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  1. Friday, July 7, 2023

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    07/07/23
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, remember Francis “Frank” Grimke, a giant in both the Presbyterian church and Civil Rights movement.
    Friday, July 7, 2023

  2. Thursday, July 6, 2023

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    07/06/23
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we look back at a dust-up between Church and State in Elizabethan England and Archbishop Grindal.
    Thursday, July 6, 2023

  3. Wednesday, July 5, 2023

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    07/05/23
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we remember a giant in this history of colonial Christianity and the state.
    Wednesday, July 5, 2023

  4. Tuesday, July 4, 2023

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    07/04/23
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we remember Pulcheria, one of the most significant women in the history of the church.
    Tuesday, July 4, 2023

  5. Monday, July 3, 2023

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    07/03/23
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we head to the mailbag to answer a perennial question about pietism.
    Monday, July 3, 2023

  6. 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

  7. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: On Augustine with the Rev. Dr. Daryl Ellis

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    07/01/23
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for July 1-2, 2023
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: On Augustine with the Rev. Dr. Daryl Ellis

  8. Thursday, June 29, 2023

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    06/29/23
    13 mins
    By Sam Leanza Ortiz
    Today on the Almanac, we consider the Roman Catholic response to Mussolini in the papal encyclical published by Pope Pius XI on this day in 1931.
    Thursday, June 29, 2023

  9. Wednesday, June 28, 2023

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    06/28/23
    13 mins
    By Sam Leanza Ortiz
    Today on the Almanac, we remember the election of Charles V to the title of Holy Roman Emperor in 1519.
    Wednesday, June 28, 2023

  10. Tuesday, June 27, 2023

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    06/27/23
    13 mins
    By Sam Leanza Ortiz
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the Stratford Martyrs who died on this day in 1556.
    Tuesday, June 27, 2023

  11. Monday, June 26, 2023

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    06/26/23
    12 mins
    By Sam Leanza Ortiz
    Today on the Almanac, we look to the early church and tell the story of Julian the Apostate, Rome’s last pagan emperor, who died on this day in 363.
    Monday, June 26, 2023

  12. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: A Summer Reading List- a Top 20 (of sorts)

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    06/24/23
    1 min
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for June 24/25, 2023
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: A Summer Reading List- a Top 20 (of sorts)