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A weekly look at Australian Politics, through a Christian worldview. 'The Truth of It' cuts through the fake news and delivers, the truth of it.

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    • Sep 16, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 37m AVG DURATION
    • 101 EPISODES


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    Latest episodes from The Truth of It.

    Two Ways the Queen Was Different

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022 9:28


    What made this woman stand out from other world leaders?Support the show

    Welcome To Country: Yes or No? | The Truth of It

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2022 15:26


    On the 100th episode of The Truth of It, Martyn Iles delves into the pagan rituals behind the Welcome to Country. Is it showing respect or affirming paganism?Support the show

    Race Must Not Divide Us | Ep. 99

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2022 12:18


    The truth is, there is no 'indigenous' voice, any more than there is a 'white' voice.Support the show

    Climate Totalitarianism | The Truth of It

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2022 5:34


    Martyn Iles shares why the world powers are getting net zero wrong.Support the show

    Pro-Life: It's Non-Negotiable | The Truth Of It

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2022 8:08


    Martyn Iles shares why overturning Roe vs. Wade was necessary.Support the show

    Manly 7 Stand Strong on Convictions | The Truth Of It | Ep. 96

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2022 8:08


    Seven Manly Sea Eagles players created a significant cultural moment this week when they chose faith over football.Support the show

    The Sins of Pride Month | The Truth of It

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2022 9:54


    Have we forgotten what pride is?Support the show

    The truth about new ‘conversion therapy' plans | The Truth of It | Ep. 94

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2022 26:09


    Be warned. They're getting worse, not better.Martyn Iles explains the truth about Tasmania's new proposed conversion therapy legislation.Support the show

    The Truth of It | Uluru Statement from the Heart | Ep. 93

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2022 18:06


    The Albanese Government wants to adopt the Uluru Statement in full. What does that mean?Support the show

    The Truth Of It | What is a Woman? | Episode 92

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2022 9:33


    Is a woman more than the sum of her biological parts?Inspired by The Daily Wire's documentary 'What is a Woman?' with Matt Walsh, Martyn Iles looks into the deeper meaning of this question that many very intelligent people across the world are struggling to answer. Support the show

    Election Result - What Now?!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2022 11:56


    Australia's greatest need is not a change of government. Australia's greatest need is a change of Lord. Australia needs the gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ.Support the show

    The Truth Of It | Top 3 Lessons from the Pandemic about fear, deception and division

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2022 16:41


    Let's learn so we don't repeat.Support the show

    Martyn Iles interviews Senator Amanda Stoker

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2022 72:28


    Should families be taxed as a unit instead of individually to help support a stay-at-home parent? Plus parental rights in schooling, transgender ideology, her Christian faith, identity politics, COVID mandates, and freedom of speech and religion.A refreshing interview with Senator Amanda Stoker, the Assistant Minister to the Attorney-General in Australia's federal government.Support the show

    Martyn Iles interviews Senator Zed Seselja

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 48:38


    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 background3:43 - Zed's role as Australian Minister for International Development and the Pacific6:08 - Being a Christian in politics8:28 - Zed's children are his motivation for going into politics10:35 - Holding onto his seat as a conservative in secular ACT12:47 - Outspoken backbenchers and crossbenchers 16:23 - Freedom of speech and religion20:48 - Modern view that freedom of speech is harmful24:33 - Religious Discrimination Bill 27:57 - Christian schools35:00 - Euthanasia and abortion36:23 - COVID restrictions and vaccine mandates40:36 - Housing affordability crisis43:47 - Zed's passion for pro-adoption policies47:05 - Why should people vote for Zed over an independent or minor candidate?Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    Martyn Iles interviews Senator Eric Abetz

