The Knights Templar
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Jimmy Akin
4.8 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 23 August 2019
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
As an order of warrior-monks, the Knights Templar defended Christians in the Holy Land. But for 700 years, all kinds of rumors and theories of shocking crimes and secrets have surrounded them. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss those theories and claims that the Knights are still among us.
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| 0:00.0 | Jimmy Aiken's Mysterious World is brought to you by the StarQuest Production Network |
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| 0:22.7 | You're listening to Episode 56 of Jimmy Aiken's Mysterious World, |
| 0:27.4 | where we look at mysteries from the twin perspectives of faith and reason. |
| 0:31.7 | In this episode we're talking about the Knight Templar. |
| 0:35.7 | I'm Dom Bettenelli and joining me today is Jimmy Aiken. |
| 0:39.6 | Hi Jimmy. |
| 0:40.4 | Howdy Dom. |
| 0:42.4 | Nine hundred years ago, a band of knights formed an unusual order of monks, |
| 0:47.4 | one that would both pray and fight. |
| 0:50.0 | They were based in what they called the Temple of Solomon in Jerusalem |
| 0:54.0 | and so they became known as the Knight Templar. |
| 0:57.2 | For two centuries, they did their best to defend Christians in the Holy Land. |
| 1:01.1 | They also got rich and then came their downfall with shocking confessions made |
| 1:06.4 | under torture to even more shocking crimes. |
| 1:10.1 | The Pope ordered them disbanded and some were burned at the stake, but today, |
| 1:14.4 | many people claim they never really went away. |
| 1:17.5 | Are the Knights Templar still pulling strings in the shadows? |
| 1:21.7 | That's what we'll be talking about on this episode of Jimmy Aiken's Mysterious World. |
| 1:27.0 | So Jimmy, as we sometimes do, we have a disclaimer we want to give at the top of the episode. |
| 1:31.5 | So what is the disclaimer? |
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