Beauty for Ashes

By The Wee FleaReligion & Spirituality Christianity

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May 02, 2015 Evil, Suffering and Sex & the Church (Pt 2) | Q28
TOPICS
Nepal | Question of Faith: Evil in the world proves there is no God | Armenian Genocide & Gallipoli | Ed Milliband: Islamophobia, Libya & Cameron | Sex & the Church - Pt 2 | Hillary Clinton "religious beliefs...have to be changed." | Anti-Christian printers | Election predictions.
17 min
April 25, 2015 Election PFI, Trams, Gay History plus Sex & the Church (Pt 1) | Q27
TOPICSElection PFI | Edinburgh trams | Question of Faith: Sex and the Church | Larry Kramer’s gay history | Totnes rainbow crossing | St Andrews university challenge | Refugee crisis in the Med.

LINKS

Larry Kramer: ‘How could you not realise Mark Twain was gay?’
http://www.theguardian.com/books/2015/apr/21/larry-kramer-i-decided-i-was-going-to-write-a-history-of-my-american-people

Gay Pride crossing in Totnes ‘could give dementia sufferers hallucinations’
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/council-spending/11554991/Gay-Pride-crossing-in-Totnes-could-give-dementia-suffers-hallucinations.html

Middle class students “disadvantaged” warns Scotland’s oldest university
St Andrews university has issued a warning that moves to recruit more pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds is discriminating against the middle classes.
http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/education/middle-class-students-disadvantaged-warns-scotlands-oldest-university.123899748

Brendan O’Neill: Let them in
http://www.spiked-online.com/newsite/article/let-them-in/16890#.VTpllCFVhBc

Refugee crisis: Only take in Christians insists Nigel Farage
http://www.politics.co.uk/news/2015/04/22/refugee-crisis-only-take-in-christians-insists-nigel-farage
17 min
April 18, 2015 Hillary, Miss American Pie? Libya & the call for churches to lose tax status for not being pro-homosexual | Q26
TOPICSHillary for America | American Pie | Question of Faith: Prove God exists | Libya | Kill the Christians | Syrian girl “surrenders” | Louis Theroux Transgender Kids | Call for churches to lose tax status for not being pro-homosexual | 3000 laws per year | Vinyl resurrected | Gary v Loki

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BBC Radio 4 – Archive on 4 – The Meaning of Life According to AJ Ayer
Libya migrants: Sight of rescuers ‘led to capsize’
BBC – This World – Kill the Christians
Transgender Kids
Adi Hudea – Syrian girl “surrenders” to photographer, thinking his camera was a gun.
17 min
April 11, 2015 Islam & Politics, Transgender, Homosexuality in schools & Putin's social media brigade | Q25
TOPICSIslam & Politics | Question of faith: Do Muslims and Christians worship the same god? | Transgender | Homosexuality in schools| Putin’s social media brigade.

LINKS
David Robertson: The Elephant in the Election – Why can’t Secular Politicians cope with Islam?

Teachers back call over LGBT rights

One Professional Russian Troll Tells All
17 min
April 11, 2015 Islam & Politics, Transgender, Homosexuality in schools & Putin’s social media brigade | Q25
TOPICS
Islam & Politics | Question of faith: Do Muslims and Christians worship the same god? | Transgender | Homosexuality in schools| Putin’s social media brigade.

LINKS

David Robertson: The Elephant in the Election – Why can’t Secular Politicians cope with Islam?

Teachers back call over LGBT rights

One Professional Russian Troll Tells All

17 min
April 04, 2015 BBC's 'The Ark', Corruption and Steve Chalke's Survey | Q24
TOPICS
BBC’s “The Ark” | Lee Kuan Yew | How corrupt is Britain? | UK Deficits and Debts | New Nigerian President | FIFA corruption | Steve Chalke’s survey | #SupportAshers | Street Preacher Leviticus conviction | Solas Magazine update.

LINKS
BBC iPlayer: The Ark (30th March 2015)
Lee Kuan Yew
George Monbiot: Let’s not fool ourselves. We may not bribe, but corruption is rife in Britain
Budget buzzwords and jargon: Debt, deficit, and deeds
UK debt and deficit: All you need to know
Nigeria profile – Leaders
Steve Chalke: More than a third of UK churchgoers hide their support for same-sex relationships
Street preacher guilty of using ‘threatening’ language by quoting Leviticus
Solas Magazine
17 min
April 04, 2015 BBC’s ‘The Ark’, Corruption and Steve Chalke’s Survey | Q24
TOPICS

BBC’s “The Ark” | Lee Kuan Yew | How corrupt is Britain? | UK Deficits and Debts | New Nigerian President | FIFA corruption | Steve Chalke’s survey | #SupportAshers | Street Preacher Leviticus conviction | Solas Magazine update.

LINKS

BBC iPlayer: The Ark (30th March 2015)

Lee Kuan Yew

George Monbiot: Let’s not fool ourselves. We may not bribe, but corruption is rife in Britain

Budget buzzwords and jargon: Debt, deficit, and deeds

UK debt and deficit: All you need to know

Nigeria profile – Leaders

Steve Chalke: More than a third of UK churchgoers hide their support for same-sex relationships

Street preacher guilty of using ‘threatening’ language by quoting Leviticus

Solas Magazine

17 min
March 26, 2015 Christians in Politics - Success v Faithfulness? | Q23
TOPICS
Elton John and Dolce & Gabbana | Christians in politics | Afghanistan’s cricket team | Solas Magazine | A bad apple

LINKSDolce & Gabbana call IVF children synthetic.VIDEO: Dolce & Gabbana on IVF outrage
Christina Summers – The battle for righteous government is spiritual not political
17 min
March 16, 2015 Creationism in Scottish schools | Q22
Are you now, or have you ever been, a Creationist?
In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth.

LINKS
It’s official: government minister says creationism should not be taught in science classes
The Fairytale of Secular Scotland and the myth of creationism.
John Lennox | Seven days that divide the world
17 min
March 11, 2015 Philosopher John Gray and the New Fundamentalist Atheists | Q21
TOPICS
John Gray & the NFAs | Panorama's secular values | Will the SNP ban internal dissent? | Question of Faith: Good without God? | Russell Brand on sex | The Simon Kennedy Band.

LINKS
John Gray | The Guardian | What scares the new atheists?
Panorama | What Britain wants: 1. Someone to love
Why Russell Brand is right about sex
17 min

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David Robertson discusses faith, culture and politics from a Christian perspective - this podcast was known as Quantum of the Wee Flea. Now it has been turned into a radio programme…