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#62 Facebook has questions - New creation, souls in heaven and Torah

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#62 Facebook has questions - New creation, souls in heaven and Torah

April 22, 2021
Ask NT Wright Anything
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In a special episode Tom answers questions sent in by members of the NT Wright discussion group on Facebook about heaven, souls and Torah.   Tom and Justin also look ahead to 2 special events: Tom’s forthcoming Big Conversation with Douglas Murray on 13th May and Unbelievable? The Conference on 15th May   ·     Book for the Unbelievable? & Ask NT Wright Anything conference on Sat 15 May   ·     Support the show and receive a free book – give from the USA or Rest of the world   ·     For bonus content, the newsletter, prize draws and to ask a question sign up at www.askntwright.com   ·     Exclusive podcast offers on Tom’s books and videos from SPCK & NT Wright Online   ·     Subscribe to the Ask NT Wright Anything podcast via your preferred podcast platform

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