Simon Smart

Director of the Centre for Public Christianity in Sydney, Australia. Host Life & Faith podcast.

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Barney Zwartz reflects on the role and legacy of Pope Francis @cpx_tweet

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Writing for @TheAge, Simon Smart invites us this Easter—eighty years after Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s execution by the Nazis—to learn from a man who spoke of living “life to the full” from within the walls of Flossenbürg concentration camp.
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Easter 80 years ago Dietrich Bonhoeffer was hanged. What does his life (and death) have to teach us today? Wrote this for the Age and Herald https://t.co/tUC7UBD9mr

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Trump’s behaviour reveals what he thinks about the US’s role in the world https://t.co/PtFa9xcocx

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Wrote this for the Guardian. We are a death-haunted culture. ⁦@cpx_tweet⁩ https://t.co/g6XqANdul2

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Jimmy Carter: A challenged presidency, a life of moral courage https://t.co/MBSQbjsIYc

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@JustineToh @cpx_tweet with a fascinating angle on little known, important story (that has implications for today)
These wowser women aren’t obvious feminist heroes. But their rallying cry rings through the ages https://t.co/IGAT3pzCIO

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It was so good to speak with investigative journalist Nick McKenzie for Life & Faith podcast. Lots here on the war crimes investigation and “The defamation case of the century”. @cpx_tweet

https://t.co/iYSA6kk7wf

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@JustineToh @cpx_tweet From hot priests to hot rabbis, is faith the new forbidden fruit? https://t.co/4Cxj1hIkiu

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“The subject matter for someone as personally invested as Winton could pose a risk that he become preachy — a cardinal sin for a novelist. But here we are in safe hands.”

@simonjonsmart writes for ABC R&E https://t.co/clpveQ7r5R

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Wrote this on Tim Winton’s latest novel, Juice. Had a big impact on me!

https://t.co/kRNImcdEWU

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Nick Cave and Faith born out of tragedy @cpx_tweet https://t.co/kr8fP6DUkW

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With the release of my The End of Men? book and Father’s Day approaching I’ve been contemplating what a gift it has been to have had a great Dad (who is still around at 88). 1/9

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Tim Costello offers a worthy challenge to the PM here

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CPX Senior Fellow, @TimCostello writes this stirring call in The Sydney Morning Herald for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to lead Australia in banning gambling ads on free-to-air television.

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CPX Director @simonjonsmart joined @RevBillCrews on @2GB873 about The End of Men?, his newest book on masculinity.
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Inspiring conversation. Incredible work changing people’s lives

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This week on Life & Faith, reconstructive surgeon Tertius Venter tells @SimonJonSmart how his life changed forever when he saw how much he could impact the lives of desperate people.

Listen here: https://t.co/KPhGyhrkbq

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Really loved this conversation. Confronting. Inspiring

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This week on Life & Faith, reconstructive surgeon Tertius Venter tells @SimonJonSmart how his life changed forever when he saw how much he could impact the lives of desperate people.

Listen here: https://t.co/KPhGyhrkbq

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Really excited to announce this event for CPX. Get your tickets early

https://t.co/ST7Qkqlfz6

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We have some news. The iconic Australian novelist, @timmwinto is this years Richard Johnson Lecture speaker. The Richard Johnson Lecture is for everyone of every belief background and this year we are holding it in Sydney on October 21st. 🎟https://t.co/loG6hPgOlg

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"Donald Trump should meet my kids. His reluctance to acknowledge that someone can have parents of different ethnicities plays to a sad but common modern cultural illiteracy around mixed-race families."
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