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Finding Genius Podcast

Unpacking Philosophy & Religion | How To Seek The Truth & Cultivate Faith

Finding Genius Podcast

Richard Jacobs

Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.41K Ratings

🗓️ 31 May 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we connect with Francis J. Beckwith, a Professor of Philosophy and Church-State Studies at Baylor University, where he also serves as Associate Director of Graduate Studies in Philosophy and Affiliate Professor of Political Science. Francis is a philosopher who publishes and teaches in the areas of religion, jurisprudence, politics, and ethics. 

Francis has authored more than 100 academic articles, book chapters, reference entries, and reviews. With titles such as Politics for Christians: Statecraft as Soulcraft, Never Doubt Thomas: The Catholic Aquinas as Evangelical and Protestant, and Defending Life: A Moral and Legal Case Against Abortion Choice, Francis is a highly regarded voice in the academic community. 

So, what makes Francis's philosophical perspective so special? Tune in now to find out… 

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  • What initially interested Francis about philosophy. 
  • How we build up beliefs to shape our worldview. 
  • The importance of listening to people that you disagree with. 
  • The intricacies of co-existing religions.

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podcast that Richard Jacobs. Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius podcast.

1:52.0

I guess today is Francis J. Beckwith. He's a philosopher and a professor of philosophy.

1:57.5

He teaches and writes in the area of law, politics, ethics, and religion. He teaches at Baylor

2:02.4

University. He teaches a law and religion class there, philosophy, and constitutional issues,

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