Free Radicals
από William Loewen
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S2E8 - St. George the Unflappable
S2E8 - St. George the Unflappable
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Free Radicals is a historical story-telling podcast highlighting events from the radical fringes of church history, redeeming them from the unforgiving lens of orthodoxy.
Season Three takes a fresh look at the events of Thomas Müntzer and the German Peasant's War.
Season Two is a look into the reformation process in Zürich and the stories of Anabaptists within it that happened 500 years ago.
Season One was a look into the events in Münster, Germany from 1534-35 and their social, political, and theological precedents.
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- S2E8 - St. George the Unflappable · 27 λεπ. · Σεζόν 2 Επεισόδιο 8After the debate doesn't go the way they hoped, the Bible study group switches to another location to discuss their way forward, and their lives and the Christian church would…
- S2E7 - God of Wild Donkeys · 35 λεπ. · Σεζόν 2 Επεισόδιο 7This is a sermon episode. This sermon was preached at Trinity Mennonite Church on January 18, 2026. Building on creation texts of Genesis 1 & 2, Psalm 104, and Job 38-40, there…
- S2E6 - The Castelberger Joint · 24 λεπ. · Σεζόν 2 Επεισόδιο 6Disssatisfied with the way things are going, a group of reform minded scholars in Zurich start studying without the main reforming priest in the city. They fight about new…
- S2E5 - Kingdom of the Plow · 33 λεπ. · Σεζόν 2 Επεισόδιο 5In this sermon, I go through the stories of Luke 9 (feeding the 5,000, Jesus asks his discples who the people say he is, Jesus' transfiguration) and connect them with the journey…
- S2E4 - Saint Anna's Fire · 33 λεπ. · Σεζόν 2 Επεισόδιο 4The Reformation in Switzerland continues as Zwingli and a growing number of other local pastors start advocating for the removal of sacred images in churches, cathedrals, and…
- s2E3 - Grounding Rebaptism in Scripture · 36 λεπ. · Σεζόν 2 Επεισόδιο 3The historical storytelling episodes will be back soon, but for now here is a sermon I preached on January 26, telling the story and connecting it with Acts 19. Faith, whether…
- S2E2 - Appealing to external authority · 22 λεπ. · Σεζόν 2 Επεισόδιο 2The story of the Anabaptists in Switzerland begins with a radical new priest who seems intent on stirring up controversy everywhere he goes. But ultimately, the city council…
- S2E1 - What Hinders Me? · 29 λεπ. · Σεζόν 2 Επεισόδιο 1Season Two of this podcast will cover the events of the early Anabaptists in Zurich, Switzerland 500 years ago. This episode contains a recording of a sermon given by Will Loewen…
- S1E13 - Season One Finale · 20 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 13In this wrap up of season one, I think through a variety of different approaches to historical storytelling.
- S1E12 - Interview with Gerald Mast · 1 ώ. 0 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 12Professor Gerald Mast of Bluffton University in Ohio joins us to talk about the connection between Menno Simons and the Münster story.
- S1E11 - Interview with Geoffrey Dipple · 29 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 11Geoffrey Dipple joins the podcast to explain community of goods as implemented during the Anabaptist Kingdom of Münster. Was it spiritual? Was it practical? Was it just greed? We…
- S1E10 - Interview with Gareth Brandt · 40 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 10Gareth Brandt is a professor and pastor from Abbotsford, British Columbia. In September we hosted a live event in Calgary, and this episode was a recording from that gathering…
- S1 E9 - Interview with Professor Jim West · 34 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 9Professor Jim West is a scholar of, among other things, the life and work of Ulrich Zwingli. He shares some of his thoughts on the Anabaptist movement as a whole, and the events…
- S1E8 - Stairway to Himmel · 29 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 8In a conclusion to the story-telling part of this podcast, we look at a few ideas. A summary of the events | The power of the label Anabaptist | The Himmelsleiter art…
- S1E7 - The place of justice · 35 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 7Jan van Leiden takes over as head prophet in Münster after Jan Matthjs' death. It seems, for a little while at least, that he can do no wrong, but time would run out on Jan and…
- S1E6 - Stunning Developments · 30 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 6We take a moment to focus on the women in the story, their contributions and the impact the various changes had on their lives.
- S1E5 - Into Parhelion · 34 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 5After the baptisms in January, things escalate among the growing crowd of Anabaptists in Münster. Armies are assembled, real and imaginary, a siege is initiated, an election…
- S1E4 - Power and piety · 39 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 4Three groups within the civic and religious sphere in Münster jockey for position as the tension in the city mounts. The traditional catholic families and their money, the new…
- S1E3 - Bernhard Rothmann and the three wise men of the Radical Reformation · 32 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 3Bernhard Rothmann gets sent on a Reformation tour of interesting German cities and along the way he encounters influential voices in the various branches of the church…
- S1E2 - Colloquy-al-isms · 31 λεπ. · Σεζόν 1 Επεισόδιο 2Within the new reality created by Martin Luther's reforms, new church movements spring up all over the place, but getting support and cooperation is much more elusive.
