Best Mark Vinet Podcasts (2025)

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Man Cleansed of Leprosy 10:28

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Jesus heals a Galilean of a terrible affliction according to the Gospel of Mark. E168 Keith Nester books available at https://amzn.to/4hmQylq Gospel of Mark available at https://amzn.to/40rYHOt ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes, and Extra materials when joining our growing community on https://patreon.com/markvinet SUPPORT this channel by purch…

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Codex 2.1 Patrick Henry's "Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death" speech 10:01

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"Give me liberty, or give me death!" is a quotation attributed to Patrick Henry (1736-99) from a speech he made to the Virginia Convention in 1775, at St. John's Church in Richmond, Virginia, he is credited with having swung the balance in convincing the Virginia House of Burgesses to pass a resolution delivering the Virginia troops to the Revoluti…

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263. Immaculate Conception 10:10

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Celebrated annually on December 8th as a solemn feast day, the Immaculate Conception’s observance began with a Papal encyclical by Pope Pius IX, when he formally defined the dogma of the Immaculate Conception in 1854. The Immaculate Conception is the dogma that the Virgin Mary was conceived without original sin. This doctrine states that Mary was p…

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John Smith 10:01

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Captain John Smith (1580–1631) was an English soldier, explorer, colonial governor, admiral of New England, and author. He played an important role in the establishment of the colony at Jamestown, Virginia, the first permanent English settlement in North America, in the early 17th century. E188. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at http…

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Gospel of Luke (Prelude to Christmas) 5:25

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We begin the Testament of Luke which starts us off with the story of Jesus coming for humankind. TESTAMENT 17. Gospel of Luke (Chapter 1.1) Breathe Bible Audio CD available at https://amzn.to/3CPRa4x Gospel of Luke available at https://amzn.to/3M6sTId Historical Jesus books available at https://amzn.to/43rnYbq ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes,…

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PLUS 2.25 Prelude to U.S. Civil War (Chapter 6.6) 10:52

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Epic STORY of the fascinating background events to the American Civil War (1861-65) as seen from a North American perspective. Enjoy this History of North America PLUS episode! Canada and the American Civil War: PRELUDE TO WAR by Mark Vinet (non-fiction history paper book, audio book, eBook) is available at https://amzn.to/4mQeilx ENJOY Ad-Free con…

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EXTRA 98. Early English New World Exploits 25:34

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England doggedly pursue strengthening their fledgling foothold on the eastern shores of the continent (1497-1618), determined to make their mark in the New World’s Northern Hemisphere. Check out the YouTube versions of this episode at: https://youtu.be/kfwkvpSugeA https://youtu.be/pSkKhj27hHM Eyewitness History podcast with Josh Cohen at https://am…

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EXTRA 5.10 The Frozen Raptor (Chapters 13 and 14) 6:28

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Denary Novels, Book Five — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, a…

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Leprosy 10:23

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In biblical times, leprosy was often viewed as a divine punishment, a mark of sin or impurity. Such beliefs fostered fear, ostracism, and discrimination. The biblical portrayals of leprosy reinforced a narrative that associated it with moral wrongdoing, leading to social exclusion and isolation. But what is Leprosy, also known as Hansen’s Disease? …

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465. Microbes in the 1600s 10:37

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Deadly germs annihilated populations throughout the seventeenth century in both the Old and New Worlds. Dutch scientist and entrepreneur Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632–1723) was the first to discover and describe microorganisms (protists, bacteria) in the 1670s. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/FSVLqhTRfLE which has …

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Anglo-Powhatan Wars 10:03

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Discovery that Virginia was the perfect environment to cultivate tobacco led to Jamestown's success… and to a great deal of conflict between the English and the natives. Relations between the local natives and colonists became increasingly uncomfortable as more white settlers arrived in Virginia. The natives moved farther inland to distance themsel…

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262. Conception of Mary 10:06

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The doctrine of the Immaculate Conception states that the Virgin Mary was conceived without original sin. The Catholic Church, particularly the Latin Rite, follows the doctrine of the Immaculate Conception, which states that Mary was conceived without original sin. Other denominations that follow it include some Anglicans and Eastern Orthodox Churc…

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ACAPELLA 11. Agnus Dei (Lamb of God) 10:05

