Matters of Life and Death
Un pódcast de Premier Unbelievable? - Miercoles
192 Episodo
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Palliative care 2: Resisting assisted dying, the ‘superskill’ of listening, DNAR discussions, and euthanasia-free-zones
Publicado: 13/4/2022 -
Palliative care 1: Dogs and Guinness on the wards, ‘living until you die’, deathbed prayers, and complicated grief
Publicado: 6/4/2022 -
Climate anxiety 2: Listening to the Global South, alienation from creation, throwing pebbles into God’s river, and rediscovering lament
Publicado: 28/3/2022 -
Climate anxiety 1: ’Delay means death’, media apathy, Extinction Rebellion, and fatalism among the young
Publicado: 22/3/2022 -
Human enhancement 2: Techno-optimism returns, the yuck factor, cultivating our bodies, and the divinisation of humanity
Publicado: 15/3/2022 -
Human enhancement 1: Calico, the dragon tyrant, transhumanism, and monkeys playing Pong
Publicado: 9/3/2022 -
Relaunch: How we started, baby boomers and millennials, the pandemic as catalyst, and the signal to noise ratio
Publicado: 2/3/2022 -
Coronavirus: The Omicron variant, mandatory vaccination, pandemic solidarity, and memories of authoritarianism
Publicado: 17/12/2021 -
Reproductive technologies: the ’Google baby’, Oliver O’Donovan, 14-day-old embryos, and techno-optimism
Publicado: 9/12/2021 -
Infertility and IVF: Hidden wounds, premature quintuplets, embryo donation and the procreative-unitive bond
Publicado: 10/11/2021 -
Assisted dying: The Meacher Bill, radicals in the Lords, Canada’s slippery slope and fragile conscience protections
Publicado: 8/10/2021 -
Abusive leadership: Mark Driscoll, the hermeneutic of suspicion, Sigmund Freud’s chaise longue, and Paul-Timothy relationships
Publicado: 30/8/2021 -
The Robot Will See You Now: Human uniqueness, AI musicians, surveillance capitalism and ditching Google
Publicado: 20/7/2021 -
Coronavirus: Miscounting deaths, the Sun’s front page, key workers with long covid and vaccine generosity
Publicado: 26/5/2021 -
John Stott: Double listening, salt as preservative, incarnational mission, and the challenge of evangelical hagiography
Publicado: 4/5/2021 -
Simulation: Deep fakes, image as sacrament, David Beckham in Mandarin and therapy chatbots
Publicado: 15/3/2021 -
Digital church: Worship on Zoom, pandemic revival, time-shifting and Gnosticism
Publicado: 24/2/2021 -
Social media and free speech: Fake news, Facebook’s ’Supreme Court’, the Capitol riot and YouTube algorithms
Publicado: 22/1/2021 -
Coronavirus: Misinformation
Publicado: 16/12/2020 -
Coronavirus: Vaccines - part 3
Publicado: 11/12/2020
In each episode of Matters of Life and Death, brought to you by Premier Unbelievable, John Wyatt and his son Tim discuss issues in healthcare, ethics, technology, science, faith and more. John is a doctor, professor of ethics, and writer and speaker on these topics, while Tim is a religion and social affairs journalist. We talk about how Christians can better engage with a particular question of life, death or something else in between. For more resources to help you explore faith and the big questions, visit: http://www.premierunbelievable.com If you want to go deeper into some of the topics we discuss, find more resources to read, listen to and watch at John’s website: http://www.johnwyatt.com
