En iyi Matters Of Life podcastleri (2025)

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Ep. 89 - Division or Unity with the Lord's Body 44:57

4d ago44:57

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The Lord is moving mightily; carrying out His plan for this time and season. We have to make a choice to, either, faithfully enter into Divine Alignment; or, be found in opposition to the Lord.

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Surveillance capitalism: Is privacy dead and should we care? 1:02:57

5d ago1:02:57

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Every tap, swipe and click we make on our phones, tablets and laptops is being recorded by big tech firms. This is often called surveillance capitalism – a network of products and services we use every day which sucks up large quantities of data about us and then sells it on to advertisers at huge profits. It’s garnering increasing concern from cit…

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The Evolution of PD GENEration for Genetic Testing & Counseling 25:56

6d ago25:56

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The Parkinson’s Foundation makes life better for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) by improving care and advancing research toward a cure. The Foundation recognizes the importance of funding and supporting research studies dedicated to better understanding the causes of PD, developing more effective treatments, and ultimately finding a cure. The…

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The ethics of embryology: ‘Ensoulment’, the 14-day limit and co-operation with evil 1:08:34

12d ago1:08:34

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While we are away over the Christmas break, here’s a classic episode from the Matters of Life and Death vault. There has been a flood of highly significant if poorly reported developments in embryo research in recent years, all of which raise new and confusing questions for Christians and non-Christians alike. Is it acceptable to use stem cells to …

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Ep. 88 - Discerning the Move of the Hand of God 47:16

18d ago47:16

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The Lord is positioning His people; leading them from victory to victory in Christ Jesus. Let's receive the timely insight from the Lord about what He's doing; so we can be built up and encouraged in Him. Continue standing on His Word (Written and Spoken); being a people prepared for the Lord, and the mighty move of His hand.…

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The powers of the age: Spiritual warfare, evil and technology in the 21st century 1:02:04

19d ago1:02:04

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Many evangelical Christians remain uncomfortable about engaging with the Biblical narrative, in both Old and New Testaments, around evil, Satan, spiritual forces and demonic power. And even more so in trying to identify their malign hand behind modern trends. But in this episode we reconsider what scripture says – and doesn’t say – about the nature…

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Ep. 87 - The Consistency of the Lord's Goodness Pt. II 42:21

25d ago42:21

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Building upon the previous episode, let's continue to examine the life of Jeroboam; and the harsh times following the division of the Kingdom or Nation of Israel, as a result of his reign.

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The future of gender medicine and transgender children, with Dr Julie Maxwell 59:43

26d ago59:43

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This week’s episode picks up on our last conversation with paediatrician Julie Maxwell from 2023, and in particular the sweeping changes made to how gender-questioning children are treated in Britain in the last year. A weighty official report by an eminent doctor concluded that the NHS’s sole clinic for gender medicine should be shut down and the …

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Ep. 86 - The Consistency of the Lord's Goodness 30:17

1M ago30:17

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As we acquire Wisdom; let's also receive the understanding that prompts us to not only know the Lord's ways and thoughts; but to diligently walk in them - Being obedient to the Lord, demonstrating our faith by our works. Even in challenging times, times of turmoil, or tribulation, the Lord expects His people to receive the instruction He provides, …

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The assisted suicide bill has been passed by parliament. What comes next? 53:57

1M ago53:57

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MPs in the House of Commons passed Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide bill last week. It will be several years before Britons are able to ask their doctors to help them kill themselves, but it is a totemic moment nonetheless – the first time Parliament has endorsed the concept of assisted suicide. In this episode we discuss what the bill proposes, t…

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Ep. 85 - The Lord's Expectation of His People 39:05

1M ago39:05

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Even during some of the most trying times in life; the Lord provides instruction we can immediately learn from; and, apply to our life. As we gain insight into what the Lord is doing, both in this Nation and throughout the whole Earth, in this time and season; let's also understand how the hearts of the fathers will be restored to the children, and…

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Should Christians abandon contraception? 58:02

