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Pints With Aquinas

Neo-Paganism, Abortion, and the Fall of the West (John Daniel Davidson) | Ep. 465

Pints With Aquinas

Matt Fradd

Stthomasaquinas, Saintthomasaquinas, Mattfradd, Theology, Catholic, Dominican, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy

4.86.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2024

⏱️ 137 minutes

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Summary

John Daniel Davidson is a senior editor at The Federalist. Over a twenty-year career in journalism, he has written widely for national publications including the Wall Street Journal, National Review, the Guardian, the New York Post, the Claremont Review of Books, and First Things. He has also been a regular guest on many podcasts and radio and television shows, including Tucker Carlson Tonight, Glenn Beck, The Ingraham Angle, Fox and Friends, NPR, the BBC, and the Megyn Kelly Show. A Texan for many years, he now lives with his family in Alaska.

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0:00.0

You ready?

0:01.0

Ready?

0:02.0

John, lovely to have you.

0:03.0

Thanks for having me.

0:04.0

Yes, yes.

0:05.0

I was telling you earlier it was Andrew.

0:07.0

So I get people write to me daily asking to come on the show.

0:11.0

And my good friend Andrew Jones wrote to me, he went, trust me, you need to have John, done.

0:17.0

Anything Andrew tells me, I just do.

0:19.0

Very good.

0:20.0

Very good. I was telling you earlier, I knew Andrew at Hillsdale College, but have not, that was 20 years

0:28.4

ago.

0:29.6

And he, we got back in touch when he launched a new polity and we emailed and corresponded

0:37.1

a bit about that.

0:38.0

And then when I came to write the book, at some point I was like,

0:41.2

I need a medieval historian to check me here.

0:43.9

So I knew the perfect guy, Andrew Jones.

0:47.5

What kind of feedback did he give you?

0:49.2

He gave me some helpful feedback about paganism in Rome, some helpful feedback about, about, uh, uh, paganism in Rome, um, some, some, uh, helpful suggestions about

0:59.4

including paganism in the Old Testament. Uh, and, and just generally kind of fisked my first

1:04.9

couple of chapters, which I, I, I needed. Um, so he was, he's, uh, he made it into the

1:10.3

acknowledgments, uh, as, a, as one of the people

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