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What Fr. Mike Schmitz Says About History
10 episodes featuring Fr. Mike Schmitz on history
Key Insights on History
Genesis 1 is unique among ancient creation stories because it presents creation through God's goodness, not violence or sexual domination - "creation out of nothing" using the Hebrew word bara
- "Everyone gets their body back" in the resurrection, whether restored for glory or shame, according to ancient Christian belief - Father Mike
- Genesis 1-11 is written in Hebrew poetry form, not linear history, using creative literary devices while remaining true
Episodes
Day 29: Moses Returns to Egypt (2026)
Day 28: The Burning Bush (2026)
Introduction to Egypt & Exodus (with Jeff Cavins) (2026)
Day 10: Hagar and Ishmael (2026)
Introduction to the Patriarchs (with Jeff Cavins) (2026)
Day 6: Trust in the Lord (2026)
Day 5: Tower of Babel (2026)
Day 1: In the Beginning (2026)
Start Here: Introduction to the Early World (with Jeff Cavins)
Day 364: Christ's Sacrifice Once for All (2025)
Books on history
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