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Those Vicar Blokes
Hosted by Hywel & Dave · EN
We are two Vicars who work near Bristol in the UK. Dave was a bus driver in his life BV (before vicar) That's why he's called Dave Coaches. Although his name is Dave Jones he is not Welsh that's the other bloke. Hywel was a Geneticist BV and he's far nerdier.
Dave likes Bristol Rovers football and the News
Hywel likes Anime and doesn't watch the News
In this podcast, we comment on Dave's news watching habit (which needs to end) and Hywel's Netflix watching (which needs to end).We try to answer questions set by listeners We comment on the bible readings we talked about on Sunday.
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Our Final Episode
May 3000:56:53Tap to summarizeThe final episode.
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Growth in the Church. Problem with Safety & Temptation Island
May 2301:01:17Tap to summarizeThis week we discuss how the Church of England has grown the last three years.We discuss how the safety culture stops us being fully human. Finally, we talk about the Awful show Temptation Island and Dave shares some thoughts that should stay in his head. The second section starts around 26 min. The TV show part starts at 48 min
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The News is on repeat, Dangers of hidden power & Suspect
May 16, 202500:58:27Tap to summarizeThis week we discuss why nothing ever happens in the news and its always the same all the time.We discuss the how the powerful always try and hide who is really in charge and how God gives up power and chooses to reveal himself to us. Finally, we talk about the "Brilliant" Disney show Suspect which dramatizes the shooting of an innocent Brazilian electrician Jean Charles de Menezes by the Met, who thought he was a terrorist.The second section starts around 26 min. The TV show part starts at 46 min.If you would like to buy the merch we have hoodies, mugs and T-Shirts with our logo on: email hywel@yateparish.org.uk for more details.Mugs are £6 and T Shirts £15.The Hoodies are £25 and you can see the pics on our substack post. Let me know your size and Hywel will order you one.
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Pope's Conclave, Dangers of Legalism & Black Mirror
May 9, 202500:52:45Tap to summarizeThis week we discuss the death of the Pope and the Conclave where they elect and new Pope, is it secret or confidential?We discuss the expanding legalism of our society and how more laws only benefit those in power just like in Jesus' time. Finally, we talk about the "Brilliant" Sci-Fi show Black Mirror and what it would be like to be God.The second section starts around 27 min. The TV show part starts at 41 min.If you would like to buy the merch we have hoodies, mugs and T-Shirts with our logo on: email hywel@yateparish.org.uk for more details.Mugs are £6 and T Shirts £15.The Hoodies are £25 and you can see the pics on our substack post. Let me know your size and Hywel will order you one.
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Growing Church, Easter Today & The City is Ours
Apr 18, 202500:53:55Tap to summarizeThis week we discuss a recent survey which saw the church growing in young people especially young men.We discuss if belief in the resurrection can improve your life today. Finally, we talk about the mafia show The City is Ours. The second section starts around 20 min. The TV show part starts at 42 min.If you would like to buy the merch we have hoodies, mugs and T-Shirts with our logo on: email hywel@yateparish.org.uk for more details.Mugs are £6 and T Shirts £15.The Hoodies are £25 and you can see the pics on our substack post. Let me know your size and Hywel will order you one.
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Bin Strike in Brum, What is Communion 5 & Stacy & Jo
Apr 11, 202501:08:40Tap to summarizeThis week we discuss the issue of the Bin Strike in Birmingham, what are the causes and what is our Christian response.We discuss the first part of our Lent course, called What is Communion about. We discuss the intercessions and the offertory part of the Eucharistic prayer. How each week we are invited to transform the world with the help of God. Finally, we talk about the reality show Stacy and Jo and the nature of celebrity. The second section starts around 29 min. The TV show part starts at 56 min.If you would like to buy the merch we have hoodies, mugs and T-Shirts with our logo on: email hywel@yateparish.org.uk for more details.Mugs are £6 and T Shirts £15.The Hoodies are £25 and you can see the pics on our substack post. Let me know your size and Hywel will order you one.
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Free Trade and Fair Trade, What is Communion 4 & Kids TV from the 70s
Apr 4, 202501:08:55Tap to summarizeThis week we discuss the issues around Free Trade and Fair Trade with Trump's tariffs coming in this week. Do we want the US to be the global police or do we want them to go back to Splendid Isolationism?We discuss the first part of our Lent course, called What is Communion about. We discuss the peace and the Eucharistic prayer, and how it build family, through remembering together. Finally we talk about the 70s show Trumpton and the 80s show He-Man and compare them to the shows of today.The second section starts around 30 min. The TV show part starts at 52 min.If you would like to buy the merch we have hoodies, mugs and T-Shirts with our logo on: email hywel@yateparish.org.uk for more details.Mugs are £6 and T Shirts £15.The Hoodies are £25 and you can see the pics on our substack post. Let me know your size and Hywel will order you one.
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Adolescence, What is Communion 3 & Castaway
Mar 28, 202500:58:16Tap to summarizeThis week we will be talking about some issues from the News. This week we discuss the issues around the show Adolescence on Netflix. Where can young lads find positive male role models today?We discuss the first part of our Lent course. called What is Communion about. we discuss the sermon and what is supposed to be. Finally we talk about the Channel 5 show Castaway and its reflection on grief.The second section starts around 32 min. The TV show part starts at 49 min.If you would like to buy the merch we have hoodies, mugs and T-Shirts with our logo on: email hywel@yateparish.org.uk for more details.Mugs are £6 and T Shirts £15.The Hoodies are £25 and you can see the pics on our substack post. Let me know your size and Hywel will order you one.
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Expert Predictions, What is Communion 2 & Fear
Mar 21, 202501:06:26Tap to summarizeThis week we will be talking about some issues from the news items, we discuss the "dramatic" fall in GDP of 0.01% and how predictions and catastrophe seem to be hysterical.We discuss the first part of our Lent course. called What is Communion about. we discuss why the readings are picked and the seasons of the year.Finally we talk about the Prime show Fear, and how we can be affected by fear to lose our grip on reality.The second section starts around 23 min. The TV show part starts at 52 min.If you would like to buy the merch we have hoodies, mugs and T-Shirts with our logo on: email hywel@yateparish.org.uk for more details.Mugs are £6 and T Shirts £15.The Hoodies are £25 and you can see the pics on our substack post. Let me know your size and Hywel will order you one.
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The Benefit Trap, What is Communion 1 & Toxic Town
Mar 14, 202501:03:34Tap to summarizeThis week we will be talking about some issues from the news items, we discuss the benefit trap and how people are destroyed by being financially unable to work.We discuss the first part of our Lent course called What is Communion about, this week we look at the gathering and confession.Finally we talk about the moving and hard hitting series Toxic Town about the fight of mothers for compensation for being poisoned by toxic waste.The second section starts around 31 min. The TV show part starts at 50 min.If you would like to buy the merch we have hoodies, mugs and T-Shirts with our logo on: email hywel@yateparish.org.uk for more details.Mugs are £6 and T Shirts £15.The Hoodies are £25 and you can see the pics on our substack post. Let me know your size and Hywel will order you one.
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