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Sep 18 Rev George Macdonald and Goblins

Today we remember the death in 1905 of the Scottish clergyman George MacDonald who wrote novels to support himself. He is best remembered...

Aug 20, 20214 min read

Aug 18 Filming the Exorcist

Today in Washington the principal photography for The Exorcist began. The film would win two Oscars and become the first horror film to...

Aug 14, 20214 min read

Aug 13 James Joyce, Faith and Ulysees

We travel to 1903 Dublin , Ireland were the Irish novelist and poet, James Joyce returned to Ireland from studies in Paris when his...

Feb 17, 20211 min read

Feb 18 John Bunyan's Pilgrims Progress

Today in 1678 puritan preacher John Bunyan published an allegory called The Pilgrim's Progress from This World, to That Which Is to Come....

Feb 5, 20213 min read

Feb 5 - Japans hidden Christians

Today we remember 26 Christians who were crucified in Nagasaki in 1597. Tracing the rollercoaster story of Christianity in Japan, early...

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