Best CGN Podcasts (2024)

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Calvary Chapel Bible College: A Beautiful Legacy & an Exciting New Season 20:25

21h ago20:25

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Calvary Chapel Bible College is about to celebrate 50 years of training people in the Scriptures - and in this discussion, we talk about the school’s recent move back up to their original location, as well as some new opportunities that the school provides in regard to course offerings and accreditation. Calvary Global Network is a family of church…

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My Journey to Understanding MODY Diabetes 33:31

20h ago33:31

33:31

Episode Overview In this insightful episode, I share my personal and unique journey of health discovery as I uncover my diagnosis with a rare form of diabetes known as MODY (Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young). Despite its rarity, this story underscores the importance of individualized care and self-advocacy in navigating the healthcare system. K…

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Preaching Proverbs with Craig Babcock 1:00:02

2d ago1:00:02

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In the 335th episode of Expositors Collective, Mike sits down with Pastor Craig Babcock to discuss the unique challenges and opportunities of preaching through the book of Proverbs in an expositional manner. Both seasoned and novice preachers often find Proverbs challenging to preach (and Mike is no exception!) However, Craig, drawing from his PhD …

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Keeping Hope Alive In Southern California – Tommy Cota 35:56

3d ago35:56

35:56

In this episode of the Cultivate Church Planting Podcast,hosts Brian Kelly and Nick Cady interview Tommy Cota about his experience in planting Hope Alive Church. They explore the challenges and rewards of church planting, offering valuable advice for aspiring planters. Tommy shares personal testimonies and highlights God's work in Santa Ana. *** Th…

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The Japanese House - Amber Bain | That Interview 11:47

9d ago11:47

11:47

The Japanese House - Amber Bain - sits down for an interview to talk with That Station about inspiration, musical beginnings, Taylor Swift, & her new engagement.

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Partnering With the Spirit to Bring Out What the Text Is Really Saying 58:13

9d ago58:13

58:13

Sam McCabe, a singer-songwriter and worship leader from Houston, Texas, speaks with Mike about quarterly preaching, and the pitfalls and opportunities that are available to those who preach messages and then wait three months until the next time! He speaks about the dangers of being over-prepared, and the opportunities to meditatively think through…

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Discovering Your True Age with Epigenetics - Featuring Hannah Went of Tru Diagnostics 52:38

15d ago52:38

52:38

Episode Summary: In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of epigenetics with Hannah Went, co-founder of True Diagnostics. Hannah shares her journey from the world of peptides to pioneering epigenetic testing. We explore how these tests, developed in collaboration with prestigious institutions like Harvard, can reveal your true biol…

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How to Faithfully Engage the Contemporary Culture - with Justin Thomas 48:16

15d ago48:16

48:16

Justin Thomas is the president of Calvary Chapel Bible College in Twin Peaks, California. Prior to leading the Bible College, Justin was the founding pastor of Calvary: The Hill in the Capitol Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. In this discussion, Nick Cady and Brian Brodersen speak with Justin about how the topic of cultural engagement. How…

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Gary Clark Jr | That Interview 12:37

16d ago12:37

12:37

Gary Clark Jr talks with That Station in an interview before his Raleigh, NC at Red Hat amphitheater show. He talks about bringing his family on the road, his musical influences, and collaborating with Stevie Wonder. Stream That Station online at http://www.thatstation.net

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Why Do People Choose Your Church? 48:27

16d ago48:27

48:27

Join host Brian Kelly as he sits down with Mike Nolan, a member of the congregation at their recently established church. In this episode, they explore the importance of new churches and discuss what draws people to be part of them. Mike provides valuable insights into what individuals seek in a church congregation. This conversation is particularl…

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Preaching Matthew, Using Commentaries Well and Collaborative Preparation 40:10

16d ago40:10

40:10

3/5 of the Expositors Collective leadership team take a break from filming their video course to chat about teaching through the Gospel of Matthew. Nick and Mike are teaching it at their churches and John is recording audio commentary for the Listeners Bible Commentary The Listener’s Commentary provides clear, accessible teaching through each book …

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That Interview with Kings of Leon 8:54

21d ago8:54

8:54

We sat down with Caleb and Jared Followill Kings of Leon to talk about their latest album, Can We Please Have Fun. For more information visit thatstation.net

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How to Be a Good Guest Speaker, How Much You Should Tell Your Kids About Church Drama and So Much More! 48:33

23d ago48:33

48:33

Dr Philip Nation's work has included roles as a Bible publisher, revitalizing established churches as a pastor, working with non-profit organizations, curriculum publishing, and serving as a university professor. His personal publishing experience includes writing, co-authoring, and editing over 20 published works. Over the years, he has trained le…

