Bad Ideas Have Bad Consequences (Joseph Pearce) 11/13/23
Release Date: 11/13/2023
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info_outlineWe welcome Joseph Pearce of The Imaginative Conservative to discuss his article about the consequences of bad ideas. How did false historical narratives lead to the ethno-masochism rampant in western society? What were the errors of the so-called enlightenment?
Show Notes:
Bad Ideas Have Bad Consequences | The Imaginative Conservative
The Drama of Atheist Humanism - Henri de Lubac
FORMED Book Club: The Drama of Atheist Humanism
Ideas Have Consequences: Expanded Edition - Richard M. Weaver
The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful: History in Three Dimensions | Joseph Pearce
Real Philosophy for Real People: Tools for Truthful Living - Audiobook Now Available!
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