1M ago58:02

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While most Protestant Christians have been at ease with using contraception for generations, there is a growing movement to re-examine the ethics of this, with more and more evangelicals asking if perhaps their Catholic brothers and sisters may have a point. At the same time, increasing numbers of women in society more broadly are turning away from…

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¡EN ESPAÑOL! Los desafíos del habla y la deglución 33:40

1M ago33:40

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Los profesionales de la salud aliados son un grupo de profesionales médicos cuya función y conocimientos complementan la labor de los médicos. Entre ellos se encuentran los fisioterapeutas, terapeutas del habla y el lenguaje, nutricionistas y más. Son tan importantes como sus especialistas en trastornos del movimiento y neurólogos y desempeñan un p…

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Ep. 84 - Mandate and Responsibility of each Generation 39:11

2M ago39:11

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Let's examine the transfer of power, from king David to Solomon; and examine why Solomon's generation received a kingdom that was set and established, and what led to a divided kingdom. There is much to learn and understand, to aid in fulfilling our role in the rebuilding and restoration the Lord is providing at this time; and to instill in the fut…

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Earthquakes and cancer: Why is God’s good world so full of suffering? with Sharon Dirckx 1:05:15

2M ago1:05:15

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Christians normally explain away human-caused suffering by pointing to God giving us free will, and our sinful natures using that to harm ourselves and each other. But what about all the things entirely out of our control which cause so much sadness, from natural disasters to genetic diseases? In this episode we interview apologist and neuroscienti…

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Ep. 83 - Required Awareness for the Nation, Post Deliverance 32:22

2M ago32:22

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In the Word of the Lord through Isaiah 41:10, "Do not fear, for I am with you; Do not anxiously look about you, for I am your God. I will strengthen you, surely I will help you, Surely I will uphold you with My righteous right hand." (NASB) Now, there is much to do; in positioning for success, and in uprooting the things that do not reflect the Lor…

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Vaccine conspiracies, mistrust and catastrophism: How the church lost its way, with Dr Francis Collins 46:23

2M ago46:23

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Francis Collins is one of the leading scientists of his generation, a world-renowned geneticist who led the international project to map the human genome. Later he served under three presidents as the director of the National Institute of Health, which led him to play a pivotal role in America’s battle against the covid pandemic. He’s also an evang…

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Listening to the Voices of Our Parkinson’s Caregivers 18:29

2M ago18:29

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Each November, the Parkinson’s Foundation joins organizations across the country to honor care partners for National Family Caregivers Month. In this episode, we highlight the stories and experiences of two people who care for a person with Parkinson’s disease. Ripley Hensley is an emergency room nurse and a doctoral student at the University of Co…

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Ep. 82 - Exhortation to the United States of America 34:42

2M ago34:42

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Many can now clearly see that / how the Lord moved on behalf of this Nation; and, He's not finished. There is still much to be done; which also requires the continued cooperation and participation of those Believers / Christians, that desire the fullness of all the Lord has for them / this Nation. So let's set our heart and mindset to continue to p…

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DNA, parenthood and selecting for IQ: The surprising return of eugenics 59:58

2M ago59:58

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A couple of inter-connected news stories set us off this week. First, the prominent DNA ancestry company 23andMe is teetering on the brink of collapse and considering selling off its database of 15m people’s genomes. Can someone else own your DNA, and what are the risks if genomes are passed around the economy as any other product? Next, a US start…

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Ep. 81 - Determined to be Divinely Obedient 31:39

2M ago31:39

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The Lord's heart is to have His children reflect Him; having the same heart toward the our Heavenly Father. to be Divinely Obedient, just like is demonstrated in Jesus; our pattern and example. Have we arrived at the place on our walk, where we are resolute in being obedient to the Lord? Are we willing to get to that place; for now, and to continue…

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Near death experiences 49:08

2M ago49:08

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Once dismissed as quackery or New Age woo, near death experiences are seeing something of a modern revival. A slew of serious scientists and doctors have begun studying the phenomenon, even constructing clinical trials to try and see what, if anything, goes on when someone is on the brink of death but is resuscitated successfully. And there is now …

