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How to Survive a Zombie Apocalypse

Ask Pastor John

Desiring God

John Piper, Unknown, 163859, Pastor, Ask, Theology, Desiring God, Religion & Spirituality/christianity, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Questions

4.83.8K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2015

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

What if zombie stories and movies weren’t just mindless horror but could actually teach us about the true nature of our world?

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0:00.0

Podcast listener named Paul Kilpatrick writes and asks of this.

0:08.1

Seriously, what would you do in a zombie apocalypse?

0:11.7

Yes, Paul, very good question.

0:13.0

We want to be prepared.

0:14.6

We must be prepared.

0:15.6

And for answers, we turn to zombie expert and associate professor of Old Testament at

0:19.5

Briarcrest College in seminary in Saskatchewan, Dr. Eric Orland.

0:23.3

Eric, thank you for joining us on such short notice to answer this urgent question.

0:27.2

Oh, absolutely.

0:28.2

Thank you for having me.

0:29.9

So let's dive in.

0:30.9

Of course, it's futile to try and prevent a zombie apocalypse.

0:33.6

It will come upon us and with little warning.

0:36.2

So how do we prepare for and survive a zombie apocalypse?

0:39.7

Yeah.

0:40.7

And I think it's really just two things, a samurai sword and lots and lots of protein bars.

0:45.8

That's pretty much all you need.

0:47.6

And a fresh source of water and a lot of friends.

0:50.6

But really, it's just a my sword and protein bars.

0:52.7

That's it.

0:53.7

And you're set.

0:54.7

You get your sword out and you get a protein bar ready just to have enough energy to keep

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