After deciding that Ulrich Zwingli wasn’t a heretic, the town council of Zurich called another debate to determine whether or not they would take sacred images out of their religious
The audio from this podcast is taken from a sermon I preached on January 26 at Bergthal Mennonite Church in Alberta. I was invited to speak on the 500th anniversary
After the intro sermon in week 1, the first storytelling episode and second episode of this season is available now. Appealing to external authority | RSS.com
Today is the 500th anniversary of the baptisms among the Radical component of the reformers in Zurich, Switzerland. A fitting day to launch a new season of episodes of this
Will adds a few closing thoughts on different approaches to history and how it has impacted the way that this Münster story has been told over the years. S1E13 –
Professor Gerald Mast of Bluffton University in Ohio joins us to talk about the connection between Menno Simons and the Münster story. It’s hard to ignore the contributions that Menno
One of the radical things that the Anabaptists of Münster did was to implement a community of goods. Following the Biblical precedent of Acts 2:44, they redistributed the wealth of
At our live event in Calgary, Gareth and I talked about some of the religious and social forces that made the events of Münster possible. We also went through some
For this episode, I wanted to bring in an outsider to the Mennonite world. Professor Jim West is a scholar of, among other things, the life and work of Ulrich
Adding to the end of the story, we summarize everything from the beginning, discuss the Himmelsleiter art installation, the power of the name Anabaptist, and discuss the implications of a
