PODCAST · religion
Compass
by ABC TV
Australia’s only religion, faith and ethics TV program.
Episodes
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Indira's Tree - Repeat
During the pandemic, in the middle of Melbourne’s deepest lockdowns, broadcaster Indira Naidoo’s sister Manika took her own life. It was an unspeakable loss for Indira, and in the darkness that followed, she found solace in friends, her local community – and a very special old soul in the form of…
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Hands in the Air
Pentecostalism is one of the fastest growing religious movements in the world. What's the appeal and why are young people drawn to it? Compass visits the Life House Church in Murray Bridge, South Australia to find answers.
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Rohingya Boy
Born in a refugee camp in Bangladesh, Kabir was inspired by the movie ‘Rocky’ as a youth and risked his life to escape. After becoming the world’s first Rohingya bodybuilding champion, Kabir now dreams of becoming Mr Olympia. A refugee who risked everything to come to Australia, now an internet...
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The Silent World of Barry Priori: Signing Not Waving
Imagine being born profoundly deaf into an Italian migrant family of 10 without any means to communicate with them. The Silent World of Barry Priori, is insightful, funny and at times heartbreaking. Barry takes us on a journey that holds many surprises and revelations into the Deaf world from the...
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Archie Roach
To honour the legacy of Archie Roach, Compass screens this profile of the legendary musician originally filmed in 2013. Archie Roach was a healer and storyteller, a unifying force for reconciliation and a mentor to many. One of the Stolen Generations, Archie Roach survived a turbulent upbringing…
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Indira's Tree
During the pandemic, in the middle of Melbourne’s deepest lockdowns, broadcaster Indira Naidoo’s sister Manika took her own life. It was an unspeakable loss for Indira, and in the darkness that followed, she found solace in friends, her local community – and a very special old soul in the form of…
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The Accidental Archivist
Julie Peters is a legend in the trans community in Australia. She was the first person to transition at the ABC, at a time when there were no role models around her. From her early twenties, Julie started collecting anything trans or queer related to help her work out who she was. Over the years...
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We Come to Take You Home
‘We Come to Take you Home’ is the story of Kamilaroi elder Bob Weatherall, who’s devoted the last four decades to the repatriation of sacred Indigenous ancestral remains. Bones, skulls, teeth and hair were stolen from graves and murdered bodies to be sold to museums and universities in the name…
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Sacred Space Maggie Dent
Author and parenting guru Maggie Dent introduces her sacred place, an ocean pool on the south coast of NSW. Geraldine Doogue seeks powerful connection with prominent Australians through an investigation of their sacred space and what it means to them.
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Sacred Space Jack Beetson
Geraldine Doogue meets Ngemba man Prof Jack Beetson. As one of the first Aboriginal Australians to complete a university degree in adult education, Jack Beetson has served as a vanguard for literacy and adult education initiatives throughout Australia.
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Raising Her Voice
Rising star Yasmin Poole- youth advocate and Martin Luther King Youth Influencer of the Year, presents a Compass election program Raising Her Voice. Following the rise of strong female independents and the desire for a return to ethics and community values in politics.
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Raising Her Voice - Repeat Series
Rising star Yasmin Poole- youth advocate and Martin Luther King Youth Influencer of the Year, presents a Compass election program Raising Her Voice. Following the rise of strong female independents and the desire for a return to ethics and community values in politics.
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The Nun in the Cage
At 87, Sister Brigid Arthur is an activist nun, working with refugees and now acting as litigation guardian for eight teenagers seeking to block a Whitehaven Coal mine in NSW.
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The Nun in the Cage - Repeat Series
At 87, Sister Brigid Arthur is an activist nun, working with refugees and now acting as litigation guardian for eight teenagers seeking to block a Whitehaven Coal mine in NSW.
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The Architect and the Mosque
In Sydney’s south-west a new mosque has just opened after more than twenty years in the making. Its severe concrete design has been described as an architectural masterpiece. The architect is Greek Orthodox. He claims his religious background has helped shape its unusual appearance.
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Beyond the Bill
The federal government’s contentious Religious Discrimination Bill is now suspended indefinitely, but the problem of competing freedoms remains. In this episode, Compass reveals the personal stories of those still affected - the human cost of the political warfare.
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Australia’s only religion, faith and ethics TV program.
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