Author

  1. Tuesday, September 5, 2023

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    09/05/23
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we remember the “First Woman of the Reformation” Katharina Zell.
    Tuesday, September 5, 2023

  2. 314: Girard - I Saw Satan Fall Like Lightning

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    07/03/23
    9 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Satan Drives Out Satan? In this episode, we dig deep into Jesus’ question, Can Satan drive out Satan? With the help of Rene Gerard’s book, I Saw Satan Fall Like Lightening. This episode goes into some extremely deep waters regarding the mimetic tradition, the nature of sacrifice, scapegoating, Satan’s power, and Jesus’ crucifixion.
    314: Girard - I Saw Satan Fall Like Lightning

  3. Reshaping Bible History

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    06/13/23
    2 mins
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    Dr. Paulson outlines some of the major interpretive issues of modern Bible historians.
    Reshaping Bible History

  4. Wednesday, May 31, 2023

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    05/31/23
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we remember a Walloon, a Reformer, and an important 16th c. Confession of Faith.
    Wednesday, May 31, 2023

  5. CHA Weekend Edition Presents I Will Follow: the Life and Faith of Bono

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    05/20/23
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for May 20-21, 2023
    CHA Weekend Edition Presents I Will Follow: the Life and Faith of Bono

  6. The Miserable Refuge of Tropes

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    05/09/23
    2 mins
    By Caleb Keith | Steven Paulson
    Dr. Paulson discusses how some theology distrusts the literal meaning of Scripture.
    The Miserable Refuge of Tropes

  7. Monday, May 8, 2023

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    05/08/23
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the early church.
    Monday, May 8, 2023

  8. Friday, April 7, 2023

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    04/07/23
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we tell the story of a real, not metaphorical, trial by fire.
    Friday, April 7, 2023

  9. 299: Philipp Nicolai - The Joy of Eternal Life

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    03/18/23
    6 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    I’ve Got That Joy, Joy, Joy, Down in My Heart. In this episode, we discuss death, rebirth, and eternal life as examined and explained in The Joy of Eternal Life by Philip Nikolai.
    299: Philipp Nicolai - The Joy of Eternal Life

  10. Should Christians Engage With Philosophy?

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    03/17/23
    1 min
    By Adam Francisco | Caleb Keith | Bruce Hillman
    Caleb, Adam, and Bruce revisit the relationship between faith and reason.
    Should Christians Engage With Philosophy?

  11. 295: Melanchthon - The people of God are not made by fleshly propagation and the worship of the Law

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    02/22/23
    6 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Is It True, Or Is It Truly True? In this episode, we discuss election, true and false church, law, mercy, and why we can’t stop judging the Gospel as we read Philip Melanchthon’s 1541 commentary on Paul’s letter to the Romans.
    295: Melanchthon - The people of God are not made by fleshly propagation and the worship of the Law

  12. Friday, February 3, 2023

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    02/03/23
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the show, we remember the eccentric mystic Simone Weil.
    Friday, February 3, 2023