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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn once noted that people often assume that their democratic government would never submit to totalitarianism---but our guest says it's happening. Sounding the alarm about the insidious effects of identity politics, surveillance technology, psychological manipulation, and more, he equips contemporary Christian dissidents to see, judge, and act as they fight to resist the erosion of our freedoms. Don’t miss this timely conversation.
Far too many people separate Marx the man from the evils wrought by the oppressive ideology and theory that bears his name. Not only did the horrific results of Marxism follow directly from Marx’s twisted ideas, but the man himself penned some downright devilish things. Well before Karl Marx was writing about the hell of communism, he was writing about hell. Our guest will give us a close, careful look at the diabolical side of Karl Marx, a side of a man whose fascination with the devil and his domain would echo into the twentieth century and continue to wreak havoc today.
Rod Dreher is a contributing editor at The American Conservative and was senior editor at TAC for twelve years. A veteran of three decades of magazine and newspaper journalism, he has also written three New York Times bestsellers—Live Not By Lies, The Benedict Option, and The Little Way of Ruthie Leming—as well as Crunchy Cons and How Dante Can Save Your Life. Dreher lives in Budapest, Hungary.
Paul Kengor, Ph.D., Senior Director and Chief Academic Fellow for The Center for Vision & Values; Professor of Political Science at Grove City College in Pennsylvania. He is a bestselling author whose works include Dupes: How America’s Adversaries Have Manipulated Progressives for a Century; God and Ronald Reagan; and The Communist: Frank Marshall Davis--The Story of Barack Obama's Mentor, among others. His articles regularly appear in publications ranging from USA Today to the New York Times, plus numerous academic journals. A professor at Grove City College, Kengor is a frequent commentator on television and radio. Kengor earned his bachelor’s degree and Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh and his master’s from American University.