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This is Almost As Offensive as The Gospel. Gillespie and Riley read and discuss Martin Luther’s Galatians commentary. In this episode, Riley combines chocolate covered espresso beans with mushroom coffee, one of us offends everyone, and our quarantine fever takes over the conversation. It’s a wild, scattershot episode with tongue planted firmly in cheek. And the worst offenses are in the post-show.

On this day, we remember Johann Walther b. 1496 and U.S. v. Ballard of 1944. The reading is "The Bridegroom Soon Will Call Us" by Johann Walther.

Don't let people convince you that staying home is heroic. Unless of course you are listening to Ringside while staying home! Than you, my friend, are an Erol Flynn! Luther on the Resurrection.

On this day, we recognize St. George's Day and remember Henry Vaughan d. 1695. The reading is "Peace" by Henry Vaughan.

Erick and Daniel spend a lot of time on a parable Jesus tells to “some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous, and treated others with contempt” and how everyone gets trapped in it. They end by discussing what it means to bring children to Jesus.

I Want to Believe... Gillespie and Riley continue to read and discuss Martin Luther’s Galatians commentary. In the episode, a deep dive into the 80s and 90s pop culture, piling up analogies, and what’s so unique about the Gospel.

On this day, we remember Origen who died in 254, and "In God We Trust" placed on U.S. Coins in 1864. The reading is "A Grace" by Donald Hall.

Welcome to Christianity on Trial, where the claims of Christianity are examined and judged by the rules of evidence as used in the court of law. Your host, Dr. John Warwick Montgomery, is a lawyer, a theologian, an author, and an accomplished defender of biblical Christianity. He is no stranger to the rules of evidence or the courtroom. So with our skeptical world for the prosecution and Dr. John Warwick Montgomery for the defense, stay with us as we listen in on Christianity on Trial.

On this day, we remember Anselm Of Canterbury (d. 1109) and Peter Abelard (d. 1142). The reading is "Ephesus pt. 1" by Mary Klassen.

Seeing God, the birth of Samson and rabbit hole regarding Hagar.

On this day, we remember Johannes Bugenhagen (d. 1558) and "Humanum Genus," published by Pope Leo XIII in 1884. The reading is "Unto Us a Son is Given" by Alice Meynell.

Run, Boy, Run! Gillespie and Riley continue their discussion on Martin Luther's Galatians commentary. In this episode, a lot of law talk, some entertaining analogies, and the sum of Christian wisdom.