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2022 65:35


    When it comes to this election, we're asking you to consider people over parties. But who are those people in your electorate with Christian values?Martyn recently interviewed Eric Abetz, who has been a Senator for the Liberal Party in Tasmania since 1994, and asked him the tough questions that matter most to voters with Christian values.Only interested in certain questions? Skip forward to the following times...0:01 - Introduction and Eric's background2:39 - Eric's Christian family upbringing and a life of service above self.6:58 - Are there inconsistencies between being a Christian and a member of the Liberal Party?9:30 - Has the Liberal Party strayed from its original values?13:38 - Controlling freedom of speech18:40 - Religious Discrimination Bill and Christian schools23:45 - Vaccine mandates and authoritarian Covid leadership39:47 - Preservation of traditional family values46:00 - Saving women's sport from transgender athletes49:32 - Voting for pro-life policies52:17 - Internationalism vs. national sovereignty in domestic law-making57:20 - Individual vs. woke institutional values1:03:18 - Wrap upSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Federal Election Strategy - Ours and Yours! | Ep. 90

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2022 21:58


    In this Federal Election announcement, I explain how ACL will be focusing on people - not parties - in the lead up to the election.NEW volunteers: acl.org.au/volunteerDonate: acl.org.au/don_ei_22Existing volunteers: watch your email!Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth Of It | 6 Important Truths from the News Headlines | Volodymyr Zelenskyy | Ep. 89

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2022 45:16


    In this week's episode of The Truth of It, Martyn gives biblical insight into the Oscars debacle, the Federal budget, record low unemployment, Dave Rubin's babies, a politician's struggle to define a woman, and having kids in a "climate crisis." Plus, the truth about Ukraine's President, Volodymyr Zelenskyy.Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas | Vladimir Putin | Ep. 88

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2022 36:08


    There's a difference between men and women. Those who disrespect that truth are doing a grave wrong, and it needs to be called out. Plus, the truth about Vladimir Putin - his personal life, rise to presidency, and the corrupt ways he has remained in power and silenced his adversaries.Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Mandatory Consent Training, Conversion Laws Enforced and True Love & Acceptance | Ep. 87

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2022 37:58


    In this episode of The Truth of It, Martyn Iles warns of a new threat in schools, and a new law now being enforced to suppress biblical truth. He also shares a Christian perspective on Mardi Gras.Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | What's Putin Thinking? | The Walk For Life - Ep. 86

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2022 39:28


    In this week's episode of The Truth of It, Martyn Iles delves into the questions, What was Putin thinking invading Ukraine? And what are the implications for the West from this war?Plus, a timely message about not growing weary in doing good from The Walk For Life in SA.Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Expelling LGBT Students | COVID Convoys | Finding Peace - Ep. 85

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2022 40:13


    The Truth of It is back for 2022! This week Martyn Iles unpacks the truth about the Christian schools controversy, the Canadian and Canberra convoy movements against vaccine mandates, and an encouraging message on how to live at peace in fearful times.Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It Live | Best of Q&A | Australia's Changing Culture and Laws

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2021 30:41


    Martyn answers the tough questions you've all been asking about Australia's changing culture and laws, in this final special from The Truth of It Live for 2021.1. How to offer grace and truth for gender confused and same-sex attracted teens?2. Will the government break its promise on the Religious Freedom Bill?3. Can you be a left-wing Christian?4. Are we lobbying for religious freedom for the sake of comfort?5. Advice for young Christians at university?6. Why get involved in politics when there are souls to be saved?7. Does feminism have a place in Christian beliefs?8. How can Christian teenagers get involved in politics?9. Is transgenderism a righteousness or consciousness issue?10. How can you find out what Laws the state governments want to pass?Videos Martyn refers to in this episode:God's Gender Agenda: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZCuo9QizPU0The Good Society: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQDKicmVzjkSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Totalitarianism of Covid-19 and NSW's New Christian Premier | Episode 83

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2021 50:37


    Martyn is back in the studio for The Truth of It! Is Australia creating a two-tiered society between the vaccinated and the unvaccinated? And who is Dominic Perrottet, NSW's new Premier who professes to have a strong Christian faith?Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Eternal Perspective on the Pandemic | Episode 82

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2021 55:33


    When it comes to the pandemic, the fear of the unknown can become so overwhelming that we can forget to focus on the eternal perspective, and the hope that comes from Christ.In this episode of The Truth of It, Martyn also shares a timely message from Revelation 1 on the unveiling of Jesus Christ.Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Tough Faith Questions | Episode 81

