
WOF 386: Christianity, History, and the Modern Age w/ Tom Holland
The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture
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The Rise and Fall of Christianity
With the current political and social atmosphere out there, are people looking for something more? I think people always do in times of plague and war and kind of dread. And simply as a statement of historical fact, Christianity has proven itself to be the most successful attempt by humanity to explain why humanity is here. It's kind of like, you know, a sculpture that's in darkness or shadow; difficult times kind of sharpens the light so that you can see it more clearly.
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