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Welcome to The Atheist Nun Channel! A show aimed to inspire readers to cherish the most meaningful moments found in life by learning about secular morality. Subscribe for more content on aspects of my business and writing life as well as topics concerning ethics, mid-nineteenth-century living, etiquette, and much more. My Business Website - https://americanwordsmith.com My Author Website - https://kaitlynlansing.com
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NUN Local: Netherthorpe, Upperthorpe and Neepsend news

Scribble and Bloom Community Interest Company

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All the S3+6 news you need - A hyperlocal podcast for Netherthorpe, Upperthorpe and Neepsend in Sheffield. Netherthorpe, Upperthorpe and Neepsend are on the edge of Sheffield city centre with parks and businesses and community projects and, most importantly, brilliant people. But you rarely hear about us! So NUN Local – that’s NUN for Netherthorpe, Upperthorpe and Neepsend – is a hyperlocal source of news and information for anyone who lives in this bit of Sheffield, or works here, or just w ...
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Nun The Wizer

Nun The Wizer

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Nun The Wizer" is a thought-provoking podcast that fearlessly dives into vulnerable and delicate topics with the guidance of expert voices. Our goal is to shed light on subjects that are often overlooked brushed aside or to intimidating to discuss, offering deep insights and fostering meaningful discussions. Through engaging conversations, we aim to create a safe and inclusive space where listeners can explore complex issues and gain a better understanding of the world around us. Join us as ...
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Lives Less Ordinary

BBC World Service

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Have you ever locked eyes with a stranger and wondered, "What’s their story?" Step into someone else’s life and expect the unexpected. Extraordinary stories from around the world.
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Dear Alana,

Tenderfoot TV and iHeartPodcasts

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Host Simon Kent Fung explores the life of Alana Chen, a 24-year-old woman who disappeared from Boulder, Colorado in 2019. Alana left behind two dozen journals chronicling a deep faith, love of fashion, and dream of becoming a nun. She also harbored a secret. At 14, she confessed to her priest that she was attracted to women and was instructed not to tell her parents. Over the next seven years, Alana covertly received conversion therapy which her family believes played a role in her fate. Sim ...
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Let Love

Sisters of Life

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God is Love. “Let Love” is about giving God permission in your life, letting go, and receiving the Love that frees you to live in the truth of who you are. In the Let Love podcast, join the Sisters of Life (www.sistersoflife.org) for conversations looking at life through the lens of love. You are loved. You are made in God’s image, and your life matters. Let’s talk about it.
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Sarah Wilson chats wild ideas for a fired up life. The multi-New York Times bestselling author, activist, minimalist and former news journalist who founded the global phenomenon ‘I Quit Sugar’ travelled the world for 10 years (living out of one bag) to explore the freshest ways to live fully…and to save this one wild and precious life we have together. She riffs with philosophers, creatives, poets, scientists (and at least one nun!) on the Big Questions that haunt us. What goes through the m ...
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A fantasy, science fiction, action, adventure story like no other. Adapted from the graphic novel by Cary Cohen. An unusual alliance is formed to determine a man's identity, and suddenly the origins of the world come into question as they start to piece together the answers they seek. Escapism at it's finest.
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Daily Reflections on Divine Mercy: 365 Days with Saint Faustina. Reflections and prayers inspired by the Diary of Divine Mercy. The Diary of Saint Faustina is a spiritual treasure given to the Church by Jesus Himself through the humble instrumentality of a cloistered nun. It consists of Saint Faustina’s six handwritten notebooks revealing her faith and her daily encounters with our Lord. These short reflections were written to help you discover the spiritual wisdom revealed by Saint Faustina ...
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Lights Out

