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I am an author and a space advocate. I have published my first book, titled "Cosmic Careers," and I would like to share it with you. I would also like to share my other dreams about space and beyond. Veronica Chiaravalli is the Interviewer and Audio Editor in this podcast series. I, Alastair Browne, interpret each chapter and provide a detailed but clear explanation. A Storm in the Cosmos is a subsidiary of Storm Browne Enterprises LLC. You can order the book, Cosmic Careers, on https://hcle ...
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Disneynature Ambassador Dr. Jane Goodall, director Alastair Fothergill, and director-producer Keith Scholey talk about their new film, Disneynature’s big-screen adventure Bears. Filmed against a majestic Alaska backdrop, Bears captures the fast-moving action and suspense of a year in the life of a family of bears, as two impressionable young cubs learn life’s most important lessons in one of the planet’s last great wildernesses.
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What makes a prolific political figure tick? Alastair John Campbell (born 25 May 1957) is a British journalist, broadcaster, political aide and author, best known for his work as Director of Communications and Strategy for Prime Minister Tony Blair between 1997 and 2003. In this interview from 20th June at Mile End Group, Alastair explores his recent autobiography, recounting the key parts of his, and Tony Blair's, career in politics, from the Iraq war to 9/11, and even the Premier's relatio ...
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The following was first published over on The Anchored Argosy Substack: https://argosy.substack.com/.Keeping Faith In and Out of Politics: https://argosy.substack.com/p/38-keeping-faith-in-and-out-of-politicsUnderstanding the Boundaries Between Church and Politics: https://argosy.substack.com/p/40-desacralizing-and-evangelizingFollow my Substack, t…
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The following is a reading of a reflection first published on our Substack: https://argosy.substack.com/p/lewis-the-anglican. A version of it was also published on Ad Fontes: https://adfontesjournal.com/web-exclusives/the-anglicanism-of-c-s-lewis/.Follow my Substack, the Anchored Argosy at https://argosy.substack.com/. See my latest podcasts at htt…
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Dr Timothy Edwards is Principal and Academic Dean of Selden College, a new Christian liberal arts college, which opens its doors to students in October 2025. He joins me to discuss his vision for Selden College (https://www.seldencollege.co.uk/), the work that has already been undertaken to found it, and what lies ahead. Over the course of our conv…
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Dr Miles Smith, Assistant Professor of History at Hillsdale College, joins me to discuss the complexities of the Church's relationship with politics. Miles is the author of the recently published 'Religion and Republic: Christian America from the Founding to the Civil War': https://amzn.to/4006moM. Within our conversation, I also reference his rece…
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The following is a reading from this post: https://argosy.substack.com/p/breakfast-and-move-things.Follow my Substack, the Anchored Argosy, at argosy.substack.com/. See my latest podcasts at adversariapodcast.com/.If you have enjoyed my videos and podcasts, please tell your friends. If you are interested in supporting my videos and podcasts and my …
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The following is a reading from this post: https://argosy.substack.com/p/25-good-samaritan-politics.Follow my Substack, the Anchored Argosy, at argosy.substack.com/. See my latest podcasts at adversariapodcast.com/.If you have enjoyed my videos and podcasts, please tell your friends. If you are interested in supporting my videos and podcasts and my…
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Michael Morales is the author of the recently released Numbers 1-19 volume (https://amzn.to/3XOgteK) in the Apollos Old Testament Commentary series, and the forthcoming volume on Numbers 20-36 (https://amzn.to/4e91X73). He joins me for a discussion of the war camp of Israel in the opening chapters of the book.Follow my Substack, the Anchored Argosy…
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The following is a reading from this post: https://argosy.substack.com/p/32-intellectual-salons-and-a-new.Follow my Substack, the Anchored Argosy, at argosy.substack.com/. See my latest podcasts at adversariapodcast.com/.If you have enjoyed my videos and podcasts, please tell your friends. If you are interested in supporting my videos and podcasts …
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This is the second of my discussions of Pentecost with Benjamin Miller. You can listen to the first of our discussions here: https://soundcloud.com/alastairadversaria/pentecost-and-the-gift-of-the-spirit-with-rev-benjamin-miller.Follow my Substack, the Anchored Argosy, at https://argosy.substack.com/. See my latest podcasts at https://adversariapod…
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My friend Benjamin Miller joins me for a seasonal discussion of Pentecost and the gift of the Spirit.Follow my Substack, the Anchored Argosy, at https://argosy.substack.com/. See my latest podcasts at https://adversariapodcast.com/.If you have enjoyed my videos and podcasts, please tell your friends. If you are interested in supporting my videos an…
