Confronting Evil - September 12th, Hour 2
The Sean Hannity Show
Sean Hannity
4.0 • 9.9K Ratings
🗓️ 13 September 2025
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
The shock and grief surrounding Charlie Kirk's assassination on a Utah college campus is setting new urgency for conversations about the nature of evil in America. Sean Hannity frames Kirk as a patriot and martyr for free speech, highlighting how his murder shook not only his loved ones but also influential figures like President Trump. Special guest Bill O'Reilly joins Sean to discuss his new book "Confronting Evil," offering insight from his private conversations with Trump and reflecting on how this tragedy intersects with global crises and personal responsibility. Their discussion delves into the societal impact of dehumanizing rhetoric, the importance of punishing evil, and why Kirk's legacy could mark a turning point for confronting hatred. This matters now more than ever, as America faces internal and external challenges demanding moral clarity and action.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:04.1 | All right, Leonard Skinner, it's simple man that can only mean one thing on this radio program, |
| 0:08.7 | and that is all things, self-described, simple man, that means all things Bill O'Reilly, |
| 0:13.5 | all things Bill O'Reilly at Bill O'Reilly.com. |
| 0:17.2 | I just want to make note of a fact. |
| 0:20.7 | Bill and I, we have very different schedules, and sometimes |
| 0:25.2 | it's hard for Bill and I, you know, to go live and he has a phenomenal book out. And I read |
| 0:32.3 | a cover to cover. And he's written a thousand number one New york times best selling books 19 to be very specific |
| 0:39.0 | and i know they hated every time they have to put his name at the top of the list but this one |
| 0:43.9 | really got my attention and i couldn't put the book down and it's ripped out of the headlines of |
| 0:50.2 | today and we did an interview that i think maybe was the best interaction we had had together |
| 0:56.2 | and it was supposed to air and then Charlie Kirk got assassinated. By the way, we're going to put |
| 1:04.5 | that whole interview. Again, I don't want to take it out of context. This is why I'm bringing |
| 1:09.2 | Bill back today live because it is worth listening to. |
| 1:14.7 | It's up on Hannity.com. |
| 1:17.4 | He wrote a book confronting evil, assessing the worst of the worst. |
| 1:23.1 | I had written a book about evil back in 2004. Very different book, but it starts out. |
| 1:28.8 | On page one, I put in there the Lord's Prayer, lead us not into temptation, but deliver |
| 1:34.3 | us from evil. |
| 1:36.1 | And I've often made the case that it is very hard for good people or people that mostly want |
| 1:42.3 | to be good, but aren't perfect that are weak and that we have our |
| 1:46.2 | flaws and that we're all sinners and we've all sinned and fallen short of the glory of God, |
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