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We learn about life through the lives of others. Their experiences, their trials, their adventures become our schools, our chapels, our playgrounds. Christian Encounters, a series of biographies from Thomas Nelson Publishers, highlights important lives from all ages and areas of the Church...

What can Galileo's extraordinary life and profound legacy teach us today? Galileo's story is a touchstone in debates about science and religion, but our preconceptions inevitably color the way we see the issues. To understand who Galileo was, what he accomplished, and what you can learn from his triumphs and failures, you need a great teacher to place him in context by exploring the cosmologies, political and religious and historical events, and famous people of his generation.

This captivating exploration of Western philosophy, published in 1920, delves into humanitys quest to understand the natural world over the past few centuries. Through the lens of both spiritual interpretation and scientific advancement, this work illustrates the enduring thesis that mankind, being incurably religious, strives to interpret the universe in a spiritual context, despite the challenges this endeavor may pose. (Summary by LA Walden and the Preface)

Finding Galileo is an exploration of inner and outer truth. The show is named after Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei who discovered and was later punished for his discovery that the earth rotated around the sun and not the other way around. Galileo’s life represents the fact that the truth many times is a scary, controversial subject for individuals and society as a whole. The podcast covers a wide range of topics from spirituality to politics. Finding Galileo is hosted by Deena Tvinnereim and driven by her commitment to the axiom “that an unexamined life is not worth living.”

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