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Kresta in the Afternoon – July 18, 2023 – Hour 2

What do anti-human trafficking experts think of Sound of Freedom? Emily Belz gives us a report, and Tyler Graham discusses the importance of Sacrifice to our understanding of the Eucharist. 

 

What do Anti-Trafficking Experts think of Sound of Freedom?

The anti-trafficking film Sound of Freedom continues to succeed, and came in second at the Box Office this weekend behind the new Mission: Impossible film. It brings attention to one of the supreme evils in our modern world, but does it get the issue right? Emily Belz has talked with several experts who work in anti-trafficking ministries; she shares their impressions.

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What Anti-Trafficking Experts Think of the Hit Movie ‘Sound of Freedom’

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Emily Belz is a news reporter for Christianity Today and a former senior reporter for WORLD Magazine. She previously reported for the New York Daily News, The Indianapolis Star, and Philanthropy magazine. Emily resides in New York City. Follow her on twitter @emlybelz

The Centrality of Sacrifice to the Eucharist

One of the great distinctions between the modern and ancient worlds is the absence of sacrifice. Ritual sacrifices were a part of everyday life to the Romans and other ancient civilizations, but are almost nowhere to be found today. But we cannot forget the importance of sacrifice when it comes to the Eucharist. Tyler Graham joins us with more.

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Sacrificing Sacrifice 

Tyler Graham has been teaching high schoolers for more than 20 years and has a Masters in Theological Studies from Ave Maria University. He lives in Florida with his wife and children and teaches at Donahue Academy, a Catholic classical school.
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