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Understanding the Hillbilly Thomist w/ Fr. Damian Ference
Understanding the Hillbilly Thomist w/ Fr. Damian Ference
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Length:
85 minutes
Released:
Jun 25, 2024
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Description
“The truth doesn’t change according to your ability to stomach it emotionally.” So said the ingenious, straight-talking novelist Flannery O’Connor. Who profoundly influenced the faith and fiction of one of the finest (and most shocking) writers of the twentieth century? None other than St. Thomas Aquinas. Join Tod and Fr. Damian Ference as they explore the thought of Flannery O’Connor in his powerful new book, Understanding the Hillbilly Thomist. Stay up-to-date with the latest episodes of the Evangelization & Culture Podcast biweekly on WordOnFire.org, on YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts. You can get more content like this in the quarterly print journal of the Word on Fire Institute, Evangelization & Culture.
Released:
Jun 25, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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