Best Pretestant Podcasts (2024)

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The Power of Retrospective Pretests to Address Common Survey Research Challenges

3M ago

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James Pann interviews Melanie Hwalek, Ph.D., a program evaluation consultant, to discuss the retrospective pretest (RPT) design, focusing on its practical applications and the findings from her recent research detailed in the paper, “Designing a Questionnaire with Retrospective PrePost Items: Format Matters.” RPT is particularly useful for evaluati…

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Mindfulness may give you a creativity boost 32:35

10M ago32:35

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Interview with Zoe Hughes on her article in PB&R. Go here to read the transcripts, images, and links. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial control over such materials, and any opin…

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Empowering Change: David Fetterman on Using Evaluation to Build a Better World

11M ago

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David Fetterman is a leading expert in empowerment evaluation, an approach that emphasizes collaboration, participation, and capacity building. He has written extensively on the topic, and his work has been used in a wide range of settings, including government agencies, non-profit organizations, and businesses. David focuses on helping people eval…

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From Lecture Halls to Real-World Calls: Tiffany Berry’s Evaluation Insights

11M ago

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Whether you’re an educator, a student, or simply someone passionate about youth development and educational programs, this podcast episode with Tiffany Berry, Ph.D., promises to give you insights into the complex world of evaluation. She is the Dean and a full research professor in the Division of Behavioral & Organizational Sciences at Claremont G…

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Mindfulness Meets Evaluation: Insights from Jim McDavid

1+ y ago

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In this episode, I talk with Jim McDavid, Ph.D., about his experience with mindfulness and meditation practice, how it has influenced him, and how it affects how he views and practices evaluation. Our conversation also covers practical wisdom, Jim’s interest in the environment, and challenges associated with determining cause and effect in evaluati…

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Pretesting improves learning but learners need a push to appreciate it 35:47

1+ y ago35:47

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Interview with Steven Pan and Michelle Rivers on their article in M&C. Go here to read the transcripts, images, and links. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial control over such ma…

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Maximize Your Survey Response Rates: Expert Insights from Sheila Robinson

1+ y ago

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In this podcast episode, James Pann, Ph.D., interviews Sheila Robinson, Ed.D., about the topic of surveys and response rates. We focus on the significance of response rates in surveys and the steps that can be taken to maximize them. Sheila is a career educator and professional learning designer with experience in K-12 public education and...…

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Misses are up when occurrence is down 23:33

2y ago23:33

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Interview with Anna Kosovicheva and Ben Wolfe on their article in PB&R. Go here to read the transcripts, images, and links. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial control over such m…

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Concerns about COVID may affect your attention 34:00

2y ago34:00

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Interview with Caitlin Sisk on her article in CRPI. Go here to read the transcripts, images, and links. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial control over such materials, and any op…

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Memories about COVID from around the globe 23:15

2y ago23:15

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Interview with Sezin Öner on her article in Memory & Cognition. Go here to read the transcripts, images, and links. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial control over such materials…

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Semantic fluency of novices and experts tells us about knowledge structures and networks 20:25

2y ago20:25

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Interview with Cynthia Siew on her article in Memory & Cognition. Go here to read the transcripts, images, and links. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial control over such materia…

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Comparing early and late signers’ links between spatial language and memory 19:53

2+ y ago19:53

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Interview with Dilay Karadöller on her article in Memory & Cognition. Go here to read the transcripts, images, and links. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial control over such mat…

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Young Adult Cancer Survivors Increase Mindfulness and Connection During Nature Treks with David Victorson

2+ y ago

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James Pann, Ph.D., interviews David Victorson, Ph.D., of True North Treks, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower young adults and caregivers affected by cancer to “find direction through connection” and mindfulness. As a child, David grew up surrounded by nature and its many restorative benefits. Therefore, when he went on to complet…

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L&B Special Issue on David Sherry: Interview with MacDougall-Shackleton 17:14

2+ y ago17:14

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Learning & Behavior David Sherry Special Issue with Scott MacDougall-Shackleton. Go here to read the transcripts, and see images and links. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial con…

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The CIPP Evaluation Framework with Guili Zhang

3y ago

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James Pann interviews Guili Zhang about the Context, Input, Process, and Product (CIPP) evaluation model and other evaluation related areas. Dr. Zhang is Department Chair and Professor of Research and Evaluation at East Carolina University. She received a Ph.D. in Research and Evaluation Methodology from the University of Florida and postdoctoral a…

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Predicting changes in cognitive workload in real time 29:16

3y ago29:16

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Interview with Andrew Heathcote on his article in Cognitive Research: Principles & Implications. Go here to read the transcripts, images, and links. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert edit…

