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Handel’s oratorio Messiah is a phenomenon with no parallel in music history. No other work of music has been so popular for so long. Yet familiarity can sometimes breed contempt — and also misunderstanding.

Caught up in conflict and thrust into battle, a young man must escape the Holy Roman Empire, leaving his home and beloved family behind. From Saxony to the Alps, he finds himself outside Saint Georgenberg’s Monastery in the Tyrol. On a hillside, under the stars, he dreams more than dream… a vision of fire and a child outside a great fortress in the wilderness. At the base of God’s holy mountain, the boy summons him. With pleading eyes and outstretched arms, his lips move, “Come. I need you… Come. I need you…” Then the child adds one last puzzling word, “Come. I need you… father."

Min Calvin Thomas along with co-hosts DJ Mizz and Mahogany Rose deliver their brash brand of talk radio to discuss a wide range of topics from religion, politics, economics, community, social awareness and everything that's not politically correct. The trio offers a perfect balance of calm, storm, and humor. Listen to them once and you're a fan forever.