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Hello, and welcome back to your favorite podcast, Deimplanced.

I have another solo episode today. Don't worry. I feel like we have a lot to talk about.

But I do feel like this episode might be a little different than what you're used to.

So I just wanted to give you guys a little warning. Also, because I changed things last minute all

the time, I probably still have to do like ads and things in this episode. Yeah.

Our producers are like, yeah, like shaking his head. Yeah.

But I just kind of thought about changing it up a little bit, just in light of everything that

has been going on. It's, you know, I am not, I'm not a news anchor. I'm not a theologian.

I'm not a pastor. I'm not really, sometimes I don't really feel qualified to talk on certain subjects, but I am a Christian. And I, even that word, that term sometimes I feel like, you know, you're labeled that and everybody's like, X. So I would like to just say, like, I am someone that is trying desperately to follow Jesus.

And I am not perfect at it.

But I did feel a little bit of, like, conviction this past week because I feel like with all of the horrible things going on from school shootings to the assassination of Charlie Kirk

to the violence we saw in Charlotte on the subway. Like, it's just so heavy. And I see in my DMs

that a lot of other people are hurting. And it just didn't feel right to like get up here and just

like start a Q&A, which is what I was going to do today and maybe

I'll do that in the latter half of this episode but it just it just didn't feel right um so I really

hope that if you are watching this um no matter what you believe whether you are left leaning

right leaning religious not religious I really hope that you know that I am

like so honored and grateful for this community. And I'm so thankful that you're here because I

truly adore every single one of y'all. Like I, I genuinely like don't care, like, where you came

from, what you do. I genuinely genuinely love you and so i am so

so happy um but at the same time i'm a little scared of this episode like i'm just going to be

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