Mark And Pete

Gun crime in the US seems to be getting out of control. Is it really? Are guns to easily available? Or do Americans need more guns to shoot the bad guys? Religion, politics and business: on point comment from Mark and Pete. Colorful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from a Christian worldview perspective. Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor.Listen on Flame Radio 1521MW in NW England and podcasts on iTunes. Website: markandpete.com Twitter: @markandpete

Thursday 23rd June will be a time for a referendum. The referendum is no whether Britain should leave the European Union. Is the debate over Brexit getting dumbed down making it a reverend-dumb? Religion, politics and business: on point comment from Mark and Pete. Colorful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from a Christian worldview perspective. Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor.Listen on Flame Radio 1521MW in NW England and podcasts on iTunes. Website: markandpete.com Twitter: @markandpete

North Korea has a stockpile of missiles but is it actually a threat? Should we ridicule the strutting figure of Kim Jong-Un? Is the propaganda of the west more of a threat to world peace? Religion, politics and business: on point comment from Mark and Pete. Colorful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from a Christian worldview perspective. Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor.Listen on Flame Radio 1521MW in NW England and podcasts on iTunes. Website: markandpete.com Twitter: @markandpete

The UK government is considering a tax on sugar. Obesity is increasing. Will taxing sugar help remedy this? Or do we know enough to decide for ourselves what to eat or drink, thank you very much? Religion, politics and business: moment from Mark and Pete. Colorful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from a Christian worldview perspective. Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor.Listen on Flame Radio 1521MW in NW England and podcasts on iTunes. Website: markandpete.comTwitter: @markandpete

Teacher shortages are causing problems. Are we not treating out teachers well enough? Are the teachers simply not up to the job? What really goes on in state schools? Religion, politics and business: moment from Mark and Pete. Colorful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from a Christian worldview perspective. Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor.Listen on Flame Radio 1521MW in NW England and podcasts on iTunes. Website: markandpete.comTwitter: @markandpete

"Act of God" or blunder of man? Are tragedies down to God or the Devil, or neither. Is God responsible for suffering? Get your answers here. Religion, politics and business: moment from Mark and Pete. Colorful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from a Christian worldview perspective. Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor.Listen on Flame Radio 1521MW in NW England and podcasts on iTunes. Website: markandpete.comTwitter: @markandpete

中国新年. Is China on the rise or heading for a fall? What does it mean that it is the Chinese New Year, what does new year have in store for China? China has a powerful economy and fascinating traditional views of the new year. What does all this mean for China and for the rest of the world? Comment from Mark and Pete. Colorful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from a Christian worldview perspective. Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor.Listen on Flame Radio 1521MW in NW England and podcasts on iTunes. Website: markandpete.comTwitter: @markandpete

Is this the end for the Anglican church? What is all this about the church regarding homosexuality as a sin, and why does the Episcopalian church disagree? Bigoted or principled, how would you describe the Anglican Communion? And can they get it together? Comment from Mark and Pete. Colorful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from a Christian worldview perspective. Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor.Listen on Flame Radio 1521MW in NW England and podcasts on iTunes.Website: markandpete.comTwitter: @markandpete

What would you do if you won the lottery? Is it a good thing? Are lotteries a great big scam? Comment from Mark and Pete. Colorful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from a Christian worldview perspective. Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor.Listen on Flame Radio 1521MW in NW England and podcasts on iTunes.Website: markandpete.comTwitter: @markandpete

Mark Zuckerberg and other high profile wealthy businessmen are giving away or at least ring fencing large amounts of money for charitable use. Are they just generous or is this something sinister? Is this a good thing or do they end up skewing the charity sector in an unhelpful way? What would you do? Comment from Mark and Pete. Colorful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from a Christian worldview perspective. Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor.Listen on Flame Radio 1521MW in NW England and podcasts on iTunes.Website: markandpete.comTwitter: @markandpete

"You should get a medal for that!" Who gets honoured by the queen with a special medal at New Year? Do they deserve it? Is it all politically biased and compromised? Comment from Mark and Pete. Colorful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from a Christian worldview perspective. Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor.Listen on Flame Radio 1521MW in NW England and podcasts on iTunes.Website: markandpete.comTwitter: @markandpete

Predictions for 2016, what are we to expect in the year ahead? A time of turmoil politically, militarily, religiously? With elections in the US and a possible referendum on the EU in Britain the politics look interesting - these and other predictions from Mark and Pete. Colorful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from a Christian worldview perspective. Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor.Listen on Flame Radio 1521MW in NW England and podcasts on iTunes.Website: markandpete.comTwitter: @markandpete

Reflections on the year 2015, the good and the bad news in review. How was it for you? How has it been as a whole? What were the significant events and what are we to make of them? Elections, immigration, VW emissions, it's all here. And poems and Bible verses that speak to the out going year. Mark and Pete on religion, politics and business. Colourful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor tackle this fascinating subject. Subscribe on iTunes too.

Happy Christmas! Thoughts on the meaning of Christmas from the Mark and Pete Christmas party. Mark and Pete: religion, politics and business: colourful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor tackle this fascinating subject. Subscribe on iTunes too.

Almost everyone uses search engines to find information. Google seems to be everywhere and know everything. The way we treat Google, it's as if we worship it! Is this the case, are we behaving as if Google is our digital deity? Mark a Pete give their answers. Religion, politics and business: colourful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor tackle this fascinating subject. Subscribe on iTunes too.

Here's how to achieve success. If you are smart then you have a greater chance of succeeding. But how can you be smart? Do you have the aptitude to make good decisions? Do you have great insight into your specialist subject? Do either of these things make you smart? Mark a Pete give their answers. Religion, politics and business: colourful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor tackle this fascinating subject. Subscribe on iTunes too.

If God wants to get in contact does he send an email? We use technology in business and at home - does God use this technology to further his purposes? Is God in the tech? Mark a Pete give their answers. Religion, politics and business: colourful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from business Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor tackle this fascinating subject. Subscribe on iTunes too.

The paparazzi seem to take ridiculous risks to get that lucrative photo. Is it worth it? Is it right to be a risk-taker? What risks are you prepared to take to succeed? Mark a Pete give their answers. Religion, politics and business: colourful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from business Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor tackle this fascinating subject. Subscribe on iTunes too.

Are we using the resources of the earth in a sustainable way? Has the planet got it in for us? Is God angry with our misuse of the planet? And if so what's to be done? Mark and Pete give their answers. Religion, politics and business: colourful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from business Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor tackle this fascinating subject. Subscribe on iTunes too.

Church buildings are being converted into homes, restaurants, night clubs and mosques. Is this a problem, should we be concerned. And if so what's to be done? Mark and Pete give their answers. Religion, politics and business: colourful conversation on social, economic and religious issues from business Mark and Pete: a businessman and a pastor tackle this fascinating subject. Subscribe on iTunes too.