Is singleness a gift from God or a self-imposed curse? Tim Cantrell explores eight common excuses for delaying marriage and challenges the notion that it's better to be single. How should Christians navigate the issue of singleness? All this and more in today’s edition of TARIF.

Someone once said that “Democracy is a slow process of stumbling to the right decision instead of going straight forward to the wrong one.” While this may sound witty, is it right? Which system of government is best and how do we make it all work?

All this and more in today’s edition of TARIF.

"I’ve heard that billionaire Bill Gates memorised the Sermon on the Mount in his youth. His pastor offered him a trip up to the Space Needle in Seattle if he could memorise the 2000-word text. He quoted it without error. But today he’s an agnostic. All that flexing did him no good, just like the Jews that studied the Bible without ever finding Jesus Christ..."

In an era where individualism is rampant, selfless loving relationships are often missing. Neighbours remain strangers as technology envelops us in isolation. Social media compounds this issue, creating virtual realities where we craft controlled personas, often at the expense of genuine, face-to-face relationships. Our walls are high, our doors are closed, our neighbours are strangers, and our faces are glued to screens.

How do we foster close love and unity in the church?

In South Africa, August is recognized as Women's Month. As such, we've sought to address

the greatest attacks on women by tackling the issue of feminism from different angles. One of the objections raised is, 'Isn't feminism fundamentally about equality for women?' To which we repospond, 'Is it though?'

All this and more on today's edition of TARIF.

Paul Schlehlein discusses the rise of female leadership around the world and the impact of feminism on society. He explores the growing trend of women in leadership positions in the home, the state, and the church, and examines the potential consequences of this shift. He also delves into the history of false teachings that have threatened the church throughout the ages, highlighting the unique threat that feminism poses to both women and the church today.

Christians are often stumped when people argue that the Bible never mentions abortion. But the Bible doesn't mention lots of things that are still sins. In today's episode, we tackle this tricky issue and equip you with the biblical tools to dismantle pro-abortion arguments. Learn how to think critically and defend your faith in a world that increasingly tries to silence it. Don't miss this crucial discussion on a topic that affects us all.

The Paris Olympics opening ceremony is just one of many instances when Christians have had to witness the name of God being blasphemed. In an age where people care more about tone and timing than truth, many opt to keep quiet rather than opening address the public sins of our culture. To speak or not to speak: When should Christians publicly confront sin?

While the Bible supports the protection of women, evidenced by the raising of a woman's worth in cultures which have received gospel light, it doesn't mean that women should occupy all places and spaces in society. Instead, it emphasises the importance of family and distinct roles for men and women. Tune in to hear a Biblical perspective of women's roles from Richard Peskett.

With the recent scandal involving Imane Khelif Christians need to address critical questions. Should women box? Should little girls be taught to punch? In a world seemingly devoid of morals, women's boxing matches draw crowds and celebration. But is it right? Join us as we delve into the ethics of women's boxing and other aggressive female sports. We'll discuss whether these activities align with traditional values and explore the impact on society.