Sunday Nights with Noel Debien (Culture)

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  • Host: Noel Debien
  • Sunday Nights with Noel Debien is a unique weekly programme on ABC Local Radio exploring the issues, events and people driving developments in religion, ethics, spirituality, popular culture, values and beliefs in our country.
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Second Hour: Rev Fei Tevi

Sun, Aug 31 listen to this topic

The Good Life: St Teresa of Avila's Roast Chook.

Sun, Aug 31 listen to this topic
Noel Debien in conversation with Baptist theologian Simon Holt on food and the Christian.

First Hour: Heaven; who needs it?

Sun, Aug 31 listen to this topic
What happens after we die?

First Hour: Dr Jonathan Page

Sun, Aug 24 listen to this topic
Specialist in cancer care and practitioner of meditation

First Hour: David Augsburger

Sun, Aug 17 listen to this topic
David Augsburger is a Mennonite Christian, one of those associated with the long radition of Peace Churches in the United states. He is also a professor at Fuller Theological Seminary, perhaps the leading evangelical seminary in the US.

First Hour: Interfaith Dialogue

Sun, Aug 10 listen to this topic
There is a group of people in Australia getting on with the business of practical interfaith dialogue and reconciliation.

Second Hour: Eddie Cole

Sun, Aug 10 listen to this topic
Australian singer-songwriter, whose latest album, Apocalypse Baby, has recently been released.

First Hour: Modern Christian Orthodoxy

Sun, Aug 3 listen to this topic
What is it with contemporary Christianity? From praise-filled charismatics, to traditionalist Catholics and Reformed Anglicans, the benchmarks of belonging seem to have shifted from doctrinal conformity to biology and behaviour.

Second Hour: Jennifer Zeng

Sun, Aug 3 listen to this topic
A Falun Gong practitioner who survived punishment for her beliefs in a Chinese Labour camp outside Beijing and who escaped to Australia.

First Hour: Jim Wallis

Sun, Jul 27 listen to this topic
What are God's politics? The default position for some years seems to have placed God firmly in the camp of the conservatives, particularly in the USA. However, a group of evangelicals - including Jim Wallis - have begun to talk about God and global responsibility.

Second Hour: Donal Godfrey SJ

Sun, Jul 27 listen to this topic
A Jesuit tells the story of how an unusual American parish in San Francisco's gay district managed to include gay and lesbian Catholics in its vibrant Sunday congregation

First Hour: World Youth Day 2008

Sun, Jul 20 listen to this topic
The party is over but reflections on WYD are just beginning.

Second Hour: Amy-Jill Levine

Sun, Jul 20 listen to this topic
Amy-Jill Levine is an orthodox Jew and Professor of New Testament Studies at Vanderbilt University Divinity School, Department of Religious Studies, and Graduate Department of Religion.

Second Hour: John Haldane

Sun, Jul 13 listen to this topic
John Haldane one of the few philosophers who has introduced a new school into an ancient and cautious discipline.

First Hour: World Youth Day 2008

Sun, Jul 13 listen to this topic
This evening a truly global program, as we meet just a few of the visitors flooding into Australia for World Youth Day.

Second Hour: Robert Blair Kaiser

Sun, Jul 6 listen to this topic
One of the great voices of religious journalism in the past 50 years.

First Hour: The Anglican Communion

Sun, Jul 6 listen to this topic
Has the Anglican Church world wide fractured, and is the Anglican diocese of Sydney - at least partly- responsible for the Schism?

First Hour: God and the Greens

Sun, Apr 27 listen to this topic

Second Hour: Archbishop Aghan Baliozian

Sun, Apr 27 listen to this topic
Primate of the Armenian Apostolic church in Australia and New Zealand

First Hour: Australia 20/20

Sun, Apr 20 listen to this topic
The Ruddfest is over and the delegates are heading home. Tonight we speak to two participants in the Social Inclusion group, Frank Quinlan, Executive Director of Catholic Social Services; and Lin Hatfield-Dodds, National Director of UnitingCare Australia and President of the Australian Council of Social Service (ACOSS).

Second Hour: Sacred Places

Sun, Apr 20 listen to this topic
In the lead up to ANZAC Day, we meet three of Australia's leading writers on war and remembrance.

First Hour: Homlessness

Sun, Apr 13 listen to this topic
Moving on further from the OASIS homelessness documentary on ABC TV 1

Second Hour: Tabor College in Melbourne

Sun, Apr 13 listen to this topic
The first in an occasional series on theological and religious training Colleges throughout Australia

First Hour: Human Trafficking

Sun, Apr 6 listen to this topic

Second Hour: Christopher Willcock S.J.

Sun, Apr 6 listen to this topic
One of Australia's best-known composers of contemporary church music

First Hour: Difficulties facing Muslims in Australia

Sun, Mar 30 listen to this topic
As the Cronulla riots revealed, disaffected young people aren't unique to any particular culture. But the issues that give rise to their anger may reveal as much about what they have in common as much as what divides them.

Second Hour: Christian Pop Culture: A Problem?

Sun, Mar 23 listen to this topic
For reasons of music copyright, the ABC is unable to podcast some of this hour.

First Hour: Sin and guilt- do we need them?

Fri, Mar 21 listen to this topic

Third Hour: From Psalm to Pop: What?s changed?

Fri, Mar 21 listen to this topic
Dr John Carmody (for music copyright reasons, the ABC is unable to podcast this hour)

First Hour: Nature versus Nurture

Sun, Mar 9 listen to this topic
Are we already on our pre-determined way to heaven or hell the moment we are conceived?

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