After a delicious Christmas dinner and dessert, Aimee, Carl, and Todd relax around the fireplace and answer some Christmas ‘letters’ from listeners. For example: Are nativity scenes with baby Jesus in the manger a second commandment violation? Some attribute the origin of Christmas to a pagan tradition, and the Christmas church service as an infringement of ... Show More
Jul 29
The Essential Herman Bavinck
Today, Todd and Carl welcome back theology professor N. Gray Sutanto to the podcast. They discuss the profound contributions of Herman Bavinck, drawing on the new book, The Essential Herman Bavinck: A Reader and Commentary, to which Gray contributed. The conversation delves into ... Show More
30m 20s
Dec 2020
Let’s Nerd Out on Christmas
Transcribed highlights of the show can be found in our episode summaries. Believe it or not, Christmas is this week. Yup, even in a year that felt like it was always winter and that there could not ever be Christmas. And we need a little Christmas, right this very minute. Candles ... Show More
51m 56s
Dec 2020
The Real Meaning of C(h)ristmas - SimplyPodLogical #42
On this episode of SimplyPodLogical, Cristine and Ben discuss C(h)ristmas, why Cristine drops the "H", religion, holiday shopping, gift giving, Christmas movies, cookie recipes, and some tea on Santa.
57m 7s
Dec 2023
31: A Very Merry Christmas
Mitch and Isi discuss the differences between a German and a British Christmas in their festive cabin. What do you eat? Who delivers your presents... and on what day? They discuss Mrs Claus, raclette, Zulu, zuzhing and of course... booze, booze, booze. Interactive Transcript Supp ... Show More
16m 47s
Dec 2018
Theologians Who Love Christmas
<p><span data-sheets-value= "{"1":2,"2":"Jesus Christ came into this world for the purpose of redemption. On this episode of 5 Minutes in Church History, Dr. Stephen Nichols explains why Charles Spurgeon, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and R.C. Sproul loved Christmas."}" data-sheets-userfo ... Show More
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