Signs of the Times is a Christian worldview magazine published by the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Australia since 1886. The podcast is a little newer than that.
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In the final part of our three-part series on AI, we turn to a strange source: the enigmatic philosopher and social critic Paul Kingsnorth. Kingsnorth is a controversial figure, known as much for his critiques of capitalism as his hatred for leftist ideology. But he's also an important voice in a world increasingly spiralling down the drainpipe of "progress". In his latest book, he uses the idea…
Horrific Gen Z slang aside, in this second part of our three-part series on AI, Jesse and Zanita explore the troubling research project titled "AI 2027". Specifically, what it predicts, how it lays out the future, and whether we're really headed for global annihilation. AI 2027 | Read the article | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | X
Throughout history, the Antichrist has acted as a political and spiritual truncheon—a tool that individuals and institutions alike could use to tar and feather their opponents. It's been used by popes and reformers, kings and cardinals, revolutionaries and reactionaries alike. And yet, behind its political utility, the concept of the Antichrist has a very specific, biblical origin. In this…
We get it: incorporating new foods into your diet can be a pain, especially if you're not confident in the kitchen. Fear not! In this episode, we talk to Dr Christiana Leimena-Lehn about six foods you must try in 2026. Make a shopping list, because by the time you're done, you'll be hungry! Christiana's article | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | X (00:00) - — Intro (05:02) - — Nuts (13:42) - —…
That’s the promise—and the challenge—of this conversation with psychologist Simon Matthews, author of the article “You Don’t Need More Willpower.” So many of us assume growth is about discipline: pushing harder, resisting temptation, forcing better habits. But what if that mindset is the very reason you keep getting stuck? In this episode we explore why willpower fails, what actually drives…
It's our end-of-year wrap-up episode! This time, we look back at some of our favourite articles from Signs of the Times for 2025. Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | X
It's the holiday season, and for all of us who celebrate, it's often a time of reflection—on our personal lives, on the state of the world—and our place in it. It's also a time when much of the world pauses and indulges in food, family and gift-giving. Much of the secular world obsesses over these material pursuits in an ever-unsatisfying of consumption and excess. For those of us who follow…
This episode, we speak to friend of the show Sisi Toro. This time, we talk about protein, why it's so overrated and why we should be all eating much more fibre—as well as a host of other nutrients I don't trust myself to type out! Read Sisi's article | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | X
By the time Silvan Wallner was 12, he had been signed to the youth team FC Zürich club. By 18, he'd been signed to play for FC Zürich. Soon he was performing at the top of his league, and looked like he was heading to a stand-out football career. There was only one problem. He was lost, confused and anxious about every aspect of the life he was living. Then, he discovered the Bible. When one day…
In this episode, we speak to Kristin Martinez. She's a counsellor and proponent of non-violent communication. She wrote an article that appeared in the October issue of Signs of the Times called "From judgement to connection". You can read the article by clicking the link below. Read the article | Facebook | Instagram | TikTok | X
