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The Rise & Fall of Christian Ireland (with Crawford Gribben and Matthew Brennan)

Alastair Roberts

The Rise & Fall of Christian Ireland (with Crawford Gribben and Matthew Brennan)

October 15, 2021
Alastair Roberts
Alastair Roberts

Crawford Gribben (Queen's University Belfast) and Matthew Brennan (Clonmel Baptist Church) join me for a discussion of Crawford's recently released history, 'The Rise & Fall of Christian Ireland' (https://amzn.to/3AJR5bt).

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