Fox News, Jaguar Land Rover, and the True Cross
What does the Fox News Dominion lawsuit teach us about truth? How important is your church name? How significant are fragments of the True Cross at the coronation?
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In this episode, Phil Topham (Executive Director), Adrian Reynolds (Head of National Ministries), and John Stevens (National Director) discuss some of the big stories in the news over the past fortnight.
00:00 - Introduction
00:46 - Review of Word Alive
03:55 - FIEC 100th Anniversary Service
08:26 - The Fox News Dominion lawsuit and false messages
14:36 - Why do conspiracy theories gain traction?
17:47 - Jaguar Land Rover and church names
22:47 - The True Cross at the coronation
Resources related to this episode
- FIEC 100th Anniversary Thanksgiving Service (fiec.org.uk)
- Fox News settles Dominion defamation case for $787.5m (bbc.co.uk)
- Jaguar Land Rover rebrands as JLR in company image shift (autocar.co.uk)
- In:Dependence: Why Change Your Church Name? (fiec.org.uk)
- King's coronation: Cross containing 'shards used in Christ's crucifixion' to be used in procession (news.sky.com)
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Phil Topham
Phil is FIEC's Executive Director. He is married to Kath and they live near Market Harborough and attend ChristChurch in the town.
Adrian Reynolds
Adrian is FIEC's Head of National Ministries. He previously served as Associate Minister of East London Tabernacle Baptist Church and is currently an elder at Christchurch Harborough.
John Stevens
John has been FIEC's National Director since 2010. He also serves on the Affinity Council and teaches on courses at Bible colleges across the country.
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