Zheng He and the Treasure Ships
Zheng He led expeditionary voyages from China in the 15th century. While there are many tall tales about his accomplishments, his actual life was pretty [Read more]
Podcast
Classic TechStuff: The Nintendo Story: Part One
How did Nintendo get its start? Chris and Jonathan talk about the famous video game company (before it made video games) in this classic episode. [Read more]
(The Naked Bible Podcast) Naked Bible 93: The Book of Enoch in the Early Church
The book we know as 1 Enoch was well known to early Christians. Its importance produced an understandable question among some influential early Christian writers and, one may presume, Christians in general: Should 1 Enoch be considered inspired and thus
The Tupac Amaru Rebellion
The Tupac Amaru rebellion was a conflict between Spain and its colonies in South America which took place from 1780 to 1783. Learn more about [Read more]
Satan: Who Is He? 1 Peter 5:8-14
What Satan CAN and CAN’T do and who he is, all based on the Bible. This is merely one message amongst a group of messages teaching through the book of 1 Peter. Today we examine a variety of bible passages which all give us information about Satan
Is kale more interesting than the iPhone SE?
This week on Vergecast, Nilay and Dieter bring in news editor Jake Kastrenakes to discuss happenings at the Apple event this week as well as [Read more]
Democracy and an age of genius
Classicist Paul Cartledge heads back to Ancient Greece to explore the roots of mass participation in politics. Meanwhile, we speak to philosopher AC Grayling about his new book The Age of Genius: The Seventeenth Century and the Birth of the Modern Mind…
Spirit-Filled: what it does and doesn’t mean
Slain in the Spirit, shaking in the Spirit, laughing in the Spirit, and other things that completely ignore the actual work of the Holy Spirit. Good theology will keep you from all manner of error! This is a “snippet” from the 1 Peter Bible study video series that can be found on my channel.
WASP of WWII with Dr. Katherine Sharp Landdeck, Part 2
The duties of the women of the WASP evolved over time, and some of them were quite dangerous. And once the program ended, there were [Read more]
A Conversation With FanBolt’s Emma Loggins
Emma Loggins is the founder of FanBolt, a pop culture blog that’s been around since 2002. How did FanBolt get started and how has it [Read more]