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Infants on Thrones

Ep 56 – Dear God – Part 1

Infants on Thrones

Glenn Ostlund

Personal Journals, Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.71K Ratings

🗓️ 13 March 2014

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Come join us for our first Open Letter to God. This is an experiment. If you like it, and submit follow-up letters, we’ll keep doing it. If you don’t, then we won’t. Got it?

Transcript

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And the We interrupt this exciting intro to maybe try a little something different. We'd like to develop a new regularly running series, kind of

0:27.7

like on Minnesoes, and would like you to be a part of it. Think of this as a sort of dear Abbey feature to infants on

0:35.4

thrones. We'd like to collect and publish your open letters to God. We'd like you to

0:41.4

ask him or her or it or whatever that question or series of questions that you've always been dying to ask but never did at least never in a podcast before. We'll be sure that he or she or it or whatever

0:59.5

gets your letter and provides an answer that all of us can benefit from. To be fair though, it's a big

1:07.1

wacky world out there and you never really know who or what is going to respond. It could be God or the devil or the

1:19.6

departed spirit of Joseph Smith or Zelf the white Lamanite or Santa Claus or a pack of

1:27.7

rabbit elves or even the eternal spirit of Mike Tanahill himself.

1:33.8

We're just gonna have to roll the dice and see what happens.

1:37.8

Because this is our work and our glory

1:40.2

to bring to pass, stuff like this.

1:43.0

So, look for the Contact Us tab on our website

1:48.0

and send us either a written or recorded letter to God.

1:52.0

Come on on people.

1:54.0

Let's get some answers.

1:55.0

This is infants on thrones.

1:59.0

This first letter comes from our good friend across the pond.

2:06.0

Seb, who you may remember from such podcasts as the problem of good and this one will take it away said

2:15.7

Dear God I know that in your divine foreknowledge you are already fully aware of the contents of this letter. In fact, given that this is the case, I

2:25.6

was going to save myself the time and not bother writing it at all. But then I realized that that

2:30.0

would mean that there would be no letter for you to be divinely precubescent of, so I decided to write it after all.

2:36.0

I hope that the expanse of eternity has given you plenty of time to really mull it over.

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