Two Pastors in a Pub

Many countries feel they are under siege from immigrants. Small boats arriving in the UK from the English Channel. Crowds of people crossing from Mexico into the USA. Millions of Syrians living as refugees in Turkey. There are nearly as many displaced people in the world as there have ever been. Should we be frightened? Will immigrants to our countries bring crime? Undermine our values? Disrupt our economy? Upset our way of life? Should we welcome them? Should we send them away? What would Je...

Every human dreams. Your dreams may be profound; they may be scary; they may be quickly forgotten. But what are they? Where do they come from? Do they mean anything? And, if there is a God, does He speak to us in dreams? Join Matt, Tom & Karen in the pub for an exploration of the world of dreams. What are they? What do they say about our psychology? Should we pay attention to them? How have humans throughout history viewed them? Do they have a spiritual meaning? With some weird drinks in ...

Is humanity handing control of the world over to machines? Will the computers soon be powerful enough to outsmart us? Are sinister people using AI for their own ends? Have we turned AI into God? Or is AI helping us to work smarter, not harder? Will it lead to improved lives and better health? Will it free more people from boring work? What does God think about AI? Will AI be more powerful than God? Join Tom, Matt & Karen in the Horseshoe Inn, Chipping Sodbury for a great chat and so...

Where did the universe come from? If there was a Big Bang - how did it start? Does this provide evidence for God? If the quantum world is so weird and beyond our imagination; isn't it possible that the supernatural world is like this too? Or is this just wishful thinking from believers? Trying to squeeze some modern physics into their ideas about God to make themselves feel better? Join Matt, Tom & Karen in the Bathurst Arms as they pretend to understand theoretical physics and try to wre...

Does God use violence? Should the church expand through force? How does God relate to political power? Tom, Matt and Karen have mentioned in 9 previous episodes what the Kingdom of God is NOT. So today, they are back in the pub exploring what it IS. What is it all about? Why does Jesus talk about it so much? Join them in a new location, along with some very weird drinks, for a fascinating exploration. Also joined by special guest "Francisco Pizarro" all the way from the 16th century.