Everyday Ethics

Everyday Ethics

Provocative weekly debate with William Crawley on moral, religious and ethical issues.

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  • Cloning & Martin Luther King III

    Sun, 19 May 13

    Duration:
    42 mins

    Available:
    27 days remaining

    On this week's Everyday Ethics with William Crawley: If cloning stem cells can bring a breakthrough in the battle against Parkinson’s, MS and heart disease, is it immoral not to do it? And turning dreams into action. Martin Luther King III on how he's working to realise his father's vision…

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  • Uniquely human, Shared Future and St Fergie

    Sun, 12 May 13

    Duration:
    43 mins

    Available:
    20 days remaining

    A super race or just chimps with clothes? What sets humans apart from the rest? Sharing a future - will we still be talking about "themmins" 10 years from now? And the deity who, in the end, couldn't defy age - Fergie finally takes a break!

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  • David Ford & same sex marriage in NZ

    Sun, 5 May 13

    Duration:
    37 mins

    Available:
    13 days remaining

    On this week's Everyday Ethics with William Crawley: Separating church and state - the Alliance Leader David Ford on the competing demands that led him to step aside as an elder in the Presbyterian Church. Killing cancer - would doctors take more risks to beat the disease if they weren't afraid of the law? And we hear the down under debate on same sex marriage.

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  • Fundamentalism and Ford: Church v State

    Sun, 28 Apr 13

    Duration:
    45 mins

    Available:
    6 days remaining

    Devout beliefs or dangerous delusions? Lord Alderdice gives a psychiatrist's view of fundamentalists. And separating church from state - the dilemma facing David Ford over his politics and his Presbyterianism.

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