Friday, June 21, 2024

Today in History - Saturday, June 22

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

1633 – The Holy Office in Rome forces Galileo Galilei to recant his view that the Sun, not the Earth, is the center of the Universe in the form he presented it in, after heated controversy.

Recommended sermons and podcasts: 

  1. Inquisition, Witches and Mystics, by Dr. James White
  2. The Rise of Gay GB and the Pink Inquisition, by Dr. Peter Hammond

1839Cherokee leaders Major Ridge, John Ridge, and Elias Boudinot are assassinated for signing the Treaty of New Echota, which had resulted in the Trail of Tears.

Recommended sermons and podcasts:

  1. America's Sins Against the Indians, by Pastor Kevin Swanson
  2. Christian Nations - Least Racist Nations - Reparations for Previous Sins, by Pastor Kevin Swanson

Recommended reading:

  1. SCOTUS Cancels Part of Oklahoma, Decides It's Still an Indian Reservation - townhall.com
  2. Crazy Horse Memorial Honors Native Americans - and Freedom - thenewamerican.com
  3. The Trail of Tears Facts - cherokeemuseum.org
  4. Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama Retells The Trail of Tears - cherokeehistorical.org

Sinners in the Hands of and Angry God, by Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758)

  Here is Jonathan Edward's most famous sermon: Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God                                                    ...