We may have a problem (not a pity story)
The 9941 Podcast
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4.9 • 2.2K Ratings
🗓️ 11 October 2021
⏱️ 60 minutes
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Episode 105: Treating celebrities as idols has become a huge problem. Sometimes people approach me just to get their selfie and leave. This has become more about status than human connection. Join me and Pastor Chad as we chat about this topic and more on this week's podcast!
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| 0:00.0 | The interesting thing about what you're saying about sharing in that popularity is the rise of |
| 0:06.6 | the selfie. The human in me desires to talk to them and to engage with them, but a lot of times |
| 0:14.2 | I'm not treated as that human. I am not giving a pity story here. This is not what this is about. |
| 0:19.3 | It's just it's an observation that sometimes people I'm the object of their selfie. |
| 0:35.1 | Welcome back to the podcast episode 105 one of my favorite guests. Chad is back pastor Chad |
| 0:42.6 | celebrity pastor. I said that for a reason. I'll tell you a minute. But we also have your brand |
| 0:54.8 | new podcast that's launching you created. We don't have a launch date. When we come out we're going |
| 0:59.9 | to take a break after we do a couple questions and I want you to tell everybody the details on that |
| 1:06.0 | and when they might find it how they might find it. Perfect and you're a celebrity because of that. |
| 1:10.5 | Hasn't even come out yet. You're already a celebrity. There you go. Thank you for the podcast. |
| 1:14.5 | In all seriousness, this podcast is about answering your questions. We answer your questions |
| 1:20.8 | that you write. You email to GrangerSmithpodcast at gmail.com. It could be about any subject. |
| 1:26.8 | As they have as of late gotten pretty deep and I personally like to engage in the deeper questions. |
| 1:33.6 | What's interesting is I also get a lot these days that says they want you to help answer the |
| 1:39.3 | questions specifically pastor Chad. I need this for sometimes it says it right in the subject line. |
| 1:44.5 | Pastor Chad, I need I need your help and so that makes it even more fun that you're here. |
| 1:50.0 | Cool. I want to start with this first question and you'll see what my joke was that subject |
| 1:55.2 | line is why do we idolize celebrities? I don't know kid. That was an interesting question. It says |
| 2:02.6 | hey, Granger, I met you at Bristol this last weekend and again, I want to reiterate the |
| 2:06.8 | positive Christian influence you're having in country music. I'm currently reading a book called |
| 2:11.0 | Wanting and it is about the mimetic parentheses imitation, desire that we have as humans. The author |
| 2:18.7 | talks about the many ways that we imitate people and I can't help but think of the literal |
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