A HUGE episode for a now monthly Perspectives podcast - fuelled by YOUR QUESTIONS.
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We strat with a great question from Anna - "Are we in the END TIMES?" Matthew mentions a book: "Immoderate Greatness: Why Civilizations Fail" by William Ophuls
at 27:30 into the podcast we get "What three books do you take on the deserted island" from Berni. Matthew's books: “The Imitation of Christ,” by Thomas à Kempis "The Pilgrim's Progress" by John Bunyan Matt mentions two Leo Tolstoy books: Resurrection & The Death of Ivan Ilyich. He also says do not get "Concluding Unscientific Postscript to Philosophical Fragments" by Søren Kierkegaard.
Matthew & DJ agree on Mere Christianity by CS Lewis.
DJ's books: The complete Lord of the Rings by JRR Tolkien. But also "The Cosmic Trilogy" & "Till We Have Faces" by CS Lewis
at 39:00 we have a question from Marz: "Who's ministry would you like to be a part of?" DJ mentions The Inklings of Oxford. Matt goes back to the dark ages https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hildegard_of_Bingen.
at 46:18 Tom asks about the faith of Hanna in 1st Samuel.
at 50:44 Chris asks about conspiracy theories....
at 57:30 DJ asks his own question about marriage in heaven...
at 1:05:15 Drew asks about some musical suggestions.
Matthew's musical pick Arvo Pärt - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arvo_P%C3%A4rt
DJ's extended musical pick - http://johnvandeusen.com/
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DJ is a podcaster, photographer and Christian Radio announcer. He would consider himself a professional Christian music geek & amateur Bible nerd. DJ was raised on the Gold Coast and studied at Word Of Life Bible College in Sydney. Devoted husband of Benita Paine and proud of their three boys: the #BrothersPaine
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