Scott Morrison: 'God provided the headspace for me to lead through those very difficult days and we were able to save a lot of lives'
By 
Joseph D'Souza and 
Rev Johnnie Moore2024-05-22T09:44:00
The former Australian prime minister on the importance of finding your identity in Christ and why he doesn’t care about his political legacy
When we decided to start the ‘Babel Undone’ podcast we had two goals in mind. We wanted to have interesting conversations and we wanted to bridge the divides in the Church. As we say in the introduction of every episode: “Bishop D’Souza comes from the East (India) and I (Johnnie) come from the West (America); so, naturally, we meet in London.” We’ve spoken to victims of the 7 October terrorist attack in Israel, leaders of global Church movements and lots of authors and newsmakers – some famous and some not.
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