# The Man in the Iron Cage Has 4 Billion Fans

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Podcast: [The Generations Radio Program](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-generations-radio-program-1109195)
Published: 2026-07-14T10:00:00+00:00
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John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress features a man who has lost all hope of salvation, but he is alive and well in the lyrics of the most popular Christian song ever made. Kevin is joined by Danny to ask: what does it mean when billions identify with despair rather than resurrection? And what does Scripture say music is actually for? Download the episode MP3 here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2520780/episodes/19491426-the-man-in-the-iron-cage-has-4-billion-fans.mp3 Thank you for being part of t...

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