Thursday, February 13, 2020

Today in History - February 13

1542 - Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII of England, is executed for adultery (Source)

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

While Henry VIII Reigned, by Rev. Malcolm Watts

1633 - Galileo Galilei arrives in Rome for his trial before the Inquisition (Source

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Inquisition, Witches and Mystics, by Dr. James White
What Every Christian Needs to Know About the Inquisition, by Dr. Peter Hammond

1689 - William and Mary are proclaimed co-rulers of England (Source

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Cotton Mathew, American Minister and Author, is born (Source

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

Cotton Mather: American Puritan, by Rev. David McKay
Demon Possession in early America, Santan, Satanism, and the Occult, Part 1, by Cotton Mather
Demon Possession in early America, Santan, Satanism, and the Occult, Part 3, by Cotton Mather

"Our opportunities to do good are our talents? Cotton Mather (1663-1728) (Source)

1955 Israel obtains four of the seven Dead Sea Scrolls (Source

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1961 An Allegedly 500,000 year old rock is discovered near Olancha, California, US, that appears to anachronistically encase a spark plug (Source

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For further evidence that evolution is not true...

The DNA Molecule - A Really Intelligent Design -  Pastor Kevin Swanson interviews Dr. Steven Meyer
What is the Future of the Intelligent Design Movement? - christianpost.com

Excerpt from this article:

"Last November, [Philip E.] Johnson, author of the best-selling book, Darwin on Trial, and other anti-evolution works, died at age 9. The Christian Post has since interviewed Intelligent Design proponents, as well as critics, to discuss Johnson's legacy and the current direction of the movement."
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Recommended sermons:



How I Found Christ?

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