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  1. Friday, June 28, 2024

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    06/28/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the *first* church father: Irenaeus of Lyon.
    Friday, June 28, 2024

  2. Thursday, June 27, 2024

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    06/27/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the man remembered as, “the Pillar of Faith and the Seal of All of the Fathers”: Cyril of Alexandria.
    Thursday, June 27, 2024

  3. Evidence and belief

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    06/26/24
    5 mins
    By David Andersen | Adam Francisco
    Do we have an obligation to find and furnish evidence for our beliefs?
    Evidence and belief

  4. Wednesday, June 26, 2024

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    06/26/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the author who linked a Nobel Prize, a Pulitzer, Chinese Missions, and the Fundamentalist controversy: Pearl S. Buck.
    Wednesday, June 26, 2024

  5. Tuesday, June 25, 2024

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    06/25/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a red letter day in the history of the [Lutheran] Church.
    Tuesday, June 25, 2024

  6. Monday, June 24, 2024

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    06/24/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the disciple of Jesus.
    Monday, June 24, 2024

  7. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents The Satanic Panic: A Cautionary Tale

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    06/22/24
    5 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for June 21-22, 2024
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents The Satanic Panic: A Cautionary Tale

  8. Friday, June 21, 2024

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    06/21/24
    14 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember St. Aloysius of Gonzaga- the patron saint of Christian students.
    Friday, June 21, 2024

  9. Thursday, June 20, 2024

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    06/20/24
    14 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a watershed moment in the history of the church in India: the Synod of Diamper.
    Thursday, June 20, 2024

  10. Wednesday, June 19, 2024

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    06/19/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember another John Brown, who had a “self-interpreting” Bible.
    Wednesday, June 19, 2024

  11. The bed of Procrustes

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    06/19/24
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam use an old Greek myth as the starting point for a conversation about confirmation bias and other shortcomings to understand and make sense of things.
    The bed of Procrustes

  12. Tuesday, June 18, 2024

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    06/18/24
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the only woman ever tortured on the rack in Reformation England.
    Tuesday, June 18, 2024