The Spirit Lounge is taking a break until November. For our final show before the break, Rachel, Claudine and Mark played clips from some our favourites of the last year.
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Craig D’Alton, vicar of St Mary’s Anglican Church in North Melbourne, talks to Claudine and Rachel about Christian voices in the plebiscite debate, Anglican attitudes to marriage equality and LGBTI inclusion, and last month’s interfaith […]
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Claudine spoke about her visit to Bangladesh last November as part of a World Student Christian Federation program to educate young Christian women on LGBTIQ issues.
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For NAIDOC Week, Mark and Claudine talked about the impact of Christianity on Indigenous spirituality.
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On yet another cold, wet Melbourne night, Rachel and Mark talked about rain and rainbows in various spiritual traditions.
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Like many at JOY and in the LGBTIQ community, we in the Spirit Lounge have been shocked by the murder of 49 LGBTIQ people in Orlando, Florida. On Thursday 16 June – just before we […]
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Holy day of the week was Shavuot. Mark and Rachel talked about two Christian musicians who have recently come out as gay, Trey Pearson and Tyler Glenn. They also continued last week’s discussion of celebrities, […]
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Rachel talks to Senar about growing up as a Muslim, coming out as gay, and celebrating Ramadan, which begins this week.
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In this show we talk about recent government apologies and religious perspectives on apologising.
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We talked to Robert Stringer and surprise guest Rowena Allen about the upcoming Daring conference held Uniting Network Australia, the national network for lesbian, gay, bisexual, intersex and transgender people, their families, friends and supporters within the Uniting Church in Australia.
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