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  1. Thursday, August 15, 2019

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    08/15/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember the first Christians in Japan and the Assumption/Feast of St. Mary. The reading is by William Butler Yeats, "The Mother of God."
    Thursday, August 15, 2019

  2. (Episode 21) "Neo-Orthodoxy: How "New"?

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    08/14/19
    1 min
    By John Warwick Montgomery
    Welcome to Christianity on Trial, where the claims of Christianity are examined and judged by the rules of evidence as used in the court of law. Your host, Dr. John Warwick Montgomery, is a lawyer, a theologian, an author, and an accomplished defender of biblical Christianity. He is no stranger to the rules of evidence or the courtroom. So with our skeptical world for the prosecution and Dr. John Warwick Montgomery for the defense, stay with us as we listen in on Christianity on Trial.
    (Episode 21)

  3. Wednesday, August 14, 2019

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    08/14/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember the cable access preacher Gene Scott and founder of the Knights of Columbus, Michael J. McGivney. The reading is from "The Power and the Glory" by Graham Greene.
    Wednesday, August 14, 2019

  4. Tuesday, August 13, 2019

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    08/13/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Servetus arrested in Geneva on this day in 1553 and we commemorate two women: Florence Nightingale and Clara Maass. The reading is by R.S. Thomas, "Praise."
    Tuesday, August 13, 2019

  5. Monday, August 12, 2019

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    08/12/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember the incorporation of the Wycliffe Bible Translators in 1942. Also, William Blake, a critic of the Church of England, died on this day in 1872. The reading is William Blake's, "The Divine Image" from 1789.
    Monday, August 12, 2019

  6. Sunday, August 11, 2019

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    08/11/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember two medieval figures whose respective movements out-sized their own lives: Clare of Assisi d. 1253 and Nicholas of Cusa d. 1564. The reading is the St. Francis Prayer, of unknown authorship but attributed to St. Francis.
    Sunday, August 11, 2019

  7. Saturday, August 10, 2019

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    08/10/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember two Reformation figures, Kaspar Olevianus b. 1536 and Phillip Nicolai b. 1556. The reading is a poem turned hymn by Nicolai, "How Bright the Morning Star."
    Saturday, August 10, 2019

  8. Episode 177 (Deuteronomy 26:1-19)

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    08/09/19
    1 min
    By Chad Bird | Daniel Emery Price
    Why are Israelites told to say, “my father was a wandering Aramean” and why is it significant?
    Episode 177 (Deuteronomy 26:1-19)

  9. Friday, August 9, 2019

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    08/09/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember two martyrs under Nazi Germany, Edith Stein and Franz Jagerstetter. Our reading is about another martyr, "St. Stephen" by Malcolm Guite.
    Friday, August 9, 2019

  10. Thursday, August 8, 2019

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    08/08/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, we remember the "Robber" Ecumenical council at Ephesus in 449 and the banishment of Roger Williams in 1635. Our reading is a poem by Mary Bowley Peters, "All Must Be Well."
    Thursday, August 8, 2019

  11. Christianity on Trial - Classics Episode # 20

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    08/07/19
    1 min
    By John Warwick Montgomery
    Welcome to Christianity on Trial, where the claims of Christianity are examined and judged by the rules of evidence as used in the court of law. Your host, Dr. John Warwick Montgomery, is a lawyer, a theologian, an author, and an accomplished defender of biblical Christianity. He is no stranger to the rules of evidence or the courtroom. So with our skeptical world for the prosecution and Dr. John Warwick Montgomery for the defense, stay with us as we listen in on Christianity on Trial.
    Christianity on Trial - Classics Episode # 20

  12. Wednesday, August 7, 2019

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    08/07/19
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    On this day, Pope John XXII of Avignon was elected in 1366, and Frank Buchman, a founder of the Oxford Group, died in 1961. Our reading is by Cliff Ashby, "A Stranger in this Land."
    Wednesday, August 7, 2019