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Dr. Peter Kreeft on Joy, Suffering, Conversion, and Truth: The 51³Ô¹Ïcast Episode #270

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“It’s almost as if I pity God because he has to choose between giving us more sufferings and making us sorrowful but wiser or giving us less sufferings and making us happier but more foolish.� �

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Professor of Philosophy at Boston College and author of over 100 books Dr. Peter Kreeft shares his reflection on today’s academic culture, emphasizing the importance of the Socratic method and a sturdy foundation in Thomistic philosophy. Dr. Kreeft dives deep into the themes of faith, happiness, and truth as he shares his conversion story, retold in his book From Calvinist to Catholic. 

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Relevant links:

  • A few of Dr. Kreeft’s books:
    • textbook in the 51³Ô¹Ï bookstore

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Related 51³Ô¹Ïcast episodes:

  • with Mark Brumley of Ignatius Press

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