Anthem for Doomed Youth - AC091

Anthem for Doomed Youth - AC091

Author: AnarchoChristian December 7, 2022 Duration: 46:11

The subject of this episode is War, and the pity of War, through the poetry of Wilfred Owen.

AnarchoChristian Resources:
1914 Christmas Truce links - https://www.anarchochristian.com/1914/
Apologetics and Politics, EP 65 -
https://www.anarchochristian.com/apologetics-and-politics/
The Folly and Madness of War from John Wesley, EP 74 -
Christian War Fever and C.H. Spurgeon, EP 38 -
https://www.anarchochristian.com/christian-war-fever-and-c-h-spurgeon-ac038/
The Folly and Madness of War from John Wesley, EP 74 -
https://www.anarchochristian.com/the-folly-and-madness-or-war-from-john-wesley-ac074/

Amazon links:
Poems by Wilfred Owen -
https://amzn.to/3XDhAfg 

 

The Poems of Wilfred Owen (free, online resources):

The Preface - https://poets.org/text/preface-poems-wilfred-owen
1914 - http://ww1lit.nsms.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit/exhibits/show/ww1lit-dc0tnz/1
Arms and the boy - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47394/arms-and-the-boy
The Send-Off - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57369/the-send-off
Dulce et Decorum est - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46560/dulce-et-decorum-est
At a Calvary near the Ancre - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/At_a_Calvary_near_the_Ancre
Mental cases - https://poets.org/poem/mental-cases
Disabled - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57285/disabled
The Anthem For Doomed Youth - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47393/anthem-for-doomed-youth
Strange meeting - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47395/strange-meeting
Insensibility - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57258/insensibility
Futility - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/57283/futility-56d23aa2d4b57



Other Resources:
Brief biography of Wilfred Owen: https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/poet-wilfred-owen-killed-in-action
All Quiet On The Western Front, "Forgive me comrade" scene - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mw96cSYo9dU
I Didn't Raise My Boy to be A Soldier by Morton Harvey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=efojGQ7gCBs
Your King and Country Want You by Helen Clarke - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=euAH-sjvnfU
In Flanders Fields by Sabaton - https://youtu.be/NQmMqZlLFVc 

 

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At its heart, AnarchoChristian is a deep and often challenging exploration of what it means to live a faithful life within-or perhaps apart from-the structures of earthly power. This podcast carefully examines the tension between ultimate allegiance to divine authority and the demands of modern political systems. Each episode delves into scriptural teachings and historical context, questioning how contemporary social and political "state worship" shapes, and often conflicts with, core Christian convictions. The conversation isn't about partisan politics, but rather a fundamental re-evaluation of where a believer's primary loyalty must lie. Through thoughtful dialogue and scriptural analysis, the host unpacks the radical idea of "No king but Christ," moving it from a historical slogan to a practical, daily consideration. Listeners will encounter a perspective that pushes beyond conventional religious-political alliances, inviting them to scrutinize long-held assumptions about citizenship, obedience, and kingdom. The AnarchoChristian podcast provides a unique space for those who feel that disconnect between faith and state, offering a rigorous, biblically grounded framework for navigating that complex relationship. It’s for anyone who has ever wondered if the demands of God and the demands of government can truly be reconciled, or if a more profound, scriptural separation is called for.
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