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The Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast

EST099 - We've Reached the Moment of Truth

The Ten Minute Bible Hour Podcast

Matt Whitman

Education, Reading, Morning, Bible, Christianity, History, Prayer, Devotion, Scripture, Study, Faith, Men's, Women's, Plan, Religion & Spirituality

4.92.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 August 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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ESTHER 5:1-2 Thanks to everyone who supports TMBH at patreon.com/thetmbhpodcast You're the reason we can all do this together! Discuss the episode here Opening song, "As the Crow Flies" from the album, "The Clamour and the Crash" by Jeff Foote

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0:00.0

I got this thing that I've been doing to my kids since they were super little whereas flip

0:11.4

around letters and the names of restaurants and TV shows and things like that and then

0:18.2

I say it wrong and especially when they were learning to talk they get all upset like

0:21.8

hey kids let's go to Rex's toad house no dad you're saying it wrong Texas Roadhouse

0:28.5

oh oh my bad okay and then gradually of course you know they figured out that I'm just

0:33.2

playing with them and then they did me this great kindness which is they started making

0:37.6

up their own and trying to get a rise out of me and I hope that we do it forever until

0:42.6

the end of time well they got this show that they watch that I called the great greatest

0:47.0

shaking bro but apparently the actual name is the great British baking show and it's

0:52.8

one of these reality shows where you know there's a contest or whatever in their stakes

0:57.4

but the stakes really aren't that huge without exaggerating them using editing and so there's

1:05.4

this thing and you've all seen it you've seen any kind of show like what I'm describing

1:09.7

it's a thing where they get ready to announce the judge's decision and they say well this

1:15.6

was a tough one to call but after talking about it we've decided that and then there's

1:21.6

a pause and it shows the face of the contestants shows the face of the judge back to the contestant

1:28.7

back to the face of the judge back to the I could do this all day it goes on for seemingly

1:34.2

eternity and then they announced the verdict and it's so overblown and it's so ridiculous and

1:41.2

I think it's just sort of symptomatic of this artificial attempt to create stakes and tension

1:47.3

in the era of streaming when we're whatever the better part of a hundred years into the age

1:52.2

of television and movies and and we're all just getting numb to everything so yeah you got to

1:57.8

fake it you got to make all of that hype happen there so all of that said I'm not really in a

2:02.2

great place to evaluate how much hype the Bible should or should not have when we open it and

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