23. Hilaire Belloc

In episode 23 of The Authority, Joseph Pearce explores one of his personal favorite authors, Hilaire Belloc. Belloc played a significant role in Pearce's conversion to Catholicism. Pearce even wrote a biography of Belloc, calling it an act of thanksgiving to God for giving him Belloc, but also an act of thanksgiving to Belloc for giving him God.

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