Was Marxism Inspired by Satan? | Discussing The Devil And Karl Marx with Paul Kengor, Ph.D

Is it possible that Marxism (including communism and socialism) is not merely harmful but actually inspired by the Prince of Demons?   In what may become the most controversial episode of the Think Podcast ever, Joel Settecase and Paul Kengor dig into the life and work of Karl Marx, the infernal legacy of that work, and the peril immanent in our Western Civilization due to its ongoing presence.     Specifically, you will learn about:   How Marx's personal life, which included demonic poetry and hatred of religion, affected his work. Why Communism has seemed so inseparable from atheism.   Whether Marxist communism truly is inspired by the cosmic enemies of God.  The Marxist connection between the LGBTQ+, environmentalist, feminist movements.   The ways the presidency of Barack Obama transformed American society The eerie truth about the "anonymous power" behind Marxism.  The threat Marxism poses today, and the what Joel Settecase and Paul Kengor think is the remedy. Dr. Paul Kengor is a political science professor at Grove City College and the executive director of the Institute for Faith and Freedom, a conservative think tank and policy center. Kengor is also a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace at Stanford University. He joins Joel today to discuss his book, The Devil and Karl Marx: Communism's Long March of Death, Deception and Infiltration.    Get The Devil and Karl Marx on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Devil-Karl-Marx-Communisms-Infiltration-ebook/dp/B08FBP5H46/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=the+devil+and+karl+marx&qid=1621911071&sr=8-1   Follow us!  http://facebook.com/thethinkinstitute   http://twitter.com/thinkinst  http://mewe.com/i/thinkinstitute   http://gab.com/thinkinstitute   Support the Settecase Family & Think Institute:   Visit the Settecases’ giving page at https://give.cru.org/1018841   Listen to the Think Podcast on 11 platforms:   Access the podcast on all platforms right here: https://anchor.fm/the-think-podcast   Get a free catechism, slide presentations and books:   Check out Joel Settecase’s Catakids! right here: http://thethink.institute/catakids.   Bring the Think Institute to your church, group or event:   Make a speaking request for Joel or a member of the Think Institute team: https://thethink.institute/booking   Get more from the Think Institute:   Search the Think Institute website for worldview, evangelism, apologetics, discipleship, theology and strategic engagement resources and content: https://thethink.institute/search.   Get evangelism and apologetics resources delivered to your inbox: http://thethink.institute/think-updates   Get training from the Hammer & Anvil Society:  Learn more about our excellent, intensive study cohorts at http://thethink.institute/hammerandanvil.   Music Credits:   Classical Metal Workout by MusicLFiles Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/7525-classical-metal-workout License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license   Synthie Intro by Sascha Ende Link: https://filmmusic.io/song/3154-synthie-intro  License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/