Mile Higher Media

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Lights out everybody, turn everything off, sit back and relax while your mind is taken on a dark and twisted journey filled with thrills and chills. Each week Josh and the boys will take you through a dark story, case, or event involving a wide range of topics including the occult, hauntings, cryptids, alien abductions, serial killers, and demonic possession. So if you’re looking for a chill creepy paranormal and true crime podcast to escape with look no further than Lights Out. New episodes ...
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Fun Is Good. That has been the St. Paul Saints Baseball Club's motto for 32 seasons. They are a minor league baseball team that has become known for their wacky, crazy, and sometimes outlandish promotions. From a nun giving massages during a game to ballpark-wide food and pillow fights, they are always trying to come up with that next big idea. Funny In Theory goes behind the scenes of the St. Paul Saints Entertainment Team with Entertainment Director, Joshua Will, and Vice President, Brand ...
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Vocationcast

vocationcast.org

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In 2010 Pope Benedict XVI asked the young people of the UK "What kind of person do you want to be?" Vocationcast is a podcast to help you discover the answer to this question.
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Original scary stories delivered as a fully immersive theatrical experience. From your speakers, straight into your psyche. Our tales are guaranteed to terrify the bravest of souls (even the dead ones). Curated and written by Trevor and Lauren Shand (Boo Crew Podcast). Krsy Fox (Filmmaker/Musician FRANK, I Live Alone, Knee High Fox) and Spider One (Powerman 5000). Select episodes will feature horror celebrities such as Bonnie Aarons (The Conjuring 2, The Nun), Adam Busch (Buffy The Vampire S ...
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The Audio Long Read podcast is a selection of the Guardian’s long reads, giving you the opportunity to get on with your day while listening to some of the finest longform journalism the Guardian has to offer, including in-depth writing from around the world on current affairs, climate change, global warming, immigration, crime, business, the arts and much more. The podcast explores a range of subjects and news across business, global politics, money, philosophy, science, internet culture, mo ...
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Alt werden wollen fast alle, alt sein jedoch nicht. "Man ist so alt, wie man sich fühlt!" - und wie der Körper einen fühlen lässt. So ein Senioren-Body kommt ja schon mal mit Überraschungen um die Ecke, die so nicht auf dem Lebensplan standen. Und die lieben Mitmenschen lassen manchmal auch keinen Zweifel daran, dass wir nun im Alter gelandet sind, egal, wie jung wir uns fühlen. Auch wenn angeblich 60+ das neue 40 ist - einiges lässt sich echt nicht mehr schönreden. Um so wichtiger, dass wir ...
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Flourishing Sisterhood

Loyola Institute for Ministry

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The Flourishing Sisterhood Podcast explores what it means to flourish in religious life and beyond. We capture the rich stories and amplify the voices of Catholic religious sisters from the Gulf Coast region of the U.S. Their powerful experiences have deeply transformed the Church and the world. Join us each episode for a new tale of spirituality, resilience, innovation, resolve, and faith in action. The Flourishing Sisterhood Project is supported by the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation’s Catholi ...
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Explaining Humanist values, how we can live our values to support social justice issues, and responding to science denying Christian Nationalists bent on smashing the wall between church and state. Human problems require human solutions. There will be interviews, from time to time, with Humanists and other secular people in Northwest Ohio and beyond.
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Dhamma talks of the Buddhist Nun Ayya Khema. Content from Dharma Seed https://dharmaseed.org/teacher/334/ Shared under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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Blazed All Our Lives

Rogue Nun Productions

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If you take the camp of Dynasty, mixed it with the savage humor of The Golden Girls and filtered it through John Waters' twisted brain, you'd get the surrealistic stoner soap opera BLAZED ALL OUR LIVES! LETHAL INTENTIONS (THE EPIC TEN PART FINALE OF THE BLAZED ALL OUR LIVES AUDIO FILM SERIES) IS CURRENTLY IN PRODUCTION FOR A 2024 RELEASE Audiofilm poster by @CAKELIKEOWEN
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Cada programa dedica unha hora a afondar nun acontecemento ou un ámbito da historia galega, dende personaxes a catástrofes e pasaxes bélicas. Dirixe Isabel Freire. Fonte do audio: http://www.crtvg.es/rg/podcast/programa/arredor-de-nos
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The Horror Virgin

