Episode 94: The Stoics: Masters of Their Domain

CAM podcast

English - April 03, 2024 03:00 - 1 hour - 74.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Previous Episode: Episode 91: Bishop John Botean in 2003

Next Episode: Episode 95: Hugh Owen on Creation (and war)

Patrick Thompson, who has been studying Fr. McCarthy's work, is my co-host in this episode on Stoicism and Christianity. (Our conversation takes some interesting turns!)

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0:00 Patrick Intro
10:20 Epictetus & Stoics
13:17 Relationship between Stoicism and Christianity
23:33 Stoicism
--on enemies & Just War Theory
--reason and perception
32:40 The Major Difference
--"The Bet" on Seinfeld
51:37 Constantine and the Cross
58:05 Gethsemane and more differences
1:05:05 Socrates
1:14:06 Attitudes towards death
1:26:00 Gambling versus loving
1:36:58 Popularity of Stoicism and Commercialization

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Acting profile: tso.to/3gAnyMU

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https://www.emmanuelcharlesmccarthy.org

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