPISODE LINKS:Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/namritha.mv/X : https://twitter.com/namritha_mvPODCAST INFO:Podcast website: https://anchor.fm/ryandsouzaApple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3NQhg6SSpotify: https://spoti.fi/3qJ3tWJAmazon Music: https://amzn.to/3P66j2BGoogle Podcasts: https://bit.ly/3am7rQcGaana: http…

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Journeys that change us 54:06

7M ago54:06

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Where are you going? Journeys take many forms: Moving away from your parents’ house, being a tourist in a foreign land, or going on a pilgrimage to a site of profound spiritual significance – and all have a transformative effect on our lives. Dr Giselle Bader has a PhD in religious studies from Sydney University. Her research looked at fourth centu…

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Jim O’Connell on Medicine for the Homeless 1:09:31

8M ago1:09:31

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On this episode, Aaron talks with Dr. James O’Connell, author of Stories from the Shadows: Reflections of a Street Doctor. Dr. O'Connell discusses his work providing medical care for the homeless in Boston, his experience working as a doctor for the homeless during the AIDS crisis, and the perverse incentives of the medical profession.…

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How grace changes everything 50:45

8M ago50:45

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As the year draws to a close, people from many traditions reflect on generosity, hope and grace. Where do you find grace in a world with so much grief? But according to Julia Baird, it’s worth looking for, because the gift of grace — given without demand or calculation — changes everything. Dr Julia Baird is a journalist, broadcaster and author. He…

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Making art in a time of crisis 54:07

8M ago54:07

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Artists have always been engaged in social and cultural change. But how possible is art in a time of crisis? What kind of art do crises require and inspire? is a multidisciplinary artist and vocalist who grew up in Tripoli, Lebanon and now lives in Sydney. She works across photography, video, sound design and live performance, exploring themes of d…

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Pasifika theologians reweaving the ecological mat 54:07

8M ago54:07

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In a world shaped by colonialism and climate change, Pasifika theologians are on the cutting edge of Christian thought about mission, ecology and indigenous knowledges. It's part of a broader renovation of the whole idea of the church taking place as the centre of global Christianity shifts away from Europe towards the Global South. Rev Dr Cliff Bi…

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Reading the Bible in Australia today 54:06

8M ago54:06

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The Bible has been held sacred by Christians for centuries, and in the process has become one of the world’s most beguiling and disputed texts. Why do people still read it, nearly 2000 years after it was compiled? Rev Dr Robyn Whitaker is Associate Professor of New Testament at Pilgrim Theological College, at the University of Divinity. She special…

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