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Brant & Sherri Oddcast

December 22nd Podcast!

Brant & Sherri Oddcast

Brant Hansen

Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Christianity

4.92K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2014

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Saeed Abedini, The Unforgettable Gift, Give Us A Chance, The Most Searched For Scripture in 2014, Brant Solving Holiday Conflicts, Brant's US News & World Report Article
 
Quotes:
 
"People called for my departure from this earth in various ways"
 
"Your advice is quick and questionable."
 
"Two Words: Bidding War"
 
"People start out hating me and I hope to get them to at least neutral"
 
"The number one section of scripture that people were looking for begins with 'don't be anxious'"

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Brand and Sherry podcast.

0:05.0

So something wonderful has happened on Facebook.

0:07.6

I really think this is beautiful.

0:08.9

And you can look at pictures of people have been posting all weekend.

0:12.2

Saeed Abidini is an American who's held in Iran.

0:14.8

And he put up a piece of Christmas decor, the only thing he had in his cell, and it was a paper cross.

0:24.0

And so we've been encouraging people to remind his family, remind him that we haven't forgotten

0:30.5

him, that we know he's being held, torture, he's been abused because of his faith.

0:35.1

Put up a paper cross of your own. People have been doing this

0:38.2

by the hundreds, and you can go to my Facebook page if you want to see the pictures. They're beautiful.

0:42.7

Just paper crosses on people's trees. And it's not too late to do this. And if you think it doesn't

0:47.4

matter to him, it does. It matters to his family. Nagme put it back on her Facebook page.

0:53.8

Say, here's what people are doing.

0:55.7

Oh, wow.

0:56.2

It means she knows that her family's not forgotten at Christmas, as much as she's separated

1:02.2

and worries about her husband.

1:04.0

But the other thing is occasionally they're able to talk to Saeed and they're able to tell

1:08.8

him, he always wants to know, do people have forgotten about me? about me and they'll be able to say no I looked and saw hundreds of

1:15.0

paper crosses they took down yours but guess what hundreds more went up if you

1:19.6

want to get in on this take a picture of your own just put it on your Christmas

1:23.2

tree snap a picture put it on my Facebook page it's Brant Hanson page it's pinned at the top there so you'll find it easily just put it on my Facebook page. It's Brant Hansen page. It's pinned at the top there, so you'll find it easily. Just put it in that thread with hundreds of others. There are people who are pretty tough to buy for. You probably figure that out. I'm one of them, actually. I realize that I've become that guy, but it's because I'm a dad. And, like, if I need it, I already buy it.

1:44.1

Like, I need gloves.

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