Monday, June 17, 2024

Today in History - June 18

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

1633Charles I is crowned King of Scots at St Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh.

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

  1. Charles I and the Scotch-Irish, by Joe Morecraft III, Part 1,
  2. Charles I: Tyrant and Oppressor, by Joe Morecraft III, Part 2,
  3. Charles I: Tyrant and Revolutionary, by Joe Morecraft III, Part 3,
  4. Charles I and the Westminster Assembly, by Joe Morecraft III, Part 4
  5. Charles I and Oliver Cromwell, by Joe Morecraft III, Part 5

Recommended podcast: The Colonial Wars of America and Providential Significance, by Historian Bill Potter

1858Charles Darwin receives a paper from Alfred Russel Wallace that includes nearly identical conclusions about evolution as Darwin's own, prompting Darwin to publish his theory.

Recommended sermons and lectures:
1983 – Mona Mahmudnizhad, together with nine other women of the Baháʼí Faith, is sentenced to death and hanged in Shiraz, Iran over her religious beliefs.

Recommended podcast: Christian View of the Bahai, by Dr. Walter Martin

RC Sproul: Faith Alone - The Material Cause of the Reformation: God Alone with R.C. Sproul

Here are some quotes from the late RC Sproul (1939-2017): "While God-given, the conscience has certain limitations in its ability to di...