Look with Luke 49 - Glorifying and Praising
Luke 2:20 - The Shepherds respond to what they have seen and heard. A response of praise and glorifying. With the carol Silent Night from Dave Henderson and Friends....
Dec 22, 2023•7 min•Season 1Ep. 337
Quantum - The Wee Flea Podcast
David Robertson discusses faith, culture and politics from a Christian perspective
Last refreshed: ⓘ
Follow this podcast in the Metacast mobile app to refresh it and see new episodes.
Podcasts are better in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more
Episodes
Quantum 282 - Good News for all People!
This is our Christmas special....looking at the bad news in the world, in the light of the good news of Christmas! Icelandic Volcanoes; Spanish Olives; Egypt's President; Ghana's mystery presidential candidate; Confusing Congo election; Genocide in Darfur - again; the Suez Canal; Wasted Covid Vaccines; The Spirituality of Kandinsky; Temple Universities abusive intersectionality; Islamic sermons in Australia; Hamas plots to kill European Jews; the heresy of Jayne Ozanne; Pope Francis goes full Wo...
Dec 21, 2023•41 min•Season 2Ep. 336
Quantum 281 - Veritas! The Truth about Harvard, Anti-Semitism, Ukraine, Transgender, the EU and the C of E
We look at some predictions and trends that have come true....the dumbing down of elite Universities; Bill Maher; the rise of anti-Semitism; the lengthy war in Ukraine; Covid - lockdown and masks; the EU Empire; Why Net Zero is not going to happen; The Woke World; Kemi Badenoch v. Kate Osbourne; Ryan O'Neal and Love Story; The Photographer Graeme Hutton; Squid Game reality show; Human beings used to live longer; Church of England divorces from the Bible; SEEK 17 and Stephen Fry; with music from ...
Dec 14, 2023•41 min•Season 2Ep. 335
Quantum 280 - Fairytales, Fantasies and the Future- featuring Venezuela and Guyana
This week we look at media self-censorship in Ireland; Venezuela and Guyana; the dumbing down of Scottish and Australian teenagers; Volcanoes in Indonesia; Janita Castro; Kim Jong-Un on raising children; buying supermodel babies; Hamas on the Balfour Declaration; Islamic sermons; Harvard and Penn leaders on calling for genocide against Jews; progressive feminists silence on abuse of Jewish women; the Two Ronnies on confused sport; King Charles and the theology of climate change; Robot preachers;...
Dec 07, 2023•40 min•Season 2Ep. 334
Quantum 279 - Status Quo - Climate Change, Ireland, Israel Gaza and much more
This week with the help of Status Quo we look at Climate Change (Joe Biden pumps more oil, Aussie protesters at the largest coal port in the world, green vandals cleared, Net Zero costs in the UK, Humza Yousaf at COP28) ; Ireland (Senator O'Reilly, Leo Varadkar on Israeli hostages, assaults and riots in Dublin, Conor McGregor, 'too white' Ireland, the Irish economy); Israel/Gaza (Kay Burley, American progressives supporting Hamas, Australian Senator Mehreen Faruqi and Jews in the Bin, the Chilli...
Dec 01, 2023•42 min•Season 2Ep. 333
Quantum 278 - Popular Problems
This week we look at elections in Argentina and the Netherlands; the cease fire in Gaza; BBC coverage of Gaza; Sex education in Scotland; Scotland's Jews; closing Grangemouth; Finland's Pavi Rasanen; The Crown and the Cult of Diana; Staffordshire Police police language; the Trans Roman Emperor; the Archbishop of Canterbury and Hinduism; Australia win cricket world cup; No more lads and lasses at Newcastle FC; the rich and climate change; Guardian funding....and our featured album is Leonard Cohe...
Nov 23, 2023•40 min•Season 2Ep. 332
Quantum 277 - The ARC Conference
This week's is a special - we look at the recent big conference held in London - the Alliance for Responsible Citizenship - with contributions from Paul Marshall on capitalism; Niall Ferguson on democracy; Bjorn Lomberg on climate change; Erica Komisar on raising children; Samuel Andreyev on music; Jordan Peterson on heaven and hell; Jonathan Pageau on the supreme Good; and Makoto Fujimura on art. With music from Pink Floyd, Leonard Cohen; John Lennon; Mumford and Sons; Bob Dylan and Sovereign G...
Nov 17, 2023•42 min•Season 2Ep. 331
Quantum 276 - Now and Then.....