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Ep. 80 - State of Renewal 32:53

2M ago32:53

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The Lord's manifold wisdom always includes things we need to know, long before we even know we need them. Things that are vital to truly function and operate in the Lord's Covenant / Perfect Will; making Earth just like it is in Heaven, which is what it means to occupy until he returns. The Lord is bringing about a renewal, both, for each individua…

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Prenatal screening: Is all knowledge a good thing? 1:09:11

2M ago1:09:11

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Pregnant women today are offered a battery of tests and screening for their unborn child, looking for an ever-increasing range of conditions and risks. But is the onward march of technology in this sphere always an unmitigated good thing? With abortion for a disability legal in the UK up to term, women are being given terrible choices previous gene…

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Current Tools for Receiving a Parkinson’s Diagnosis 22:53

3M ago22:53

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Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a “clinical” diagnosis, based on a person’s medical history, symptoms, and physical exam. Although certain laboratory or imaging tests can be helpful in reaching a diagnosis, no single test can confirm PD. Among the tests currently used to support a PD diagnosis, or to rule out other conditions that can mimic PD, are mag…

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Ep. 79 - Understanding The Lord's Heart Towards Us 34:53

3M ago34:53

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The Lord heart is always for His children. And like children, we must learn and understand our Heavenly Father; who desires His best for us. No matter what the situations or circumstances going on around us looks or sounds like. Misunderstanding His heart toward us can leave room for the adversary to attempt to steal, kill, and destroy.…

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Same-sex attraction and friendship in church, with Ed Shaw 1:04:21

3M ago1:04:21

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This week we speak with church pastor and author Ed Shaw about John’s book on friendship, and in particular how it intersects with those who are same-sex attracted like him. How has the church unintentionally colluded with the sexual revolution in prioritising and idealising marriage, relegating friendship in the process? Why is it so important for…

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Ep. 78 - Denouncing Idolatrous Worship 34:16

3M ago34:16

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If we truly desire the Lord's presence, then we must denounce and tear down anything that has become an idol in our life. Let's examine our life and walk with the Lord and allow Holy Spirit to expose those things that are lies. There is nothing that should become before, or between, the Lord and us.

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Yoga, mindfulness and truly Christian meditation 49:57

3M ago49:57

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Yoga and mindfulness are everywhere in popular Western culture: in school PE lessons, in company retreats, prescribed by doctors, and even sometimes endorsed by churches. Are these harmless or even quasi-Christian practices we can all enjoy, or pagan-derived movements which believers should steer clear of? And is there such a thing as ‘Christian me…

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Ep. 77 - Desiring the Lord's Presence 55:43

3M ago55:43

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Let's dive into the Word to gain an understanding of how important remaining in the presence of the Lord is; by looking at the example set forth in the relationship between King David and Mephibosheth. This is a timely Word for those that desire to be a part of the Lord and His Kingdom; occupying until the Lord returns, here, on Earth to bring it t…

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Remembrance and forgetting: Why is nobody talking about covid any more? 53:23

3M ago53:23

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Harrowing testimony from healthcare staff at the UK’s national covid inquiry has reminded us of the horrendous sacrifices made by doctors and nurses during the pandemic, just a few years ago. And yet the inquiry has drawn hardly any media attention, with most of us happy to move on with our lives and never think about those long months in lockdown …

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Ep. 76 - Establishment and Expansion 33:48

3M ago33:48

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When the Lord brings restoration, He establishes those whose are His; and goes beyond just returning things to a prior state and time. He also expands, beyond what the adversary has taken. This is part of walking in Covenant with the Lord; and builds upon practicing justice and righteousness.

