Videos - The Wheeler Centre: Books, Writing, Ideas

Lunchbox/Soapbox: Sean Faircloth: Attack of the Theocrats: How the Religious Right Harms Us All

Sean Faircloth makes his case for secular governance, and outlines the risks of the contrary - both in the US and in ...

Intelligence Squared Debate: Euthanasia Should be Legalised

In this sensitive, complex ethical debate, our six panellists debate the proposition that Euthanasia Should be Legali...

Faith and Culture: The Voice of Faith and Public Reason: Keynote Address

Series curator Raimond Gaita launches our Faith and Culture program with a keynote lecture arguing why the relationsh...

Faith and Culture: The Voice of Faith and Public Reason: Discussion

Raimond Gaita, Asma Barlas, Susan Neiman, Bernadette Tobin and Scott Stephens discuss Gaita's keynote speech, launchi...

Raimond Gaita Introduces Faith and Culture: The Politics of Belief

Faith and Culture series curator Raimond Gaita introduces the lecture programme and explains its timeliness and relev...

Lunchbox/Soapbox: Chris Stedman: Faithiest: How an Atheist Found Common Ground with the Religious

Chris Stedman argues the importance of atheists and the religious engaging in thoughtful, compassionate ways to addre...

Alom Shaha: The Young Atheist's Handbook

British-Bangladeshi Alom Shaha discusses atheism, secularism, Alain de Botton and independent thinking with John Safran.

Eliza Griswold: The Tenth Parallel

Journalist and poet Eliza Griswold discusses ideology, politics and geography - within and between faiths.

An Evening with Alain de Botton

Alain de Botton brings his light touch and intellectual pirouettes to the topic of religion and its atheistic utility.

David Tacey: Breaking Free from Modern Medicine

David Tacey explores the reemergence of holistic therapies, and the barriers to their widespread acceptance.

Reading on Vocation: Nuns

Sisters Maryanne Confoy, Janette Gray and Mary Coloe talk about their reading habits with ABC Radio National's Sarah ...

Something To Believe In: Spirituality and Faith

Robyn Williams, Tanveer Ahmed, Mark Baker and Joan Hendriks on religion in a discussion chaired by Sally Warhaft.

God Bothering: An Australian Literary Review Discussion

To coincide with the release of two major new histories of Christianity in Australia, our panel pick apart how secula...

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Ayaan Hirsi Ali talks about Liberal societies and the debate over Islam.

Hanifa Deen: Muslim Fatigue, or Aren’t you Tired of the “M” Word Too?

Hanifa Deen is fed up with writing about Muslims, reading about Muslims, defending Muslims and obsessing about Muslim...

Hanifa Deen: Australia Has Not Escaped Its Racist Past

Father Bob Maguire: Building a Civil Society Despite Elections

Father Bob Maguire on community, religion as revolution and time.

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