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  1. 377: Origen - The Church as Superior to All Things Pagan

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    01/18/25
    8 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    Good Christians, One and All Rejoice? In this episode, we read Origen’s response to Celsus about whether or not Christians are detrimental or beneficial to society. Does the Church uplift or undermine culture? What part does faith play in living a virtuous life?
    377: Origen - The Church as Superior to All Things Pagan

  2. Friday, January 17, 2025

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    01/17/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the most important of all the “Anthonys.”
    Friday, January 17, 2025

  3. Crusades

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    01/17/25
    5 mins
    By Scott Keith | Caleb Keith | Adam Francisco | Bruce Hillman
    In this episode of the Thinking Fellows podcast, the Fellows explore the complex history of the Crusades, their origins, motivations, and the theological implications that arise from them.
    Crusades

  4. Thursday, January 16, 2025

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    01/16/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the foundations of modern religious freedom.
    Thursday, January 16, 2025

  5. Wednesday, January 15, 2025

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    01/15/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember an often-forgotten episode in the aftermath of the Salem Witch Trials.
    Wednesday, January 15, 2025

  6. Tuesday, January 14, 2025

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    01/14/25
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember the founder and patron saint of Serbia: St. Sava.
    Tuesday, January 14, 2025

  7. Monday, January 13, 2025

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    01/13/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to talk about sacraments and ordinances and how to count them!
    Monday, January 13, 2025

  8. The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: The Food Episode!

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    01/11/25
    5 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Weekend Edition for January 11-12, 2025
    The CHA Weekend Edition Presents: The Food Episode!

  9. Friday, January 10, 2025

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    01/10/25
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today, on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a writer known for his attacks on Martin Luther and a famous picture of the Reformer as a seven-headed beast!
    Friday, January 10, 2025

  10. 376: Origen - Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans

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    01/10/25
    8 mins
    By Donavon Riley | Christopher Gillespie
    Superabundance. In this episode, we read Origen’s commentary on St. Paul’s epistle to the Romans. We discuss the accusations leveled at Origen’s orthodoxy, exegetical method, and critique of Marcion and discuss how what was written so long ago is relevant to Christians today.
    376: Origen - Commentary on the Epistle to the Romans

  11. Thursday, January 9, 2025

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    01/09/25
    13 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a key character in East/West church relations from the Melkite Greek Catholic Archbishop Elias Zoghby.
    Thursday, January 9, 2025

  12. Wednesday, January 8, 2025

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    01/08/25
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we remember a rare “Triple Council” and it impact on the church on the eve of the Reformation.
    Wednesday, January 8, 2025