Bigger questions

Ep 143: Why be generous? | Gary Hoag 10.11.2019 ↓

In a world of many needs, being generous can be hard.

Is God just a cosmic kill-joy? | Nick Coombs 03.11.2019 ↓

All people seek pleasure and happiness, yet it seems that God opposes it

Do I need God if I have all this stuff? | Luke Nelson 27.10.2019 ↓

Discover something of greater meaning and significance

Ep 142: Is science the answer? | Adam Humphries 20.10.2019 ↓

Science is a powerful tool, but is it all we need?

Ep: 141 Why can't I be happy? | Angela Cook 13.10.2019 ↓

In world that loves being happy - why do I feel depressed?

Ep 140: What's life all about? | David Cook 06.10.2019 ↓

Is life about pleasure, happiness, accumulating things or perhaps something more?

The future: I am going ... where? | David Knox 29.09.2019 ↓

Do you think about the future? Your retirement? Where am I going?

Ep 139: How do I make my mark? | Steve Lawrence 22.09.2019 ↓

It's footy finals time so we speak with former Premiership footballer Steve Lawrence about footy, faith and making a difference in life.

Ep 138: How do I know what's real? | Katherine Canobi 15.09.2019 ↓

Virtual reality and social media challenge our conceptions of reality. So how do we develop authentic relationships?

Ep 137: Is the Genesis account of creation simply a myth? | Andrew Brown 08.09.2019 ↓

The fundamental questions of human origins

Ep 136: How do I handle difficult colleagues? | Andrew Laird, Ben 01.09.2019 ↓

How can I handle a workplace bully and offer radical wisdom to respond?

Ep 135: Why give voice to the voiceless? | Esther Bird 25.08.2019 ↓

What motivates someone to care?

Ep 134: How can these scientists believe in God? | Michael Smith, Christina Smith, Simon Angus, Jonathan Clarke, Jennifer Wiseman, Luke Barnes 18.08.2019 ↓

Relationship of science to God and what persuaded them to believe in something bigger

Ep 133: When do miracles happen? | Linda Bailey 11.08.2019 ↓

Miracles Day is approaching and we talk with a woman who used to be amazed at the difference this 'miracle' made to people.

Are the Gospels historical? | Michael Bird 04.08.2019 ↓

Is the Bible a myth, full of fairy stories? Did the events recorded there really happen? Does it even matter?

Ep 132: Do we need God in outer space? | Jonathan Clarke 28.07.2019 ↓

The necessity of God in an expanding universe

Ep 131: Why do we explore space? | Jonathan Clarke, Dianne McGrath, James Murray 21.07.2019 ↓

It's been 50 years since the moon landing and we reflect on what was achieved in that momentous event.

Is it logical to believe in God? | Greg Restall 14.07.2019 ↓

In 2010 in the Wall Street Journal, outspoken atheist comedian Ricky Gervais said,

How does an encounter with Jesus answer life's big questions? | Kate Bracks 07.07.2019 ↓

with Masterchef Kate Bracks

Is religion for fools? | Bill Medley 30.06.2019 ↓

Mark Twain allegedly claimed that ‘Religion was invented when the first con man met the first fool.” Is religion for fools?

Dystopia: what are you afraid of? | Shane Rogerson, Stephanie Gear 23.06.2019 ↓

Why is fear so powerful? Shane Rogerson and Steph Gear explore explore the big questions raised by dystopian novels e.g.

Ep 130: Is the death of Christianity in Australia a good thing? | Al Stewart 16.06.2019 ↓

The opening of the first Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia in 1901 was conducted as a Christian Service.

Is there hope in the slums of the world? | Diane Judge 09.06.2019 ↓

Diana Judge, was a senior global executive for Shell, at one point leading a 600 strong marketing team.

Ep 129: Can we win the war on waste? | Jonathan Cornford 02.06.2019 ↓

The popular ABC documentary War on Waste highlighted big waste challenges in our culture. But why do we even need a war?

Ep 128: Would Jesus be a Christian today? | Sam Chan, Julie-anne Laird 26.05.2019 ↓

Why are followers of religions so unlike their founders?