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Discuss burning issues of God, theology, life and much more, over a supply of coffee and biscuits.

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Nick is the senior editor of Seen & Unseen.

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Visionaries

GodPod's latest series focuses on the visionaries who helped shape the world today. The hosts are joined by an expert academic to discuss the life and impact of each visionary.

Soren Kierkegaard, with Stephen Backhouse
Julian of Norwich, with Clare Gilbert
J.S.Bach, with Jeremy Begbie
John Milton, with Jessica Martin
Thomas Aquinas, with Andrew Davison

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About GodPod

GodPod is a regular podcast now hosted by Seen & Unseen, in partnership with St Mellitus College.

Theologians Graham Tomlin, Mike Lloyd, Jane Williams, and the occasional guest speaker get together to discuss burning issues of God, theology, life, and much more, over a supply of coffee and biscuits.

About the hosts

Graham Tomlin is the Editor-In-Chief of Seen & Unseen. Read more about him and his articles.

Jane Williams lectures at St Mellitus College. Read more about her and her writing.

Mike Lloyd is rthe Principal of Wycliffe Hall. Read more about him.

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Seen & Unseen Aloud

28 July 2025

1 min read

Superman, the seaside, and the Salt Path

The new Superman movie; to be beside the seaside, and what it feels like to be scammed.

Natalie Garrett

Natalie produces and narrates The Seen & Unseen Aloud podcast. She's an Anglican minister and a trained actor.

A sunset over an island casts golden light on the sea and a beach.

An Argyll beach.

Nick Jones.

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About this episode

This week, Yaroslav Walker gives us his thoughts on the new Superman movie; Paul Bradbury talks about why we all like to be beside the seaside, and why it's good for us; in the wake of the Salt Path revelations, Susan Gray explores the feelings we experience when we've been taken in, or scammed.

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Since Spring 2023, our readers have enjoyed over 1,500 articles. All for free.
This is made possible through the generosity of our amazing community of supporters.

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