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2021 36:28


    In this special Q&A edition of The Truth of It, Martyn Iles tackles your toughest faith questions.1. When does God say to disobey the government?2. What's the most difficult challenge yet to face the Christian community?3. How do we connect God's principles in real life to people with empathy and compassion?4. How does Martyn avoid the sinful pitfalls some Christians have fallen into when leading a Christian organisation?5. In an increasingly secularised education system, is there any hope for school teachers who profess a faith in Christ?6. What is critical race theory? And is it bad?7. How can we stay calm when asked faith questions aggressively or defensively that are emotional or virtue signalling?8. Should Christians speak out on social media posts, even when we're met with hate speech in return?9. Has Martyn spent time listening to the real life agonies of those in the gay community?10. How can parents help their teens trust in God's Word instead of what the world says?Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Doctrines and Beliefs Driving Our Culture | Episode 80

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2021 56:59


    Truth doesn't mind analysis, because it will be exposed as truth. Lies don't like analysis, because they are exposed as lies. There are key doctrines and beliefs driving our culture today, and most of them are in direct opposition to Biblical truth.This episode of The Truth of It was filmed live in Hobart, Tasmania.Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | How Not To Compromise When Your Faith Is Put Under Pressure | Episode 79

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2021 47:47


    As Christians, we need to learn the truth about what is happening in our changing culture, so when we need to respond, we respond well.In this episode of The Truth of It, Martyn talks about living at peace during troubled times and how not to compromise when your Christian values are put under pressure.Episode 79 was recorded live in Bunbury, Western Australia. Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | How to Serve God in Uncertain Times | Ep. 78

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 58:46


    This episode was recorded live during The Truth of It Live at Perth Arena, WA.Martyn Iles shares why the Bible isn't like any other book in history and why you need to read it every day. He also shares a timely Biblical message about serving God in changing times, using King Uzziah's life as an example to us all.Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | We Were Uncancelled! | The Fear Factor | Vaccine: Yes or No? | Ep. 77

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2021 18:24


    Join Martyn as he returns to the studio for a few weeks, speaking truth on the WA government's 'discrimination', vaccines, and something we all deal with: fear.Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Q&A Best of - Queensland | Part 2 | Ep. 76

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2021 34:59


    This episode contains excerpts of Q&A sessions from 'The Truth of It' LIVE – Queensland.Register for an event near you by clicking here: https://www.acl.org.au/ttiliveSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Q&A Best of - Queensland | Part 1 | Ep. 75

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2021 45:21


    This episode contains excerpts of Q&A sessions from 'The Truth of It' LIVE – Queensland.Register for an event near you by clicking here: https://www.acl.org.au/ttiliveSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Parenting Teenagers | Living in Freedom | Ep. 74

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2021 50:09


    This episode was an excerpt from The Truth of It LIVE – Cairns.Register for an event near you by clicking here: https://www.acl.org.au/ttiliveSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | The Good Society' is Worse Than ‘Safe Schools' | 7 Big Truths to Live By | Ep. 73

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2021 43:39


    This episode was an excerpt from The Truth of It LIVE – Toowoomba Register for an event near you by clicking here: https://www.acl.org.au/ttilive Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Defying Government | How to Live and Die Well | Ep. 72

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2021 40:33


    This episode was an excerpt from The Truth of It LIVE – Gold Coast Register for an event near you by clicking here: https://www.acl.org.au/ttilive Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | God and Politics | Identity and the Trans* Movement | Ep. 71

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2021 47:31


    This episode was an excerpt from The Truth of It LIVE – Rockhampton Register for an event near you by clicking here: https://www.acl.org.au/ttilive Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Truth, Lies, Harm & Hate Speech & Christianity | Ep. 70

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2021 49:58


    This episode was an excerpt from The Truth of It LIVE – Sunshine Coast. Register for an event near you by clicking here: https://www.acl.org.au/ttilive Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Destroying Woke Classroom Politics | A Tale of Two Cities | Ep. 69

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2021 49:27


    This episode was an excerpt from The Truth of It LIVE – Brisbane. Register for an event near you by clicking here: https://www.acl.org.au/ttilive Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Q+A Rewind Edition | Ep. 67

