Here's Nancy Damascus with something that'll make you think.

So many, many people today who would call themselves Christians and are, in fact, members

in good standing of our local churches simply do not have a real testimony of a transforming

encounter with Jesus Christ.

This is the Revival Hearts Podcast with Nancy Damascus, author of Lies, Women Believe

for September 15th, 2023, I'm Dana Grasch.

I've never visited a wax museum, the figures look pretty realistic, but in an almost creepy

way, something's missing.

They don't move, they don't breathe.

Here's Nancy to remind us of the value of life in a church and in us as individuals.

Jeremy Bentham, the ENTHAM, was a British philosopher and social reformer who died in 1832.

He stipulated in his will that his body should be perpetually preserved and displayed in

a cabinet.

And so a large mahogany case was constructed with a plate glass front on the case.

And the body of Jeremy Bentham was, well, they did a lot of things to it first and I won't

go into all that description, but they finally put the body back together and seated him

on a chair where he actually used to sit when he was alive and wearing his own 19th century

clothing with his walking stick in his hand and put that body in that position in this

case with the glass front.

A friend at the time wrote in a letter, the likeness is so perfect that it seems as if

life.

Eventually Bentham's corpse ended up at the University College London where it has been

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