#103 - Kings to Fight Our Battles

Throughout history, religious groups have sought to prioritize politics to gain control over a society. In continuation on our series on Catholicism and Politics, Justin Hibbard retells two cautionary tales of how religious groups sought to crown a king, only to compromise their morals and become pawns of those political leaders.

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SHOW NOTES:

• The Story of Agrippa from a Jewish Perspective

• Josephus: Death of Agrippa

• Rise of the Religious Right Part 1

• Rise of the Religious Right Part 2