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The following is a reading from this post: https://argosy.substack.com/p/33-the-internet-is-the-negative-world. Within it, I discuss Aaron Renn's recent book, 'Life in the Negative World: Confronting Challenges in an Anti-Christian Culture' (https://amzn.to/3JYcRPP).Follow our Substack, the Anchored Argosy at https://argosy.substack.com/. See my la…
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The journalist and writer Naomi Wolf recently posted on Twitter about her reading of a New Testament interlinear: https://twitter.com/naomirwolf/status/1780385997416497153. Susannah thought it provided a good occasion for a discussion of conspiracy theories and 'autodidact brain' and invited Derek Rishmawy to have a conversation with us.If you have…
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Send us a text This is the conclusion of the book and the last episode of this series, but don't skip it. There are a lot of points to cover here. Two being examples of two different people, with different skills, being able to apply them to the space movement. One is an engineer, the other is a seamstress. There is a mis-spoke here, where I said "…
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Send us a text This is the final Chapter, and the ultimate in settling near-Earth space, the planet Mars. It won't be easy. It is 40 million miles away, at its closest point to Earth, and there is the problem of radiation. It is estimated that it will take nine months to travel to Mars at its closest point to Earth, and we need new technology to sp…
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Send us a text Settling the Moon will be very vital as we progress out into space. Not only will we settle there, we will have to build up an industrial society and establish a scientific base, to explore the Moon and the surrounding space environment. As we settle on the Moon, we will have to have a strong lunar economy, for the Moon has to pay fo…
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Send us a text Extreme tourism has been going on for a while, from climbing Mount Everest to going down to the Titanic, but now there is a new one, venturing into space. Well, not exactly new, because it's been going on for a few years, and it will get bigger. From suborbital space, to orbiting the Earth, to orbital space hotels and staying on the …
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Patrick Schreiner joins me to discuss his wonderful new book, 'The Transfiguration of Christ: An Exegetical and Theological Reading' (https://amzn.to/3Tq2UPd). Patrick and I also consider how the light of the Transfiguration can illumine Holy Week and Easter.If you have enjoyed my videos and podcasts, please tell your friends. If you are interested…
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Send us a text Note: The above illustration of the Torus Colony’s Interior is by Don Davis, and is found in The Public Domain Review. It reflects the essay concerning O’Neill Space Habitats, and can be found on the website https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/space-colony-art-from-the-1970s/. This illustration is in the Public Domain. When wor…
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Send us a text As we develop and industrialize space, many, of all skills, will work up here. In this podcast we will focus on two areas: Space Medicines and Mining Asteroids. There will be many advances in both fields, with techniques we've never even dreamed of until quite recently, when we examined near zero gravity and its effects on the human …
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Send us a text Space Transportation, once in the government domain, has gone private, and the industries like SpaceX and Blue Origin are running with it. There are various types of space transport, and propulsion systems that are still on the drawing board, and we must choose the right one, both with the technology we have and the technology we nee…
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Send us a text Although private companies and entrepreneurs will develop space, governments will still play a major role. This is absolutely necessary, for they will help to build the space infrastructure, and they will provide law enforcement in the protection of industries, prevent corruption, and enforce space trafficking. This will be done by e…
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Send us a text Opportunities abound for big and small companies alike. Many small companies manufacture parts that are vital to space probes and other vehicles, including crews space ships. These major companies will consult smaller companies to order badly needed parts, and the small companies comply using off the shelf technology. What they have …
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Send us a text Since the 1500s, Europeans have colonized the Americas, Africa, Australia, and parts of Asia. What isn't known is that they were not colonized by the governments, but by merchants, trying to make a living by importing spices, silks, porcelain, and other exotic goods to their home countries. As trade grew, the governments stepped in t…
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Send us a text Chapter One tells of the resources of space, the Moon, and the Asteroids, their minerals, and the benefits of mining them. It tells of the products that can be derived from them, big and small, vital for the human race and personal, and the quality of them. Along with mining, there is also zero gravity and the advantages of processin…
