Today in History - September 22

   A special thanks to Wikipedia.com for following historical information. The sermons I have chosen from Sermonaudio.com

1692 – The last hanging of those convicted of witchcraft in the Salem witch trials; others are all eventually released.

Recommended sermons and podcasts: 

Diary of Cotton Matther for the Years 1692 and 1693

Cotton Mather and the Salem Witch Trials, by Thomas Sullivan

Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard have a new book coming out this month: Killing the Witches - The Horror of Salem, Massachusetts

1823 – Joseph Smith claims to have found the golden plates after being directed by God through the Angel Moroni to the place where they were buried.

Recommended sermons and podcasts: Christian vs. Mormon Debate Review, by Dr. James White

1991 – The Dead Sea Scrolls are made available to the public for the first time.

Recommended sermons and podcasts: Inerrancy, Qumran, and the Dead Sea Scrolls, by Pastor David McManus