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The hymnal prayer "Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world, have mercy on us" originates from the Book of John and the Book of Revelation in the Bible, and has been incorporated into Christian liturgy by its Latin name, Agnus Dei (meaning Lamb of God) since at least the 7th century. The phrase originates with John the Baptist's declaratio…

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464. Plumbing in colonial America 13:08

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The long history of indoor and outdoor plumbing is fascinating. The first water system on the continent was pioneered during the late 1600s in Boston, followed by the creation of a piping system for New York City firefighters. Inventor, plumber, and businessman Thomas Crapper improved the toilette system with his many plumbing innovations championi…

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261. Was Mary Immaculate? 13:31

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The Immaculate Conception is the dogma that the Virgin Mary was conceived without original sin. This doctrine states that Mary was preserved from the "stain of sin" from the first moment of her conception through a unique grace from God, granted in anticipation of her role as the mother of Jesus. The Immaculate Conception is celebrated annually on …

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Codex 1.39 Ben Franklin’s Autobiography (Chapter 19.3) 11:06

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) written in the form of an extended letter to his son, William Franklin (1730-1813). Ben kept good records of his life and travels, and although he was never President, he still played a crucial part in American history. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin at https://amzn.to/43cp6CV Benjamin Fran…

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Indentured Servants 10:06

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Indentures are agreements between two parties about long-term work. The length of servitude might be a specified number of years or until the servant reached a certain age. Some people indentured themselves in order to gain passage to North America or to escape debt and poverty. E186. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.b…

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Nicodemus 10:58

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A New Testament figure venerated as a saint in a number of Christian traditions, Nicodemus is depicted in the Gospel of John as a Pharisee and a member of the Sanhedrin who is drawn to hear Jesus's teachings. Owing to his insistence on a hearing for Jesus according to Jewish law, Nicodemus is sometimes referred to as 'defender of Jesus.' E165. Book…

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Advent 13:15

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Advent is a four-week period of preparation for Christmas that Christians observe by remembering the birth of Jesus and looking forward to his return. E159. The Word on Fire Show available at https://amzn.to/4eWYIPW Bishop Robert Barron books at https://amzn.to/44W7nwN Advent books available at https://amzn.to/4fTcYug ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus e…

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City on a Hill (Thanksgiving Weekend Special) 11:29

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Before the group of Puritan colonists left England for the New World in 1630, John Winthrop (1588-1649) delivered an inspirational final message filled with the hope for what America could become. The sermon is titled, ‘The Model Of Christian Charity,’ but is famous for the line, "City on a Hill." This line would go on to become popular in politica…

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John Winthrop (Thanksgiving Weekend Special) 10:20

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John Winthrop (1588-1649) was an English Puritan lawyer and one of the leading figures in founding the Massachusetts Bay Colony, the second major settlement in New England following Plymouth Colony. Winthrop delivered a sermon before he led the first large wave of colonists across the Atlantic ocean from England in 1630. The sermon is famous largel…

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EXTRA 97. England’s Trans-Atlantic Adventures 18:26

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The first century and a quarter of England’s exploration and colonization attempts in America paints a vivid picture of ambition, curiosity, greed, religious fervor, and innovation. Let’s revisit years (1497-1618) of exploits, mishaps, and adventures to try and put in perspective the results obtained from the headlong momentum pushing this small Eu…

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Massachusetts Bay Colony (Thanksgiving Weekend Special) 10:07

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Second major English settlement in New England following Plymouth Colony was the Massachusetts Bay Colony (1628–1691). E285: Massachusetts Bay Colony 1630 Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/3VtGNDDqdwA which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Massachusetts …

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English Puritanism (Thanksgiving Week Special) 11:59

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English Puritans were Protestants who wished to reform England’s state religion of Catholic influences. Their efforts met with stiff resistance. Escaping religious persecution, they sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to make a new life in the New World. E284. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/KruDo99XKfw which has acco…

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What are Parables? 10:35

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Jesus used parables throughout his ministry to communicate and connect with different groups of people and to challenge conventional wisdom and encourage his audience to consider a deeper meaning. His parables, however, often left listeners confused or puzzled. E164. History in the Bible podcast at https://amzn.to/3ZuHAwO Garry Stevens books availa…