The Horror Virgin

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What’s your favorite scary movie? Are you a fanatic or a fraidy-cat? Either way, we’ve got you covered. Each week, horror fans Mikey and Paige will take Horror Virgin Todd through the encyclopedia of horror one movie at a time. We’ll discuss classics as well as fan favorites, with the occasional new release thrown in for good measure. Mikey will make inappropriate jokes and Todd will scream like a little girl at every jump scare. It’s hilarious. Prepare yourself for spoilers, tangents, and l ...
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Interfaith Voices provides engaging and informative discussion on the key public issues of our day through the lenses of many different faith perspectives. We foster religious tolerance and educate our listeners on the broad diversity of religious traditions and viewpoints in the United States. This podcast feed is for the hour-long version of the program.
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North to South

Magnus Albion Productions Limited

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Journalist Sile Mcgowen investigates the classified case of Dorothy O'Della, a nun kidnapped by fugitive IRA bomb maker Johnny Boyle as a means of getting himself to a safe house in Southern Ireland. Sile is unwillingly teamed with Sergeant Patrick Gilroy of the Dublin Garda. Together, Sile and Patrick try to piece together Dorothy and Johnny’s story in hopes of discovering why the police records office attempted to erase their names from history. However, as they delve deeper the case becom ...
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Sacred Scandal

My Cultura and iHeartPodcasts

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SEASON 3: Nation of Saints In 1980, one man held together a fragile peace in the tiny nation of El Salvador: Archbishop Oscar Romero. When he is brutally and publicly assassinated on the pulpit, his murder starts a war that would leave 75,000 dead, and a million more displaced around the globe. Sacred Scandal season 3, Nation of Saints, follows host Jasmine Romero as she uncovers the holy war that followed the Archbishop's death, and led to an unsolved murder in her own family. SEASON 2: La ...
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MotoPG

MotoPG Australia

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There have never been three more sophisticated, informed, or serious MotoGP commentators than those screaming bastards on Italian TV. Or those stuttering Pom pumpernickels who keep saying “penultimate” because its fancier than “second-last”. They’re pretty good at this MotoGP commentary stuff. And there’s a few Spanish commentators who are the top of their game. We’re not them.
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Into The Halo

Kevin Bachelder, Kimberly Amato, Sheila Amato

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Into the Halo is a fan run podcast covering the popular show Warrior Nun on Netflix. Join Kevin, Kimberly, and Sheila as they cover each episode and dig deeper into the story, imagery, and much, much more.
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El sonido del gato

