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Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers

Episode 60 - Sunday Will Never be the Same: The Conversion of Dawn Eden Goldstein

Daily Rosary Meditations | Catholic Prayers

Dr. Mike Scherschligt

Christianity, Arts, Religion & Spirituality

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 16 May 2019

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

As part of our Easter series on conversion stories, we're profiling Dawn Eden Goldstein, author of the book Sunday Will Never Be the Same. She's a convert from Reform Judaism to Christianity: first to Protestantism, and then to Catholicism. Along the way she's been everything from a rock historian to a dogmatic theologian. So how did get from there to here?

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Catholic podcast.

0:05.0

Welcome back to the Catholic podcast. I'm your host for today's episode, Joe Heshmeyer.

0:10.0

So if you're wondering where we were the last two weeks, Chloe was busy having a baby,

0:14.9

and I was finishing up a book manuscript.

0:17.3

So apologies for anyone waiting around for an episode.

0:20.3

I'm excited about today's episode. Our guest is Don Eden Goldstein, who is a convert from

0:26.6

Reform Judaism, first to Protestantism and then to Catholicism. And so I wanted to share a little bit of her story, so we've got an interview with her by phone.

0:37.0

So that further I do, here's Dawn.

0:40.0

Don, thanks for coming on the show.

0:42.0

Thank you so much for having me on, Joe.

0:45.0

Well, for those who don't know,

0:48.0

Don is the author of Sunday will never be the same.

0:51.0

And the first thing I want to say the book is I'm really

0:54.4

amused and appreciative of all of the musical puns you have throughout.

0:59.7

Oh, thank you.

1:01.0

Do you want to give listeners a hint for why you chose to do that.

1:07.0

So I know it relates to your own personal story.

1:10.0

Well, you know, I didn't exactly use puns, but I think what you mean is that I title each

1:16.2

chapter with the title of a song.

1:19.2

Right, right, that's what I mean.

1:21.2

Yeah, yeah, no, I mean, you know, to an English speaker, it can also sound like a pun, but I actually try to avoid using puns in books because my books have been translated into a number of languages now and so I pity the poor translator who has to capture the sense of an English language pun.

1:42.0

But yes, well, of an English language pub.

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