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Thoughts on Politics

by Rhema Media

As Election 2026 approaches, we ask: what's broken in New Zealand, can we fix it with politics, and who's fit for the job?Rhema's Andrew Urquhart and 29 special guests share their Thoughts on Politics across five episodes exploring Identity, Compassion, Justice, Prosperity and Welfare, featuring policy analysts, practitioners, theologians and the general public.

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Episodes

  1. Should NZ’s Wealthiest Pay a Bigger Share? | Thoughts on Politics EP4

    Are New Zealanders better off than we were a few years ago? And is the government helping or hindering our progress? Andrew asks what prosperity really means for Aotearoa. He looks past the economic and fiscal numbers to ask which policies help us flourish socially, culturally, spiritually and...

  2. Would We Notice If Our Freedom Slipped Away? | Thoughts on Politics EP3

    Are we really a free country, and would we even notice if that freedom started to slip? Andrew asks what freedom means in Aotearoa today. Freedom of speech, belief and conscience can feel like the water we swim in, so easy to take for granted that we forget the price already paid for them. What...

  3. Does Where You're Born Decide Your Future? | Thoughts on Politics EP2

    Is New Zealand really a fair society? And what does justice look like for people who start life well behind the line? This is Episode 2 of Thoughts on Politics, a five-part series asking what's broken in our country, whether we can fix it with politics, and who's fit for the job as Election 2026...

  4. Can Christians Vote Without Compromise? | Thoughts on Politics EP1

    Who do you think you are, and does it decide how you vote? Andrew Urquhart explores identity and politics with policy analysts, theologians, practitioners and everyday New Zealanders. He asks which groups we belong to, from iwi and hapū to whānau, culture and church, and whether those groups…

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

As Election 2026 approaches, we ask: what's broken in New Zealand, can we fix it with politics, and who's fit for the job?Rhema's Andrew Urquhart and 29 special guests share their Thoughts on Politics across five episodes exploring Identity, Compassion, Justice, Prosperity and Welfare, featuring policy analysts, practitioners, theologians and the general public.

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Rhema Media

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As Election 2026 approaches, we ask: what's broken in New Zealand, can we fix it with politics, and who's fit for the job?Rhema's Andrew Urquhart and 29 special guests share their Thoughts on Politics across five episodes exploring Identity, Compassion, Justice, Prosperity and Welfare, featuring...

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Thoughts on Politics has 4 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Thoughts on Politics is created and hosted by Rhema Media.
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