In this weeks podcast we look at Home, Heretics and Hate Speech – including Canadian government minister defines Bible as hatespeech; Sudan; Anti-semitism in Melbourne and London; The Dutch election; Free Speech in France; The BBC edits Trump speech; Fiji and Samoa celebrate Christ after rugby match; country of the week – Germany; the most infectious German song ever!; Prunella Scales; The Queering of Jesus; Shape Singing in the US; Joe Rogan sticks with Jesus; and the Last Word – John 4:12 with music from RunRig, Jimi Hendrix; Plastic Bertrand; Mountain Crew; Bach; 600 Shape Singers; and Matt Redman.
Here is the music used in this months podcast on Spotify….
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Catch up on last weeks episode here – Beauty for Ashes 3 – Sorrow and Songs – a Mother’s Special
Here is the local part that is not part of the podcast…it includes the Samoan Presbyterian Church; the Tomago smelter closure; Germans in the Hunter Valley; Lifeway Lutheran church; John Bevan’s book on Newcastle; Ross Kerridge
Here is the ‘short’ we are putting out…
As well as the links above here is some of the other material used…
Prunella Scales
The Church in France
Joe Rogan
The Samoans Singing