The Christian Humanist

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Download or Stream this Episode Arthur Miller and David Simon, each a genuine American tragedian, saw in the world a clash of powers, jealous gods one and all, each of…

Download or Stream this Episode Join us for the first episode of “Sectarian Seconds,” a new series of occasional mini-episodes for Sectarian Review listeners. Listen as Danny interviews and profiles…

Today Mark, Sam, and I return from our spring break with the first of six proposals for how a revival of the Pietist ethos can benefit Christianity early in the…

Nathan Gilmour and Michial Farmer answer listeners’ emails. [03:30- 07:40] Fandom email of gratitude [07:45- 10:03] Peter’s pronunciation guide [10:05-16:15]  Eucharist wars: The Seven Year Battle [16:15- 24:50] Faith and…

Every culture has its own false gods, and I don’t think it’ll be controversial if I say that one of ours is productivity. Right back to Benjamin Franklin, Americans have…

Download or Stream this Episode David Grubbs and Nathan Gilmour talk about two texts from the ancient missionary, his Confession and his Epistle to Coroticus.  The conversation also ranges into modern St. Patrick’s…

With all due respect to F. Scott Fitzgerald and Garrison Keillor, the Twin Cities’ most notable literary export is probably Charles M. Schulz, the creator of the beloved comic strip…

The two days when the federal government mandates that the sun rise and set at different times, of course! I’m just sayin’.

Download or Stream this Episode Michial Farmer leads Nathan Gilmour and David Grubbs in a discussion of the Hebrew patriarch Joseph.

Download or Stream this Episode Charles Hackney Interviews Heather Vacek about her recent book Madness: American Protestant Responses to Mental Illness.

Download or Stream this Episode David Grubbs leads a discussion with Michial Farmer and Danny Anderson about Lionel Trilling’s 1961 essay “On the Teaching of Modern Literature.”

Download or Stream this Episode As the world around us becomes increasingly polluted, as its natural resources become increasingly depleted, as climate change continues to progress, largely unabated, scientists warn…

Revised Common Lectionary Page for 6 March 2016 (Fourth Sunday of Lent, Year C) Joshua 5:9-12  • Psalm 32  • 2 Corinthians 5:16-21  • Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32 I know I gripe about this too much, but…