Beauty for Ashes

By The Wee FleaReligion & Spirituality Christianity

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Beauty for Ashes episodes

March 02, 2015 Selma, Luther Playmobil & Tax evasion | Q20
TOPICS
Selma | Martin Luther Playmobil figure | Tax evasion | Listener Feedback: Why critique churches? | Question of Faith: Should private faith be allowed to influence public policy? | Joey Barton.

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What Selma teaches the Church in the West today.
Martin Luther Playmobil Toy is fastest selling of all time.
Dear Joey, Please don’t give up your day job.
17 min
February 21, 2015 Craig Hicks "Atheist" killer plus Killing the Christians | Q19
TOPICS
Craig Hicks “Atheist” killer | Kayla Mueller, Kenji Goto and the Egyptian Copts | Bibles in Universities | SU booklets in schools | Comedy vicars | Bishops and politics | Ukraine.

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Craig Hicks
Even in prison, one can be free’ – Kayla Mueller’s letter to her family
Kenji Goto: Journalist, Jesus Follower, Humanitarian
Vicars told to stand up for Jesus by getting lessons in how to swap the good book for the joke book
Who is my neighbour? A Letter from the House of Bishops to the People and Parishes of the Church of England for the General Election 2015
17 min
February 21, 2015 Craig Hicks “Atheist” killer plus Killing the Christians | Q19
TOPICS

Craig Hicks “Atheist” killer | Kayla Mueller, Kenji Goto and the Egyptian Copts | Bibles in Universities | SU booklets in schools | Comedy vicars | Bishops and politics | Ukraine.

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Craig Hicks

Even in prison, one can be free’ – Kayla Mueller’s letter to her family

Kenji Goto: Journalist, Jesus Follower, Humanitarian

Vicars told to stand up for Jesus by getting lessons in how to swap the good book for the joke book

Who is my neighbour? A Letter from the House of Bishops to the People and Parishes of the Church of England for the General Election 2015
17 min
February 12, 2015 3 Parent Babies, Assisted Suicide & Transgender | Q18
TOPICS
3 parent babies | Assisted Suicide | Transgender | Aberdeen | American Sniper | Stephen Fry follow up.

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MPs say yes to three person babies
Scottish Parliament TV | Health and Sport Committee: 3rd February 2015
American Sniper
Christian Today | Letter to Stephen Fry: You’ve created a straw god
Fleabytes 36 | Stephen Fry’s God
In|Focus – new web video series launching soon
17 min
January 30, 2015 Greece, Transparent & Prevent Duty: The attack on Free Speech | Q17
TOPICS
Greece: New Prime Minister | Transparent Transgender Issues | Charlie Hebdo | “Prevent Duty” attack on Free Speech | No sex please, we’re Japanese | Online live lounge gig: The Simon Kennedy Band | Ukraine & Putin | Boko Haram | 70th Anniversary of the Holocaust.

LINKSAusterity = “Fiscal Waterboarding”
Amazon “Transparent” series makes history at Golden Globes
Je ne suis pas Charlie, je suis Charlene
Prevent Duty Guidance: Consultation Document
The Government is using “British Values” to destroy British values.
Terror law should focus on Islam
Potential threat to freedom of speech in university CUs
Brendan O’Neill: Free speech is so last century. Today’s students want “the right to be comfortable”.
No sex please, we’re Japanese
The Simon Kennedy Band: Online Live lounge gig
The Sydney Jewish Museum
28 min
January 15, 2015 2014 Review (Part 3:Sept-Dec) | Q16
#INDYREF | Africa, China & the Dalai Lama | Polish pastors in Kirkcaldy | Italian immigration | Sinclair Ferguson at Solas Conference | Rosetta | Rev. Dr Ian Paisley, Baby Doc Duvalier & Ralph H. Baer.
22 min
January 08, 2015 2014 Review (Part 2:May-Aug) | Q15
BJP | ELF in Poland | Church of Scotland's General Assembly | World Cup corruption | IS | Israel & Gaza | Ferguson, MO | Alfredo Di Stefano, Eduard Scheverdnadze and Robin Williams.
18 min
December 31, 2014 2014 Review (Part 1:Jan-Apr) | Q14
Latvia | Ukraine interview | Malaysian flights | Ebola | Boko Haram kidnapping girls | Same-sex marriage UK | Pete Seeger, Ariel Sharon, Tony Benn, Fred Phelps & Mickey Rooney.
18 min
December 19, 2014 Same-sex marriage becomes law in Scotland | Q13
TOPICS
USA & Cuba | Same-sex marriage becomes law in Scotland | Sydney & Peshawar | John Lennon's Happy Christmas (War is over) | Abortion:Two Catholic midwifes lose UK Supreme Court appeal.

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Obama hails “new chapter” in US-Cuba ties
Daily Record: First official same sex marriages take place on historic day for gay couples’ equal rights
Scotsman: Nicola Sturgeon in row over first gay wedding
ABC: Sydney siege: The Martin Place siege in videos
BBC: Peshawar
BBC: Catholic midwives lose abortion case at UK Supreme Court
23 min
December 12, 2014 Jim Murphy MP and the Scottish Secular Society | Q12
TOPICS
Jim Murphy MP and the Scottish Secular Society | The National | The portrayal of clergy in the media | God TV trips to heaven | Dentists | Steeleye Span.

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Daily Record: Fury at Secular Society chief’s “sectarian, anti-Catholic” slur on Scottish Labour leadership hopeful Jim Murphy
Beware – The prejudices of Militant Secularism

Coronation Street News: New love for Sean
The dentists getting more than £500k a year from the public purse
21 min

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