Day 16: Meeting Faustus (The Confessions of St. Augustine)

Oct 17, 2023

St. Augustine meets Faustus, a Manichaean bishop, but is disappointed by his inability to answer questions. The podcast explores the dangers of false teachings and the importance of discerning truth beyond eloquence. It also discusses the distinction between eloquence and wisdom in preaching, as well as Augustine's disillusionment with the Manichaean sect and the challenges of pursuing wisdom.

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