The noise of our culture and the world we live in can be overwhelming. With the vast amount of information that we have access to, there is confusion as to how one should perceive the world. Reggie and Brian are two guys who seek to share their journey and wisdom garnered from their faith and life experience to lend a hand in understanding the reality we live in. We, as men, are here on this earth to be leaders, husbands, fa ...
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Brian is out with a family emergency. Please pray for him and his family. While Brian is away, Robbie will co-host the first R&R Talks episode with me. If you need sound or production help or engineering, reach out to Rob at krackerjackmusic@gmail.com ------ Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@randbtalks Check us out on Instagram: https://instagram.com/randbtalks?igshid=MmIzYWVlNDQ5Yg== Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095476576481&mibextid=LQQJ4d Also available as a podcast on your favorite platform or via RSS feed here: https://media.rss.com/randbtalks/feed.xml
Let's get into crying. Part of the anti-masculine movement is to promote more emotion from men. Is that a good thing? What does a man look like who does cry often? Should you, as a man, allow yourself displays of crying? Does a lack of crying show a man as uncaring? R&B also gets into self-evident truths, such as what Ben Franklin wrote in the Declaration of Independence. Look out for the following episode about truth and the nine veils. ------ Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@randbtalks Check us out on Instagram: https://instagram.com/randbtalks?igshid=MmIzYWVlNDQ5Yg== Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095476576481&mibextid=LQQJ4d ------ For citation and reference: Leo Newhouse, LICSW - March 1, 2021 - Is Crying Good for You? https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/is-crying-good-for-you-2021030122020 Susan Krauss Whitbourne PhD, ABPP - August 13, 2019 - Is a Good Cry Really Good for You? https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/fulfillment-at-any-age/201908/is-a-good-cry-really-good-for-you Tina Gilbertson LPC - June 16, 2014 - Is Crying Good for You? It Depends https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/constructive-wallowing/201406/is-crying-good-for-you-it-depends Brett - June 19, 2008 - Last updated: September 26, 2021 - When is it Okay for a Man to Cry? https://www.artofmanliness.com/character/advice/when-is-it-okay-for-a-man-to-cry/ Declaration of Independence: https://www.archives.gov/founding-docs/declaration-transcript AHEF and Angela E. Kamrath - November 29, 2018 - Self-Evident Truth: A Common Sense View of Equality and Rights in the Declaration https://americanheritage.org/self-evident-truth-a-philosophy-of-rights-in-the-declaration-of-independence/ Stratton-Lake, Philip, "Intuitionism in Ethics", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2020 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2020/entries/intuitionism-ethics Chris Williamson - September 22, 2024 - Why Does Kamala Harris Keep Repeating This Quote? - Eric Weinstein https://youtu.be/hDX5q30V_-E?si=VQWU5BPJezLiffNU
Join Reggie and Brian as we discuss the 2024 presidential election and the attitudes, anger, and what is not being communicated between the right and left appreciation for immigrants. Yes. We need to close the border, but we also need to make immigration possible for hard-working families to be able to come into this country and contribute to the greatness of the U.S. R&B dig a bit into baptism. What is baptism? Is it essential for a Christ-follower? How is baptism supposed to be performed from scripture? Thanks for watching and listening! Let us know what you think in the comments. ------ Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@randbtalks Check us out on Instagram: https://instagram.com/randbtalks?igshid=MmIzYWVlNDQ5Yg== Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095476576481&mibextid=LQQJ4d Also available as a podcast on your favorite platform or via RSS feed here: https://media.rss.com/randbtalks/feed.xml ------ For citation and reference: Ligonier Ministries - June 12, 2020 - Baptism Debate: A Paedobaptist Position with R.C. Sproul https://youtu.be/gLRX1WP2wg4?si=J7pi56sPrSgbJIv2 Ligonier Ministries - June 12, 2020 - Baptism Debate: A Credobaptist Position with John MacArthur https://youtu.be/SyzC0T78w20?si=VOfozo99DspH_dt_ Grace to You - October 21, 2011 - Believer’s Baptism (Selected Scriptures) https://youtu.be/FwqfvxlFDPo?si=srLzquqjafUgGRk1 Apologia Studios - February 3, 2023 - Debate: Is Infant Baptism Biblical? https://youtu.be/j1GeEH5k47Q?si=HjR1GzqU05u9nqdH F. F. Bruce, Romans: An Introduction and Commentary, vol. 6, Tyndale New Testament Commentaries (Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 1985), 140–141. Hartman, Lars. “Baptism.” Edited by David Noel Freedman. The Anchor Yale Bible Dictionary. New York: Doubleday, 1992. Osborne, Grant R. “Baptism.” Baker Encyclopedia of the Bible. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Book House, 1988.
Well... There was a debate, if you can call it that, between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris. Anyone with any sense would say that was a poor showing by both candidates, definitely not like the statemen of old. Join Reggie and Brian as they discuss the debate and discuss the supernatural: aliens, demons, angels, oh my! ------ Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@randbtalks Check us out on Instagram: https://instagram.com/randbtalks?igshid=MmIzYWVlNDQ5Yg== Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095476576481&mibextid=LQQJ4d Also available as a podcast on your favorite platform or via RSS feed here: https://media.rss.com/randbtalks/feed.xml ------ For citation and reference: gotquestions.org - What does the Bible say about ghosts / hauntings? https://www.gotquestions.org/ghosts-hauntings.html
An old interview was recently rewatched with Stephen Fry, who was interviewed by Gary Byrne on Ireland's National Public Service in 2015. In that interview, Stephen Fry says some pretty outlandish things about and to God. So, Why evil? If evil exists, does that mean God is evil? Is there a purpose for evil? How does God deal with evil? ------ Subscribe to our YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/@randbtalks Check us out on Instagram: https://instagram.com/randbtalks?igshid=MmIzYWVlNDQ5Yg== Check us out on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100095476576481&mibextid=LQQJ4d Also available as a podcast on your favorite platform or via RSS feed here: https://media.rss.com/randbtalks/feed.xml ------ For citation and reference: RTÉ - IRELAND’S NATIONAL PUBLIC SERVICE MEDIA - January 28, 2015 - Stephen Fry on God | The Meaning Of Life | RTÉ One https://youtu.be/-suvkwNYSQo?si=34WOqQhXvYM6UxlE Freedom Pact - September 1, 2023 - Stephen Meyer Responds To Stephen Fry's "GOD IS EVIL!" Video https://youtu.be/KuEW3zaWG2c?si=eZ7TQaacu-MdkntR Daily Dose Of Wisdom - July 3, 2024 - Next time they say "God is evil", say THIS | John Lennox https://youtu.be/wLzBD5Q3eRw?si=Nv0bLL-m-qorMSX1 Preachonministries - November 6, 2009 - If God is So Powerful and So Good, Why Do Bad Things Happen? https://youtu.be/Ymh5PdvS-S0?si=TJudji6vyZ1ZTc6G Compass Bible Church - August 22, 2021 - If God, Why Evil? | Dr. Frank Turek https://youtu.be/V2eNyrknOAk?si=h0Lvgy-kdWcLo6Dj Ligonier Ministries - May 12, 2015 - John MacArthur: Why Does God Allow So Much Suffering and Evil? https://youtu.be/6LFzk1afiD8?si=a4TKKKngQKosTihx