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Kresta in the Afternoon – May 14, 2024 – Hour 2

Guest host Marcus Peter and Paul Kengor look at the marxist roots of CRT and David Fagerberg discusses how we can ask God to help us “want to want” to pray. 

 

Critical Race Theory and Campus Antisemitism

At graduation ceremonies across the country this weekend, students staged walkouts in protest over the Israel-Hamas war. This included Duke University, whose keynote speaker Jerry Seinfeld has been a vocal supporter of Israel. We look at the roots of these protests with Paul Kengor.

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Critical Race Theory and Campus Antisemitism

Paul Kengor is author of several books, most recently The Worst of Indignities: The Catholic Church on Slavery. His other books include The Devil and Bella Dodd, The Devil and Karl Marx, and A Pope and A President: John Paul II, Ronald Reagan and the Extraordinary Untold Story of the 20th Century. He has also written spiritual biographies of Ronald Reagan, Hillary Clinton, and George W Bush. He’s professor of political science at Grove City College in Grove City, Pa., and senior academic fellow at the Institute for Faith and Freedom and is the editor of the American Spectator.

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Desiring to Desire God

Have you ever found yourself struggling to pray? Or even with wanting to pray? This “wanting to want to pray” is the first touch by God, because even desiring to desire can be an expression of love. David Fagerberg joins us with more.

David Fagerberg is a professor emeritus of liturgical studies in the department of theology at the University of Notre Dame.. He’s the author of several books including Liturgical Mysticism and Liturgical Dogmatics.

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