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Matters of Life and Death

Matters of Life and Death

In each episode of Matters of Life and Death, brought to you by Premier Unbelievable, John Wyatt and his son Tim discuss issues in healthcare, ethics, technology, science, faith and more.

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Show overview

Matters of Life and Death has been publishing since 2020, and across the 6 years since has built a catalogue of 267 episodes. That works out to roughly 210 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 35 min and 57 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Religion & Spirituality show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed yesterday, with 41 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Premier Unbelievable?.

Episodes
267
Running
2020–2026 · 6y
Median length
49 min
Cadence
Weekly

From the publisher

In each episode of Matters of Life and Death, brought to you by Premier Unbelievable?, John Wyatt and his son Tim discuss issues in healthcare, ethics, technology, science, faith and more. John is a doctor, professor of ethics, and writer and speaker on many of these topics, while Tim is a religion and social affairs journalist. We talk about how Christians can better engage with a particular question of life, death or something else in between.

Latest Episodes

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The death penalty

Oct 14, 202646 min

Near death experiences

Oct 7, 202649 min

How do you solve a problem like social care?

Sep 30, 202646 min

Will AI kill us all?

Sep 23, 202654 min

The Ebola emergency

Sep 16, 202654 min

Intergenerational sin, reparations and truth-telling: The church and the legacy of slavery, with Richard Reddie

Sep 9, 20261h 10m

Ethical populism: Should elites block questionable policy developments which nevertheless have strong public support?

Sep 2, 202642 min

On whose secret service? The alarming rise of AI agents

Aug 26, 202655 min

Why should Christians care about the crisis in universities?

Aug 19, 202656 min

‘Childfree’ not ‘childless’: The changing culture around choosing not to have children

Aug 12, 202655 min

Are smartphones really damaging our children? with Andy Crouch

Aug 5, 202656 min

What does it mean to be made in the image of God?

Jul 29, 20261h 1m

Magnifica humanitas: Will the Pope’s letter on AI make any difference?

Jul 22, 202647 min

Enough is enough: Can you have too much healthcare?

Jul 15, 202639 min

Energy abundance: Is the coming solar power revolution a blessing from God?

Jul 8, 202655 min

Why is Britain becoming ungovernable? The grey vote and the need for intergenerational justice

Jul 1, 20261h 3m

Autism: Disability or superpower?

Jun 24, 20261h 1m

From population bomb to fertility cliff edge: The ethics of birth rates

Jun 17, 202641 min

‘See how they love each other’: Why are Christians so bad at HR?

Jun 10, 20261h 1m

The unintended consequences of fertility treatment breakthroughs

Jun 3, 202659 min
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