Kresta in the Afternoon – December 29, 2021 – Hour 1
On this hour of the countdown, Al discusses the downfall of Andrew Cuomo and the dangers of pride, and Louis Markos gives us a Christian view of classical myths.
2021 Kresta in the Afternoon Countdown
#16 – Kresta Comments: Andrew Cuomo and the Dangers of Pride
In August of this year, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo resigned in disgrace. Al looks at the story, with a focus on the Scriptures teach us on the dangers of pride.
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#15 – What Role does Myth play in Society?
In the words of CS Lewis, “God is more than a god, not less; Christ is more than Balder, not less. We must not be ashamed of the mystical radiance resting on our theology. We must not be nervous about parallels and ‘pagan Christs’: they ought to be there it would be a stumbling block if they weren’t. We must not, in false spirituality, withhold our imaginative welcome.” Some of our most well-known myths come from the Romans and Greeks. What role did these tales play in ancient society and what use do we have for them today? Dr Louis Markos is our guest.
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