Religion And Ethics Report - Separate Stories Podcast
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Separate stories: Make sense of today's complex world with ABC Radio National's Religion and Ethics Report. Join Andrew West for lively interviews, discussions and debates from Australia and around the globe. Published every Wednesday.
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Web Extra: Tanveer Ahmed
30/09/2020 Duración: 07minPsychiatrist Dr Tanveer Ahmed looks at the history and contemporary rise of shame. Dr Ahmed argues that the stigmatisation of shame is part of a wider "tyranny of the positive". This stigmatisation of negative emotions limits human flourishing and contributes to the growth in disorders such as anxiety and self-harm, aspects of which are often grounded in unnamed and tamed shame.
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What kind of world does today’s culture of shaming create?
30/09/2020 Duración: 09minA new book explores the history and contemporary rise of shame and its overlap with group identity and mental health.
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Amy Coney-Barrett and the People of Praise
30/09/2020 Duración: 08minDonald Trump’s nominee for the US Supreme Court is already stirring controversy for being part of a religious community known for ideas that blur the line between church and state.
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The causes of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict
30/09/2020 Duración: 09minThe conflict in the Nagorno Karabakh region of the Caucuses has worsened. As of Wednesday afternoon, about 100 people had died. The region is officially part of Azerbaijan but its population is majority Armenian. So what's behind the escalated violence?
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Ethnic diversity, Catholic schools, and parent's choice
23/09/2020 Duración: 09minWhy ethnic diversity in Catholic schools is driving some middle-class Catholic parents away.
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Will US sanctions tighten the hand of the religious hardliners in Iran?
23/09/2020 Duración: 08minThis week the US imposed sweeping new sanctions on Iran to curb Tehran's nuclear, missile, and conventional arms threats. Will the decision tighten the hand of the religious hardliners in Iran?
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The politics surrounding the appointment of Justice Ginsburg’s successor
23/09/2020 Duración: 08minThe death of US Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg makes the future of the court a flashpoint in the US election. What are some of the divisive that might come before the court.
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Web Extra: Faith and family in a Multicultural Society
16/09/2020 Duración: 13minThe annual New College Lecture series begins on September 22. They are always a provocative series of talks and this year especially so.
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The new class war and Democratic Pluralism
16/09/2020 Duración: 28minMichael Lind, author of ‘The New Class War’ on why western democracies need what he calls Democratic Pluralism - putting religious communities, labour unions, businesses and local politics back around the table - as the best bet against rising demagoguery and extremism.
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Is the new peace deal a meaningless spectacle or a new beginning for the Middle East?
16/09/2020 Duración: 09minOvernight, Israel, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates signed a deal normalising diplomatic relations. While US President Donald Trump has hailed it as "the dawn of a new Middle East", others see it as a meaningless spectacle.
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The Altar Boys
09/09/2020 Duración: 11minOne of the findings of the sexual abuse royal commission was that the worst abuse often occurred in regional communities – where the church had prestige, where working class families trusted the priests and bishops to care for their sons, and where that trust was betrayed.
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Palestinians, ultra-Orthodox Jews and big weddings
09/09/2020 Duración: 06minOne of the few things that Palestinians have in common with Israel’s ultra-Orthodox Jewish communities is the wedding – the big wedding.
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Syria's refugees living on the precipice
09/09/2020 Duración: 09minThe news that Kurdish authorities may have removed Australian women and their children from a refugee camp in Syria has focused attention on almost 6 million refugees scattered throughout the region.
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Secularists, sceptics and religious freedom
02/09/2020 Duración: 10minWhile Pew Research tells us religion is growing abroad, especially in Africa, Asia and Latin America, in Australia numbers are down with every census.
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The duelling nuns in America
02/09/2020 Duración: 10minSister Simone Campbell and Sister Deirdre Byrne are two Catholic nuns who addressed the Democratic and Republican conventions in the U.S.
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Myanmar elections and the Aung San Suu Kyi dilemma
02/09/2020 Duración: 09minMyanmar holds elections in November and the poll highlights the moral dilemma facing the country’s first democratic leader.
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Jesus, Donald Trump and John Wayne
26/08/2020 Duración: 27minUS Republicans are this week celebrating a president loved by evangelicals. But Donald Trump had a Hollywood predecessor, John Wayne who was adored even more by the Christian right.
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Death and starvation as floods destroy South Sudan
26/08/2020 Duración: 05minIn massive floods in South Sudan, almost 100 people have died, over 300,000 people have been displaced, and thousands of homes have been destroyed, along with crops and livestock.
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Ethical concerns over COVID vaccine
26/08/2020 Duración: 07minThe Sydney archbishops of the Catholic, Anglican and Greek Orthodox churches have written this week to the prime minister. They are concerned that a potential vaccine for COVID-19 being developed at Oxford University could be traced back to the cells of a female foetus that was aborted electively in 1973.
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The thinking behind religiously inspired violence
19/08/2020 Duración: 10minIn almost two decades since the September 11 attacks by Islamist terrorists, politicians, scholars and intelligence agencies have been trying to understand the thinking behind religiously inspired violence.