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Pints with Jack: The C.S. Lewis Podcast

S5E15 – AH – Mike Aquilina (“Friendship & the Fathers”)

Pints with Jack: The C.S. Lewis Podcast

David Bates, Matt Bush, and Andrew Lazo

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8638 Ratings

🗓️ 13 January 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Patristic scholar, Mike Aquilina, joined David to talk about friendship in the Early Church.

Transcript

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0:00.0

A faithful friend is a sturdy shelter.

0:02.7

He who finds one finds a treasure.

0:04.9

A faithful friend is beyond price.

0:06.8

No sum can balance his worth.

0:08.8

A faithful friend is a life-saving remedy, such as he who fears God will find.

0:14.0

For he who fears God behaves accordingly, and his friend will be like himself.

0:21.6

This is Pines with Jack, Season 5, Episode 15.

0:24.6

Friendship and the Fathers.

0:26.6

After Hours with Mike Aquilina.

0:32.6

Good morning, everyone.

0:35.6

Pints with Jack is your weekly CESOS. Lois podcast. We're three friends,

0:38.9

Andrew, David and Matt break down and discuss the works of C.S. Lewis. And this season, we've

0:43.5

been reading The Four Loves. And this month, we've been speaking about the love of friendship,

0:48.4

in Greek Philia. And in this After Hours episode, I'll be combining two things that I love very deeply.

0:54.9

C.S. Lewis and the early church fathers. And I'm going to be speaking to patristic scholar,

0:59.8

Mike Aquilina. Mike Aqualina lives with his wife, Terry, in the Pittsburgh area with their six children.

1:04.9

He is the executive vice president and trustee of the St. Paul's Center for Biblical Theology.

1:08.8

He has hosted 11 TV series and several documentary

1:12.0

films and is a frequent guest on Catholic radio. He is an award-winning author of more than 50

1:17.4

books on church history, doctrine and devotion. And he's here today to talk about his newly

1:22.6

released book, Friendship and the Fathers, How the Early Church Evangelized. Mike Aqualina, welcome to Pines for Jack.

1:30.1

Thanks for having me on.

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