All the things mentioned in this episode:

• Max Jeganathan in The Canberra Times on how the Federal Budget shows Australia’s broad concerns for others.
• Nick Spencer’s new book, Playing God on Life & Faith.
• CPX’s newest hire, Danielle Tercerio’s Thinking Out Loud on frogs
• Nick Cave’s new book, Faith, Hope and Carnage.

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Producer: Allan Dowthwaite

Assistant Producer: Clare Potts