Matters of Life and Death

Matters of Life and Death

Hosted by Tim and John and John Wyatt and Tim Wyatt · Premier Unbelievable?

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261
Episodes
44
Transcribed
55
Ratings
Daily
Cadence
2020
First episode

About Matters of Life and Death

In each episode of Matters of Life and Death, brought to you by Premier Unbelievable?, John Wyatt and his son Tim discuss issues in healthcare, ethics, technology, science, faith and more. John is a doctor, professor of ethics, and writer and speaker on many of these topics, while Tim is a religion and social affairs journalist. We talk about how Christians can better engage with a particular question of life, death or something else in between.

Publisher
Premier Unbelievable?
Category
religion & spirituality · science
Language
en
Explicit
No
First episode
23 Apr 2020
Latest episode
30 Sept 2026
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44 of 261 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    How do you solve a problem like social care?

  2. 23 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Will AI kill us all?

  3. 16 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT

    The Ebola emergency

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How do you solve a problem like social care?

Published 30 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] But then there are other things that we do collectively. And in the UK, health is one of those. In some other countries, including the US, that collective sharing risk is dealt with through private insurance. In the UK, we deal with it through social insurance. Most parts of the welfare state got that treatment in the UK in 1948 and in most other Western European countries. Social care didn't. It got left with local authorities And it got left means tested. And that was something that had been historically true for many centuries, going back even to Tudor times. It was a local challenge. What's changed since 1948 is the demand. […]

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  • Andrew Dilnot
  • Giles Cattermole
  • Richard Reddie
  • Andy Crouch
  • Sam Tranter

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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.7 / 5
25 ratings
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4.8 / 5
30 ratings

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Tim and John and John Wyatt and Tim Wyatt host the show. Published by Premier Unbelievable?.

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