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Oct 9, 2025 • 1h 19min
A Christian Response to Christian Nationalism – Pr. Peter Burfeind, 10/9/25 (2822)
Pr. Peter Burfeind, author, “Gnostic America”
Gnostic America
Gnostic America blogThe post A Christian Response to Christian Nationalism – Pr. Peter Burfeind, 10/9/25 (2822) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

Oct 9, 2025 • 37min
Christian Martyrdom and Charlie Kirk – Pr. James Preus, 10/9/25 (2821)
Pr. Jame Preus of Trinity Lutheran-Ottumwa, IA
Why Calling Charlie Kirk A Martyr Matters
To Recognize Charles James Kirk as a Christian Martyr The post Christian Martyrdom and Charlie Kirk – Pr. James Preus, 10/9/25 (2821) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

Oct 8, 2025 • 56min
Bari Weiss’ List of “Core Journalistic Values” for CBS News – Terry Mattingly, 10/8/25 (2811)
Terry Mattingly, Senior Fellow on Communications and Culture and author of the Rational Sheep newsletter, dives into the core journalistic values outlined by Bari Weiss for CBS News. He discusses the challenges elite newsrooms face with dissent and internal minorities, and why Weiss's hiring is contentious despite her progressive credentials. Mattingly emphasizes the need for fair and factual reporting, the importance of covering diverse viewpoints, and the potential for Weiss to bring critical stories about religion and free speech to light.

Oct 8, 2025 • 58min
Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (One Year Lectionary): Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity – Pr. Peter Bender,10/8/25 (2812, Encore)
Peter Bender of The Concordia Catechetical Academy
Concordia Catechetical AcademyThe post Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (One Year Lectionary): Seventeenth Sunday after Trinity – Pr. Peter Bender,10/8/25 (2812, Encore) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

Oct 7, 2025 • 30min
The First Female Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally – Bishop Keith Ackerman, 10/7/25 (2801)
Bishop Keith Ackerman of The Anglican Church in North America
The post The First Female Archbishop of Canterbury, Sarah Mullally – Bishop Keith Ackerman, 10/7/25 (2801) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

Oct 7, 2025 • 58min
Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (Three Year Lectionary): Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost – Pr. Sean Daenzer, 10/7/25 (2803)
Pr. Sean Daenzer Director of Worship for the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
LCMS WorshipThe post Looking Forward to Sunday Morning (Three Year Lectionary): Eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost – Pr. Sean Daenzer, 10/7/25 (2803) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

Oct 7, 2025 • 27min
Responding to Listener Email and the Issues, Etc. Comment Line, 10/7/25 (2802)
Audio Open Lines
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Oct 6, 2025 • 1h
The Influence of Aristotle on Christian Thought – Dr. Louis Markos, 10/6/25 (2792)
Dr. Louis Markos, author, “From Aristotle to Christ”
From Aristotle to Christ: How Aristotelian Thought Clarified the Christian FaithThe post The Influence of Aristotle on Christian Thought – Dr. Louis Markos, 10/6/25 (2792) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

Oct 6, 2025 • 56min
The Fruit of the Spirit: Forbearance, Kindness and Goodness – Pr. Will Weedon, 10/6/25 (2791)
Pr. Will Weedon, Host of “The Word of the Lord Endures Forever”
We Praise You, O God
The Word of the Lord Endures Forever
Celebrating the Saints
Thank, Praise, Serve and Obey
See My Savior’s HandsThe post The Fruit of the Spirit: Forbearance, Kindness and Goodness – Pr. Will Weedon, 10/6/25 (2791) first appeared on Issues, Etc..

Oct 3, 2025 • 58min
Your Unanswered Bible Questions – Pr. Bryan Wolfmueller & Pr. Brian Kachelmeier, 10/3/25 (2761)
Pastor Bryan Wolfmueller, author, “Has American Christianity Failed?”
Pastor Brian Kachelmeier, author, “Reading Isaiah with Luther”
Has American Christianity Failed?
Pr. Wolfmueller’s YouTube Channel
Reading Isaiah with Luther
Redeemer Theological AcademyThe post Your Unanswered Bible Questions – Pr. Bryan Wolfmueller & Pr. Brian Kachelmeier, 10/3/25 (2761) first appeared on Issues, Etc..