Bianca e Tiziano

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Dieser Podcast entstand 2019 hoch über den Dächern von Graz in der Steiermark. 2020 nahm der Podcast eine neue Wendung mit "Tusarisa", ein Begriff der damals eine ganz andere Bedeutung hatte als heute. Die ersten 18 Episoden umfassen eine Palette von Themen und Geschichten in Deutsch und Spanisch. 2024 kehrt "El sonido del gato" mit einem Revival aus Asturias zurück. Giovanni, der virtuelle Kater, wird nun von dem echten British Shorthair Kater Tiziano begleitet. Der Podcast ist hauptsächlic ...
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Few Moto GP podcasts tackle the real issues like the three intrepid hosts of The Greatest Motorcycling Podcast In The Universe. Sure, they're issues unrelated to Moto GP racing but that doesn't mean they're not real issues. Episode 138 is a fabulous example. Not only did it spawn the episode title (yes, somebody actually said this on the show) but …
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Do you want to know more about the initiatives that are shaping the vibrant communities of Netherthorpe, Upperthorpe, and Neepsend? NUN Local, Sheffield’s first hyper-local podcast, is set to become your go-to source for everything that matters in these neighbourhoods. Transcript, time stamps, guest list and more are here.…
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Every Friday in August we will publish some of our favourite audio long reads of 2024, in case you missed them, with an introduction from the editorial team to explain why we’ve chosen it. This week, from May: Advances in fields such as spectrometry and gene sequencing are unleashing torrents of new data about the ancient world – and could offer an…
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Nuns played an important part in Anglo-Saxon religion and society, and remained integral to English religious, social, political and economic life for the rest of the Middle Ages. But what was daily life like, why did women choose to become nuns, and what happened to nunneries following the Dissolution? To find out more, we're joined by senior prop…
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In this interview, Karel Pacovský discusses his on-going research into the daily lives of the Benedictine nuns of St George’s Monastery in Prague Castle. The monastery, founded around 970 exclusively for women, was the earliest monastic institution in Bohemia. It held an important position within the Bohemian state due to its physical location and …
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Hi, everybody. Kristin is back! YAY! Rodney is not. BOO! This episode is chock full o' fun with Fairfax Comic Con, comics like White Boat, The Change, and The Sensational She-Hulk, movies like The Colour Of Magic and Immaculate, and books like This Is How You Lose The Time War, plus a whole lot more, including a special announcement we make on Rodn…
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August 2024 - In this episode (also available as a podcast on Spotify and iTunes!) we visit with Melissa Ludke, author of the new book Locker Room Talk: A Women's Struggle to Get Inside, which details her 1978 lawsuit for equal access for all reporters to Major League Baseball.
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Send us a text Episode 24 of Haunted Canada The Headless Nun. French Fort Cove, NB The Haunted Beck House. Penetanguishene, ON For more information about this podcast please visit us at: http://www.HauntedCanada.com To learn more about the Edmonton Ghost Tours visit us at: http://www.EdmontonGhostTours.com Written and Produced by Nadine Bailey Musi…
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"Jason spends zero actual time in hell" This week's hottest movie is... Jason Goes to Hell: The Final Friday. This movie has everything: exploding heads, a gremlin heart, and a cameo from Freddy Krueger’s glove. Plus, there’s a magical dagger that can actually send Jason to Hell—because apparently, all this time, Jason’s been more Supernatural than…
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This summer, one of my lectures was protested by far-right students. Their rhetoric brought to mind some of the darkest moments of 20th-century history – and overlapped with mainstream Israeli views to a shocking degree. By Omer Bartov. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod…
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Charles O'Donnell, Louise Hickey and Colm Ryan bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: UL pulls out of vet school contention; ACRES latest; Blackleg update; Taoiseach/Tánaiste meets with farm orgs; Hen harrier plan; FTMTA tractor registration figures; And finally...water divining. Don’…
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We engage in a compelling conversation with Kyle Herman, the newly elected city council member from Stow, Ohio. With a rich background that includes experiences in both national politics and international democracy promotion, Kyle shares his journey back to his hometown and the pivotal moments that inspired his decision to serve locally. Kyle offer…
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When you seek to serve our Lord with your whole heart, you may find that He speaks to you about His daily Will. It may not be completely clear, but you may have a sense that He wants this or that from you. God does not typically present you with the entire plan He has for your life all at once. Rather, He offers bits and pieces as needed. Believing…
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This week, we’re getting to know possibly the first woman in England to be accorded the role of ‘Keeper’ of a castle. As well as possessing Donnington Castle, Lady Elizabeth Russell was highly educated and ambitious, and her extraordinary life even included a run-in with Shakespeare. Here to tell us more are English Heritage interpretation manager …
