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Martyn Iles interviews Senator Zed Seselja
Manage episode 327294353 series 2799513
Lockdowns, freedoms, Christian faith, Communist history, family, life, breaking rank, and praying with world leaders...
An insightful interview with Senator the Hon Zed Seselja, the Minister for International Development and the Pacific in Australia's federal government.
Only interested in certain topics? Skip forward to the following times.
0:01 - Introduction and Zed's background
3:43 - Zed's role as Australian Minister for International Development and the Pacific
6:08 - Being a Christian in politics
8:28 - Zed's children are his motivation for going into politics
10:35 - Holding onto his seat as a conservative in secular ACT
12:47 - Outspoken backbenchers and crossbenchers
16:23 - Freedom of speech and religion
20:48 - Modern view that freedom of speech is harmful
24:33 - Religious Discrimination Bill
27:57 - Christian schools
35:00 - Euthanasia and abortion
36:23 - COVID restrictions and vaccine mandates
40:36 - Housing affordability crisis
43:47 - Zed's passion for pro-adoption policies
47:05 - Why should people vote for Zed over an independent or minor candidate?
101 episodes
Manage episode 327294353 series 2799513
Lockdowns, freedoms, Christian faith, Communist history, family, life, breaking rank, and praying with world leaders...
An insightful interview with Senator the Hon Zed Seselja, the Minister for International Development and the Pacific in Australia's federal government.
Only interested in certain topics? Skip forward to the following times.
0:01 - Introduction and Zed's background
3:43 - Zed's role as Australian Minister for International Development and the Pacific
6:08 - Being a Christian in politics
8:28 - Zed's children are his motivation for going into politics
10:35 - Holding onto his seat as a conservative in secular ACT
12:47 - Outspoken backbenchers and crossbenchers
16:23 - Freedom of speech and religion
20:48 - Modern view that freedom of speech is harmful
24:33 - Religious Discrimination Bill
27:57 - Christian schools
35:00 - Euthanasia and abortion
36:23 - COVID restrictions and vaccine mandates
40:36 - Housing affordability crisis
43:47 - Zed's passion for pro-adoption policies
47:05 - Why should people vote for Zed over an independent or minor candidate?
101 episodes
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