#187 NT Wright livestream Q&A (Classic)

Ask NT Wright Anything

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Christianity, History, Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 28 September 2023

⏱️ 85 minutes

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From 2020: 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. • Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast: https://pod.link/1441656192 • More shows, free eBook, newsletter, and sign up to ask Tom your questions: https://premierunbelievable.com • For live events: http://www.unbelievable.live • For online learning: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/training • Support us in the USA: http://www.premierinsight.org/unbelievableshow • Support us in the rest of the world: https://www.premierunbelievable.com/donate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to this replay of AskNT Write Anything, where we go back into the archives to bring you the best of the thought and theology of Tom Wright, answering questions submitted by you, the listener.
0:11.3	You can find more episodes as well as many more resources for exploring faith at premier unbelievable.com, and registering there will unlock access through the newsletter to updates, free bonus videos and
0:22.9	ebooks. That's premier unbelievable.com. And now for today's replay of Ask EntieWrite Anything. The Ask NT Write Anything podcast.
0:54.0	Well, hello there, and welcome to a very special edition of the Ask Entie Right Anything show.
1:00.3	And Tom's just sending himself live as well here.
1:03.4	And we're really glad that you've joined us here on Facebook.
1:06.7	Very first time we've tried something like this from the show.
1:10.5	I'm all a bit of a jitter
1:11.9	because I'm wondering, will the technology work as far as I know it all is? So welcome along to this
1:17.7	very special live event. I'm Justin Briley, Theology and Apologetics Editor for Premier,
1:22.8	and host of the fortnightly podcast in which Tom Wright answers your questions. And my co-host for today,
1:28.8	helping me to put your questions to Tom, is my wife, the Reverend Lucy Briley, who's the
1:32.8	Minister of Woking United Reform Church here in Surrey, where we live. Now, we are broadcasting
1:38.4	from our house, and Tom joins us from lockdown at his home in Oxford. And Tom is, of course,
1:44.0	the former Bishop of Durham.
1:45.2	He's held numerous academic positions, most recently taking up the position of Senior Research
1:50.1	Fellow at Wycliffe Hall, Oxford. And he's written many, many books, the most recent of which
1:55.7	is God and the pandemic, his response to what this present global crisis means for the world and the
2:02.4	church. So Tom, welcome along to the program. Thank you very much. It's very good to be with you.
2:08.3	And yeah, I'm just getting a little bit used to broadcasting, as it were, from my own study.
2:14.3	It felt very strange to begin with, but I've done it a few times in the last few weeks.
2:18.2	That's just one of the old things we've had to learn in lockdown, I guess.
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