The Owl and Badger Podcast

In this episode we some recent topics in the news including problems around illegal immigration, the latest failure of the Archbishop of Canterbury, and the rise of anti-semitism. We discuss why it is crucial to look at all of these things through a biblical worldview so that we are not deceived and are able to discern truth. We finish with a reflection from the late David Pawson on Revelation and how we must overcome the world.

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In this episode we discuss the recently published Rape Gang Inquiry Report which was instigated by Rupert Lowe MP in an effort to force the issue to be addressed at a national level and to give a voice to victims of these heinous crimes. We consider the failures of British institutions and authorities, the aspects of Islamic law and theology which have influenced the gangs, and the fear of racism and ‘islamophobia’ which has enabled the crimes to continue for decades. We conclude with a Christian response, including the excellent work of Christian Concern, and a reading from Amos 5:21-14.

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In this episode we look at some issues from the news including pigeon vigilantes, Keir Starmer’s attempts to realign with the EU, and the stabbing of Jews in London. We consider the rise of anti-semitism and the failure of the Church to speak out and stand with Jewish people. We also discuss ‘Same-Sex Attraction Christianity’ following the resignation of pastor Sam Allberry. We finish by reading from Romans 12:9. 

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In this episode we discuss the latest module of the official covid inquiry, its reporting by the BBC, and the truths excluded by both. We look at the latest figure to be banned from the UK, and the growing tensions and protests against the government in Ireland. We consider the retraction of the 'Quiet Revival' report by the Bible Society and the lessons we can learn from it. We finish with reading from 1 Thessalonians 5:18 and the reminder to be thankful in all circumstances. 

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After our little break, we are back to discuss a number of topical issues including the six year anniversary of the first covid lockdown, the decriminalising of abortion up to birth, the war in the Middle East, the Government’s ‘anti-muslim hostility’ definition, and the new political party 'Restore Britain’. We end on an uplifting note with a church marriage challenge story and reading from 1 Corinthians 1 on foolishness and wisdom.

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In this first episode of the new year, we look at a number of issues in the news including the King’s Christmas message, the London fireworks, plans to abolish trial by jury in ‘swift courts’, the new chickenpox vaccine and the rise of Islam. We begin and end the episode with a call to live by ‘faith over fear’, with biblical realism and the hope of Christ and his return. We finish with reading the ‘song of Simeon’ from Luke 2:29-32.

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In this episode we catch up on a few recent news events, and then focus in on the proposals for Digital ID in the UK. We consider the potential scope of a digital system, the danger it poses, the global agenda behind Digital ID and the biblical principles it raises. We read from Revelation 13:15-18 and end with John 8:31-32 and the reminder that the truth Jesus brings will set us free.

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In this episode we focus on the assassination of the gifted Christian apologist Charlie Kirk. We consider the significance of Charlie's murder, reactions to it, and the spiritual battle we face. We also discuss the 'Unite the Kingdom' rally in London and the Christian response to these events. We finish with reading from Romans 12 where we are told to hate what is evil and cling to what is good.

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In this special episode we speak with Phill Sacre about the state of the church in our country. We discuss how much of the church behaved during the covid era, what the essentials of true church should be and the need for 'separation' from the world but also from those in the church who will not take the Bible seriously and put Jesus first. We finish with encouragement to be prepared to stand together for Christ.

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