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That Interview with Steep Canyon Rangers 8:03

27d ago8:03

8:03

Barrett dives into their upcoming show at Koka Booth, recording their album: Morning Shift, and more in this interview with Chris from June of 2024! For more information visit thatstation.net

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Why Being Grounded in God's Word is More Needed than Ever - with Dan Kimball 51:57

29d ago51:57

51:57

Dan Kimball is the Founding Pastor of Vintage Faith Church in Santa Cruz, CA. He is also the Vice President of Church Mission and Strategy at Western Seminary, and he is someone who is passionate about the Bible and equipping the next generation to rightly divide God’s Word. In this discussion, Dan shares about his involvement in the early days of …

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That Interview with Maren Morris 10:18

30d ago10:18

10:18

Maren Morris discusses moving to Nashville, how she is letting fans choose parts of the setlist on this 2024 tour, her upcoming album, and more in this interview with Chris from That Station! For more information visit thatstation.net

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Using Outlines to Communicate Well - Brian Bell 26:08

1M ago26:08

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Brian Bell joins us on today's podcast as a distinguished guest, bringing with him a wealth of experience and passion. As the senior pastor of Calvary Murrieta, Brian wears many hats, serving as the main teaching pastor, Chairman of the Church Board and School Board, and the shepherd of the Calvary Murrieta community. He speaks about the importance…

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From Jokes To Jesus: A Canadian Church Plant 33:06

1M ago33:06

33:06

In this episode Brian Kelly and Nick Cady interview ourbeloved Canadian Joel Turner about his comedy club, conversion experience, and church plant. Joel is a pastor and church planter who has written a book called Humor Me. He gives wonderful insight into the use of humor and comedy in preaching and church planting. *** Sign up now for theupcoming …

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GLP-1 Medications: Benefits, Safety, and Thrive's Nutrition Support 21:56

1M ago21:56

21:56

We’re thrilled to announce a brand new episode of the Empowered Nutrition Podcast is now live! 🎉 In this solo episode, our host dives deep into the world of GLP-1 medications, including popular names like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro. Whether you're already familiar with these medications or hearing about them for the first time, this episode is p…

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Not a Crowd to Be Feared, Nor an Audience to Be Entertained, but a Family to Be Loved - Trevor O'Keefe 1:03:47

1M ago1:03:47

1:03:47

Trevor O’Keefe and Mike Neglia speak about Cillian Murphy’s recent Academy Award and other momentous moments in Irish history. Trevor also shares the wildest story about a debut sermon ever on the history of the podcast! (He nearly killed someone) Trevor was a youth ministry for more than 17 years in Maranatha Chapel before transitioning in to the …

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Navigating the Aftermath of a Pastor's Moral Failure, & Partnering to Pastor a City - with Doug Sauder 44:03

1M ago44:03

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Doug Sauder is the Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale. In this episode, Doug shares about how he and the church navigated the moral failure of their founding pastor, how the church weathered that storm, and what they learned through the process that other churches can benefit from. Doug also shares about Church United, a coalition of c…

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That Interview with Judah and the Lion 10:33

1M ago10:33

10:33

Judah and the Lion sits down with That Station to discuss their new album The Process! Stream That Station online at http://www.thatstation.net

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Preaching the Book of Hebrews with Sigurd Grindheim 45:02

1M ago45:02

45:02

Dr Sigurd Grindheim speaks with Mike about how to preach the book of Hebrews, lessons learned about preaching from the book of Hebrews, and who he thinks is the author of that anonymous book. He also speaks about lessons learned about fatherhood, and the difference between expository and topical preaching. You can read some of his articles, and fin…

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Handing Over Your Church Plant – JJ Johnson 41:05

2M ago41:05

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Sign up for the Calvary Chapel CGN International Conference June 2024 In this episode of the Cultivate Church Planting Podcast Brian interviews guest JJ Johnson. JJ and Brian pastored together at a new church plant in Bellingham Washington, and Brian handed over the church to JJ after just four years of ministry. They talk about the transition of l…

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The Transfiguration of Jesus and the Growth of the Christian with Patrick Schreiner 1:02:17

2M ago1:02:17

1:02:17

Patrick Schreiner speaks with Mike about the transfiguration of Jesus, progress within the Christian life and the value of manuscripted sermons. Patrick Schreiner is the Director of the Residency PhD program, Associate Professor of New Testament and Biblical Theology at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Gene and Jo Downing Endowed Chair …

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What's New at CGN: Brian Brodersen's Changing Roles, Calvary Chapel Identity, & a New Initiative 27:09

2M ago27:09

27:09

Welcome to the new season of the CGN Podcast! In this first episode, Nick Cady speaks with Brian Brodersen about his changing role at Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, and what that means for his involvement in Calvary Global Network. Nick and Brian also discuss the importance of God's calling in ministry leadership, and CGN's renewed focus on its identit…

