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WOF 445: The Crossroads of Religion & Politics—Part I

The Word on Fire Show - Catholic Faith and Culture

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The Rise of Adolf Hitler and George Washington's Humility in Politics

This chapter explores the risk of democracies selecting malevolent leaders, drawing parallels with Adolf Hitler's ascent to power via democratic means. It emphasizes George Washington's act of stepping down after the Revolutionary War as a crucial event in political history and underscores the significance of monitoring elected officials for corruption.

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