Beauty for Ashes

Apologies - this is version 2 - we needed to change the format so that Spotify could accept it.....This week we look at Corbyns new party; the Russian earthquake; Proof that Australia pays women to abort babies;  the Climate Crisis and Colonisation; Cleo Laine; Netflix's Pride and Prejudice;  Gladiator; Trump in Scotland; Why are Rapes in Poland so low compared with other European countries?;  Trump's Tariff triumphs; Robyn Williams on Golf; Sydney Sweeney and the Nazi Blue Jeans; JK Rowling on the Sandi Peggie Case; Country of the Week - Algeria; Israel and Gaza; Keir Starmer and Palestine; James O'Brien and the Jewish Blood Libel; Bret Stephens on Israel and Genocide; Killing Christians in the Congo; Cherry Vann - New Archbishop of Wales; Lots of Feedback; and The Final Word - Psalm 122; with music from Carole King; Cleo Laine; Hans Zimmer; David Dundas;  Tarwan n Darwed ; Adam Gabeli and Saeed Miryaghoobi

John 3:33-34 - How do we know the truth? When we acknowledge Christ. He is the one given the Spirit without measure....and we are given him. When we believe....

This week we look at Corbyns new party; the Russian earthquake; Proof that Australia pays women to abort babies;  the Climate Crisis and Colonisation; Cleo Laine; Netflix's Pride and Prejudice;  Gladiator; Trump in Scotland; Why are Rapes in Poland so low compared with other European countries?;  Trump's Tariff triumphs; Robyn Williams on Golf; Sydney Sweeney and the Nazi Blue Jeans; JK Rowling on the Sandi Peggie Case; Country of the Week - Algeria; Israel and Gaza; Keir Starmer and Palestine; James O'Brien and the Jewish Blood Libel; Bret Stephens on Israel and Genocide; Killing Christians in the Congo; Cherry Vann - New Archbishop of Wales; Lots of Feedback; and The Final Word - Psalm 122; with music from Carole King; Cleo Laine; Hans Zimmer; David Dundas;  Tarwan n Darwed ; Adam Gabeli and Saeed Miryaghoobi

This week we look at the death and significance of Ozzy Osbourne;  Danny Kruger's Speech to Parliament; King Charles and Islam; Christopher Hitchens warning about Islam; The Epping Protests; Australian Government pays mothers to kill their babies; the health benefits of coffee; Hulk Hogan; England v Italy womens football; The Argentinian economic miracle; Ireland's record abortion figures; Country of the week Cambodia;  Thai/Cambodian war threat; Children voting in the UK; Kathleen Madigan on being Catholic; The Chinese Church and Surveillance; Some reflections on the life and ministry of John Macarthur;  Amazing Grace - the Film; Final Word - Ephesians 2:8-10;  with music from Black Sabbath, Khmer music and the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards. 

In this weeks Quantum we look at Muslim dogs, British Afghans; Masterchef; the Cold Play concert reveal;  Banning British flags in Brirish schools; Sandi Peggi and the madness of NHS Fife; Israel, Syria and the Druze;  the MP Rachel MAskell; Ricky Gervais on God; Baptisms in Bournemouth; Chariots of Fire; and the Final Word -  Acts 2.  with music from Patti Page, Capercaillie, Coldplay, Steely Dan; Vangelis and Van Morrison. 

This week we look at the return of Oasis; how to read truth; Piers Morgan and Owen Jones; Norman Tebbit; Country of the week - Uganda; The Mushroom Murders in Australia; Anti-semitism in Melbourne; Remembering the London bomb attacks; Tom Slater - Essay of the Week; The Texas Floods; What do men think?; Pale Rider; Fact Checking company closes; Jaguar sales plummet; NHS Fife pays to sue employee for anti-trans comments; Sadiq Khan on Pride; Australian Medical School teaches anti-biology; UK government honours those who have miscarriages;  Lily Allen and Miquita Oliver on abortion; Anglican Vicar urges elderly congregation to civil disobedience;  Final Word - the Tower of Babel; with music from  Bruce Springsteen; Oasis; Ntaate;  Colin Buchanan and City Alight. 

John 3:10-12 - Jesus rebukes Nicodemeus - the teacher who neither understood nor believed. Do we still have them today?

This week we look at the subject of death including - Stephen Ireland; NHS Chestfeeding Workshops;  Billboard Chris wins in Australia; Chris Coghlan vs the Priest; Pascal Robinson-Foster's death chant at Glastonbury; Country of the Week - Thailand; Zoohran Mandani and the artificial construct of violence;  Transfeminist Pregnancy; Turkish Islamists attack LeMan; The UK Governments definition of extreme right wing; Pakistani Drug Dealer can stay in UK to teach son Islam; The effects of Cruise Ships on Climate Change;  the Planet is getting Greener;  O Brother Where Art Thou?  AI and Medicine;  The Thickness of Justin Welby;  The Death of Jimmy Swaggert; and 1 Corinthians 15:55 

with music from Alison Krauss; Ralph Stanley; Soggy Bottom Boys; EmmyLou Harris ;  Gillian Welch; Acts Music

This week with the help of Deep Purple we look at the cost of Assisted Suicide to the NHS; Danny Kruger;  Rod Liddle on the government's National Abortion Drive; Diego Gracia; Queer flowers; BBC News Presenter rebels; Transgender indoctrination in UK schools; Sex crimes in Scotland reach new heights; Migrant women in Australia forced to have abortions; Country of the week - Iran; Christians slaughtered in Syria; Anti Christian Hate Speech in Victoria; The Little Ice Age; UK government offers help to industries crippled by its Net Zero;  Wind Turbine factory goes bust due to cost of energy; Gran Torino; Jimmy Carr on Children; Tommy Robinson on the 'Quiet Revival';  'Jesus is my boyfriend' theology; Alistair Begg; Feedback and the Final Word -  with music from Deep Purple; Farsi worship and The Sixteen. 

This week we remember Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys; Why Dr Who is so Woke; the rise of X; Boy George v. J K Rowling; Queer TripAdvisor;  Why calling children 'naughty' is 'unscientific';  Queering Shakespeare; the UK Parliament decriminalises full term abortion; Jacob Rees Moog; the Israel/Iran war;  Senator's murderer preaches; Bishop Bonnie Perry v. the Bishop David A. McClay; Bakeoff and Nadyia Hussain; Moira Deeming - the Presbyterian politician; Antarctica; Mark Carney's U turn on fossil fuels; Rachel Kyte flies round the world to stop people flying; EA study on new Christians; Feedback and Habakkuk

with music from the Beach Boys; Boy George and the Sons of Korah.