The Irreverend Awards - One-Year Anniversary Special

Join Revs Tom, Daniel and Jamie for the one-year anniversary special of Irreverend: Faith and Current Affairs! Our Scripture is taken from Philippians 4:8-9. We reflect on a year's worth of pertinent, theological analysis of current events through the medium of the "Irreverend Awards", a full list of the winners (and losers) is below these notes, but, please, don't spoil the surprise! Thanks to all who have been with us through this year and here's to another year of Irreverend: Faith and Current Affairs! Notices: Thanks to our Patreons! Support us from £1.50 plus VAT per month: https://patreon.com/irreverend Irreverend Weekly Sermon Audio: https://irreverendsermonaudio.buzzspr... Twitter: https://twitter.com/IrreverendPod Telegram: https://t.me/irreverendpod Email: irreverendpod@gmail.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMAc... Odysee: https://odysee.com/@irreverend:5 Audio Podcast: https://irreverend.buzzsprout.com The Irreverend Awards Best Bible verse/passage Matthew 11:28-30 (Tom), Hebrews 2:15 (Daniel), Romans 12:21 (Jamie) Best book of Bible Revelation (Jamie), Genesis (Daniel), Job (Thomas) Best hymn Father, hear the prayer we offer (Thomas), Let all mortal flesh keep silent (Daniel), I bind unto myself today (Jamie) Best song Uprising (Muse), Wake Up (Jamie), Blinding Lights (Daniel) Best film V for Vendetta (Tom), A Hidden Life (Daniel), Greenland (Jamie) Best television show The Great Pottery Throwdown (Tom), Loki (Daniel), The Last Kingdom (Jamie) Best novel War and Peace, Tolstoy (Jamie), That Hideous Strength, CS Lewis (Tom), The Circle, Dave Eggers (Daniel) Best spiritual/Christian/theological book The Benedict Option, Rod Dreher (Tom), Live not by Lies, Dreher (Daniel), City of God, St Augustine (Jamie) Best priest/church leader Bernard Randall (Daniel), Douglas Wilson (Jamie), Phill Sacre (Tom) Best bishop St Augustine (Tom), Michael Nazir-Ali (Daniel), Bishop Carlo Maria Vigano (Jamie) Best journalist Calvin Robinson (Daniel), James Delingpole (Jamie), Lionel Shriver (Thomas) Best politician Sir Robert Simms (Tom), Charles Walker (Daniel), Ron DeSantis (Jamie) Best podcast Irreverend: Faith and Current Affairs (Tom), London Calling (Daniel), The Rest is History (Jamie) Biggest inspiration Laura Dodsworth for A State of Fear and general engagement (Daniel), Zoe Willis on home education (Jamie), Alan Titchmarsh (Tom) Best food Steak (Jamie), Sweet and Sour Chicken (Tom), “Winking Prawn” BBQ (Daniel) Best episode of Irreverend Laura Dodsworth, Hearing our Fears (Tom), Esther O’ Reilly, Legend of Banter (Daniel), Eucharist Debate w/ Tom and Jamie (Jamie) Best news (excluding the “Good News”) Firing of Matt Hancock (Jamie), Churches staying open over third lockdown (Tom), Best Tweet @bennyjohnson, Oct 5 Scientists at Pfizer are saying the same things that get regular people deplatformed and labelled conspiracy theorists. Project Veritas does it again. Best blog Esther O’ Reilly, Young Fogey (joint award) Most likely destination outside of the Church of England? Free Church of England (Tom), Anglican Church of North America (Daniel), Eastern Orthodox (Jamie) Raspberry Award Harry and Meghan (Jamie), Bath and Wells Diocese authors, Where We are Now (Tom), Priest in Plymouth Diocese who set himself alight (Daniel)