Cooper & Cary Have Words

http://www.cooperandcary.com James Cary & Barry Cooper

Separated by the Atlantic Ocean, Barry Cooper and James Cary talk about culture, theology, the arts, the church, books and sometimes the weather. Well, they are British...

April 16, 2019
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#53 Plugged In

James and Barry talk to Doctor Strange - that's Dr Dan Strange of Oak Hill College - about the eternal question: "As a Christian, can I watch _________?". We also touch on emoti...
April 04, 2019
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#52 An Event That Unfolds In Real Time

Sacred cows are slaughtered as James and Barry talk about what makes a good Bible study - and a bad one. Ed Shaw, Sam Allberry, Christopher Ash, Sherri Lynn Johnson and Nate Mor...
March 21, 2019
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#51 I Want To Punch You In The Face

James and Barry talk to very wonderful writer and comedienne Sherri Lynn about her book, I Want To Punch You In The Face But I Love Jesus. Among other things, we discuss (dis)ho...
March 07, 2019
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#50 If It's Any Consolation...

Barry and James 'celebrate' fifty episodes by apologising again, in true British form. But they also talk about what they would say to their twenty-year-old selves, and wonder w...
February 21, 2019
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#49 Sorry Not Sorry

What makes for a good apology? What makes for a bad one? Also, James and Barry apologize for some things they said in the last episode.Faith In Kids PodcastAsk Anything Tour wit...
February 07, 2019
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#48 American Gospel

James and Barry talk to Brandon Kimber (@BKimber), the writer and director of American Gospel: Christ Alone, an excellent new documentary which examines the so-called "prosperit...
January 24, 2019
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#47 The Sacred Art Of Joking

Barry and James are joined by, well, James to talk about his brand new book The Sacred Art Of Joking. We discover how James got into comedy, why the church is terrified of it, a...
January 10, 2019
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#46 Tell Me A Toy Story

Barry and James are joined by Nate Morgan Locke, who turns out to be a bit of an expert on Toy Story. Should we be telling more stories in our evangelism, and are we getting the...
December 27, 2018
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#45 Ask Us Anything

Barry and James answer questions from listeners as honestly as they can (except questions about predestination). Barry tells us how much he loves theme parks and James says what...
December 13, 2018
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#44 We're Loving Angels Instead

In this ever-so-slightly seasonal podcast, James and Barry talk about angels and why some Christians still have some kind of problem with the heavenly realms. And Barry reveals ...
November 29, 2018
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#43 Timmy Wants More Chocolate

Barry talks to Nate Morgan Locke (@NateMorganLocke) about parenting and raising children, then James and Barry make a very important announcement.Shepherding a Child's Heart by ...
November 15, 2018
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#42 We Are The Birds

Barry talks to Nate Morgan Locke about some toe-curling youth events before James and Barry make a couple of major announcements.Faith in KidsChurch Society Podcast with Ed Drew...
November 01, 2018
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#41 Pants on Fire

James and Barry talk about lying. No, honestly. They do. Seriously. Listen to it.Christian Ethics: An Introduction to Biblical Moral Reasoning by Wayne GrudemThe Rise of Politic...
October 18, 2018
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#40 Mailbag & Purgatory

James and Barry delve into the mailbag and end up talking about satire, the Reformation, Purgatory and the Arts. It goes well until James calls out Bonhoeffer and Barry calls in...
October 04, 2018
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#39 Carved Images, Catechisms & Creeds

James and Barry talk about catechism, creeds, carved images, apps and, er, ghostbusters. Christian Ethics: An Introduction to Biblical Moral Reasoning by Wayne Grudem Chri...
September 20, 2018
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#38 No Other Gods

James and Barry get their heads around what it means to have no other gods. They also, somehow, talk about sleep, atheism, divine beings, the Reformation, sitcoms and the God Pa...
September 06, 2018
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#37 Mind Your Language

James and Barry talk about language, blasphemy and purity of speech. Oh, and sorry about the noise. Christian Ethics: An Introduction to Biblical Moral Reasoning by Wayne Gr...
August 23, 2018
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#36 The Plausibility Problem

James and Barry talks to Ed Shaw, author of The Plausibility Problem, about Same-sex attraction and what Biblical inclusion really means. We also talk about family, West Wing, B...
August 09, 2018
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#35 Terry Waite

James talks to none other than Terry Waite, CBE, about his book, Solitude. Solitude: Memories, People, Places by Terry Waite Out of the Silence: Memories, Poems, Reflect...
July 26, 2018
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#34 Mad or God?

James talks to Professor Andrew Sims about his book, Mad or God?: Jesus: The Healthiest Mind of All. Mad or God?: Jesus: The Healthiest Mind of All by Pablo Martinez &An...
July 12, 2018
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#33 Long Story Short

Barry and James talk to evangelist Glen Scrivener about his new book, Long Story Short. Rev Glen Scrivener works for Speak Life Glen Scrivener on Twitter Pre-order Gle...
June 27, 2018
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#32 Don't Start Your Sermon With a Joke

Barry and James talk to evangelist, author and former stand-up comedian Glen Scrivener about why you shouldn't start your sermon with a joke. Watch this podcast on Speak Life...
June 14, 2018
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#31 Should I Watch Love Island?

Barry and James discuss crucial questions about Love Island, whether they should even talk about it given they haven’t actually seen it, and how some things that are seen cannot...
May 31, 2018
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#30 Feels & Even Keels

Barry and James talk about Christian Hedonism, Words with Friends and why most books these days are too long. Break Free From The Internet And Reclaim Your Life, The Matt Wal...
May 17, 2018
James Cary & Barry Cooper

#29 Dietary Advice

Barry and James are back with Dr Ros Clarke, from the Church Society, talking about dieting, fasting and body image. And we exclusively reveal Ros's favourite cheese after some ...