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WOF 028: Bob Dylan, Poet and Prophet
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WOF 028: Bob Dylan, Poet and Prophet
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32 minutes
Released:
Jun 21, 2016
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Podcast episode
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Bob Dylan is one of the most spiritually interesting songwriters of our generation. In today's episode, Bishop Barron reflects on some of Dylan's best-known hits to show how they subtlety put Biblical themes on display. A listener wonders if Bishop Barron has any tips on how to evangelize in a secular workspace. Topics Discussed 0:17 - Bishop Barron at the Bob Dylan concert last weekend 2:40 - Can Bob Dylan serve as a gateway to God? 4:45 - Who is Bob Dylan? 8:32 - Why Bob Dylan is best read as a spiritual poet 10:11 - Bob Dylan's religious views 12:17 - Biblical elements of Blowin' in the Wind 15:39 - Bishop Barron on Like a Rolling Stone 21:41 - Bob Dylan and the Resurrection 22:10 - All Along the Watchtower and the Book of Isaiah 26:41 - Finding Jesus in Dylan's Make You Feel My Love 28:43 - Question from listener: How can we evangelize in a secular workspace? Bonus Resources Videos Reflections on Bob Dylan (Bishop Barron) Bob Dylan's "All Along the Watchtower" (Bishop Barron) Reflections on Bob Dylan in China (Bishop Barron) Keith Richards, Bob Dylan, and the New Evangelization (Bishop Barron) Articles "Bob Dylan in China" (Bishop Barron) Bob Dylan Songs Blowin' in the Wind (read lyrics) Like a Rolling Stone (read lyrics) All Along the Watchtower (read lyrics) Make You Feel My Love (read lyrics) Find bonus links and resources for this episode at http://WordOnFireShow.com and be sure to submit your questions at http://AskBishopBarron.
Released:
Jun 21, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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