Author

  1. Is Modern Man a Moral Idiot?

    book
    07/16/25
    3 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam go through the introduction of Richard Weaver's Ideas Have Consequences and discuss the intellectual roots of modern Western culture.
    Is Modern Man a Moral Idiot?

  2. Medieval apologetics

    book
    07/09/25
    3 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam explore medieval apologetics--esp. the work of Anselm and Thomas Aquinas.
    Medieval apologetics

  3. The early apologists, part 2

    book
    07/02/25
    3 mins
    By David Andersen | Adam Francisco
    David and Adam dig deeper into the work of Justin Martyr.
    The early apologists, part 2

  4. The first apologists

    book
    06/25/25
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam begin their series on the history of Christian apologetics by discussing the Epistle to Diognetus and the work of Justin Martyr.
    The first apologists

  5. Monday, June 23, 2025

    book
    06/23/25
    12 mins
    By Dan van Voorhis
    Today on the Christian History Almanac, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the persecution of Christians, often by other Christians (!)
    Monday, June 23, 2025

  6. Church without God

    book
    06/18/25
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam discuss a recent CBS show from its State of Spirituality series, which examines how atheists and agnostics are creating communities with their own set of rituals that often mimic Christian ones. You can find the show here.
    Church without God

  7. The myth of neutrality

    book
    06/11/25
    3 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam discuss metaphysics and the myth of neutrality.
    The myth of neutrality

  8. Christian life in secular times

    book
    06/04/25
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    David and Adam pick up where they left off last week, discussing the Christian life in a secular age.
    Christian life in secular times

  9. Is there secular space?

    book
    05/28/25
    4 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    Does the distinction between sacred and secular make sense?
    Is there secular space?

  10. 393: Table Talk

    book
    05/23/25
    8 mins
    By Christopher Gillespie | Donavon Riley
    I’ve Got My Love to Keep Me Warm In this episode, we discuss how pre-modern church history, the Industrial Revolution, therapeutics, language, corporate culture, and the flight of heretics from Europe in the 17th-18th century affected contemporary Western churches.
    393: Table Talk

  11. Are Lutherans Protestant?

    book
    05/21/25
    5 mins
    By Caleb Keith | Scott Keith | Bruce Hillman | Adam Francisco
    Lutherans started the Protestant Reformation. However, they shy away from the term today.
    Are Lutherans Protestant?

  12. The Shroud of Turin (wih Rev. Dr. Fred Baltz)

    book
    05/21/25
    8 mins
    By Adam Francisco | David Andersen
    Dr. Fred Baltz is an expert on the Shroud of Turin, the Sudarium of Ovieda, and many other historical matters that intersect with the biblical narrative.
    The Shroud of Turin (wih Rev. Dr. Fred Baltz)