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  1. Tuesday, June 15, 2021

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    06/15/21
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember St. Vitus the patron saint of mimes, Prague, those who oversleep, and more.
    Tuesday, June 15, 2021

  2. Monday, June 14, 2021

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    06/14/21
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag to answer a question about musicians from various Christian denominations.
    Monday, June 14, 2021

  3. Sunday, June 13, 2021

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    06/13/21
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag to answer a question about church demographics in North America and the world.
    Sunday, June 13, 2021

  4. 208b: Nietzsche - Seeing the alternative between Dionysus and the “Crucified”

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    06/12/21
    3 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    The God that won’t stay dead. In this episode, we wrap up our discussion of God, Nietzsche, and how Jesus fights against our attempts at self-atonement.
    208b: Nietzsche - Seeing the alternative between Dionysus and the “Crucified”

  5. Saturday, June 12, 2021

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    06/12/21
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember the complicated Archbishop of Munich Michael Von Faulhaber, and his relationship with the church and Hitler.
    Saturday, June 12, 2021

  6. Friday, June 11, 2021

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    06/11/21
    7 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember Ignatius Maloyan on the anniversary of his death on this day in 1915.
    Friday, June 11, 2021

  7. Thursday, June 10, 2021

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    06/10/21
    7 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember August Tholuck on the anniversary of his death and his work in Halle almost a century after A.H. Francke.
    Thursday, June 10, 2021

  8. 208a: Nietzsche - Human history is built upon sacrifice

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    06/09/21
    3 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    God is Dead again, because of us. In this episode, we discuss whether Friedrich Nietzsche was closer to the kingdom of God than most modern Christians, and how we can learn from him.
    208a: Nietzsche - Human history is built upon sacrifice

  9. Wednesday, June 9, 2021

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    06/09/21
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember the life of a remarkable woman, Jeanne d’Albret.
    Wednesday, June 9, 2021

  10. Tuesday, June 8, 2021

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    06/08/21
    8 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember August Hermann Francke and his remarkable work in Halle.
    Tuesday, June 8, 2021

  11. Monday, June 7, 2021

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    06/07/21
    7 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we head to the mailbag for a few common questions.
    Monday, June 7, 2021

  12. Sunday, June 6, 2021

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    06/06/21
    7 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember the founding of the YMCA in 1844 and its cultural impact.
    Sunday, June 6, 2021