1. In this episode, Paulson identifies the worry that all religion tries to answer "Am I chosen by God?"
  2. Today on the Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the historical legacy of the modern church.
  3. Why? Why? Why? We read and discuss Dostoevsky’s parable of the Grand Inquisitor. What happens when we discuss evil and the work of the evil one apart from God’s Word, his preacher, and Christ’s cross?
  4. Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of a (disputed) terrorist’s (disputed) conversion?
  5. What does it mean to be steadfast? How does vocation relate to location? In this episode, Gretchen and Katie discuss the theology of place, as it relates to the ongoing conversation of patience and hope.
  6. Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of Charles Guiteau, evangelist, and assassin.
  7. Today on the Almanac, we remember the time the Pope took on Hollywood.
  8. Today on the Almanac, we look at the celebration of Vidovdan and the Serbian church.
  9. In this episode, Paulson helps listeners envision Luther's idea that the preacher is a "long-bowman" taking aim at the heart.
  10. Today on the Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the history of the doctrine of Hell.