1. This week, Caleb and Scott are joined by Dan Price to introduce the latest 1517 Podcast, "Tough Texts." On Tough Texts, Dan and Scott address classically tricky passages of Scripture and meet these texts with a plain reading.
  2. In this episode, Dr. Paulson begins to outline what Luther means when he talks about the "plain text" of Scripture.
  3. In this episode, Debi talks with Luther scholar and 1517 Scholar-in-Residence Steven Paulson.
  4. Dr. Paulson discusses the devastating impact of Scriptural interpretation that tries to get around the difficult and real passages of the text.
  5. Dr. Paulson discusses how some theology distrusts the literal meaning of Scripture.
  6. Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we head to the mailbag to answer a question about the early church.
  7. Dr. Paulson continues discussing Sub Contrario.
  8. Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we tell the story of a real, not metaphorical, trial by fire.
  9. Our monthly book club has returned, and we are discussing Michelle DeRusha's book "Katharina and Martin Luther: the Radical Marriage of a Runaway Nun and a Renegade Monk."
  10. I’ve Got That Joy, Joy, Joy, Down in My Heart. In this episode, we discuss death, rebirth, and eternal life as examined and explained in The Joy of Eternal Life by Philip Nikolai.
  11. Is Proverbs 31 inspiring or burdening to women? Is it a passage that's just for women? What do you think when you think about Proverbs 31? Where is the gospel in this passage?