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  • Hell - I Don't Want to Go Down There

    Hell - I Don't Want to Go Down There
    2020/12/16
    In this concluding episode, the Rev'd Matt Simpkins - an Anglican priest and musician -  leads us into the darkness of hell in search of whispered light.  Reflecting unflinchingly on Covid and suffering using folk gospel songs and the Psalms, Matt...
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    31 分
  • Heaven - There is Happy Land

    Heaven - There is Happy Land
    2020/12/12
    In this episode, the Rev'd Matt Simpkins reflects on heaven through the lens of the folk hymn, "There is a Happy Land".  Admitting that for many years he found the idea of heaven more troubling than the idea of hell, a journey from Scotland to the Iowa...
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    28 分
  • Judgement - I want to be ready

    Judgement - I want to be ready
    2020/12/03
    In this episode on the second of the ‘Four Last Things’ of Advent, Matt explores the theme of judgement through the song ‘Walk in Jerusalem Just Like John’ (also known as ‘I want to be ready’).   Should we fear judgement? What has judgement got to do...
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    27 分
  • O Death!

    O Death!
    2020/11/25
    In this episode, Matt approaches the theme of death through the folk song, 'O Death!' Well-known  from the film 'O Brother Where Art Thou?' and the Banjo player Dock Boggs' version in the mid 1960s, Matt traces the rich history of the song back into the...
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    19 分