<![CDATA[warmly, Wendy]]>71faa179-0ad5-5d27-a6c2-44a16f9ed864Tue, 30 Jun 2026 14:45:18 +0000Captivate.fmWendy Francis… equipping seekers of truth with understanding of various viewpoints regarding current events and political issues, helping them to formulate considered opinions, contribute to conversations, and confidently discuss important, but sometimes controversial, topics with family and friends.

]]>https://artwork.captivate.fm/d6c81eae-0e6f-487b-8292-a91e7d9f29b9/a7b072d6-2a9a-4fc5-ad4e-031734a141f0.pngwarmly, WendyWendy FrancisWendy Francis… equipping seekers of truth with understanding of various viewpoints regarding current events and political issues, helping them to formulate considered opinions, contribute to conversations, and confidently discuss important, but sometimes controversial, topics with family and friends.HTTPS://www.truththattransforms.com.aufalseepisodichttps://feeds.captivate.fm/warmly-wendy/nopodcastPOTUS and the PopePOTUS and the PopeWhen Pope-like AI images of Trump were circulating, the loyalty of church-going Trump supporters was tested. In this episode, Wendy discusses this collision of power, morality and politics with Karl Faase, David Robertson and Steve Mcalpine.

Links from episode -

Karl Faase - http://www.olivetreemedia.com.au

Steve McAlpine - https://stephenmcalpine.com

David Robertson - https://theweeflea.com

https://youtu.be/hQl9Sc9mYTk

]]>When Pope-like AI images of Trump were circulating, the loyalty of church-going Trump supporters was tested. In this episode, Wendy discusses this collision of power, morality and politics with Karl Faase, David Robertson and Steve Mcalpine.

Links from episode -

Karl Faase - http://www.olivetreemedia.com.au

Steve McAlpine - https://stephenmcalpine.com

David Robertson - https://theweeflea.com

https://youtu.be/hQl9Sc9mYTk

]]>5d02382f-7450-4f7f-9374-bb95635eb953Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:45:00 +100047:23falsefull1441Democracy in dangerDemocracy in dangerAustralia is one of the world’s leading democracies, but we can’t take it for granted. The Australian newspaper recently published ANU research showing that only 43.8% of young Australians aged between 18 and 24 believe democracy is always the preferable form of government.

]]>Australia is one of the world’s leading democracies, but we can’t take it for granted. The Australian newspaper recently published ANU research showing that only 43.8% of young Australians aged between 18 and 24 believe democracy is always the preferable form of government.

]]>0358893d-9596-444d-9cad-c8c5792c5144Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +100032:47falsefull1331Ukraine - the Forgotten WarUkraine - the Forgotten WarWith the war in Iran impacting everyday Australian’s bottom dollar, the war between Ukraine and Russia is rarely reported on in our news. Truth has been mixed with rumour, and the plight of those suffering, overlooked. In this episode, Wendy speaks with Dr Lara Wieland to share her personal experience and knowledge of the continuing tragedy unfolding.

Link to Only Passing Thru (Dr Lara Wieland) https://www.passingthrough.net

]]>With the war in Iran impacting everyday Australian’s bottom dollar, the war between Ukraine and Russia is rarely reported on in our news. Truth has been mixed with rumour, and the plight of those suffering, overlooked. In this episode, Wendy speaks with Dr Lara Wieland to share her personal experience and knowledge of the continuing tragedy unfolding.

Link to Only Passing Thru (Dr Lara Wieland) https://www.passingthrough.net

]]>d648ba4a-3177-4d79-be21-c971b3167ceeWed, 17 Jun 2026 00:15:00 +100042:20falsefull1221Have we lost the art of Civil Disagreement?Have we lost the art of Civil Disagreement?We live in a world of competing opinions, ofttimes adamantly held and defended. The virtue of civility and the ability to ‘agree to disagree’ is in danger of disappearing in today’s cancel culture. In this episode, Wendy interviews three public figures - Karl Faase, Steve McAlpine and David Robertson - all of whom have experienced robust online pushback, and have (mostly!) managed to skillfully diffuse the angst.

To support this podcast follow the podcast link on www.truththattransforms.com.au

]]>We live in a world of competing opinions, ofttimes adamantly held and defended. The virtue of civility and the ability to ‘agree to disagree’ is in danger of disappearing in today’s cancel culture. In this episode, Wendy interviews three public figures - Karl Faase, Steve McAlpine and David Robertson - all of whom have experienced robust online pushback, and have (mostly!) managed to skillfully diffuse the angst.

To support this podcast follow the podcast link on www.truththattransforms.com.au

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