This week we look at the Beatles new song; the White Album; Gaza/Israel; Netanyahu and the Amalekites; Ben Shapiro answering Oxford students; Australian Islamism; Cancelling Anne Frank in Germany; Met Police advisor; Ohio abortions; Swifties and BTS in Argentinian politics; featured country - Jordan; Woke bird watchers; Problematic books in Cambridge libraries; Maxwells Magic; SEEK 15 - Euthanasia; Remembrance Sunday and Abide with me.
Nov 09, 2023•32 min•Season 2Ep. 330
Quantum 275 - Friends, Family and the Future - featuring Egypt...
This week we reflect on the death of Matthew Perry; Kamala Harris and AI; the rise of anti-semitism; featured country - Egypt; banning picnics; Scottish judges and women; South Africa win the rugby world cup; Seek 14 - Why is my family not Christian?; Joshua Luke Smith at the ARC conference; with music from Pink Floyd, the Cave Church, Bing Crosby and the Gettys.
Nov 03, 2023•39 min•Season 2Ep. 329
Quantum 274 - Transhumanism - the Brave New World
This week we look at the issue of creating a brave new world - through transhumanism. Belgium's deputy PM argues for Brave New World; Argentina - country of the week; Pierre Polievre schools a journalist; Bill Maher on elitist US universities; Pauline Hanson goes progressive on SSM; Bobby Charlton; the one day cricket world cup; Ronnie Barker; Ben Shapiro and the 'A-woman' congressman; SEEK 13 - The Good Lie - and the Hiding Place; Here we Stand...With music from Lindisfarne; David Essex and Jef...
Oct 28, 2023•42 min•Season 2Ep. 328
Quantum 273 - A Nurse in Israel, the Voice in Australia and a New Start for New Zealand
This week we hear an extraordinary testimony of a nurse in Israel; who bombed the hospital in Gaza? Is Australia racist? Misinformation about misinformation; Looking at New Zealand; Five Times August - There ain't no Rock and Roll; Tusk returns in Poland; Jailing for misgendering; Pastor Greg Locke's heresy; Andy Bathgate....with our featured album - The Greatest Hits of Simon and Garfunkel....
Oct 20, 2023•49 min•Season 2Ep. 327
Quantum 272 - Weep, O Israel....
This week we look at the dreadful events in Israel and Gaza....how should we respond? Psalm 23; Including news from France, Afghanistan, Myanmar; Album of the Week; Rivkah Brown; Ross Greer; Banning Smoking in the UK; Net Zero being abandoned; Keir Starmer's speech; Australian Jews under attack; The Voice; Harvard's anti-Semitism; BLM supports terror; Hilary and deprogramming; Candace Owens; Lawrence Fox; The Exorcist; Neighbours; The Roman Empire; Michael Palin; The Rugby World Cup - Scotland a...
Oct 12, 2023•46 min•Season 2Ep. 326
Quantum 271 - Slovakia, Parisian Rats and Chinese Chat GPT
This week we consider the ethics of war, Canadian Masectomies; Armenians ethnically cleansed; Sweden calls in the Army; Slovakia is our featured country; UK economy outperforms France and Germany; Sextember at the University of New South Wales; US government finally stop funding Wuhan lab; McCarthy falls; Being kind to Rats in Paris; Album of the week - Out of the Wind, into the Sun; French Gynaecologist criticised for refusing to see a man; Nominalgender and Xenogender; Chinese Chat GPT; Insuri...
Oct 06, 2023•42 min•Season 2Ep. 325
Quantum 270 - Problems and Solutions
This week we look at some of the problems in society - and the solutions! With a special focus on Canada - Trudeau, Nazis, Religion, Protests and Monty Python; Ukraine; Azerbaijan and the ethnic cleansing of Nagorno-Karabakh; Album of the Week - the Bends; Australia - Murdoch and Andrews retire, Jacinta Price, Abortion in WA and Qantas; Ethiopian woman beats marathon record; Macron and gas boilers; Lawrence Fox and Ava-Santina; Oxford Uni and the LGBT anti Church hit squad; Death of the whistler...
Sep 29, 2023•48 min•Season 2Ep. 324
Quantum 269 - Branded - featuring electric cars, Azerbaiijan, Fictosexuals, Book burning, Roisin Murphy and Fiji
This week we look at the trial by media of Russell Brand; Rishi Sunak's change on net zero; Fiji; Azerbaiijan amd Ngorno-Karabakh; Japanese Fictosexuals; NHS 'diveristy and inclusion' officers; Black Britain; Book removals in Canada; Cancelling Roisin; Astral Weeks; Ronaldo gets baptised; SEEK - Obeying the government; Brian Cox on the meaning of life; with music from Gary Numan; Ken Ishii; Rosin Murphy; Dream Nails; Van Morrison; David Bowie and Fijian worship.
