http://www.702.co.za Talk Radio 702 - The Podcasts en-us 2006 15 March 2010 2 702webmaster@702.co.za In his book God’s Philosophers, author James Hannam tells how the church supported but also set boundaries for science in the Middle Ages . He shares the truth about physics, and how medieval scholars overturned the false wisdom of ancient Greece to lay the foundations of modern science. 15 March 2010 Many African societies see masks as mediators between the living world and the supernatural world of the dead, ancestors and other entities. Masks became and still become the attribute of a dressed up dancer who gave it life and word at the time of ceremonies. 09 March 2010 When we die we have a choice of whether to move on to the light and progress. There is nothing more fun than meeting someone on the same path,you speak the same language, often the written word is not needed. You realise that you are going through something together that will make you more aware when you are finished, like taking a voyage. 01 March 2010 International psychic medium and author John Edward uses his unique abilities to connect people with loved ones who have passed over. 23 February 2010 In 1633, after months of suffering from the Bubonic Plague, the people of Oberammergau took a vow to perform the "Play of the Suffering, Dying and Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ" every ten years if they were spared. Miraculously from that point on they all survived and true to their promise, the first performance was in 1634. 15 February 2010 Leading biologist and award-winning author Sean B. Carroll chronicles the exploits of a group of explorers who walked where no one had walked, saw what no one had seen, and thought what no one else had thought. Their achievements sparked a revolution that changed perceptions of the living world and our place within it. 08 February 2010 A fascinating interview with JP Du Plessis about his experience in Haiti and how what he saw made him reflect on his own religious beliefs. 01 February 2010 Evolution is accepted as scientific fact by all reputable scientists and theologians, yet millions of people continue to question its veracity. In “The Greatest Show on Earth” Richard Dawkins takes on creationists, including followers of intelligent design and all those who question the fact of evolution through natural selection. 25 January 2010 A fascinating text and an impressive collection of photographs that chronicles extraordinary examples of what Italian people have achieved on South African soil. Whether in the realms of food, motorsport, architecture, politics, art, music or wine, the influence Italian people and culture have had on South Africa is as vibrant as the people themselves. 18 January 2010 The Eland’s People is intended as a companion volume to People of the Eland and it provides a richer appreciation of the importance of the original work, as well as allowing readers an overview of current understandings of Drakensberg rock art 11 January 2010