Andrew Martin
RE Search
A deep dive into the subjects covered in religious studies classrooms. Hosted by Andrew Martin.
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Episodes
RE Search Episode 71: The Women of Mark's Gospel: Herodias' daughter 05.11.2024 39:46
Asking questions about the manipulative Herodias, her daughter who dances, and the role these women have to play in the beheading of John the Baptist. With Sr Michele Connolly, rsj
RE Search Episode 70: All Saints Day and All Souls Day 29.10.2024 34:47
Examining the Solemnity of All Saints Day, as well as answering questions about Halloween, All Souls Day, and why we pray for those who have died. With Bp Richard Umbers.
RE Search Episode 69: The Bread of Life. 22.10.2024 41:39
Discussing the Bread of Life discourse from the Gospel of John, as well as a review of the recent International Eucharistic Congress and its theme of 'fraternity to heal the world.' With Bp Richard Umbers.
RE Search Episode 68: The Healing of Jairus' Daughter and the Bleeding Woman. 15.10.2024 32:09
Looking at Mark's description of these miracles, the similarities between the two women involved, and what we can learn about faith from the cry 'If I but touch his clothes, I will be made well.' With Sr Susanna Edmunds, OP
RE Search Episode 67: The Wedding at Cana. 08.10.2024 34:23
Looking at Jesus' first miracle from John's Gospel, the symbolism of the wedding and the bridegroom, and Mary's important role. With Sr Susanna Edmunds, OP
RE Search Episode 66: The Politics of the Gospel. 01.10.2024 39:14
You often hear people say 'the Church should stay out of politics,' but is this really true? Discussing whether Jesus' actions had a political consequence in his own time, and what we can learn from the 'politics' of the Gospel. With Fr. Peter Smith.
RE Search Episode 65: Charity, Justice and the 'Excellent' Samaritan. 24.09.2024 35:01
Discussing the concepts of charity and justice, the difference between them, and how the 'good' Samaritan could be an 'excellent' Samaritan. With Fr. Peter Smith
RE Search Episode 64: The International Eucharistic Congress. 17.09.2024 31:44
Discussing the Eucharist, why it's so important in the modern world, and the impact an International Eucharistic Congress will have on the Church in Australia. With Bishop Richard Umbers
RE Search Episode 63: A Catholic Response to Human Trafficking. 10.09.2024 33:38
Uncovering the scope of this terrible problem, how it happens in the modern world, and what people in schools and parishes can do about it. With Sr. Noelene Simmons, SM
RE Search Episode 62: The Magnificat. 03.09.2024 24:35
When she learned she was pregnant, Mary went with haste to visit her cousin Elizabeth. Taking a close look at Elizbeth's words of greeting and Mary's song of praise. With Bishop Daniel Meagher
RE Search Episode 61: The Annunciation. 27.08.2024 28:23
An angel came to Mary and declared that she would be the Mother of God. A close look at Mary's 'yes,' what it means for us, and how we give thanks for it every day when we say the Angelus. With Bishop Daniel Meagher
RE Search Episode 60: The Lord's Prayer. 20.08.2024 32:38
When the disciples asked Jesus how they should pray, he taught them the Our Father. What else can we learn from Jesus about prayer? With Bishop Daniel Meagher
RE Search Episode 59: The Council of Jerusalem. 13.08.2024 38:00
Debate raged in the early Church as to whether Gentile converts to Christianity had to be circumcised and follow the Mosaic law. With skillful argument, the matter is settled by St Peter, St Paul and St James at the Council of Jerusalem.
RE Search Episode 58: The Conversion of Paul. 06.08.2024 35:05
Asking how Saul, a fervent and vicious persecutor of early Christians, underwent a spectacular conversion and became Christianity's greatest missionary, the Apostle to the Gentiles. With Dr. Robert Haddad.
RE Search Episode 57: St Stephen, the first Martyr. 30.07.2024 29:26
Discussing the debt we owe to the martyrs, including a detailed look at St Stephen, the circumstances of his martyrdom, and the shadowy presence of Saul in the crowd. With Dr. Robert Haddad.
RE Search Episode 56: The Persecution of the Apostles. 23.07.2024 33:04
Looking at the challenges faced by the Apostles in Acts 5, including the jealous rage of the Sadducees, the crafty argument that Gamaliel mounts in the Apostles' defence, and their miraculous escape from prison. With Dr. Robert Haddad.
RE Search Episode 55: Adam and Eve and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. 16.07.2024 34:31
Asking why eating the fruit was such a bad thing, and considering the ongoing implications of the first sin for us today. With Fr. Joshua Miechels.
RE Search Episode 54: The Temptation of Jesus. 09.07.2024 36:25
Discussing the interaction between Jesus and the devil in Matthew's Gospel, and exploring what we can learn from the three temptations and Jesus' responses. With Fr. Joshua Miechels.
RE Search Episode 53: The Golden Rule. 25.06.2024 23:54
Discussing what it means to do to others as you would have them do to you, and also explaining what our conscience is, and how it helps us make decisions. With Fr. Joshua Miechels.
RE Search Episode 52: Human Dignity. 18.06.2024 26:13
Exploring what it means to be made in the image of God, the concept of Human Dignity, and rights and responsibilities it gives us. With Fr. Joshua Miechels
RE Search Episode 51: Stewardship and Laudato Si. 11.06.2024 29:07
Explaining the concept of stewardship, and exploring what Laudato Si teaches us about environmental and social problems. With Fr. Peter Smith
RE Search Episode 50: Catholic Teaching on Creation. 04.06.2024 27:40
A close look at the first chapter of Genesis and what it teaches us about God, the environment, and its intrinsic worth. With Fr. Peter Smith
RE Search Episode 49: Jesus and the Rich Man. 28.05.2024 27:44
Exploring what Jesus' teachings about wealth and poverty mean for us in modern Australia. With Robert Haddad.
RE Search Episode 48: The Parables. 21.05.2024 29:16
A close look at the Parable of the Prodigal Son and the Parable of the Sower. With Robert Haddad.
RE Search Episode 47: The Beatitudes. 14.05.2024 27:36
Explaining what it really means to be poor in spirit, meek, and pure of heart. With Robert Haddad.
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