Sep 21, 2023•40 min•Season 2Ep. 323
Quantum 268 - Going Home - with Morocco and, the Ezra Collective and Bruce Guthro
This week we our featured country is Morocco - we also look at the Canadian Catholic Schools murder hoax; BBC Verify verified? Marica Langton and the Voice; Duck hunting in Victoria; Putin and Kim; Libyan floods; Woke Museums; Djokovic - again!; Scottish football; Ben Stokes; the Rugby world cup; Christian Jazz band wins the Mercury Prize; The return of Neighbours; Van Gogh painting returned; Dundee Contemporary Arts centre; Where the wild things are; SEEK - Abortion; Oliver Anthony evangelises ...
Sep 15, 2023•46 min•Season 2Ep. 322
Coffee and Colossians 118 - Jesus Jesus, the Jews and Jesus
The great principles that Paul teaches in Colossians are worked out amongst the people. Jesus Justus is one of them. A Jew named Jesus who follows Jesus....
Sep 14, 2023•6 min•Season 1Ep. 321
Quantum 267 - The Voice and the Sound of Silence - featuring Peru
This week we look at The Voice in Australia; the Bible in Finland; Banning the Lord's Prayer in Victoria; the EU and freedom of speech; Misinformation; US government tries to silence Twitter; the Hate Police in Britain; 'Punch a Terf' not hate speech; Sound of Freedom; China and CO2; North Korea and Russia; Norway buys up grain; Denmark bans burning the Quran; featuring Peru; SEEK - being patriotic; Alice in Wonderland; Queer nature; Oliver Anthony and Ben Shapiro.with music of John Farnham, Dis...
Sep 07, 2023•45 min•Season 2Ep. 320
Quantum 266 - Lies, lies, lies - India, Trump, Biden and much more
This week we look at how lies affect every area of our culture....India is our featured country. With news on Vishnal Mangalwadi; Tim Keller; the war in Ukraine; Tucker Carlson and Donald Trump; Joe Biden and election interference; Sharri Markson; Sadiq Khan and London pollution; the Co-Op and theft and banking; OnlyFans; Greek Surrogacy factory; Julia Gillard; Gender Reassignment for severely disabled; Jordan Peterson's re-education; Conservative councillor arrested for hate crime; Is the world...
Aug 31, 2023•46 min•Season 2Ep. 319
Quantum 265 - The Rich Men of Richmond - and Sweden!
This week we look at the world through the eyes of Oliver Anthony; Sweden: Chinese Green jobs; BRICS in South Africa; Chinese and UK depopulation; Murdering Babies; Pornography in nurseries; Australian police go binary; Snow not so White; Pippi Longstocking; Parkinson; Spanish womens football and racist England; Chess for women; Churches burning in Pakistan; Tim Keller's Memorial; SEEK 6 - Black Lives Matter; Lyle Shelton and the Drag Queens; The Jesus Revolution; with music from Oliver Anthony,...
Aug 24, 2023•42 min•Season 2Ep. 318
Quantum 264 - It’s a Long Way to the Top
In this weeks Quantum we look at the long way to the top that exists - especially when so much of our society seems to be heading the other way - we look at Ecuador; BonFest; Moises Caicedo; Californian Teachers perversity; Fife Teachers intolerance; Judith Curry; Wind turbines, solar panels and heat pumps in Scotland; Nuclear in Belgium; Farmers milking the renewal industry; Whales and cows being sacrificed to the Green gods; Danielle Smith in Alberta; carbon footprint of electric cars; Father ...
Aug 18, 2023•43 min•Season 2Ep. 317
Quantum 263 - Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood
This week we look at Cambodia; Robbie Shepherd and Robbie Robertson; Education in Scotland; the Woke Scouts; Labouring in France; Tesla cars; AI social influencers; How many steps should you walk?; Covid boosters in the UK; Costa Coffee; Climate change in China; Hot Sydney and Tasmanian energy crisis; a tale of theological alien paranoia; Barbie adverts; Greenbelt school of drag; Boasting about abortion; SEEK 4 - Why does God permit disease? and Psalm 91 - with music from the Animals, the Band, ...
