Prof. Emeritus Peter Lineham is back from hiatus to talk to Matthew Crawley about the forthcoming apology from Christopher Luxon for historical abuse in state care, the outcome of The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care.
Peter Lineham talks to Matthew about why right now is a great time to light bonfires on That's The Spirit, particularly in Ethopia's capital city where the festival Meskel is currently being celebrated.
Peter Lineham gives us the update in the theological world ~ this week Peter gives the run down on a new book called In-tensional: A Way Forward for the Church by Justin Duckworth, the recently appointed Anglican/Pākehā Archbishop of Aotearoa New Zealand. In-tensional focuses on the tension between 'edge communities' and the central church.
Peter Lineham talks about the Christian ceremonies followed during the tangi for Kīngi Tūheitia, and the appointment of the new monarch, Kuini Nga wai hono i te po.