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Think of the wisdom and experience of three straight-speaking quirky old chaps. Imagine them delivering this on a range of subjects with the excitement and enthusiasm of a bunch of teenagers! That's us. Chatter that matters. And, also, like it or lump it, we happen to be believers in Jesus! New episode added every Thursday.
Episodes
13 episodes
Episode #13: What is the Church?
A wide-ranging discussion on what on earth is this thing we call 'church'? How it began and where has it got to. What was the reason for church buildings? Why do we meet together? What is the point of a local church? How many Christians in your...
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Episode 13
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Episode #12: How to think about Israel
We are joined here by Paul Smith, leader of 'Prayer for Israel' in the UK. We hear of his background, as well as the history and objectives of his ministry in these difficult times. How to deal with the false information propagated by social me...
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Episode 12
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Episode# 11: How do we think? How to think differently.
We examine the contrast between the Greek and the Hebraic mindsets and ask (and hopefully answer) the following questions: Are we Hebraic and what is it? How did Greek thinking dominate our culture? What was the Enlightenment and what affect di...
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Episode #10: Who are our heroes and villains? Do we need them?
We look not just at our choices, but also heroes who become villains and vice versa. In no particular order: Jonny Rotten, Freddie Flintoff, Jimmy Saville, Eric Liddell, Andrew Tate, Daley Thompson, Huw Edwardes, Geoffrey Boycott, Jonathan Aitk...
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Episode #9: Is it wrong to be on the right? What about the FAR right?
What is going on in our streets today and everywhere else, when you come to think of it? Where is our country going? Have we lost the sense of our national identity? How do you feel when groups that have no connection to you take over the stree...
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Episode 9
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Episode #8 : What fills us with a sense of wonder?
Things that make us go ... wow! In this revealing episode the team (quite rightly) start with their wives and then cover such objects of wonder as ... the milky way, Orion, the Northern Lights, Grand Canyon, waves off the Brittany coast, Jerusa...
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Episode 8
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Episode #7: A look at jargon in the Church and the wider World, including blasphemy and swearing
What is jargon? Is it useful? When is it a pain? Looking at origins and usages. What about Church jargon? Does it do more to hinder? Can Christians use the 'F' word? Also looking at deconstructionalism and the language of progressive Christiani...
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Episode 7
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Episode #6: A hands-on view of antisemitism and how Jew hatred is a red flag warning to our culture
Speaking with some expertise in this subject the team ask the following questions: Are Jews a litmus test for our culture? Can we blame the Jews for everything? How did Hamas rekindle antisemitism and why was the reaction from the World so frig...
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Episode 6
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Episode #5: Dealing with charlatans in the Church. Should we be getting angry?
Examining the sordid underbelly of some dodgy Church practices and charlatans! Why is spiritual abuse so prevalent? Shouldn't Church be above this sort of thing? How do they get away with it? How do we see signs of spiritual abuse? With special...
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Episode 5
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Episode #4: How can we tease out our creative spark?
In this strangely sensible episode we ask the following questions; What is creativity? How do you become creative and is there any point? How do you improve your creativity? How does the brain deal with creativity? Is it inherited? How can you ...
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Episode 4
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Episode #3: Two nerds and a jock discuss sports and their own failures
A real smorgasbord from those who were there! Seeing a world record broken and the 1966 world cup final live! Reminiscences of sporting failures. Why chariots of fire was so good. Why so many sporting heroes were mavericks - Ovett, Thompson, Bo...
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Episode 3
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Episode #2: Should oldies be written off or do old men rock?
Listen to us three 'oldies' as we consider questions such as; is old age all it's smacked up to be? Is dementia on the increase and how to avoid it? Are we living too long? Should we still have plans? Should we be allowed to die on our own term...
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Episode 2
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Episode #1: How music can make grown men cry and is jazz the devil's music?
A 'beautifully bonkers' musical rollercoaster of a ride from Black Sabbath to Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, by way of the Stylistics, Vivaldi, Barry Manilow, Abba, Bach, Soft Machine, David Soul, King Crimson, Thunderclap Newman, the Beatle...
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Episode 1
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