Aug 12, 2023•40 min•Season 2Ep. 316
Quantum 262 - Nothing Compares To You - Sinead, Climate Change, Colombia, Niger and UFO’s
This week we take it to the limit and reflect on the life of Sinead O'Connor; Randy Meisner; Climate Change, John Kerry, IPCC, Antonio Gutteres; Nat West Bank; Colombia; Babies Born Alive in Australia; Niger; UFO's; The Ashes; Spirit in the Sky; The Hobbit; the Beano; SEEK - Capitalism or Communism; and Psalm 130 - with music from the Eagles, Sinead O'Connor, Jeff Wayne, Norman Greenbaum and the Getty's.
Aug 04, 2023•48 min•Season 2Ep. 315
Quantum 261 - World news and views from a Scottish Castle
This week comes to you from a castle in Scotland! With guest Al Smith. Including Oppenheimer; Israel limits Supreme Court; George Alagiah; the Spanish Election; Russians bomb Odessa; Greece; World fires; Trevor Francis, Mbappe and Messi; X; Sesame Street; a new Transgender crime in the UK; the BMA's hypocrisy; Elevation church ; Preaching with a Scottish accent; Alaister Begg; Trans abortions; SEEK 2; Bob Dylan sells his Scottish mansion....with music from Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, the ...
Jul 28, 2023•49 min•Season 2Ep. 314
Quantum 260 - The End of the World - As We Know It
This week we ask is it the end of the world - and look at the climate crisis and how it is reported...plus the chicken crossing the road in Dundee, the Sound of Freedom and Cuties; Democrats and Disney oppose laws against child slavery and child pornography; Nigel Farage's bank account; Covid vaccines in Germany; Ukraine grain deal breaks down; South Korea floods; David Cameron and SSM; Is God a concept? Time Blindness; the end of the Commonwealth Games; the Barbie film; The Northern Lights; SEE...
Jul 20, 2023•40 min•Season 2Ep. 313
Coffee and Colossians 79 - Set Your Hearts
Colossians 3:1 - If we have died with Christ - we are also raised with him....and that is where we should set our hearts....with a little help from U2
Jul 20, 2023•10 min•Season 1Ep. 312
Quantum 259 - The Sound of Freedom
This week we look at the reactions to The Sound of Freedom; North Korea; Misinformation; the Moral Maze and what news is important; Biden visiting the UK; the US sends cluster bombs to Ukraine; Jill Biden wants a woman to be head of NATO; Dutch Government falls; Iceland; Spains Socialist Environment minister rides her bicycle; JP Morgans wants land nationalised; France and censorship; Threads; Miss Netherlands won by a man; Trans violence in London; the ABC makes trans cartoon for children; Melb...
Jul 13, 2023•39 min•Season 2Ep. 311
Quantum 258 - France, Fireworks and Freedom
This week we look at riots in France; banning 4th of July fireworks; misinformation bill in Australia; hate crime in Ireland; banning Nigel Farage; Rev Richard Fotheringill and the Yorkshire Building Society; Political climate change hypocrisy; 75th anniversary service for the NHS and Dr John Ellis; man gets lectured on 'woke' clothing for his toddler; Colonel Kelvin Wright forced out of army; Cricket hypocrisy; Highway 61 revised; Winnie the Pooh; Canberran government takes down the Cross; Woke...
Jul 07, 2023•41 min•Season 2Ep. 310
Quantum 257 - Glastonbury, Ethical Porn, Morocco and Taylor Swift
This week we look at Glastonbury with Elton John, Debbie Harry and Rick Astley; younger South Koreans; Sweden's about turn on climate policy; the WEF's car and plane hypocrisy; AI's new religion; Ethical Porn; Teens fight back against Trans ideology; Pornography for children; Winnie Ewing; Morocco; Cricket Lessons; Taylor Swift; Charlotte's Web; the Queering of the Church in the US; the Byrds.
Jun 30, 2023•37 min•Season 2Ep. 309
Quantum 256 - Dignity
In the words of Deacon Blue we think of a 'ship called dignity' and look at this weeks news in the light of human dignity....looking at banning discussion on covid; Target; Dark Mojo; Implanting Wombs; Monty Python; Teacher threatens pupil for stating only two genders; win for Christian teaching assistant; US funds drag queens in Ecuador; the Ashes; Death of Shane Warne; the Central African Republic; the Titan; Bonny M; Honduras; Matilda; Cromwell's Prayer book; Atheist converts; the Gettys; wit...
Jun 22, 2023•34 min•Season 2Ep. 308
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android