In episode nine of "The Last Kingdom," titled "I Have the Power to Crucify Thee," host Jeremy Walker embarks on a profound discussion on the nature of power through the lens of the biblical encounter between Jesus and Pontius Pilate. Delving into themes of faith, authority, and the Christian response to contemporary societal issues, Walker critiques the pursuit of power through humanist means and emphasizes that true power is ordained by God. The episode navigates a variety of topics, including the US Justice Department's actions against Tennessee, proposals for handling pedophilia in Kazakhstan, and the far-left's aim to remove Christian influence from America. Walker also addresses the controversy surrounding J.K. Rowling and the misuse of gender identity, urging a return to Christian values and discipleship as the solution to societal ills. This episode challenges listeners to consider their own perspectives on power, authority, and faith amidst the complexities of the modern world.