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  1. 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

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. 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

  5. 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

  6. 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

  7. 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

  8. 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

  9. 219a: Dreher - The death of God in the West

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    09/18/21
    4 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    It’s So Soft, And Squishy. In this episode, we continue to read Rod Dreher’s book on being a Christian dissident. We discuss soft totalitarianism and its effects on the church and culture. What happens when everyone has a grievance and nobody can forgive?
    219a: Dreher - The death of God in the West

  10. Saturday, September 18, 2021

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    09/18/21
    11 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we examine the curious case of Therese Neumann and the Stigmata.
    Saturday, September 18, 2021

  11. Friday, September 17, 2021

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    09/17/21
    9 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we commemorate the feast of Hildegard von Bingen.
    Friday, September 17, 2021

  12. Thursday, September 16, 2021

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    09/16/21
    10 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis | Christopher Gillespie
    Today on the Almanac, we tell the curious story of Bob Schuller and his Crystal Cathedral.
    Thursday, September 16, 2021