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Puritans (Thanksgiving Week Special) 10:04

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The Pilgrims were reform-minded Protestants Puritans who sought to purify the Church of England of Roman Catholic practices. Who were these Pilgrims and why did they cross the Atlantic Ocean to come to America starting in 1620? Were they really escaping religious persecution to establish a new life in North America? E283. Check out the YouTube vers…

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American Thanksgiving 10:02

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What are the unique set of Traditions and History of the Thanksgiving holiday? celebrated each year by Americans on the fourth Thursday in November. E368. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/zTFrdqY4GPI which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Everything Eve…

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260. Religious overtones of Thanksgiving 10:39

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Rooted in Christian traditions of giving thanks to God for blessings, salvation, and sustenance, American Thanksgiving has strong religious overtones, including acknowledging God as the source of all good things, praising Him for His goodness, and expressing gratitude for the gospel and eternal life. Everything Everywhere Daily podcast at https://a…

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463. Roots of Thanksgiving 13:25

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On the fourth Thursday in November every year, American’s celebrate the holiday of Thanksgiving. It is a holiday that originated in the Americas but has subsequently spread to many countries around the world. Richard C. Lyons books available at https://amzn.to/4fHcFlX History of Thanksgiving books at https://amzn.to/40Y2t4d Pilgrim books available …

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New England Puritans (Thanksgiving Special) 11:14

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In 1649, an English act of parliament had a significant impact on the spread of the gospel in New England along with the execution of King Charles I in 1649, which led to the establishment of the Commonwealth of England, that Puritan Oliver Cromwell ruled as Lord Protector from 1653 until his death in 1658. E352. Check out the YouTube version of th…

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ACAPELLA 10. To Be A Pilgrim 10:01

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The most famous "pilgrim" hymn is generally considered as "To Be a Pilgrim" (also known as "He Who Would Valiant Be" or "He Who Would True Valour See"). The lyrics were taken from John Bunyan's classic 1684 book, The Pilgrim's Progress. The poem describes the Christian life as a courageous journey, a pilgrimage against all odds and temptations. The…

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Economics of Plymouth Colony (Thanksgiving Special) 10:02

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The titanic battle between Capitalism and Socialism on American soil goes way back to the roots of colonialism when the settlers arrived at Jamestown and Plymouth in the early 17th century. E268. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/FCG4tGD6MY8 which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, il…

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Socialist Communes (Thanksgiving Special) 10:01

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The settlers who arrived at Plymouth and Jamestown in the early 1600s experimented with socialist communes. E267. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/QZNKk0FVZLE which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Jamestown products available at https://amzn.to/3RW5kEm…

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Supernatural vs. Preternatural 12:01

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Christian Theology defines Supernatural as above natural and divine, while Preternatural is beyond natural with infused knowledge, immortality, and integrity. E162. Dr. Taylor Marshall podcast available at https://amzn.to/3LoAmTc Books by Dr. Taylor Marshall available at https://amzn.to/3EEfxPQ ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes, and Extra mater…

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William Bradford (Thanksgiving Special) 13:44

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An English Puritan separatist originally from Yorkshire in Northern England, William Bradford moved to Holland with other Pilgrims in order to escape religious persecution from King James of England, and then emigrated to northeastern North America on the ship Mayflower in 1620. He was a signatory to the Mayflower Compact agreement between the sett…

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Pilgrims (Thanksgiving Special) 10:01

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Who were the Pilgrims and why did they cross the Atlantic Ocean to come to America in 1620? E265. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/82MXN_ErnRM which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Everything Everywhere Daily podcast at https://amzn.to/3XHj20A Pilgrim …

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Christian Roots of Thanksgiving 13:39

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On the fourth Thursday in November every year, American’s celebrate the holiday of Thanksgiving. It is a holiday that originated in the Americas but has subsequently spread to other countries around the world. It is a holiday that is actually secular, but with many religious overtones, and has a unique set of traditions that aren’t really shared wi…

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462. Thanksgiving Pumpkins 10:45

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Symbol of holidays such as Halloween and Thanksgiving, Pumpkins, which are technically a fruit, not a vegetable, are one of the oldest domesticated plants in the world and have been used for centuries in various ways. Gourds and pumpkins are closely related fruits from the Cucurbitaceae (cucumber) family, but they are generally distinguished by the…

