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God Forbid

ABC Australia

Religion: it’s at the centre of world affairs, but profound questions still remain. Why are you here? What happens when you die? Does God matter? God Forbid seeks the answers.

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Episodis

248 episodis

  1. Thomas Cranmer defied the Pope to please a King 54:33
  2. Muhammad Ali: the prettiest bravest wittiest Religious Rebel yet! 54:37
  3. The AI Apocalypse: Human salvation or human extinction? 54:36
  4. God, the Big Bang & the fortunate universe 54:37
  5. Young earth creationism: why some Christians contest evolution 54:36
  6. The long border dispute between science and religion 54:37
  7. How can media gain back lost trust? 54:36
  8. Will toleration or tribalism define this era of enlightenment? 54:39
  9. Is tolerance really a virtue? 54:36
  10. Secular Australia's identity crisis 53:22
  11. Does owning property make you more moral? 54:38
  12. Will science ever explain the self? 54:38
  13. Voluntary assisted dying: more than a matter of life and death 54:34
  14. The Good Mother standard: Can anyone live up to it? 54:37
  15. The History of Time 54:38
  16. The History of Reality: What is real and is God behind it all? 54:37
  17. The History of Emotion: Were feelings always felt this way? 54:35
  18. Is racism about skin colour, colonialism or wealth? 54:36
  19. What does God expect of fathers? 54:34
  20. Why do animals matter? 54:36
  21. How old do you feel? 53:57
  22. The pleasure we take in others' misfortune and what it says about us 54:36
  23. The ideas that inspired American Christian Zionism 54:38
  24. How should we view our relationship to work? 54:10
  25. The seen and unseen: Belief in Jinns, Marian apparitions and Japanese yokai 53:49
  26. Home economics: waking up from the Australian dream 54:36
  27. Doomsday or just good planning? The ethics of prepping 54:10
  28. Can we truly love AI? And can it love us back? 54:37
  29. Addiction, God, and the origin of the twelve steps 54:10
  30. Christian leaders talk war, the Pope, getting arrested, courage and empathy 54:37
  31. Why do adults still need fairytales? 54:08
  32. The Orthodox surge 54:00
  33. Why are the Middle Ages are still relevant today? 54:08
  34. Is your privacy sacred? 54:08
  35. On judgement 54:34
  36. Is the 21st century’s version of freedom liberating or a freedom trap? 54:36
  37. International Women's Day special 54:34
  38. Conversion — Why would anyone move from disbelief to belief? 54:36
  39. The nature of evil, abuse and forgiveness 53:49
  40. The pain of love and grief for our pets 54:36
  41. Pawnbroking, bankruptcy, debt, usury & God! 54:24
  42. If you could save a drowning child, would you? 54:36
  43. The Antisemitism and Social Cohesion Royal Commission 54:28
  44. Living simply in a complex world: how modern monks navigate AI, social media, and climate change 54:07
  45. Coercion, control and worship: Where do we draw the line between a religion and a cult? 54:07
  46. Did the human species invent the Bible? 54:07
  47. Why do we fear fat? 54:07
  48. Close encounters of the religious kind: how God and UFOs have both begun religious movements 54:07
  49. What were the biggest religious stories in 2025? Ask the experts! 40:25
  50. Religious Rebels 06 | Dorothy Day: Rebel for the poor, saint for the restless 54:06