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Send us a text This is the introduction to the book, Cosmic Careers, by myself, Alastair Storm Browne and Maryann Karinch, who has done intensive research on this book. It is published by HarperCollins. The Introduction explains the book in general, the history of space exploration, its future, and how you, the reader, can get involved with the ski…
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I comment on some of the problems with the term 'postmillennialism'.Read Jeremy Sexton's critique of postmillennialism: https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/themelios/article/postmillennialism-a-biblical-critique/Follow our Substack, the Anchored Argosy at https://argosy.substack.com/. See my latest podcasts at https://adversariapodcast.com/.If you h…
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Neil Shenvi and Pat Sawyer are the authors of the recently released book, 'Critical Dilemma: The Rise of Critical Theories and Social Justice Ideology―Implications for the Church and Society': https://amzn.to/40102v2. They join me for a discussion of the book and of their concerns about rising ideological movements in churches and other Christian c…
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Jack Franicevich, a deacon and curate at Cornerstone Valparaiso and adjunct professor of writing at Valparaiso University, joins me to discuss his new book, 'Sunday' (https://athanasiuspress.org/products/sunday-keeping-christian-time). We talk about the scriptural teaching concerning the Sabbath, and how it relates to and can inform Christian under…
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'Digital Liturgies: Rediscovering Christian Wisdom in an Online Age' (https://amzn.to/3LNn8Q3) is a new book by Samuel James. Within it he explores some of the ways that the Internet, especially social media, is shaping us and what we might do about this. He joins me to discuss it.If you have enjoyed my videos and podcasts, please tell your friends…
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Steven Wedgeworth and Clayton Hutchins recently started the BCP Propers Podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-bcp-propers-podcast/id1697330171). They join me to discuss the BCP lectionary and its value for preachers.If you have enjoyed my videos and podcasts, please tell your friends. If you are interested in supporting my videos and p…
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John Dyer is the author of the recently published 'People of the Screen: How Evangelicals Created the Digital Bible and How It Shapes Their Reading of Scripture' (https://amzn.to/44Mu1Z3). He joins me to discuss the book and the way that digital Bibles are changing the ways that we engage with Scripture.I apologize for the low sound quality at poin…
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Joseph Minich is the author of the recent 'Bulwarks of Unbelief: Atheism and Divine Absence in a Secular Age' (https://amzn.to/42lBNrj). He teaches for the Davenant Institute and is also the author of 'Enduring Divine Absence: The Challenge of Modern Atheism' (https://amzn.to/3MSSYMi). You can also hear him on the Pilgrim Faith podcast (https://www…
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Yoram Hazony is the president of the Herzl Institute in Jerusalem and serves as the chairman of the Edmund Burke Foundation. He is the author of 'The Philosophy of Hebrew Scripture' (https://amzn.to/3MuRyHO), 'God and Politics in Esther' (https://amzn.to/41gpHQ4), 'The Virtue of Nationalism' (https://amzn.to/3KNKvbW), and, more recently, 'Conservat…
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Leah Savas, who reports on abortion for WORLD News Group, has written a book with Marvin Olasky, 'The Story of Abortion in America: A Street-Level History, 1652–2022' (https://amzn.to/42PeTtI). She joins me and my wife, Susannah Black Roberts, to discuss the book and the subject of abortion more broadly.If you have enjoyed my videos and podcasts, p…
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Dr Patrick Schreiner, Associate Professor of New Testament and Biblical Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, joins me for a discussion of the book of Acts and its interpretation. He is the author of the new Acts commentary in the Christian Standard Commentary series (https://amzn.to/3xf0Dvy).If you have enjoyed my videos and podcast…
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Dr Miles Smith, Assistant Professor of History at Hillsdale College (https://www.hillsdale.edu/faculty/miles-smith-iv/), joins me for a discussion of American nationhood and nationalism. We discuss the distinctive historical and cultural background that should ground contemporary discussions of so-called American Christian nationalism.If you have e…
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Dr Chris E. W. Green, Professor of Public Theology at Southeastern University, joins me for a discussion of the nativity narratives in Matthew's gospel.Visit his website: https://www.cewgreen.com/Visit his Substack: https://cewgreen.substack.com/If you have enjoyed my videos and podcasts, please tell your friends. If you are interested in supportin…
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Dr Sam Emadi, senior pastor of Hunsinger Lane Baptist Church, joins me for a discussion of his new book, 'From Prisoner to Prince: The Joseph Story in Biblical Theology' (https://amzn.to/3TNmFzS).If you have enjoyed my videos and podcasts, please tell your friends. If you are interested in supporting my videos and podcasts and my research more gene…
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