#31 Jean Vanier and when leaders let us down

Ask NT Wright Anything

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History, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 28 February 2020

⏱️ 35 minutes

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In the wake of the news that L’Arche founder Jean Vanier was responsible for sexual abuse of women during his ministry, Tom Wright respond to questions from listeners let down by leaders and the church.Be part of the Ask NT Wright Anything live show in London at Unbelievable? 2020 on Sat 9 May: unbelievable.liveRegister for An Evening with Tom Wright on ‘Jesus, Paul and the question of God’ – Thurs 12 March: https://www.ecevents.uk/spck/tw/Site/RegisterSupport 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 askntwright.comSubscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via PodBean, iTunes or RSS Feed Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	When we put prayers to end extreme poverty into practice, there's no going back.
0:05.0	Yes, thank you Isaac. I was just about to get on to that.
0:08.0	You see when...
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0:12.0	Can I carry on? We can grow our own
0:14.9	vegetables, send our children to school, build our own homes. Do you want to do the
0:19.6	whole ad? No you go. This Christmas put your your prayers into practice, so there's no going back to extreme poverty.
0:27.0	To donate, search for Tier Fund No Going Back. Premier Podcast. The Ask Nty Anything podcast. Hello and
0:55.0	welcome I'm Justin Briley theology and apologetics editor for Premier sitting down with Tom
1:00.9	Wright to ask your questions once again,
1:03.4	and the show brought to you as ever in partnership with SBCK
1:06.9	and Entire Right Online.
1:08.4	Today's show deals with some sensitive subject matter,
1:10.9	questions sent him by listeners about what to do when we're let down by leaders
1:15.0	and the church.
1:16.0	You can ask your own question of course by registering at our website ask-ntyrite.com,
1:21.0	and registering also gets you news updates on the show, bonus content and more
1:25.3	and you get automatically entered into competitions and we have a couple more
1:29.2	signed copies of Tom's acclaimed book Paul a biography to give away to show listeners.
1:35.0	Just make sure you're registered at our website by the end of April to be entered.
1:41.0	That's Ask-NT-Wight..com and if you're able to support the show while you're there
1:46.6	we'll send you Tom's exclusive e-book from the show that's 12 answers to questions about the Bible,
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