The Christian Humanist Podcast

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Episode 255: Reading in 2018 Jan 22, 2019

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David Grubbs talks with Nathan Gilmour and Michial Farmer about the trio's reading in 2018. Along the way they talk about devotional reading, reading for interviews, research reading, and all sorts of groovy things.

Episode 254: Christmas Bells Dec 18, 2018

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Michial Farmer talks with Nathan Gilmour and David Grubbs about Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's Christmas poem and later Christmas carol "Christmas Bells" or "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day."

Episode 253: The Prince of Egypt Dec 11, 2018

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Nathan Gilmour talks with David Grubbs and Michial Farmer about the 1998 film "The Prince of Egypt."

Episode 252: Everyman Dec 04, 2018

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David Grubbs talks with Nathan Gilmour and Michial Farmer about the 15th-century morality play "Everyman."

Episode 251.1: Eugene Peterson and Literature Nov 27, 2018

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Nathan Gilmour talks with David Grubbs about Eugene Peterson, who recently died, and his connections between literature and spirituality.

Reheated: The Christian Humanist Thanksgiving Special Nov 20, 2018

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Are you ready to heat up some leftovers? Victoria Reynolds Farmer, along with other CHRN hosts and listeners, talks turkey and explores one holiday in which food is what human beings do well.

Episode 251: Intellectual Virtues Nov 13, 2018

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Nathan Gilmour talks with David Grubbs and Michial Farmer about the ancient connections between education and intellectual virtues and the ways that they might connect to the life of the Christian college.

Episode 250.1: Listener Email Nov 06, 2018

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Michial Farmer and Nathan Gilmour read and respond to listener emails.

Episode 250: The 39 Steps Oct 30, 2018

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David Grubbs talks with Jordan Poss and Todd Pedlar about Alfred Hitchcock's film "The 39 Steps."

Episode 249: God of the Oppressed, Part 3 Oct 23, 2018

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David Grubbs talks with Michial Farmer and Nathan Gilmour about James Cone's 1975 book "God of the Oppressed."