I was pleased a couple of weeks ago to see that my new course for the Great Courses (formerly called the Teaching Company; now called Wondrium [??]) “The Triumph of Christianity” has now seen the light of published day. This is my ninth course for them and is obviously based on my book of the same name. Do you know about the Great Courses? If not, you should. They are *terrific*. I don’t mean mine – I mean in general. I’ve watched a ton of them, on Classical music, astronomy, psychology, neurology, Roman history, and and and. They get really fine lecturers (except for the ones they hired a long time ago) (not to name names) and all but one course I’ve seen has been superb. Read by Petra Ortiz
Dr. Ehrman looks at the problem of determining who the first Pope was and shows why it couldn't be Peter. Read by John Paul...
Bart reflects on a moment, long after he was a believer, when he was floored by the problem of suffering in the world. Read...