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  1. 220: Dreher - Progressivism as Religion

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    09/28/21
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    We’re Not Going Anywhere Fast, So Keep Going! In this episode, we read Rod Dreher’s book on being a Christian dissident, and discuss the myth of progress. What happens when the church adopts the myth of progress and how does it effect its ministry and outreach?
    220: Dreher - Progressivism as Religion

  2. Tuesday, September 28, 2021

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    09/28/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we talk about Lemuel Haynes, the first ordained black minister in America.
    Tuesday, September 28, 2021

  3. Monday, September 27, 2021

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    09/27/21
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we discuss Christians and Conspiracy theories.
    Monday, September 27, 2021

  4. Sunday, September 26, 2021

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    09/26/21
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the tragic story of Leonor Cisneros.
    Sunday, September 26, 2021

  5. Saturday, September 25, 2021

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    09/25/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the story of Doctor Eximius et Pius.
    Saturday, September 25, 2021

  6. Friday, September 24, 2021

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    09/24/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we discuss the story of the Russian Orthodox in Alaska.
    Friday, September 24, 2021

  7. Thursday, September 23, 2021

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    09/23/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we discuss the fracturing of New England theology and Nathaniel Emmons.
    Thursday, September 23, 2021

  8. 219b: Dreher - The spirit of the therapeutic has conquered the churches

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    09/22/21
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    In this episode, we continue to read Rod Dreher’s book "Live Not By Lies." What happens when therapeutics captivate the church’s teaching? How do we repent of willfully rejecting the incarnation of God In the Church’s worship, and in our vocations?
    219b: Dreher - The spirit of the therapeutic has conquered the churches

  9. Wednesday, September 22, 2021

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    09/22/21
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we discuss the scandalous publication of the Dead Sea Scrolls in 1991.
    Wednesday, September 22, 2021

  10. Tuesday, September 21, 2021

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    09/21/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we talk about the color, the fruit, and the house of Orange.
    Tuesday, September 21, 2021

  11. Monday, September 20, 2021

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    09/20/21
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we go to the mailbag to answer a question about celebrities and the church.
    Monday, September 20, 2021

  12. Sunday, September 19, 2021

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    09/19/21
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we remember Elling Eielsen and the contribution of Norwegians to American Lutheranism.
    Sunday, September 19, 2021