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Send us a text Only six games remain in the 2024 St. Paul Saints baseball season, and this calls for some time to look back on all that has gone on in the past 6 months. Sierra and Josh touch on some hits and misses from the recently concluded Saints Meetings that were held earlier in the week. Sierra's financial statements unfortunately seem to no…
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In the first episode of the Farm Finance podcast, we will take a close look at farm taxation and what exactly farm families need to be aware of and how they could potentially make the current taxation structure, ahead of Budget 2025, work best for them. We discuss what agricultural reliefs are available including consanguinity (stamp duty) relief w…
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Saint Mother Teresa is often quoted as saying that God asks us to be faithful, not successful. In other words, we are called to offer our best to the Lord, striving to be faithful to His holy Will, and then leave the rest to Him. At times it may appear that our “best” does not produce the desired good fruit that we desire. Perhaps an attempt you ma…
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We are raiding the Guardian Long Read archives to bring you some classic pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2019: Countries around the world are making it easier to choose the time and manner of your death. But doctors in the world’s euthanasia capital are starting to worry about the consequences. By Ch…
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Professor Corey Bradshaw (global ecologist; author) has spent a career studying species populations and biodiversity loss and has the starkest of messages for humanity: we are in our own mass extinction event. Debate rages as to whether humans have an overpopulation problem or are in a fertility collapse, and which is more likely to take us down. T…
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They said we'd never make it and to be fair, that seemed a reasonable analysis at the time. But five years to the day and 138 episodes since the Greatest Motorcycling Podcast in the Universe was launched and we're still here in all our glory. Is the show infantile? Yes. Is it puerile? Yes. Is it so laced with profanity that the 'C' word often makes…
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This may seem like an unusual title. How can sin be a “blessing?” True, strictly speaking sin is an offense against God and has the effect of separating us from God. Thus, sin is not a blessing in the strict sense. But God is All-Powerful and can use everything for His glory, even our sin. Sin could be spoken of as a blessing only in the sense that…
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Our calling in life can be described as a call to divinization. What does this mean? It means that God came to Earth and took on our human nature so as to draw us into His very life. We are, in a sense, called to become God. This idea of “divinization” was common among the early Church fathers such as Irenaeus, Justin Martyr, Athanasius, Clement of…
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Send us a text Haunted Tranquille Sanatorium The Tranquille Sanatorium in Kamloops, British Columbia has a well known reputation as one of the most haunted places in Canada. Many believe that the spirits of former patients and staff still linger within the walls, and there are plenty of reports of ghostly encounters and paranormal activity making i…
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For children with ADHD, getting the help they need depends on being correctly diagnosed. As a doctor, I have seen how tricky and frustrating a process that can be. By Jack Goulder. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodPor The Guardian
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"There is a killer on the dance floor" This week's hottest movie is... Prom Night from 1980. This movie has everything: disco dancing in a school gym, a masked killer with a shiny axe, high school secrets, and Leslie Nielsen as the school principal who’s way too calm while bodies pile up. Please enjoy our breakdown of this wild movie. Help Support …
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Maxwell Smart survived the Holocaust by living in a makeshift bunker on the forest floor. Maxwell Smart was just 11 years old in 1941 when the Nazis took over his town in eastern Poland. One by one his Jewish family were disappeared or killed, but his mother implored him to run for his life just as she and his sister were being loaded onto a German…
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What should our response be to God? Oftentimes we become self-consumed in our relationship with God. We focus in on our troubles and needs. These must be given over to God and let go of. When we do this we will discover that we begin to see the glory and goodness of God at work in our lives and we will begin to be filled with the utmost gratitude t…
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Some people are deeply troubled in life and cannot seem to sort out their difficulties. They are “needy” in the sense that they are constantly seeking something to offer them consolation. They may believe that riches or other forms of earthly consolations are what they want but what they do not realize is that the Lord is the answer to all their ne…
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Hi, everybody. Kristin is out this week so it's yet another impromptu unofficial edition of Guy Talk. Rodney tells us about an art gallery in Richmond, Virginia, George talks up the Paralympics, and there's a lot of TV and movie talk including things like Kaos, Evil Under The Sun, Terminator Zero, Rick and Morty: The Anime, The Eternals, Twisters, …
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On July 27th, 1996, a domestic terrorist bombed the Summer Olympic Games held in Atlanta, GA. While the FBI and the media fixated on the wrong man, the bomber planned his next, more overtly political attacks on 2 abortion clinics and a gay nightclub. The bomber would later be identified as a dedicated soldier in the white-supremacist Christian Iden…
