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.
Episodios
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Why Putin believes he's fighting a holy war — Part 1
02/03/2022 Duración: 09minVladimir Putin is not just involved in a violent land grab. He believes he's fighting his own holy war to restore the ancient territory of the 'Holy Rus,' with the Ukrainian capital Kyiv as the 'Third Rome.'
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Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the breakdown of human rights law
02/03/2022 Duración: 17minRussian President Vladimir Putin claims the same justification for his attempted takeover of Ukraine that the US, Britain and Australia claimed for their 2003 invasion of Iraq.
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What happens when foreign fighters and weapons flood into Ukraine?
02/03/2022 Duración: 08minUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for foreigners to join the fight against Russian invaders. Meanwhile, Australia and NATO countries are sending weapons to the Ukrainian resistance. But what happens when foreigners join a faraway fight and a region is flooded with arms that cannot be traced?
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What's the difference between character and personality — and why does it matter?
23/02/2022 Duración: 10minWhat's the difference between character and personality? Character often reflects certain values like self-reliance, restraint and good judgement, whereas personality is about self-expression.
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The fiery Hindu Priest in the Uttar Pradesh elections
23/02/2022 Duración: 09minIndia's most populous state, Uttar Pradesh, is in the middle of local elections. The current chief minister is the fiery Hindu priest Yogi Adityanath, well-known for his anti-Muslim rhetoric The Indian media are also asking if he could eventually replace fellow Hindu nationalist, PM Narendra Modi.
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Will Russia and China take advantage of a divided West?
23/02/2022 Duración: 08minThe West is certainly divided along political lines, turbo-charged by social media. But are Vladimir Putin and China’s Xi Jinping poised to take advantage of these fractures?
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How conspiracy movement QAnon is undermining the fight against modern slavery
16/02/2022 Duración: 08minA dangerous QAnon conspiracy theory is undermining one of the most important battles today — the one against modern slavery.
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Leading German Catholics speak out against celibacy for priests
16/02/2022 Duración: 05minThree leading figures in the German Catholic church have spoken out against compulsory celibacy for priests.
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Putin's culture war against an 'increasingly decadent west'
16/02/2022 Duración: 14minWhy has Vladimir Putin's culture wars campaign against sexual and moral liberalism won him support in Russia — and abroad?
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70 years as a monarch — Queen Elizabeth II and the 'divine right' of royal rulers
09/02/2022 Duración: 09minThis week, Queen Elizabeth marks an extraordinary milestone — 70 years as a monarch, the longest reign ever. For centuries, there's been a lively debate over the 'divine right' of kings and queens.
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The paradox at the heart of the religious discrimination bill
09/02/2022 Duración: 09minFederal parliament is poised to vote this week on the controversial religious discrimination bill. At the heart of the bill is a clash of equally powerful rights, according to Dr Renae Barker.
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Why Myanmar's junta is appealing to Buddhism
09/02/2022 Duración: 09minThe military junta in Myanmar is presenting itself as the defender of the country's majority Buddhist culture, even planning to build the world's largest sitting Buddha statue.
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Reckoning with War Crimes — Australia's damning Brereton Report, North Korea and the Balkans
02/02/2022 Duración: 27minA special episode looking at who's really responsible for war crimes — the soldiers on the battlefield or the commanders and politicians who sent them?
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Why televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker drew a large LGBT following
26/01/2022 Duración: 14minTammy Faye Bakker, along with her husband, were two of the most popular — and controversial — televangelists of the 1980s. They came out of a very conservative Pentecostal tradition, yet Tammy Faye also became a beloved figure among the gay community.
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Pope Francis' warning in major speech of 2022
26/01/2022 Duración: 08minPope Francis delivered his first major speech of the year to foreign ambassadors to the Vatican, warning against what he called "ideological colonisation."
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The role of Orthodox Christianity in the Russia-Ukraine conflict
26/01/2022 Duración: 09minRussian president Vladimir Putin has been amassing troops along the border with Ukraine, escalating fears of an invasion. But how could Orthodox Christian leaders help ease tensions?
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Has COVID-19 killed liberalism? With Adrian Pabst
19/01/2022 Duración: 27minThink back to when the pandemic began. Governments around the world spent trillions of dollars – sometimes reluctantly – to businesses that had to shut down. There was lots of talk about a new communitarian age. But is that how it turned out?
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Stan Grant on a radically changing world
12/01/2022 Duración: 27minToday, a deep dive into a world where religion, politics, war, and peace come together, featuring the ABC’s International Affairs analyst Stan Grant.
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How an elite club of Evangelical preachers came to shape America’s hopes and fears
05/01/2022 Duración: 27minAround 80 per cent of white American evangelicals voted for Donald Trump between 2016 and 2020. For African-American historian Anthea Butler, this says a lot about Christianity in America today.
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The disappearance of Catholic Ireland
29/12/2021 Duración: 27minHow did the Catholic Church lose its grip on Ireland?