In 2009, JOHN SAFRAN and FATHER BOB MAGUIRE escaped unscathed from a near sacking and public crucifixtion. In 2010, they continue to be provocateurs with their weekly radio ramblings on Sunday Night Safran.
This week; We cozy up to the over-sized brain of Atheisms' poster-boy, Richard Dawkins. Documentary film director, Carla Garapedian points out the horrors of modern genocide. Author, Sarah Dunant, takes us inside the convent walls of Renaissance Italy. And we hear a song from Catholic singer/songwriter, Eddi Reader, of Fairground Attraction fame for Religious Song of the Week.
updated: 09/03/2010
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14/03/2010
We cozy up to the over-sized brain of Atheisms poster-boy, Richard Dawkins. Documentary film director, Carla Garapedian points out the horrors of modern genocide. Author, Sarah Dunant takes us inside the convent walls of Renaissance Italy. And we hear a song from Catholic singer/songwriter, Eddi Reader, of Fairground Attraction fame for Religious Song of the Week.
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07/03/2010
Andrea Levy, British novelist of Jamaican descent, talks slavery and other untold black stories. Acrobatic anarchists 'The Wau Wau Sisters' give a bursleque take of The Last Supper. Managing Director of Creation Ministries Dr Carl Weiland questions the validity of Charles Darwin's ideas. Lutheran outback pastor Basil Schild lends his voice to an Indigenous rights song for Religious Song of the Week.
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28/02/2010
This week: 'Furious Mattress' playwright Melissa Reeves talks backyard exorcisms gone wrong. Comedian and actor Bob Franklin discusses his book of horror stories called 'Under Stones'. We talk to Jin Xing, dancer and choreographer of 'Shanghai Beauty' and the first transexual to be recognised by the Chinese Government and Tibetan musician Tenzin Choegyal gives us our Religious Song of the Week.
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21/02/2010
Jake Edelstein, American journalist with a revelatory look at Japanese culture from the underbelly up. PZ Myers, world renowned public critic of the creationist movement who's warming up for the 2010 Global Atheist Convention. Father Peter Kennedy, the ousted Catholic Priest who's fast becoming known as the man who threatened Rome. Baba Brinckman, the pro-evolution rapper with a ditty for Religious Song of the Week.
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14/02/2010
Jan Krogaarsard, the Vietnam based Norwegian talks about his Oscar nominated doco, Burma VJ. Richard Frankland, the Indigenous singer/actor and activist talks about the popularity of Blak Cinema. Imaan, the pint sized dwarf Lebanese comedian talks about being a member of a minority group. Daniel Johnston, the genius singer/songwriter feeds our Satan obsession for Religious Song of the Week.
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07/02/2010
Glen Duncan, author of I Lucifer takes us into the head of the Prince of Darkness. Horror film historian Alexandra Heller-Nicholas dissects the decaying corpses of zombies. Swedish co-founder of the ethical quotation system, Covalence, Antoine Mach puts multinational companies under the ethical microscope. Producer/songwriter and part-time singer Stuart McCarthy from Saints of India joins us for Religious Song of the Week.
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31/01/2010
Author, Geoff Pike aka Pai Kit Fai talks about granite busting and belonging to the Hong Kong Dynasty. Tanya Oziel, from the Peres Centre for Peace keeps the faith in the healing power of AFL. Playwright, Penelope Bartlau dissects puppetry and the belief system. Singer and songwriter, Husky Gawenda joins us for Religious Song of the Week and talks about growing up listening to Yiddish tunes.
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24/01/2010
The Creative Director of the Hillsong Church, Joel Houston starts the I-HEART revolution. Opera Conductor Richard Gill relishes the legend of Faust and making a pact with the devil. Capoeira dancer Bruno Schvidah reveals why they're warriors of Brazil and Mormon rocker Alan Sparhawk proves he's as fanatical about his fitness as his faith during Religious Song of the Week.
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17/01/2010
Arthur Goldwag, author of Cults, Conspiracies and Secret Societies gives the scoop on the Freemasons, Illuminati, Skull and Bones and more. Co-founder and President of CLAN, Leonie Sheedy wants an apology for the forgotten Australian Orphans. Writer/Director of British comedy, In the Loop, Armando Iannucci finds humour in war. And Matt Peet aka Mistery tells us about Australia's Hip Hop Church during, Religious Song of the Week.
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10/01/2010
This week wordsmith Matt Baglio talks people possessed by demons. Editor Russell Blackford assesses the potential damage done in the crusade to promote 'faith'. Documentarians Gus Berger and Luciano Blotta discover a world of racism, homophobia and sexism in the Jamaican reggae scene and Palestinian singer/actress Amal Murkus lends her voice to 'Religious Song of the Week'.
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