Tag: government
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The corruption of our institutions – Podcast 92
Is there a single institution in this country which has not been corrupted in some way? From the government to banks to schools to the church – it seems that everything has been corrupted. Especially by this alternative ‘woke’ religion. In this podcast we look at what institutions should be like, how they have become…
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Get the government out of my life! – Podcast #69
In this podcast we look at how the government is involved in just about every area of our lives. We think about the problems of taxation and about how the government needs to be scaled back. Alternatively, check out the audio podcast. Links
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Where did it all go wrong? – Podcast #63
How did we get to the point where the government are so totally unable to solve ordinary problems, while assuming more and more control? In this podcast we look at some of the roots of the problem in the political and media class. Alternatively, check out the audio podcast. Links
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Rebuilding Government (Beyond left/right) – Podcast #40
Today we start to apply the Christian worldview to government and think about how that might cut across distinctions of ‘left’ and ‘right’. Also a reflection on the battle for reality and Romans 3v1-8 – the God of truth. I’d just like to add, before anyone else does, I wasn’t very happy with the way…
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Reconfiguring Politics – Podcast #24
Why is it that there’s no difference between the political parties any more? What do we need to do to bring change? Finishing with a reflection on Psalm 2. Links Breaking the Silence article from Dr Cartland WEF Video Are we all cultural marxists now? by Dr Simon Newman
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Our duty to resist tyranny – Podcast #22
“Citizens have a moral obligation to resist unjust and tyrannical government.” In this podcast we look at Francis Schaeffer’s book “A Christian Manifesto” to see what we can learn about when we should obey or resist the State. Alternatively check it out in your favourite podcast provider. Links Why I quit teacher training (The Critic) That…
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Do we put too much faith in institutions? | Remembrance | Podcast #11
Why is it that ‘lockdown sceptics’ have largely failed to make inroads into public opinion? Is it because people have too much faith in institutions? In this video we explore why I lost faith in instutitions and a Christian approach to institutions which is neither optimistic nor pessimistic. We also finish with a short reflection…
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The effect of leadership without courage
Over the last 15 months I think the government have not led us with courage. Unfortunately this has led to just about every institution adopting the same approach.
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Government by consent: comparing seat belts and masks
Over the last 15 months, we haven’t talked enough about government by consent. In a democracy, the government derives its legitimacy from the will of the people. But has that really happened during the pandemic? In this video I compare seat belts with masks to show how government by consent has changed. As I mentioned…
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Thoughts on ‘A State of Fear’
Laura Dodsworth’s new book “A State of Fear” is an absolute must-read. Everyone in the country needs to know how the government have intentionally created fear during the pandemic. It needs a response. Here I share a few thoughts and quotes from the book. Links Find the book itself here. This is the document with…