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The Heart of Nutrition with Amy Myrdal Miller, MS, RDN, FAND 46:37

2M ago46:37

46:37

In this episode of Empowered Nutrition, host Erin Skinner engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Amy Myrdal Miller, a registered dietitian and co-author of the renowned cookbook "Cooking à la Heart." Together, they dive deep into the complexities of food, health, and sustainability, addressing misconceptions, debunking myths, and providin…

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Topical Sermons, Hot Topics and Raising Up New Expositors 43:06

2M ago43:06

43:06

Jim Wilson, Ted Leavenworth, Wesley Towne, Randall Tonini and Brian Bell offer wise insight, heartfelt advice and light-hearted humor in this panel discussion, recorded in Temecula, California at one of our Training Weekends. They answer questions concerning when it is appropriate to pause an expository teaching series, topical sermons, how many cr…

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Finding The Right Pastor – Neil Spencer 38:06

2M ago38:06

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Neil Spencer is the pastor of Coastline Calvary Chapel in Gulf Breeze Florida. Neil transitioned into the Lead pastor role taking over for his father John Spencer. Brian Kelly and Nick Cady chat with Neil about what it means to be a good pastor, and how we can identify the right pastor for the job. We also talk about pastoral transition, and Neil s…

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That Interview with Iron and Wine 10:08

2M ago10:08

10:08

Sam Beam of Iron & Wine talks about the new album, Light Verse. @ironandwine Stream That Station online at http://www.thatstation.net

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Season 5 Trailer: New Season Starts May 8, 2024 0:43

2M ago0:43

0:43

The new season of the CGN podcast begins on May 8th, 2024. The CGN Podcast is the official podcast of the Calvary Global Network (CGN). This season, we will be talking about what's new at CGN and what's on the horizon for us as a network. We will also be joined by guests to talk about topics related to ministry, such as handling pastoral transition…

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After the Storm with Tim Brown 49:51

2M ago49:51

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From his early ministry experience in 1973 until this very day Tim Brown has worked hard to make the magnificent and lofty truths of scripture accessible to anyone and everyone who is listening. He tries to embody what Haddon Robinson quipped, "The art of preaching is getting people to see with their ears." In this conversation Tim and Mike speak a…

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Preaching Up A Storm - Tim Brown 49:50

2M ago49:50

49:50

In a creative journey through the steps of evaporation, condensation and precipitation Pastor Tim Brown will take us on a journey through Psalm 29 and highlight the parallels between the forming of a Mediterranean stormcloud and the dumping of water and the steps that faithful preachers go through in studying, meditating and preaching. Tim Brown ha…

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Planting New Churches – Terry Michaels & Kyle Curry 42:24

2M ago42:24

42:24

In this episode of the Cultivate Church Planting podcast,guest pastors Terry Michaels and Kyle Curry talk about the churches they have planted, and give great advice on how to disciple new church planters. Terry has been pastoring for many years, and Kyle is currently pastoring at a new church plant. They talk about things like children’s ministry,…

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Enhance Digestion with JÜJ Digestive Bitters with Meg Gerber RD LD IFNCP CGN 40:42

3M ago40:42

40:42

Welcome to another episode of the Empowered Nutrition Podcast! In today's conversation, Erin sits down with Meg Gerber, the mind behind JÜJ Digestive Bitters. Dive into the fascinating world of digestive bitters and how they can revolutionize your gut health journey. **Key Takeaways:** - **Introduction to Digestive Bitters**: Learn what digestive b…

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Dripping Vision with Luke Simmons 56:24

3M ago56:24

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What is a Vision Statement and why does it matter? Is there a point in having a "Vision Sunday" at the beginning of the year, or is the congregation better served by "dripping vision" throughout the 52 Sundays of the calendar year? Is having a church vision even Biblical? Mike asks these questions and more to the more-than-capable Luke Simmons in a…

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Symphonic Preaching, Bad Sermons & Consistent Improvement with Heath Hardesty 49:57

3M ago49:57

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Heath Hardesty from Valley Community Church in Pleasanton, California explores the concept of "symphonic preaching" with Mike, and the value of emphasizing connections between the Old and New Testaments and their relevance today to all of life. Heath sees the wonder of the world around us, and the beauty and treasure of the Bible's story. Heath als…

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Calvary Chapel Bible College – Justin Thomas 35:43

3M ago35:43

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In this episode of the Cultivate Church Planting podcast, guest Justin Thomas, President of Calvary Chapel Bible College, emphasizes the importance of attending Bible College when considering church planting. Justin and Brian discuss how formal theological education equips individuals with essential knowledge, skills, and perspectives vital for eff…