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Will anti-obesity wonder drugs save our broken NHS? 47:37

3M ago47:37

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The new British government has been crystal clear that in their view, the National Health Service – a state-run socialised system which is quasi-worshipped by most Britons – is in long-term crisis. Services from family doctors to cancer treatment to A&E in hospitals are struggling and failing to hit targets, and constantly underfunded. In this epis…

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Ep. 75 - Practicing Justice & Righteousness Pt II 36:58

4M ago36:58

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The Lord is asking us [the Church / Body / Bride of Christ] to understand what it means to practice justice and righteousness at a deeper level than the superficial way we've supposed, interpreted Scripture, or thought Christianity should look like.

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Stigma, anti-depressants and emotional resilience: Rethinking mental health and the church 56:10

4M ago56:10

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Tim is away this week so we’re sharing a classic episode from the MOLAD vault. Since the covid pandemic there has been an alarming rise in people presenting with mental health problems. Today we speak with Christian psychiatrist Daniel Maughan to better understand why this might be happening, how our mental healthcare systems are coping (or not), a…

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Ep. 74 - Practicing Justice & Righteousness (Season Introduction) 32:29

4M ago32:29

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Welcome to the beginning of Season 3! We have much to learn from the Lord in this season of restoration, that will enable us to accomplish all that's in need of being restored. Getting to the very core of many of the issues faced in society on a day to day basis.

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Assisted suicide: Euthanasia tourism takes off in the US amid fresh push to change law in Britain 55:15

4M ago55:15

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Today we pick up a number of stories and updates in the conversation around assisted suicide. Long since legal in a growing number of states in the US, a new report has detailed how things are liberalising further. Some states now permit non-residents to cross state lines solely to die, creating a new market in euthanasia tourism for those living i…

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¡EN ESPAÑOL! Alucinaciones y delusiones en el Parkinson 20:42

4M ago20:42

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Alrededor de un 20-40% de las personas con Parkinson experimentan algún tipo de alucinación o delusión en algún momento de su recorrido por la enfermedad de Parkinson (EP). Aunque en la actualidad los estudios no indican que la comunidad hispanohablante de la EP corra un mayor riesgo de desarrollar estos síntomas, sigue siendo importante conocer lo…

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Should robots be given human rights? 1:01:47

4M ago1:01:47

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If and when autonomous and intelligent robots come into existence, should they be granted rights, or even personhood? A growing number of technologists argue governments must lay out what status conscious and rational machines would have before they actually have been invented. But how can we decide what is and isn’t a person, and what rights and r…

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Lucy Letby reconsidered: Innocence and guilt, partial evidence, and living with unknowns 56:30

4M ago56:30

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We covered the case of Lucy Letby – a neonatal nurse convicted of murdering seven babies and attempting to kill seven more – last year. Since then, there has been a growing campaign claiming she is the victim of a miscarriage of justice, as Letby herself appeals the judgement. In this episode we look at why some people have become convinced of her …

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What does it mean to be made in the image of God? 1:01:58

5M ago1:01:58

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‘Then God said, “Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness.”’ These famous words from the first chapter of Genesis are the touchstone of the theology of the image of God, or Imago Dei. Christians throw this reference out a lot, but we’re often a bit unclear about it really means to say humans are made in the image of God. Is it about certai…

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The infected blood scandal 51:01

5M ago51:01

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Thanks to a long overdue public inquiry here in the UK, shocking stories of how NHS doctors recklessly gave patients blood contaminated with viruses including HIV and hepatitis have been emerging in recent years. One of the most painful cases was at a special school for children with haemophilia, where well-meaning but catastrophically misguided do…

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Allied Health Spotlight Series: Physical Therapy Recommendations for Exercising Safely 21:41

5M ago21:41

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Allied health professionals are a group of healthcare providers whose role and expertise complement the work of physicians. These include specialists such as physical and occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, nutritionists, and many more. They are just as important as your Movement Disorders Specialists and Neurologists, and play a…

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Autonomous killer drones and the future of warfare 55:59

5M ago55:59

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This week we look at developments prompted by the war in Ukraine, which has seen the humble drone take a leading role on the frontline. Both sides, and global powers watching on with interest, are now investing in building battle drones which can fly and attack themselves, leading to the chilling possibility that future wars will see autonomous AI …

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