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March 8, 2023

Music Analysis 1: Unholy by Sam Smith

Well this is another experiment that we will see how it goes. This week we are talking about the song Unholy by Sam Smith. We will be looking at this from multiple angles - the musicality, the lyrics, how it aligns with the …
Feb. 28, 2023

Season 2 Ending: Wrapping Up and Teasing Season 3

It's time we have a talk. We need to have a discussion on the future of Use Your Words. Behind the scenes we have been talking and discussing some things that we want to change and decided that we want to do all of this at…
Feb. 22, 2023

ABC: Knowing God Chapters 3+4

This week we go over chapters 3 and 4 of Packer's Knowing God. This continues to lay the foundation for the rest of the book. During this time we talk about Packer's insistence that anything that uses the imagination or ar…
Feb. 15, 2023

The Zulock Case - The Crime In Georgia You Probably Haven't Heard Of Yet

This week Paul and Aaron are talking about a case in Georgia which has been covered in some news outlets, but has mostly been left unreported for one reason or another. This case involves the abuse of children - and as such…
Feb. 8, 2023

ABC: Knowing God - Part 1

This week we start going over the book Knowing God by J. I. Packer. While we mostly stick to the topics covered on the book, we do allow the conversation to ebb and flow where the topics take us. Knowing God is considered b…
Feb. 1, 2023

Steven Crowder vs The Daily Wire

If you are at all involved in the conservative media space, you have probably at least heard of the fight going on between Steven Crowder and The Daily Wire. Both of these are giants in the conservative space - and both hav…
Jan. 25, 2023

Playing Around With ChatGPT: Is it a tool or a curse?

This week Paul and Aaron play around with ChatGPT to see how good it really is. After using the program for a while, we were able to create original poems, songs, stories and riddles. This puts ChatGPT in multiple categori…
Jan. 18, 2023

That one school dean down in Chicago....

This week Paul and Aaron start out the conversation with reviewing the video from Project Veritas over the past few weeks of a Dean Of Students in Chicago that had an unusual educational curriculum for his high school studen…
Jan. 11, 2023

What does it mean to be a man in the current age?

2023 is just starting out and Paul already has a question for Aaron - what does it mean to be a man? After discussing what it means to be a man and manhood for a bit, Paul and Aaron then start another discussion - what shou…
Jan. 4, 2023

Paul's Challenge, Message, and Prayer for Aaron in 2023

The year 2023 has just started - and Paul and Aaron sat down on 1/1/2023 to record a block of episodes. As they started the block of episodes to kick off the year, Paul decided to hijack the show that they were about to rec…
Dec. 28, 2022

End Of The Year: End of 2022

2022 is quickly coming to an end, but that doesn't stop Paul and Aaron from getting behind the microphone to talk about things. The guys took advantage of Christmas break to binge the new season of one of the shows they lik…
Dec. 21, 2022

Christmas 2022

It's the Wednesday before Christmas so we spend some time reflecting on what we will be doing to celebrate Christmas this year. We start out talking about some licensed music that is useful for podcasting/streaming/etc. and…
Dec. 14, 2022

Rest in Peace JDF

Just a short while ago Jason David Franks - aka the Green Ranger - passed away due to suicide. This put Paul down a nostalgic path as he had watched Power Rangers when he was a kid - although to be fair what kid in the earl…
Dec. 8, 2022

Twitter, Technology, FTX and Corruption

This week Paul and Aaron talk about technology and it's recent fun that it has been having. Elon has been making Twitter fun after he took over ownership of it, FTX drama where almost everyone's deposits disappear, and how …
Nov. 30, 2022

Thanksgiving 2022

It is the week after thanksgiving - but we still talk about our thanksgiving celebrations and the things we are grateful for this year. Paul being Paul has to think way too much about things while cooking such as salt and s…
Nov. 24, 2022

ABC: John Cooper's Awake And Alive: PT 4 - The Rest Of The Book

We finish up the book Awake And Alive To Truth by John Cooper. The book finishes strong - and even in the last chapter it introduces new ideas to the reader. Come listen to the thoughts of Paul and Aaron on the last few ch…
Nov. 16, 2022

The Church, Hurt, And What We Can Do About That

This week we talk about the church and the hurt that it has inflicted on people - both intentionally and unintentionally. The church has done a lot of good things for the world - but like any institution - there are some bl…
Nov. 9, 2022

ABC: John Cooper's Awake And Alive: PT 3 - Chapters 6 and 7

This week Paul and Aaron pickup where we last off in John Cooper's Book: Awake and Alive To Truth. We cover chapters six and seven as we discuss John's points of answer his question based on the current world and what is go…
Nov. 2, 2022

Understanding The History Of Halloween

This week we continue our discussion on why it is important to understand history/origination of things - and we target on Halloween. We use some information from the History Channel to go over how Halloween started, and wh…
Oct. 26, 2022

Why Is It Important To Have A Broad Understanding Of The World

This week is the first episode in a multitude of episodes. Aaron wanted to know why it is important to be educated and understand the current culture/information/events going on in the world. He likens this to finally unde…
Oct. 19, 2022

Awake And Alive Pt 2

This week we continue going over John Cooper's book Awake And Alive To Truth - specifically chapters 3-5. Join us this week as we continue to discus John's book and what it means to find truth in a relativistic culture. Us…
Oct. 12, 2022

Revisiting Our Conversation On Swearing

This week Paul and Aaron revisit a conversation that they had at the very start of the Podcast all the way back in episode 3 ( https://www.useyourwords.cc/a-talk-about-swearing/ ) when they originally talked about language/s…
Oct. 4, 2022

ABC: Awake And Alive To Truth Pt 1

This week Aaron's Book Club returns with us taking a look at John Cooper's book Awake And Alive To Truth. This week we visit the first hour of our conversation. During this first hour we cover chapters one( Built On The Ro…
Sept. 28, 2022

Electric Vehicles Are Not The Magic Bullet We Think It Is

We've been told over and over again that Electric Vehicles are a great solution to reduce greenhouse gases. We know that the cars themselves don't have any emissions, but what about how the electricity is created to power t…