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The Journey From the Ancient Text to the Contemporary Culture 27:19

3M ago27:19

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Wesley Towne speaks about the 4 steps that he takes in his sermon preparation process to go from the passage to his own heart and then to people of his particular context and culture. Wesley lives in Davis, CA with his wife and chihuahua Lucy. He has planted two churches, both in university cities, and is thankful for the opportunity to pastor and …

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Navigating Alcohol's Impact on Health and Wellness 24:18

3M ago24:18

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In this episode of the Empower Nutrition Podcast, host Erin Skinner shares her personal journey of going alcohol-free for a year and delves into the broader discussion of alcohol consumption, its societal norms, and health implications. Erin discusses the prevalence of alcohol-related issues, including alcohol abuse disorders and associated health …

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Reading and Preaching the Psalms Chronologically and Canonically with Wyatt Graham 1:02:02

3M ago1:02:02

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Are the Psalms individual isolated poems that have no connection to one another, or are they a unified, edited story that we are supposed to notice? Wyatt Graham answers these questions and more in this conversation about how to think deeply about the Psalms, and what sort of connections should we expect to see from one chapter to the next. Current…

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Creatively Planting in Closed Countries – Tim and Talisa Rogers 25:42

3M ago25:42

25:42

Welcome to a new episode of the Cultivate Church Planting Podcast, where we explore innovative approaches to spreading the Gospel worldwide. In this episode, we're joined by seasoned missionaries Tim and Talisa Rogers, who share their insights on creatively planting churches in restricted nations. Join us as we navigate the challenges and discover …

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How to Discover the Author's Intended Meaning with John Whittaker 28:51

4M ago28:51

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John Whittaker teaches a workshop in Temecula California on how the inductive Bible Study method helps to discover the divine and human author's meaning of a text. John Whittaker is a preacher, teacher and pastor. He holds theology and ministry degrees from Boise Bible College, Cincinnati Bible Seminary, and a doctorate in preaching from Gordon-Con…

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Empower Your Health: Introducing Thrive Clinic 14:25

4M ago14:25

14:25

Firstly, I'm thrilled to announce that Empowered Nutrition is evolving to better serve your needs. We've been listening to your feedback and have made significant enhancements to our services. Our mission remains the same: to provide accessible and effective healthcare that prioritizes holistic wellness. In line with this vision, we're introducing …

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Learning from Church History and Being Yourself with David Guzik 33:22

4M ago33:22

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David Guzik, the author of the Enduring Word commentary and YouTube Channel, engages in an insightful and friendly dialogue with Mike Neglia. They explore the intricate process of utilizing commentaries effectively in sermon preparation, emphasizing the importance of discernment in approach. Guzik passionately underscores the necessity of internali…

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That Interview with Maya Hawke 15:01

4M ago15:01

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Maya Hawke discusses the vulnerability of releasing music, the inspiration behind 'Missing Out', the album 'Chaos Angel', and more in this interview from March 2024 with Chris from That Station. For more information visit thatstation.net

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Pastoral Care and Coaching - Ted Leavenworth & Jeff Gipe 30:10

4M ago30:10

30:10

Welcome, Cultivate community! I'm your host, Brian Kelly, and today's episode is a deep dive into the crucial realms of pastoral care and coaching. Joining us are two incredible guests, Ted Leavenworth and Jeff Gipe, bringing their wealth of experience and insights. Together, we explore the transformative power of intentional care in church plantin…

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Learning to Preach Like Jesus with Peter Williams 42:11

4M ago42:11

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Many people consider Jesus to be a great teacher and preacher, but few actually realise just how incredible and multilayered His teachings actually were. In this episode of Expositors Collective, Mike speaks with Dr. Peter J. Williams, the principal of Tyndale House in Cambridge, and the chair of the International Greek New Testament Project. He is…

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Hormone Replacement Therapy: Exploring Science and Controversies 43:42

4M ago43:42

43:42

Introduction: In this episode of the Empowered Nutrition Podcast, Dr. Greg Brannon, a pioneer in hormone therapy and preventive health, shares insights into optimizing health through hormone therapy. He discusses the importance of understanding bioidentical hormones, the impact of hormones on various aspects of health, and the role of education in …

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God Fixes Our Prayers Going Up, and Our Sermons Going Out - Ray Ortlund 45:35

4M ago45:35

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Gospel sanity in a world gone mad - this is what Ray Ortlund Jr is trying to offer to the next generation of pastors and leaders. In this conversation with Mike he talks about the value of remembering his own mortality, gathering and gospelling young men, and how Christ Himself is preaching through us as we exposit the Word. He speaks about some of…

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