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; 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 and talks about the story of Mother Shipton who was burnt at the stake.
updated: 7/02/2010
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07/02/2010
Author of 'I, Lucifer', Glen Duncan 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 singer Stuart McCarthy from Saints of India joins us for Religious Song of the Week and talks about the story of Mother Shipton who was burnt at the stake.
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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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13/12/2009
This week we meet the man who juggled a life of crime and acting, Aboriginal icon, Jack Charles and the other man who made a film about him, director, Amiel Courtin-Wilson. We find out about the spear-weilding heavy metal gangs that drew Hannah Brooks and Briony Wright to travel to the remote Aboriginal township of Wadeye. We find out what it takes to go on hunger strike through fellow protestors, Marcella Brassett and Paul Connor from the Climate Justice Fast. And we find a voice of unity in Bahai singer, Shadi Toloui-Wallace who joins us for Religious Song of the Week.
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06/12/2009
This week we revisit some of the stand-out moments on the program in 2009, with THE BEST OF SUNDAY NIGHT SAFRAN. You'll hear about tragic Australian stories from the past and present, facts about dying languages, ways to reverse circumcisions and juvenile offenders finding God.
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29/11/2009
This week we hear from a Californian psychologist whose work has been likened to classical Nazism. We explore inter-religious understanding at the Parliament of the World's Religions. We examine the conditions of detained Asylum Seekers in Indonesia and we hear a classical symphony track for Religious Song of the Week.
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22/11/2009
This week we speak to Neville Muir, co-founder for Deaf Ministries International, and go behind the lens of My Tehran For Sale with Iranian filmmaker Granaz Moussavi. We chat to Evolutionary Scientist Dr Andrew Parker and find out how to make it to heaven through the Seventh Day Adventist Samoan Choir, Brothers in Christ.
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15/11/2009
This week we journey to Mecca with film director, Jonathan Barker. We unravel the billion year contract of ex-scientologist, Nancy Many. We hear the Godless whimsy of UK comedian, Catie Wilkins, contributor to an Atheists Guide to Christmas. And we receive an invite from musician, Simon Starr, of National Living Treasures to join him for a wordless musical prayer.
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