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What’s the difference between research and evaluation? with Dana Wanzer

3y ago

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The difference between research and evaluation, the pros and cons of professionalization, the definition of evaluation, and other evaluation related topics with Dana Wanzer, Ph.D., interviewed by James Pann, Ph.D. Dana is an assistant professor of psychology in evaluation in the psychology department at the University of Wisconsin at Stout. Dana te…

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I use they/them: Understanding language with personal pronouns 27:07

3+ y ago27:07

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Interview with Jennifer Arnold on her article in Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. Go here to read the transcripts, images, and links. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial control ove…

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Hugely successful Driving Instructor Clodagh Branagan explains why she became a driving Instructor. 24:16

3+ y ago24:16

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A career change under the current climate maybe just the thing you need.Clodagh explains her life changing decision to Qualify as a Driving Instructor and the reasons you should not be afraid to try.This podcast goes through all you need to know about the process , benefits and her overall experience that has her now operating as an Elite Instructo…

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Knocking a longstanding theory of distance perception 21:31

3+ y ago21:31

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Interview with Paul Linton on his article in Attention, Perception & Psychophysics. Go here to read the transcripts, images, and links. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial control…

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Why EDT pupils are failing their Driving Tests 35:52

3+ y ago35:52

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With 5 Million Views on Utube we chat to Dane Tyghe on the reasons some new EDT learners are presenting and failing their test straight out of their EDT programme.

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Ladybird Driving School Podcast (Trailer) 0:25

3+ y ago0:25

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Former RSA Driving Tester Explains in detail why Pupils fail the Driving Test in 2021 47:00

3+ y ago47:00

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We chat to Audrey Coogan former tester on what the top 5 reasons pupils going for their Driving Test are failing and how to prevent themselves getting marked. We chat generally on how to understand what marks you may get from Reaction to hazards, Position at Roundabouts, Observation and much much more.…

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L&B Special Issue: Interview with Prof Pepperberg 35:00

3+ y ago35:00

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Learning & Behavior Special Issue interviewee with honoree Irene Pepperberg. Go here to read the transcripts, images, and links. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial control over s…

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How aware are remote operators of autonomous vehicles? 22:41

3+ y ago22:41

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Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications paper by Mutzenich and colleagues about situation awareness of remote operators of autonomous vehicles. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert e…

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Driving instructor Training Dublin 17:31

3+ y ago17:31

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Here we explain in detail every thing you need to know on how to become an Driving Instructor in Ireland from Application to Qualification and what the pros and cons are when training to become a Driving Instructor in Ireland.

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The Importance of How We Define Evaluation with Amy Gullickson 1:10:53

3+ y ago1:10:53

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In this interview, I speak with Amy Gullickson, acting Co-Director and Senior Lecturer at the Centre for Program Evaluation at Melbourne Graduate School of Education. She is also Chair of the International Society for Evaluation Education. We talk about what is the best definition of evaluation and why it is important to have a clear definition. Am…

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Evaluative Thinking with Thomas Archibald

4y ago

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Thomas Archibald, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor and Extension Specialist in the Department of Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education at Virginia Tech. His practice and research are focused primarily on program evaluation and evaluation capacity building. He serves as the Chief of Party/Director of the Feed the Future Senegal Youth in A…

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Right-wing authoritarianism and reduced updating 13:46

4y ago13:46

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Psychonomic Bulletin & Review paper by Sinclair and colleagues about reduced updating in the face of corrections when right-wing authoritarian attitudes are high. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does …

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L&B Special Issue: An Interview with Lisa Leaver 8:13

4y ago8:13

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Learning & Behavior Special Issue Honoring Stephen Lea co-Editor, Leaver discusses her work with squirrels and behavioral flexibility. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial control …

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Offload to boost your cognition 15:44

4+ y ago15:44

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Annika Boldt and Sam Gilbert discuss their research on spontaneously cognitive offloading and improving performance. Transcripts are available. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial…

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Want to say something memorable? Say it in a tweet 21:09

4+ y ago21:09

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Jennifer Coane discusses her research on the memorability of tweets in younger and older adults. Transcripts are available. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial control over such m…

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Reduce COVID-19 spread: How to reduce touching our faces 10:44

4+ y ago10:44

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Jonathon Crystal discusses ways to reduce touching our faces based on evidence from behavioral experiments. Transcripts are available. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial control …

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CR:PI Special Issue announcement: Interview with Guest Editor Lauren Williams 3:37

4+ y ago3:37

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Lauren Williams announces the upcoming CR:PI Special Issue called "Visual Search in Real World and Applied Contexts." The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not exert editorial control over such materia…

