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Oct 21, 2020 • 35min

#45 Worship in the age of Covid-19

Tom answers listener questions on how the church will be changed by Coronavirus, online communion and the challenges of worshipping in a socially-distanced way. For Tom's book God and the Pandemic: https://spckpublishing.co.uk/god-and-the-pandemic  Support the show and receive NT Wright’s brand new E-book ‘12 Answers to questions about the Bible, Life and Faith’ https://resources.premier.org.uk/supportntwright/ For bonus content, the newsletter, prize draws and to ask a question sign up at www.askntwright.com Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via PodBean, iTunes or RSS Feed
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Oct 7, 2020 • 41min

#44 Donald Trump, gay cakes and white privilege

Tom answers listener questions on the upcoming US election, religious freedom in the case of Christian cake makers, and the concept of ‘white privilege’ in current debates on racial justice. For Tom’s full talk on ‘Undermining Racism’:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gwohWaJHOp0 For Esau McCaulley’s book ‘Reading While Black’: https://esaumccaulley.com/reading-while-black/ Support the show and receive NT Wright’s brand new E-book ‘12 Answers to questions about the Bible, Life and Faith’ https://resources.premier.org.uk/supportntwright/ For bonus content, the newsletter, prize draws and to ask a question sign up at www.askntwright.com Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via PodBean, iTunes or RSS Feed
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Sep 17, 2020 • 30min

#43 Tom on his life and faith and the meaning of the cross

NT Wright talks to Justin about his early life and how his faith developed over the years, before turning to the question of what the atonement means, as laid out in his book The Day The Revolution Began. This interview was first broadcast on The Profile podcast https://www.premierchristianradio.com/theprofile ·        Support the show and receive NT Wright’s brand new E-book ‘12 Answers to questions about the Bible, Life and Faith’ https://resources.premier.org.uk/supportntwright/ ·         For bonus content, the newsletter, prize draws and to ask a question sign up at www.askntwright.com ·         Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via PodBean, iTunes or RSS Feed
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Aug 28, 2020 • 44min

#42 Ananias and Sapphira and more tricky theological questions

How do we reconcile the New Testament account of Ananias and Sapphira being struck dead with the cross-shaped vision of a God of love? These and other tricky theological questions on original sin, Open Theism and why God considers us ‘worthy’ of his love are answered by Tom in the latest episode. Support the showand receive NT Wright’s brand new E-book ‘12 Answers to questions about the Bible, Life and Faith’ https://resources.premier.org.uk/supportntwright/ For bonus content, the newsletter, prize draws and to ask a question sign up at www.askntwright.com Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via PodBean, iTunes or RSS Feed
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Aug 5, 2020 • 38min

#41 Brexit, Abortion, Race and Critical Theory

Tom tackles a variety of questions on ‘hot button’ political issues that have been sent in, including the place of faith in politics, abortion, racism and ‘critical theory’. ·        Support the show and receive NT Wright’s brand new E-book ‘12 Answers to questions about the Bible, Life and Faith’ https://resources.premier.org.uk/supportntwright/ ·         For bonus content, the newsletter, prize draws and to ask a question sign up at www.askntwright.com ·         For a Tom’s latest books from SPCK: https://spckpublishing.co.uk/tom-wright ·         Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via PodBean, iTunes or RSS Feed  
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Jul 15, 2020 • 35min

#40 Do I have to agree with St. Paul?

Tom Wright answers listener questions about the life of Apostle Paul, the authenticity of his letters, and the relevance of his views for contemporary Christians. The podcast explores Paul's actions in a Jewish context, whether he faced legal consequences, and his personality traits. The episode ends with plans for future episodes and a call for listener participation.
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Jun 30, 2020 • 35min

#39 Will animals go to heaven?... and other questions on new creation

Tom answers listener questions on heaven and new creation. Will free will still exist? DO near Death Experiences tell us anything about it? Will we be reunited with our loved ones… and even our pets? Support the showand receive NT Wright’s brand new E-book ‘12 Answers to questions about the Bible, Life and Faith’ https://resources.premier.org.uk/supportntwright/ For bonus content, the newsletter, prize draws and to ask a question sign up at www.askntwright.com Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via PodBean, iTunesor RSS Feed
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Jun 11, 2020 • 1h 25min

#38 Lockdown livestream – Tom answers questions on Facebook Live

Tom Wright talks about his new book ‘God and the Pandemic’ and takes a variety of live listener questions in this livestream edition of the show. Justin and Lucy Brierley ask Tom questions on racism, other religions, the problem of suffering, heaven and the Gospels, all submitted during the show via Facebook live. ·         For God and the Pandemic: https://spckpublishing.co.uk/god-and-the-pandemic ·         For the NT Wright Online e-book ‘The Story of Acts 15’:  http://www.ntwrightonline.org/askntwright ·        Support the show and receive NT Wright’s brand new E-book ‘12 Answers to questions about the Bible, Life and Faith’ https://resources.premier.org.uk/supportntwright/ ·         For bonus content, newsletter and prize draws sign up at www.askntwright.com ·         Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via PodBean, iTunes or RSS Feed
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May 21, 2020 • 35min

#37 Is the world doomed? Global justice and climate change

In another show recorded pre-lockdown, Tom answers questions from listeners on whether the world is getting better or worse, on poverty and economic justice, and what climate change activism means for the theology of new creation. ·        Thurs 28 May – Apologetics & Covid-19 Webinar with Justin and Prof John Lennox https://www.premierdigital.info/28-may-special-guest-john-lennox ·        Wed 3 June 8pm UK – Ask NT Wright Anything livestream on Facebook. Join us on the day at http://www.facebook.com/unbelievablejb ·        Support the show and receive NT Wright’s brand new E-book ‘12 Answers to questions about the Bible, Life and Faith’ https://resources.premier.org.uk/supportntwright/ ·         For bonus content, newsletter and prize draws sign up at www.askntwright.com ·         Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via PodBean, iTunes or RSS Feed
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Apr 30, 2020 • 36min

#36 Has the resurrection been debunked?

It’s Eastertide so Tom is answering questions on the resurrection, including one listener who believes that the evidence of the women at the empty tomb has been debunked by modern scholarship. Support the showand receive NT Wright’s brand new E-book ‘12 Answers to questions about the Bible, Life and Faith’ https://resources.premier.org.uk/supportntwright/ For bonus content, newsletter and the prize draw for signed copies of ‘Paul: A Biography’ sign up at www.askntwright.com Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via PodBean, iTunes or RSS Feed

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