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That's The Spirit

Professor Peter Lineham talks all things spiritual and/or institutional religion.

That's The Spirit: June 30, 2025

That's The Spirit: June 30, 2025 That's The Spirit: June 30, 2025, 28.27 MB
Mon 30 Jun 2025

Professor Emeritus Peter Lineham phones in to catch us up on the recent Destiny's Church march, their flag-burning activities and also the large statue of Guru Rinpoche set to be installed in the Waiwera Valley. 

That’s The Spirit with Peter Lineham: 23 June, 2025

That’s The Spirit with Peter Lineham: 23 June, 2025 That’s The Spirit with Peter Lineham: 23 June, 2025, 26.97 MB
Mon 23 Jun 2025

Oto and Peter had a kōrero about Shia Islam, the differences between it and the more widely followed Sunni sect and it's role in Middle-Eastern geopolitics.

That's The Spirit: June 16, 2025

That's The Spirit: June 16, 2025 That's The Spirit: June 16, 2025, 28.18 MB
Mon 16 Jun 2025

Peter Lineham phones in to catch up Crawley and us listeners about his recent travels to China and the ways in which religions are currently practiced in China. 

That's the Spirit: May 26, 2025

That's the Spirit: May 26, 2025 That's the Spirit: May 26, 2025, 19.78 MB
Mon 26 May 2025

Peter Lineham discusses the place of state-integrated religious schools within New Zealand's schooling system and the recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that prevents Catholic from recieving subsidaries. 

That's The Spirit: May 19, 2025

That's The Spirit: May 19, 2025 That's The Spirit: May 19, 2025, 26.71 MB
Mon 19 May 2025

That's The Spirit: May 12, 2025

That's The Spirit: May 12, 2025 That's The Spirit: May 12, 2025, 23.21 MB
Mon 12 May 2025

This week Peter Lineham phones in to chat about the topic on everyone's mind (in theological and liturgical circles) - the new pope!

That's the Spirit: May 5, 2025

That's the Spirit: May 5, 2025 That's the Spirit: May 5, 2025, 22.72 MB
Mon 5 May 2025

Peter Lineham phones to chat with Crawley about the Jains, the sixth-largest religion in India. 

That's The Spirit: April 28, 2025

That's The Spirit: April 28, 2025 That's The Spirit: April 28, 2025, 35.66 MB
Mon 28 Apr 2025

That's the Spirit: April 14, 2025

That's the Spirit: April 14, 2025 That's the Spirit: April 14, 2025, 24.7 MB
Mon 14 Apr 2025

Associate Professor Peter Lineham joins Matthew Crawley this Easter week to discuss religious footwashing.

That's The Spirit: April 7, 2025

That's The Spirit: April 7, 2025 That's The Spirit: April 7, 2025, 54.93 MB
Mon 7 Apr 2025