The Faith of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn - Part 1

Episode 69 August 11, 2023 00:19:26
The Faith of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn - Part 1
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The Faith of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn - Part 1

Aug 11 2023 | 00:19:26

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Show Notes

Like most of pre-Soviet Russia, Solzhenitsyn had been born into a Christian tradition and was baptized as a child. However, as Marxism took hold throughout the country, atheism became Aleksandr’s world view. Learn how he came to turn from atheism and fully embrace Christianity. . . Read this article online.

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