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2021 35:41


    Join Martyn in this week's special edition of 'The Truth of It'.  Martyn looks into Christians and transgender rights. He takes an in depth look into the religious right and diversity in politics. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2qxMNVWSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Protesting Sexual Abuse | Father Jailed for Resisting Child's Gender Transition | Gender Quotas | Top 3 Threats to the West | Ep. 66

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021 50:28


    Join Martyn in this week's episode of The Truth of It. This week Martyn dives deep into the WM4J movement, highlighting the truth that is seen with protesting sexual abuse.  He also looks into the recent news about a father being jailed for resisting his child's gender transition. Martyn also takes a look into gender quotas and highlights the top 3 threats that the west is faced with.  Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2qxMNVWSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | The 'Great Awokening' | Milo Yiannopoulos | Ep. 65

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2021 40:26


    Join Martyn as he takes an in-depth look into the 'Great Awokening' and how we can understand woke culture. Martyn also brings the truth on Milo Yiannopoulos. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2qxMNVWSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Harry, Meghan & Oprah | Canadian Pastor Jailed Over COVID | Banning Books | Ep. 64

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2021 40:57


    Join Martyn as he dives straight into the truth on Harry, Meghan & Oprah. Martyn also looks into the hard reality of the rights and wrongs of breaking the law as a Canadian pastor is jailed over COVID. He also looks into the truth about books being banned and what could possibly go wrong. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2qxMNVW#TheTruthOfItSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Born Alive and Left to Die | Joe Biden & Kamala Harris | Ep.63

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2021 36:10


    Join Martyn as he dives into the shocking truth about abortion. Martyn also takes an in-depth look into Joe Biden & Kamala Harris... Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2qxMNVW#TheTruthOfItSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Facebook Cancels the Australian Media | Exposing Gender Clinics | The Truth For a World in a Gender Crisis | Ep. 62

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2021 42:34


    Join Martyn as he dives into the truth about facebook canceling the Australian media, highlighting what we can learn from it, as well as the UK high court exposing kids’ gender clinics and the truth for a world in a gender crisis. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2qxMNVW#TheTruthOfItSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Daniel Andrews | Ravi Zacharias | Walk for Life | Ep. 61

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 46:43


    Join Martyn as he dives into the truth about Daniel Andrews, He also looks into the Ravi Zacharias scandal, highlighting the lessons we can learn from it and gives an update from the recent Walk for Life in South Australia! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2qxMNVW#TheTruthOfItSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    The Truth of It | Special Edition: Now what? How should we live with bad laws? | Ep. 60

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 11:38


    Join Martyn in this special episode for 'The Truth of It' as he looking into The 'change and suppression' bill becoming law in Victoria. Martyn dives deep into the bill and answers the question "Where do we go from here?"Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2qxMNVW#TheTruthOfItSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    Ep. 57 | Special Edition: The Meaning of Christmas

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2020 14:54


    Join Martyn in the final Truth of It episode for 2020! Take a listen to this special edition where Martyn gives an encouraging message around the true meaning of Christmas. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2qxMNVW#TheTruthOfItSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    Ep. 56 | A Law to Make the Soviets Blush | The Trans Tsunami | Biblical Perspective

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2020 39:50


    Join Martyn as he gives a detailed analysis of the VIC 'Change and Suppression' Bill, he also dives straight into The Trans Tsunami and gives some Biblical perspective. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2qxMNVW#TheTruthOfItSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    Ep. 55 | The Great Reset | Victoria to Criminalise Christians

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2020 40:01


    Join Martyn as he takes a look into 'The Great Reset' and into the hard truth around Victoria to Criminalising Christians. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2qxMNVW#TheTruthOfItSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    Ep. 54 | Unmasking Cultural Marxism

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2020 30:52


    Join Martyn as he takes a look into Cultural Marxism. Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2qxMNVW#TheTruthOfItSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    S8E1 | US Election Result | Trumps Legacy | Encouragement for these crazy times

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2020 42:44


    The Truth of It is back for season 8! Join Martyn as he takes a look into the United States Election Result, Trumps Legacy and shares some encouragement! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/2qxMNVW#TheTruthOfItSupport the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

    Sunday Sermon EP3 - Unpopular Truth for Our Time #2: Self and sin

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2020 54:39


    Support the show (https://www.acl.org.au/donate)

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