Tag: Religion
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S4E31 – Hanukkah and Christmas in a time of violence
Today we reflect on the different religious celebrations of this season – we speak to Ed Carroll about what Hanukkah means to Jewish people, especially in a time of grief. And we speak to Usama Nicola in Bethlehem about what Christmas story means to those currently in the story’s setting. Originally broadcast 19/12/25
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S3E10 – The extraordinary life of Kawanji Don Brady
Today we are talking about the extraordinary life of Kawanji Don Brady – trailblazing Aboriginal activist, religious leader, culture man. I talk to historian Thom Blake who has just written a biography of him, and Don’s son Graham Brady. Originally broadcast 15/03/24
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S3E7 – Good Friday and the Easter story
A Good Friday special! I speak with a couple of theologians – Bidjara woman and “red ochre theologian” Anne Pattel-Gray and “christi-anarchist” Dave Andrews about what the marking of Easter means to them. Originally broadcast 29/03/24
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S2E24 – Maikio community – peasant farming in Aotearoa
On today’s show, we hear about the low tech, peasant farming, intentional community in the north of New Zealand where Andy spent a couple of months in late 2022/early 2023. I talk to a few different members of the community about what they do and why. Originally broadcast 05/05/23
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S2E19 – Christmas in Bethlehem in 2023
Today’s show is a Christmas special – we try to get some new insights into the meaning of Christmas by speaking to Usama Nicola who lives in Bethlehem in the occupied Palestinian territories. We also delve into some of the radical messages in the biblical Christmas story with theologian Dave Andrews. Originally broadcast 22/12/23
Paradigm Shift on 4ZZZ 