Saturday, November 23, 2019

This Weekend in History - Novmebe 23 & 24

November 234

1644 - John Milton publishes Areopagitica, a pamphlet decrying censorship (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

John Milton: Christian and Classical Learning, by Pastor Kevin Boling

1918 - Heber J. Grant succeeds Joseph F. Smith as the seventh president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

The Manhattan Declaration, by Pastor Kevin Swanson (2009)

Excerpt from this podcast:

"Well, it is a problem when you call the LDS (Mormons) our brothers. It is like saying We and the Baal worshippers are going to get together because we're really fighting against the Molech worshippers. See, because the Molech worshippers, they're sacrificing children and we think that's an abomination, and we get a few Baal worshippers to go with us. Now we're going to call them our brothers? I think we ought not..."

1924 - Edwin Hubble's discovery, that the Andromeda 'nebula' is actually another island galaxy far outside of our own Milky Way, is first published in The New York Times (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:




1968 - Yale vs. Harvard football game: Harvard Crimson defeats Yale Bulldogs in a 29-29 tie at Harvard Stadium in Boston, Massachusetts 

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Yale University's Sex Week - Telecommuting and Family Economies, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
Harvard University to Ditch the Puritans - From Truth and Christ to Sex Week, by Pastor Kevin Swanson

November 24

1859 - Charles Darwin publishes On the Origin of Species (Source)

For further evidence of God's Special creation...

The DNA Molecule - A Really Intelligent Design -  Pastor Kevin Swanson interviews Dr. Steven Meyer More recommended sermons and podcasts:

How I Found Christ?

 How I Found Christ? by Charles Spurgeon (1834-1892)