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Euthanasia: Part 3

Simon Smart continues an in depth discussion of the ethics behind the arguments for Euthanasia with Rod Benson.

Careers after 50 – opportunties available for older people

Gone are the days when turning 60 meant retiring sometime soon and living out the rest of your days on the golf course.  These days people are staying in the workforce longer and learning new skills later in life.  But unfortunately, those who are a little older can be overlooked for training and career development… Continue reading Careers after 50 – opportunties available for older people

Healthy Living – Coeliac Disease

Next time you go shopping, take a walk down the health food aisle in your supermarket. You’ll notice a growing number of gluten-free products, including pasta, cereals, biscuits and cake mixes.  People give up gluten for many different reasons, whether due to intolerance, wheat allergy or coeliac disease. Coeliac Disease is found in 1% of… Continue reading Healthy Living – Coeliac Disease

Euthanasia: Part 2

Ethicist Rod Benson teases out the guiding principles informing a Christian response to Euthanasia

Best Bits of Breakfast – Monday May 23

Film director John Ward, news now the Royal Wedding gifts have been unwrapped, a kitchen saga continues, the extreme the cost of parking in Sydney has reached and THANKSGIVING DAY – helping you say thanks.

Euthanasia: Part 1

Simon Smart interviews Ethicist and Theologian Rod Benson about the clash of values and ethics at the heart of the Euthanasia debate.

Movie Review: Babies

Babies Rating:  G Distributor: Madman Release Date: May 5 I think it’s hard for a man to understand the universal female fascination with newborn babies. The first words that come out of a woman visiting a hospital room are invariably, “Ohhhhhh … so cute!” – even though the tightly wrapped bundle has little more than a hand’s-breadth of… Continue reading Movie Review: Babies

Movie Review: Pirates of the Caribbean

Pirates of the Caribbean – On Stranger Tides RATING:  M DISTRIBUTOR: Disney RELEASE DATE: May 19 Disney returns with the fourth installment in this blockbuster franchise and what is likely to be a much discussed film and coveted DVD release for the remainder of 2011. Johnny Depp makes his fourth appearance as Captain Jack Sparrow, this time in… Continue reading Movie Review: Pirates of the Caribbean

Movie Review: Snowtown

Snowtown RATING:  MA 15+ DISTRIBUTOR: Madman RELEASE DATE: May 19 Snowtown will be one of the most disturbing movies to hit Australian screens this year. However it’s not the murderous images that are likely to have the most effect. The film’s real impact comes from the fact that this is a true story, demonstrating real evil is never… Continue reading Movie Review: Snowtown

Movie Review: Burke & Hare

Burke and Hare RATING:  M DISTRIBUTOR: Paramount RELEASE DATE: May 12 Burke and Hare opens with the intriguing statement: ‘This is a true story … except for the bits that aren’t.’ What follows is a comic examination of the truly bizarre Scottish trade in bodies that supplied 19th century medical schools. William Burke (Simon Pegg – Shaun of… Continue reading Movie Review: Burke & Hare

Coptic Christians under fire

Copts living in Australia are protesting against the great persecution and suffering Christians have come under in Egypt in recent months. Amir Shehata of the Australian Coptic Movement explains.