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Seen & Unseen
Discover Seen & Unseen articles. The best writing curated by our editors read aloud, sharing Christian perspectives on just about everything. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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May 1, 2023 • 33min
1 May 2023 "Air", the Coronation and a bit of theological paranoia
This week's selection of articles include Yaroslav Walker discussing the movie "Air"; Graham Tomlin and Ian Bradley reflect on monarchy in the run up to the Coronation and Jared Stacy probes the moral and political consequences to conspiracy theories underpinned by theological paranoia. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 24, 2023 • 29min
24 April 2023 - thoughts on dumping emotional rubbish, the power of addiction and reviving post-Liberal society
A trip to the dump leads Natalie Garrett to consider the practice of confession; Lauren Windle watches A Good Person & revisits her own experience of addiction & recovery (possible trigger content); Graham Tomlin explores the crisis in post-liberal society Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 24, 2023 • 25min
24 April 2023 Justice, mercy and a familial fanfare for the Coronation
As Shakespeare’s birthday approaches, Anthony Baker explores how the playwright let two ancient enemies fight it out on stage – justice and mercy; John Milbank analyses the wider meaning of the coronation: the culmination of family saga or a snapshot of the universal family? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 9, 2023 • 35min
9 April - thoughts on Easter: faith, chaos and carnage.
A selection on articles reflecting on the themes around the Easter weekend, with articles from Graham Tomlin, Daniel Kim and others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 3, 2023 • 34min
3 April - The war in Ukraine, spiritual consciousness and Jacob Collier
Daniel Kim explores what’s driving a $3.7 trillion industry ‘market’ for spiritual consciousness, Ukrainian musician Lyuba Reznichenko reflects on the war’s anniversary, Belle Tindall wonders why thousands of strangers singing together has been eliciting such a powerful reaction and Sian Brookes reviews the film adaptation of Alan Bennett’s play. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 27, 2023 • 59min
27 March - On "home", risky generosity, and dating shows.
A curated selection of the editor's top picks of our recent articles.In this episode Miroslav Volf examines the nature of home, Jane William introduces Julian of Norwich, Britain’s first female author, Owen asks the question "why do soldiers go to war?", Mark Wreford recalls a moment at a church door and contemplates the challenge of it and Daniel Kim explores what’s driving a $3.7 trillion industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 16, 2023 • 18min
20 March - Discovering the Seen & Unseen
A curated selection of the editor's top picks of our recent articles.Our first episode features articles from Graham Tomlin where he explores more of the Seen & Unseen, and article from Alister McGrath - Seeing the World through Different Eyes - which explores how the creeds can help us help imagine life, and Where it's Dangerous to Believe with Belle Tindall, a reflection on the fifty most dangerous countries to be a Christian in the world this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.