David Robertson discusses faith, culture and politics from a Christian perspective - this podcast was known as Quantum of the Wee Flea. Now it has been turned into a radio programme with Rhema FM.
Episodes
Friday Feb 25, 2022
Friday Feb 25, 2022
This week we look at the situation in Ukraine, Canada, Covid, the Barrier Reef, the Sultan of Brunei, Colombia and abortion; Billionaire divorce settlement; Bamber Gascogne; the bizarre reaction to the death of Christopher Stalford; Growing old in Japan; the Bible in China; Jordan Peterson on Evil; and a beautiful old folk Gospel song from Norma Waterson.
Friday Feb 18, 2022
Friday Feb 18, 2022
This week we pick up the pieces of what is happening in our increasingly shattered world - the good, the bad and the ugly. We give thanks for the Queen, look at the Woke world of the Universities, the director of Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Supreme Court Judge; Covid news on Pfizer; Djokovic; the 11 year old girl and the NFL star; UK government enforced loans; David Attenborough on Evolution and God; P J O'Rourke; and Springsteen singing 'This Little Light'.....
Friday Feb 11, 2022
Friday Feb 11, 2022
This week we look at Canadian Convoys; Misfunding Charities; Rogan; Covid fact checking; Adelle; US LGBTQ; Electric Cars; Religious Liberty; White Bread and the Working Class; Neighbours; Brexit Bishops; The Italian/Scottish job; Shane and Shane....
Friday Feb 04, 2022
Friday Feb 04, 2022
This week we look at Joe Rogan, Neil Young, Joni MItchell, Canadian Truckers, Covid lockdowns; Denmark - Covid, Christian Eriksen and Rock; Inflation; Whoopi Goldberg; Wordle; And Chinese New Year
Friday Jan 28, 2022
Friday Jan 28, 2022
This week we follow up the Covid special, look at Boris Johnson's troubles; a great interview with Steve Baker; Peng Shui; the persecution of Nigerian Christians; Ukraine; Racist Christianity; Finnish MP prosecuted for quoting the Bible; Jordan Peterson citing Putin; Unbelievable and Jayne Ozanne; Where will I find Joy? What a Friend!
Friday Jan 21, 2022
Friday Jan 21, 2022
This weeks Quantum tries to take a broader look at Covid - where it began, how it was reported on, how various nations tried to deal with it and the response of the Church - with the BBC, the CCP, Adam Schwab, Sherri Markson, Anders Tegnall, Jordan Peterson, Tom Holland, Nicola Sturgeon, Brazil, UK, USA, Australia, Germany, - with help from the Beatles, Jackson Browne and Sons of Korah....
Friday Jan 14, 2022
Friday Jan 14, 2022
This week we look at Boris's apology; the VIP lane; the infantilisation of society; Johnny Cash; Inflation; Myanmar; Twitter in Nigeria; Flo RIda; the Gay Cake Case; Disability and Abortion;Eminem and Ed Sheeran; Indiana Jones; Rewriting Enid Blyton; Welsh Government, Speech and Singing; Don't Look Up; Sydney Poitier; Scottish Baptist Heresy; The Archbishop of Canterbury's New Year Address; The Decline of Church; Michael McIntyre; Bread of Heaven....
Friday Jan 07, 2022
Friday Jan 07, 2022
For this first podcast of the New Year - we look ahead at what might happen in 2022. We include - Russia, Ukraine, China, North Korea, Covid, Djokovic, Climate Change, the Gnostic Wars, the Who, Mexico, Cancel Culture, Israel, the US, the UK, Scotland, France, David Bowie, K-Pop, the Queen and finish with a great song from the Byrds.
All links on the website - www.theweeflea.com
Friday Dec 31, 2021
Friday Dec 31, 2021
In this final Quantum of the year we look at the 10 'C's of 2021 - Countries, Climate Change, Cities, Comfort, China, Catastrophism, Cancel Culture, Children, Crying and Covid. We use my top ten Spotify songs for 2021 - I won't spoil the surprise - listen and enjoy. To each of these ten we add a verse of Scripture...and we end with my Christian song of the year - a reminder that the Church should now sing of its coming King...
Friday Dec 24, 2021
Friday Dec 24, 2021
This week is a Christmas Special - we look at Santa Claus v. Father Christmas, Myanmar massacres, Hong Kong elections, Indian female suicides, Chile's new leader; John and Yoko; Covid modelling; Trudeau and Candian democracy; Supporting the wrong cricket team in India; Magnus Carlsen's chess joy; Joy banned in North Korea; Joyeux Noel; Glen Scrivener; David Suchet's Christmas; David Henderson - see Amid the Winter Snow.