SBS’s latest documentary The Kingdom sees journalist Marc Fennell facing his most personal story yet.
The doco also takes cameras inside the up-and-coming Pentecostal megachurches that are attempting to fill the gap the crumbling Hillsong empire is leaving behind.
I operate my life with the belief that nothing happens after we die, and that we cease to exist. And I like that idea. There’s a great quote from Steve Jobs that he gave at a commencement speech, which is: ‘death is one of life’s greatest inventions,’ it parenthesises life, it puts a frame around life, it gives life meaning … which is all very well for me to say in my 30s, as I’m hopefully looking at a long life where my attitude might change as I get older. But at the moment, I operate as though it ends and there’s nothing else there.
