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#15 A Defense of Western Culture

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Release Date: 11/22/2020

#18 Viganò’s Solemnity of Christ the King Letter show art #18 Viganò’s Solemnity of Christ the King Letter

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In this episode we read and comment on Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò’s Solemnity of Christ the King open letter to President Trump, dated October 25, 2020. He quotes several Bible verses and we expand on them, including , and its , , , and .

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#17 Viganò’s Trinity Sunday Open Letter show art #17 Viganò’s Trinity Sunday Open Letter

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#16 Conspiracy Theories show art #16 Conspiracy Theories

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#15 A Defense of Western Culture show art #15 A Defense of Western Culture

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The FALFA Project is an endeavor to promote and increase the understanding of spiritual freedom (based upon Catholic principles), political liberty, and their essential link, with the aim of increasing both in the world. ------------------ It is common to hear these days that the West is evil and that Western Culture is racist, but is that really so? In this episode we’ll take a look at Western Culture, it’s origins, achievements, decline, the objections against it and why it’s important and worth saving. In this episode we mentioned the and what St. Aquinas . For love of country, see...

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#14 Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò: A Spiritual Grandfather show art #14 Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò: A Spiritual Grandfather

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#13 The Importance of Culture show art #13 The Importance of Culture

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In this episodes we will be exploring what culture is, how it is formed, how it is transmitted and broadly how it affects freedom and liberty. References Romans 3:23 “for all have sinned and come short of the glory of God”: <https://www.biblegateway.com/verse/en/Romans%203%3A23> Catechism of the Catholic Church, Paragraph 250 (Line 1): <http://www.scborromeo.org/ccc/para/2501.htm>

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2020 Pre-Election Statement show art 2020 Pre-Election Statement

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#12 Interview with a Cuban Balsero show art #12 Interview with a Cuban Balsero

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In this episode we interview Mr. Pedro Gonzales, Cuban balsero, teacher and author of the book "Why I Came to America" (Amazon Link: http://www.amazon.com/Why-Came-America-Pedro-Gonzalez/dp/1413445616/ ISBN-10: 1413445616 ISBN-13: 978-1413445619) We investigate the question of his book's title and he shares with us his experiences of living in communist Cuba.

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#11 What is the Proper Role of Government? show art #11 What is the Proper Role of Government?

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In this episode we ask "What is the proper role of government?" We consider three broad possible answers: "None", "Specific & Limited" and "All-Encompassing", the arguments for and against each of them and what answer the American founders gave us. We mentioned Jean-Jacques Rousseau, John Locke , the Founding Fathers , and quote extensively from Frédéric Bastiat....

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#10 The Rapping Seminarian Interview show art #10 The Rapping Seminarian Interview

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In this episode we interview Alvaro Vega, a rapping seminarian on his way to becoming a Catholic priest. You can listen to and view his music videos "I Believe" and "Creo en Dios" on YouTube and iTunes, profits of which are donated to the poor.

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The FALFA Project is an endeavor to promote and increase the understanding of spiritual freedom (based upon Catholic principles), political liberty, and their essential link, with the aim of increasing both in the world.

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It is common to hear these days that the West is evil and that Western Culture is racist, but is that really so? In this episode we’ll take a look at Western Culture, it’s origins, achievements, decline, the objections against it and why it’s important and worth saving.

In this episode we mentioned the sin of pride and what St. Aquinas said about love. For love of country, see what Chesterton's said in Othodoxy, especially in the chapter "Flag of the World".

You can learn more about the Aztecs from the following sources:
History.com, Encyclopedia Britannica, Ancient.eu (1), Ancient.eu (2) and anthropology.msu.edu and about the Incas here, and Native Americans here.

We mentioned the Transatlantic Slave Trade and the Nanjing-Massacre and we also talked about the Scientific-Revolution, the Industrial-Revolution, electricity and modern standards of Living.