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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Could a Kurdish-style solution work in Afghanistan?
01/09/2021 Duración: 09minWith the U.N. predicting that half a million Afghans could try to flee their country following Taliban takeover, is one possible answer a Kurdish-style solution?
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As the Taliban control Afghanistan, what happens to the Afghans who still need to leave?
01/09/2021 Duración: 09minIt was one minute till midnight when the last American plane left Afghanistan this week. The Taliban fired their guns in celebration. They now control the country. But what about the fate of Afghans who still need to leave?
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Police power during a pandemic
25/08/2021 Duración: 12minRubber bullets on the streets of Melbourne, jail sentences for lockdown protesters in Sydney, and what about the NSW Police Commissioner telling officers they’re no longer accountable if they wrongly issue citizens with a fine? Renowned human rights lawyer Justine Nolan explains what happens when you give free rein to police during a pandemic.
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Inside the Taliban's religious school
25/08/2021 Duración: 08minWhere did today’s Taliban leaders and fighters learn their harsh brand of Islam? You may have heard about the madrassas, or religious schools, that have operated throughout Pakistan’s tribal areas for decades. But since 2001, this new generation of Taliban have also been nurtured by technology — and the simple desire for money.
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Australian Christian leaders call for the PM to increase refugee intake from Afghanistan
25/08/2021 Duración: 09minA group of Christian leaders want the Prime Minister to increase Australia’s refugee intake from Afghanistan. They say Afghans who will suffer under the Taliban will need a safe haven here — and they’ve invoked the founder of Australian liberalism to support their case.
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The fundamental freedoms we've sacrificed in our response to COVID-19
18/08/2021 Duración: 09minOne of the world’s leading human rights scholars, Professor Samuel Moyn, ponders the fundamental freedoms we’ve sacrificed in our response to COVID-19.
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How the Islamic world could reign in the Taliban's regime
18/08/2021 Duración: 09minAs Afghanistan succumbs to the Taliban, could moderate Muslim leaders use their power to tame the extremists?
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Does a moderate Taliban exist — or is it a façade?
18/08/2021 Duración: 08minThe Taliban has sealed control of Afghanistan, which raises the obvious question - will it again impose its harsh religious law on the people?
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Jaivet Ealom's daring escape from Manus Island
11/08/2021 Duración: 17minJaivet Ealom is the only known refugee to have ever escaped Australia’s offshore detention centre on Manus Island. Jaivet opens up about his story in a new book, Escape From Manus: The untold true story.
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The future of the Hillsong empire after charges against founder Brian Houston
11/08/2021 Duración: 09minHigh-profile Pentecostal pastor Brian Houston has been charged with allegedly concealing information about child abuse committed by his late father in the 1970s. The news raises fresh questions about the future of his famous Hillsong megachurch.
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Scott Morrison opens up about his Pentecostal faith in a candid interview
04/08/2021 Duración: 28minWe look at a new book containing a candid interview with the Prime Minister. Despite a lot of public interest, Scott Morrison doesn’t often talk about his faith, but he has opened up to journalist Greg Sheridan.
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Religiously conservative politicians are winning elections but losing in a liberal culture
04/08/2021 Duración: 11minReligious conservatives have won national power in Australia. But why has the culture become more liberal on their watch?
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What effect has COVID-19 had on global conflict?
28/07/2021 Duración: 16minThe effect of COVID-19 on public health around the world has been stark – some 4 million fatalities. But what’s been the effect on global conflict?
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Lockdowns, lifespans and COVID responses
28/07/2021 Duración: 10minDo restrictions slow down the so-called longevity machine – that web of economic, family and social activities that have seen our lifespans increase, especially over the past 20 years?
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Australian businesses and slave labour
28/07/2021 Duración: 11minAustralian businesses are at risk of using slave or coerced labour in their overseas and even local supply chains. A survey of 150 top companies has found serious lapses in the way corporations comply with Australia’s national anti-slavery law.
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Report finds Muslim women are the most common targets of Islamophobia
21/07/2021 Duración: 07minA new study from the Australian Human Rights Commission found that almost 80 percent of Australian Muslims have experienced some form of local discrimination - but a large majority still believe Australia is a welcoming society.
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Is it time to declare Archbishop Desmond Tutu a living saint?
21/07/2021 Duración: 30minIs it time to declare Archbishop Desmond Tutu, a leader of the anti-apartheid movement in South Africa a living saint?
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Faith-based charities and hope
21/07/2021 Duración: 07minWhen federal parliament resumes next month, the senate will vote on controversial new regulations governing charities. One leading Liberal senator, Concetta Fierravanti-Wells, has expressed her fear that the rule could curb freedom of speech.
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What effect has COVID-19 had on global conflict?
14/07/2021 Duración: 16minThe effect of COVID-19 on public health around the world has been stark – some 4 million fatalities. But what’s been the effect on global conflict?
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Vaccines - not a silver bullet to solve COVID-19 dilemmas
14/07/2021 Duración: 09minAs COVID-19 grips Australia’s largest city, hopes for a return to normal life fade – at least for now. Vaccinations have increased and that will stem the health crisis. But will the fear of disease paralyse the country for years to come?