Episodes 47
Avg. Duration 19m
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Since Mar 2026
Latest Episode Mar 2026

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William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth dedicated his life to addressing the pressing social challenges of his time. His groundbreaking work, “In Darkest England,” published in 1890 during the sorrowful period following his wife Catherines death, was celebrated as a transformative response to the eras societal issues. Despite being over 130 years old, this influential book remains profoundly relevant today, offering insights into the struggles and triumphs of humanity. Join Tom Hirsch as he summarizes Booths compelling vision for a better society and explore why his message continues to resonate in our modern world.

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047 - Appendix - Part 6

Mar 22, 2026 4m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

046 - Appendix - Part 5

Mar 21, 2026 24m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

045 - Appendix - Part 4

Mar 20, 2026 14m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

044 - Appendix - Part 3

Mar 19, 2026 12m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

043 - Appendix - Part 2

Mar 18, 2026 17m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

042 - Appendix - Part 1

Mar 17, 2026 10m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

041 - A Practical Conclusion

Mar 16, 2026 27m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

040 - Recapitulation

Mar 15, 2026 21m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

039 - Some Objections Met

Mar 14, 2026 37m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

038 - Some Advantages Stated

Mar 13, 2026 18m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

037 - How Much Will It Cost

Mar 12, 2026 18m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

036 - Can It Be Done and How

Mar 11, 2026 14m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

035 - A Matrimonial Bureau

Mar 10, 2026 20m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

034 - Our Intelligence Department

Mar 09, 2026 18m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

033 - The Poor Man's Lawyer

Mar 08, 2026 29m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

032 - The Poor Man's Bank

Mar 07, 2026 16m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

031 - Assistance in General

Mar 06, 2026 14m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

030 - Refuges for the Children of the Streets

Mar 05, 2026 14m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

029 - A Preventive Home for Unfallen Girls When in Danger

Mar 04, 2026 26m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

028 - The New Way of Escape for Lost Women

Mar 04, 2026 13m Transcript

William Booth (1829 – 1912), the visionary founder of the Salvation Army, emerged as a pivotal social reformer in late nineteenth-century England. Captivated by his faith as a teenager, Booth…

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