2023-05-17T16:06:00
John Swinton, professor in practical theology and pastoral care at Aberdeen University and a former psychiatric nurse, challenges the way we approach disability, ensuring we create spaces where everyone belongs and has their spiritual needs met. We also discuss difficult questions around dementia, such as what it means to know God when you have limited conceptual intellectual capacity.
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2025-08-14T17:00:00Z
In this lively schools debate, Glen Scrivener and John Richards face off on whether Christianity shaped Western morality or if values like equality and compassion evolved naturally, with Andy Kind moderating a passionate discussion on faith, history, and society.
2025-08-13T08:00:00Z
This episode examines the rise of vaccine scepticism, fuelled by figures like Robert F Kennedy Jr and pandemic-era hesitancy. It explores the evidence for vaccine safety, questions about side effects and rushed COVID rollouts, and asks why mistrust - especially among Christians - remains high, considering whether the church is particularly susceptible to conspiracy thinking.
2025-08-11T17:00:00Z
Today we are joined by Dr. Max Baker-Hytch, a tutorial fellow in Philosophy at Oxford University, to discuss Lewis and the argument from desire. Covering topics such as whether our deepest longings point to the existence of another world, how naturalists might respond, and whether such desires could have evolutionary origins.
2024-09-17T16:56:00Z
Virologist and theologian Dr Mirjam Schilling answers questions asked by a live audience at Holy Trinity Church, Aylesbury. This show was recorded in partnership with Aylesbury Vale Youth For Christ.
2024-09-10T15:24:00Z
🎙️ Today we venture into the intersection of science and faith with Dr. Mirjam Schilling, a postdoctoral virologist and DPhil student in Science and Religion at the University of Oxford. With her unique background in virology and theology, Dr. Schilling grapples with profound questions about the nature of suffering, the existence of God, and how scientific insights can reshape our understanding of good, evil, and the very fabric of life itself. 🌿🧬
2024-09-03T12:33:00Z
What are the dangers of online and how do we navigate them? How can we respond to AI? What is TikTok spirituality and why should we engage with it? How has the digital world impacted our relationships? Is online church just watching TV or is a hybrid model the only way forward? Dr James Emery White, author of Hybrid Church, explores questions around digital outreach and Church.
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