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Well, as you can see, we're doing something a little bit different today.

We have the desk set up here.

And by the way, this is called the Randy Alcorn desk.

And let me tell you why, because the first time

I interviewed Randy Alcorn, our guest that I'll introduce in a moment,

in 2010, we needed something to do the interview at.

So we built this desk and we've used it many other times for other interviews.

But we always call it the Randy Alcorn desk.

So we've got the guy himself back at his desk.

But Randy Alcorn is a prolific author.

He has written more than 40 books, including the book Heaven,

which if you have not read this book, you ought to read it.

You ought to have one in your library.

I think this is a finest book on Heaven I've ever read.

And I've read quite a few.

Also, he is the author of the book, If God Is Good,

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