<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;Examining Evil: Episcopal Priest Calls Trump the Anti-Christ&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;In this thought-provoking episode of the Lean to the Left podcast, host Bob Gatty speaks with Dr. Matthew Fox, an Episcopal priest and author of 42 books, about his latest work, 'Trump and the MAGA Movement as Antichrist.' Here's a direct link to that book: https://amzn.to/3Ue7DVB.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;They explore the controversial connections between Donald Trump, the MAGA movement, and the archetype of the Antichrist, inspired by a fresco in Italy's Orvieto Cathedral. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;Dr. Fox addresses the importance of truth in the face of lies perpetuated by Trump and other political figures and shares personal insights, including his forced departure from the Dominicans to the Episcopalians due to his progressive beliefs. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;They discuss reinventing worship to resonate with younger generations and the launch of Fox's children's book, 'The Return of Father Sky.' Here's a direct link for that book: https://amzn.to/3Yz4gey.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;The episode also delves into Hildegard of Bingen’s art and its symbolism against modern societal issues like patriarchy and fascism, urging listeners to channel moral outrage into constructive action inspired by historical figures. Thoughtful reflections on spirituality, culture, and political dynamics make this an essential listen ahead of the 2024 election The episode delves into Dr. Fox' work, focused on examining evil using Trump the Anti-Christ as his example.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;Meanwhile, if you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe! We have many more thought-provoking discussions lined up that you won't want to miss.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;CHAPTERS:&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;00:00 Introduction to Dr. Matthew Fox and His New Book&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;01:35 The Inspiration Behind the Book&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;02:47 The Antichrist Archetype and Its Relevance&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;05:09 The MAGA Movement and Its Implications&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;10:50 Dr. Fox's Expulsion from the Dominican Order&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;13:48 The Importance of Creation and Environmental Stewardship&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;16:42 The Reptilian Brain vs. The Mammal Brain&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;17:07 A New Way of Worship: From Dominicans to Episcopalians&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;19:29 Daily Meditations with Matthew Fox&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;21:12 The Antichrist and the Cosmic Mass&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;24:54 Hildegard of Bingen's Vision&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;29:37 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;About Bob Gatty&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;A former journalist and communications consultant, Bob Gatty is the founder and editor of the Lean to the Left blog and host of this podcast, which focuses on progressive politics and the important social issues of our time. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;Bob's new book, Hijacked Nation: Donald Trump's Attack on America's Greatness, is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com and is due out Oct 25 on Amazon, Barnes &amp;amp; Noble and other outlets. Here's a direct link: https://amzn.to/4eK8ghZ&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);"&gt;______________________&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Lean to the Left Podcast

Bob Gatty

Examining Evil: Episcopal Priest Calls Trump the Anti-Christ

OCT 22, 202431 MIN
The Lean to the Left Podcast

Examining Evil: Episcopal Priest Calls Trump the Anti-Christ

OCT 22, 202431 MIN

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<p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">Examining Evil: Episcopal Priest Calls Trump the Anti-Christ</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">In this thought-provoking episode of the Lean to the Left podcast, host Bob Gatty speaks with Dr. Matthew Fox, an Episcopal priest and author of 42 books, about his latest work, 'Trump and the MAGA Movement as Antichrist.' Here's a direct link to that book: https://amzn.to/3Ue7DVB.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">They explore the controversial connections between Donald Trump, the MAGA movement, and the archetype of the Antichrist, inspired by a fresco in Italy's Orvieto Cathedral. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">Dr. Fox addresses the importance of truth in the face of lies perpetuated by Trump and other political figures and shares personal insights, including his forced departure from the Dominicans to the Episcopalians due to his progressive beliefs. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">They discuss reinventing worship to resonate with younger generations and the launch of Fox's children's book, 'The Return of Father Sky.' Here's a direct link for that book: https://amzn.to/3Yz4gey.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">The episode also delves into Hildegard of Bingen’s art and its symbolism against modern societal issues like patriarchy and fascism, urging listeners to channel moral outrage into constructive action inspired by historical figures. Thoughtful reflections on spirituality, culture, and political dynamics make this an essential listen ahead of the 2024 election The episode delves into Dr. Fox' work, focused on examining evil using Trump the Anti-Christ as his example.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">Meanwhile, if you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe! We have many more thought-provoking discussions lined up that you won't want to miss.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">CHAPTERS:</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">00:00 Introduction to Dr. Matthew Fox and His New Book</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">01:35 The Inspiration Behind the Book</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">02:47 The Antichrist Archetype and Its Relevance</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">05:09 The MAGA Movement and Its Implications</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">10:50 Dr. Fox's Expulsion from the Dominican Order</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">13:48 The Importance of Creation and Environmental Stewardship</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">16:42 The Reptilian Brain vs. The Mammal Brain</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">17:07 A New Way of Worship: From Dominicans to Episcopalians</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">19:29 Daily Meditations with Matthew Fox</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">21:12 The Antichrist and the Cosmic Mass</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">24:54 Hildegard of Bingen's Vision</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">29:37 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">About Bob Gatty</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">A former journalist and communications consultant, Bob Gatty is the founder and editor of the Lean to the Left blog and host of this podcast, which focuses on progressive politics and the important social issues of our time. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">Bob's new book, Hijacked Nation: Donald Trump's Attack on America's Greatness, is now available for pre-order on Amazon.com and is due out Oct 25 on Amazon, Barnes &amp; Noble and other outlets. Here's a direct link: https://amzn.to/4eK8ghZ</span></p><p><span style="color: rgb(13, 13, 13);">______________________</span></p>