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Christian Humanist Profiles 277: The Big Relief

Jan 19, 2026 Nathan P. Gilmour
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Christian Humanist Profiles 277: The Big Relief

Jan 19, 2026 Nathan P. Gilmour
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Christian Humanist Profiles 276: Christianity and the Qur’an

Jan 12, 2026 Nathan P. Gilmour
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Purgatory 2013: To the Gates of Purgatory (Cantos 5-9)

Apr 11, 2013 Nathan P. Gilmour

One reason that I can teach Purgatorio without the other two is because of its slow start.  Since the poem is a third done when the Pilgrim finally gets into…

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The Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #102: Elijah

Apr 10, 2013 Michial Farmer

General Introduction – Presenting Dr. Farmer – Listener mail – Ronald Nash – Will we resurrect the forums? Elijah’s Etymology – Changing names – My God is YHWH – Idolatry…

Literature

Purgatory 2013: Like a Florentiner out of Hell (Cantos 1-4)

Apr 9, 2013 Nathan P. Gilmour

Because I’ve not written about Dante in a couple summers (in 2011 I was wrapping up the dissertation, and in 2012 I was wrapping up Emmanuel’s QEP), I wanted to…

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Damascus Road: A Reflection on the Lectionary Readings for 14 April 2013

Apr 8, 2013 Nathan P. Gilmour

Revised Common Lectionary Page for 14 April 2013 (3rd Week of Easter, Year C) Acts 9:1-6, (7-20)  •  Psalm 30  • Revelation 5:11-14  • John 21:1-19 I suppose I could blame my own blindness with regards…

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The Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #101: Modernism 101

Apr 2, 2013 Michial Farmer

General Introduction – A note from the future: Michial passed his defense – Listener feedback World War I: A Hindenburg Overview – And other material conditions – Massive movements across…

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Bad News

Apr 1, 2013 Nathan P. Gilmour

I never wanted to have to make this announcement, but such is life. As of this week, in accordance with the Federal Online Operations Law, the Christian Humanist Podcast will…

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The Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #100: Doxology

Mar 26, 2013 Michial Farmer

General Introduction – Spring Breaked, Spring Breaking, Will Spring Break – No listener feedback The Old 100th – Which tune? – A happy coincidence – Defining our terms – Words…

Theology

I have seen the Lord: A Reflection on the Lectionary Readings for 31 March 2013

Mar 25, 2013 Nathan P. Gilmour

Revised Common Lectionary Page for 31 March 2013 (Easter Sunday, Year C) Acts 10:34-43 or Isaiah 65:17-25  • Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24  • 1 Corinthians 15:19-26 or Acts 10:34-43  • John 20:1-18 or Luke 24:1-12 Some of you might have suspected that I…

Literature

The Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #99: Online Education

Mar 19, 2013 Michial Farmer

General Introduction – Ooh, he card read good! – Listener feedback – Amish on the beach – We’re on Stitcher The History of Distance Education – Correspondence schools – For-profit…

Literature Podcast

The Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #98: Ode on a Grecian Urn

Mar 12, 2013 Michial Farmer

General Introduction – We read the poem – Happy snow—happy, happy snow! – No listener feedback The Great Odes of 1819 – What do they have in common? – Experimentation…

Literature Podcast

The Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #97: Kubla Khan

Mar 5, 2013 Michial Farmer

General Introduction – We read the poem – Listener feedback – The best listener email ever The Back Story – Laudanum – Seeing images – The disruptive doorbell – The…

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CHP is on Stitcher!

Mar 3, 2013 Nathan P. Gilmour

For those of you who want to try our podcast through different channels, The Christian Humanist Podcast now streams through Stitcher.   Use the widget below to get to our…

Literature

The Christian Humanist Podcast, Episode #96: Intimations of Immortality

Feb 19, 2013 Michial Farmer

General Introduction – We read the poem—and it takes awhile – Committee meetings – A lot of listener feedback Theory and Poetry – Ordinary language – Why you need the…

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No Lectionary Post this Week

Feb 18, 2013 Nathan P. Gilmour

Because I (foolishly) scheduled two classes’ worth of draft-revisions this week, I’ll be holding off on Lectionary posts until next Monday.  In the meantime, you can get other Lectionary posts…

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Revisiting the Colony: A Brief Treatment of Resident Aliens for Gus Cole-Kroll and Friends

Feb 16, 2013 Nathan P. Gilmour

So January started to wrap up, and I got the notification: Gus Cole-Kroll, podcast listener and Christian Humanist friend, had called on me, along with Tripp Fuller of Homebrewed Christianity…

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