Author: The OddFather
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Ep 12: My Dad’s Better Than Your Dad
Chris and Pete answer another tough email asking about other gods… and is ‘eternal Damnation’ just a heavy metal album title? And who was God before the Bible told us about God?
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Ep 11: Why Are You Singing?
Chris and Pete look at one of those weird church things… all that singing! What’s it for? And what are those people up the front doing?
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Ep 10: The Mathematics of Praying
Esther emailed with a great question about prayer and how it works… or doesn’t. So Chris and Pete break out the slide rule to explore the mathematics of prayer and find something else entirely.
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Ep 9: Is Golf Evil?
Answering an email from Lenny, Chris and Pete revisit confession, play sport and ask who and why confess stuff, and then turn it on its head.
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Ep 8: Feel the Burn
Chris and Pete are both in pain. Physically. That’s what you get for exercising. Surely life is better if we don’t suffer? Surely, God doesn’t want us to suffer? And yet, we follow a ‘suffering servant’, so is suffering… Good?
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Ep 7: Meeting the Aliens
Chris and Pete both love a good bit of science fiction. But why? What is happening when we make up a whole universe beyond what we know? And what might we find?
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Ep 6: Rocking with No Doubt
Much to Chris’s disappointment, Pete asks about No Doubt… but not the band. They wonder about doubt and pick apart the problem of it, and what might happen if you have no doubt. But not the band.
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Ep 5: Is This A Kissing Book?
Chris and Pete get to your emails on the conversations that The OddFather Podcast has launched. Like ‘how true is this bible?’ And they find one possible answer in the pages of Mills and Boon romance.
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Ep 4: The Warm Beer and Flames
Chris and Pete read Dante’s inferno and find it’s the wrong book! And, if God is not a ‘he’, who is the Devil? And is ‘he’ equal to ‘Him’? What happens when we get this stuff all fictionalised? RELEASE DATE: SUNDAY 12 MARCH
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Ep 3: The One Big Thing
Chris and Pete completely miss the bullseye and ask what the heck is sin anyway? What if it’s not ‘doing naughty things’? Do the ten commandments matter? Who are they for? Chris shares his ‘gift’ for speed praying. RELEASE DATE: SUNDAY 5 MARCH