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461. American Thanksgiving Week 10:05

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During the special Thanksgiving holiday season, I will be presenting a series of episodes dealing with the cherished holiday itself, as well as it's origins, customs, traditions, and the original participants, the Pilgrims and Natives. History of Thanksgiving books at https://amzn.to/40Y2t4d The Pilgrim's Progress books available at https://amzn.to…

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259. Feast of Christ the King 11:09

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United Protestant, Roman Catholic, Lutheran, Anglican, Moravian, Methodist, Nazarene, Reformed, and Western Rite parishes of the Russian Orthodox Church outside Russia, celebrate the Feast of Christ the King. Observed as the last Sunday of the Liturgical year before the First Sunday of Advent, The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Uni…

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PLUS 2.24 Prelude to U.S. Civil War (Chapter 6.5) 10:03

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Epic STORY of the fascinating background events to the American Civil War (1861-65) as seen from a North American perspective. Enjoy this History of North America PLUS episode! Canada and the American Civil War: PRELUDE TO WAR by Mark Vinet (non-fiction history paper book, audio book, eBook) is available at https://amzn.to/4mQeilx ENJOY Ad-Free con…

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EXTRA 96. America explored by Chinese? 23:11

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The great Chinese adventurer, explorer, diplomat Zheng He’s global sea voyages created a big sensation in the early 15th century. According to a controversial theory, his exploration of distant lands may have included America. Check out the YouTube versions of this episode at: https://youtu.be/vYTIQbksi5M https://youtu.be/IeaocRcSW3g The China Hist…

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EXTRA 5.9 The Frozen Raptor (Chapter 13) 5:00

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Denary Novels, Book Five — Continuing saga of the 10-volume international historical mystery and suspense thriller series titled Denary Novels by Mark Vinet, which are heavily immersed in World history with connections to North America. Get FREE access to this novel’s accompanying visuals, including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, a…

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American Revolution presentation 5:43

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2026 is a special year for the History of North America. The USA is celebrating its 250th anniversary, and so shall we in this podcast. Interspersed throughout this year's regular programming, I will present special series and episodes connected with the American Revolutionary period, including the fascinating years and dramatic events leading to t…

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E161. Writings of Jesus 10:18

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Could the preacher from Galilee read and write? Let’s examine thought provoking arguments regarding the writings of Jesus of Nazareth. Enjoy this ENCORE Presentation! Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman podcast available at https://amzn.to/46zMgCx Did Jesus Exist? by Bart D. Ehrman at https://amzn.to/455AEqu Bart Ehrman books available at https://amz…

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E185. Starving Time 1609-10 10:01

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The original Jamestown colonists had never intended to grow all of their own food. Their plans depended upon trade with the local natives to supply them with food between the arrivals of periodic supply ships from England. Lack of access to fresh water and a severe drought crippled the limited agricultural production of the Virginia colonists. Comb…

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258. Is Purgatory Real? 10:09

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Protestants do not believe in purgatory. They typically reject the doctrine because they argue it lacks biblical support and is inconsistent with the Protestant belief in salvation by faith alone, which holds that Jesus's sacrifice is sufficient for all sin. The concept of Purgatory is thus not adhered to by all Christians but is nevertheless a fas…

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ARCHITECTURE 1. Gothic Westminster Abbey 11:55

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A large twin-towered Gothic church with a vast interior founded over a millennium ago, Westminster Abbey is one of the United Kingdom’s most notable religious buildings and the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English and, later, British monarchs. Many royal marriages and national commemorative events have also been held within i…

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460. Anniversary of Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address 10:07

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President Abraham Lincoln delivered a famous speech at the Gettysburg National Cemetery’s consecration on November 19, 1863. Check out the YouTube version of this episode at https://youtu.be/GCgCChtb1qU which has accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Books about the Gettysburg Address at https:…

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Codex 1.38 Ben Franklin’s Autobiography (Chapter 19.2) 10:00

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) written in the form of an extended letter to his son, William Franklin (1730-1813). Ben kept good records of his life and travels, and although he was never President, he still played a crucial part in American history. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin at https://amzn.to/43cp6CV Benjamin Fran…