Irreverend: Faith and Current Affairs

By: J.A. Franklin T.J. Pelham Daniel French
  • Summary

  • Are you wondering how a Christian should respond to current events? What are we to think about a world that appears to be going absolutely mad? How are we to discern the signs of the times? In this podcast, featuring The Reverend Thomas Pelham, The Reverend Daniel French, The Reverend Doctor J.A. Franklin and the occasional guest, we attempt to give some answers. Email us at irreverendpod@gmail.com, follow us on Twitter @irreverendpod or on Telegram at https://t.me/irreverendpod. We also have a youtube channel which can be found by searching Irreverend: Faith and Current Affairs! If you would like to support the show, which can be done from £1.50 plus VAT per month, you can join our Patreon community. Please go to www.patreon.com/irreverend
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Episodes
  • Rev J Responds to Paul Kingsnorth's "Against Christian Civilization"
    Nov 29 2024

    In this special episode, the Rev'd Dr Jamie Franklin responds to a recent lecture by the novelist and writer Paul Kingsnorth on Christian Civilisation. Franklin says that, although there are some important and powerful points in Kingnorth's lecture, he nevertheless disagrees with him on a number of significant points.
    For Paul Kingsnorth's "Against Christian Civilization": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3hMSZqatHI&t=4466s
    Pre-Order Jamie's Forthcoming Book The Great Return: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Great-Return-Jamie-Franklin/dp/1399814923/ref=sr_1_1?crid=21OBCSUM7VTAI&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.uhq9sMEEsrzjcAcXgnG6NA55B-Lacx5KXhDrplvuWuSzReMIxUslz4r5gEtM72BNToV4pcroMdS8Ek52YgRMNynQfs7Oidy45ID9_MyF5VE.Gv2s3Bg-FGHHIVm_Rtc1W9lVsqOgq3k0lat_2QScWQA&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+great+return+franklin&nsdOptOutParam=true&qid=1732810388&sprefix=the+great+return+franklin%2Caps%2C113&sr=8-1
    Please Support!
    Support us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/irreverend) or Buy Me a Coffee (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/irreverend). Subscribe to Jamie's Blog here: https://jamiefranklin.substack.com

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    1 hr and 8 mins
  • 1,000 Vicars Say "No" to Assisted Suicide
    Nov 22 2024

    Nearly 1,000 clergy from the Church of England have signed an open letter opposing the legalisation of assisted suicide in the UK. Jamie Franklin sits down with its author and principal signatory Fr Richard Bastable to talk about the moral objections to assisted suicide, concerns about its acceptance, and hopeful alternative paths that our society might take.
    Find Fr Richard on X - https://x.com/rmbastable
    Please Support!
    Support us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/irreverend) or Buy Me a Coffee (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/irreverend). Subscribe to Jamie's Blog here: https://jamiefranklin.substack.com
    Notices:

    Follow us on Twitter: https://x.com/IrreverendPod
    Find me a church: https://irreverendpod.com/church-finder/
    Join our Irreverend Telegram group: https://t.me/irreverendpod
    Find links to our episodes, social media accounts and ways to support us at https://www.irreverendpod.com!
    Thursday Circles: http://thursdaycircle.com
    Jamie's Good Things Substack: https://jamiefranklin.substack.com

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    29 mins
  • Starmer vs. Farmers
    Nov 22 2024

    Church of England revs with a difference Daniel French and Jamie Franklin sit down for a special livestream catch-up, featuring live coverage of the London farmer's protest, and further reaction to the Justin Welby resignation and the Trump election victory. Plus your comments, questions, and the email of the week. Enjoy!
    Please Support!
    Support us on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/irreverend) or Buy Me a Coffee (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/irreverend). Subscribe to Jamie's Blog here: https://jamiefranklin.substack.com
    Notices:

    Follow us on Twitter: https://x.com/IrreverendPod
    Find me a church: https://irreverendpod.com/church-finder/
    Join our Irreverend Telegram group: https://t.me/irreverendpod
    Find links to our episodes, social media accounts and ways to support us at https://www.irreverendpod.com!
    Thursday Circles: http://thursdaycircle.com
    Jamie's Good Things Substack: https://jamiefranklin.substack.com

    Support the show

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    1 hr and 20 mins

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Current affairs from a Christian perspective. Lively discussions and debates with plenty of good humour. The hosts do not shy away from difficult topics. Well worth a listen.

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