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L&B Special Issue: An Interview with Stephen Lea (Part 2) 10:57

4+ y ago10:57

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As the latest Learning & Behavior Special Issue honoree, Lea discusses his new model of behavioral flexibility and what we’re missing if we only study humans. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not …

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L&B Special Issue: An Interview with Stephen Lea (Part 1) 13:55

4+ y ago13:55

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As the latest Learning & Behavior Special Issue honoree, Lea discusses his new model of behavioral flexibility and what we’re missing if we only study humans. The Psychonomic Society (Society) is providing information through this podcast as a benefit and service in furtherance of the Society’s nonprofit and tax-exempt status. The Society does not …

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Detecting Fake IDs 14:27

4+ y ago14:27

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Dawn Weatherford recently published a paper about detecting fake IDs with co-authors William Blake Erickson, Jasmine Thomas, Mary Walker, and Barret Schein. In this interview, hosted by Laura Mickes, she chats about her research and its implications. Paper discussed: "You shall not pass: how facial variability and feedback affect the detection of l…

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A Fond Farewell to Steve Lewandowsky 12:37

4+ y ago12:37

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Stephan Lewandowsky served as the very first Psychonomic Society Digital Content Editor. In this interview, hosted by Laura Mickes, he reflects on his experience, and shares two classic stories you won't want to miss! Steve also offers advice to Society members about working with the Digital Content Team to promote their research. The Psychonomic S…

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Episode 9: Mike Got Hit By A Car 38:58

6y ago38:58

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Today we have something a bit different for you. As some of you may know last year Mike was in a serious accident where he got hit by a car, was flung 30-40 feet away but miraculously didn't receive any major injuries in the end . There was a lot of uncertainty about what actually happened since Mike's memory was a bit hazy. However, in the past ye…

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Episode 8: Disability, Worth & How The 8th Amendment Affects The Unborn's Right To Life 1:10:45

6+ y ago1:10:45

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Mary Holohan quote : https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/health/obstetricians-have-full-freedom-to-save-mothers-life-says-doctor-36791944.html Proposed change to the Irish constitution: https://beta.oireachtas.ie/en/bills/bill/2018/29/ 41 quotes from medical textbooks on conception as the beginning of life: http://www.lifenews.com/2015/01/08/41-q…

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Episode 7 : Forgiveness 31:44

6+ y ago31:44

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In this episode Mike sits down with Mary Lynch and they discuss the topic of forgiveness and what it means to receive forgiveness from God and how to extend it to others even when its sometimes hard to do.By Vox Hibernia

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Episode 6: Identity 36:24

6+ y ago36:24

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You can out more about Tim Chaddick and Reality Church London in our links below: www.timchaddick.com/ www.realitychurch.london/By Vox Hibernia

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Episode 5: To The Glory of God Alone 38:44

6+ y ago38:44

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We're back! I know its been awhile since our last episode but boy do we have a treat for you. In this episode Mike talks with Hannah and Tracy about being school teachers, their love for burritos and how they can go about their day to day lives giving glory to God in all that they do.By Vox Hibernia

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Episode 4: Faith Alone 40:17

6+ y ago40:17

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In this episode of Vox Hibernia Mike learns all about plowing as he chats with Rick Gleasure and Ricky Ponce about faith, fatherhood and farming.By Vox Hibernia

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Episode 3: Christ Alone 45:30

6+ y ago45:30

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On this episode of Vox Hibernia, Mike chats with two old friends, Phil Walsh and Kevin O' Connor about the importance of the doctrine of Christ Alone. They discuss how it frees us up to love God and others. In addition they explore the way it drives us away from performance based religion and towards resting in the finished work of Christ.…

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Episode 2: Grace Alone 51:29

6+ y ago51:29

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In our 2nd episode of Vox Hibernia we continue in our series through the 5 Solas of the Reformation and Mike sits down with Jody Ponce and Cian Carrol, they talk about the importance of Grace Alone and how it shapes and transforms the way we live our day to day lives.By Vox Hibernia

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Episode 1: The Bible Alone 46:48

7y ago46:48

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In celebration of the 500 year anniversary of the Reformation we will be taking a look at the 5 Solas of the Reformation and talking about how these great truths not only changed the face of Christianity 500 years ago but how they are continuing to change lives today. This week Mike sits down with Dawn French and Mark Ryan to talk about the Bible a…

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Episode 0: Why make a Podcast? 4:59

7y ago4:59

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Mike crammed into my office today to give you all a brief rundown on what the Vox Hibernia Podcast is all about and what to expect in the near future.By Vox Hibernia

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