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The Lord desires to come to you and make His dwelling within your heart. But when He comes to you, what does He find? What is the condition of your heart? Some hearts are like a fragrant rose garden. There is light, beauty, magnificence and radiance. It’s a place of peaceful repose and a place made holy by the presence of our Lord. Other hearts are…
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We are raiding the Guardian Long Read archives to bring you some notable pieces from years past, with new introductions from the authors. This week, from 2022: Five years after the fire that killed 72, the inquiry is nearing a close. Over 300 days of evidence, what have we learned about the failings that led to disaster? By Robert Booth. Help suppo…
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Yo, yo, yo, what it do, y'all? Welcome back to another episode of TWT Talks with Texas. Today, we're going to be diving deep into the mind and the power it holds. We're going to break down some wisdom from the legendary Napoleon Hill and his book, How to Own Your Own Mind. So grab your notebooks, folks, and let's get this knowledge. All right, y'al…
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*(and that the wars, climate disasters, democratic upheavals etc today are VERY different to crises in the past)? This episode’s question has been asked by too many of you to mention. Many of us have been in situations where we try to talk about the domino’ing of crisis - AI, nuclear, climate, food insecurity, democratic decline, political polarisa…
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Aisling O’Brien, Francess McDonnell and Charles O'Donnell bring you the biggest stories of the week in Irish agriculture from Agriland, which this week includes: What is the future for EU agriculture?; Arrabawn and Tipperary Co-op discuss possible merger; Dairygold undertakes supplier census; Minister defends EU stance in ‘subsidy’ row on China vis…
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When you pray, how do you go to our Lord? It’s certainly good to offer Him your entire day in loving devotion and to speak to Him throughout the day as to your closest friend. But there are other times when our prayer must be intense and should be expressed with intensity. One way to do this is to literally fall down prostrate before our Lord. In t…
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As a young man working for Dutch art dealer Goupil & Co, Vincent Van Gogh was sent to London in 1873 to work in the firm's Covent Garden branch. Two months later he moved to a house in Stockwell – a building now marked by a blue plaque. In this episode, we're joined by Van Gogh House London's Alice Childs and Livia Wang, and art critic Andrew Graha…
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Only after someone has suffered greatly do they begin to understand the good fruits that can come forth from such suffering. In and of itself, suffering is the result of our fallen human condition. But because Jesus entered our human condition, embracing all suffering and redeeming it, suffering now has great power when freely embraced by us and un…
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In the 1970s, David Duke was grand wizard of the Ku Klux Klan. In the 80s, he was elected to Louisiana’s house of representatives – and the kinds of ideas he stood for have not gone away. By John Ganz. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodPor The Guardian
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Dr Nick Bryant (BBC Washington correspondent, author) has spent most of his career covering the events that many of us see as spelling the decline of the US, a once-great nation – the school shootings, Trump presidency, Roe v Wade, storming of the Capitol, George Floyd, conspiracy theories and…all the rest. But in his new book The Forever War: Amer…
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Imagine if you found a source of unlimited natural resources by creating a machine that transforms only a small amount of oxygen into an unlimited amount of energy. All you had to do is turn on the machine you created and the energy is generated endlessly. That would be quite an invention. But something like this does exist on a spiritual level. Th…
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If someone in your family were seriously ill, or in prison, or in some form of grave need, would that be a burden to you or a blessing? Think about it. Do those with special needs make your life more difficult? If this question were answered on a purely practical level the answer may be, “Yes.” But if it is answered on a more spiritual level, the a…
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"A Movie so bad ass it became every popular video game" This week's hottest movie is... Battle Royale from 2000. This movie has everything: explosive neck collars, psychotic schoolgirls with scythes, emotional breakdowns, and a teacher who’s committed to the brutal murder of his students. If you like you horror's chalked full of metaphor coupled wi…
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As a young man, Partha Banerjee was on course to become a senior member of the RSS, the organisation that has pushed Indian politics towards extreme religious nationalism. Then, after decades within its ranks, he quit. Why? By Rahul Bhatia. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod…
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American endurance swimmer Diana Nyad faced down box jellyfish, cold and extreme fatigue to become the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage for protection, in 2013. She was 64 and had always been drawn by intense, seemingly unachievable feats of marathon swimming. It was after shooting to fame for swimming round the island…
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