Episode 547 – Confucius Part 2

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Episode 547 - Confucius Part 2

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Many philosophers and leaders hoped to create an ideal society. Confucius introduced a philosophy that hoped to achieve that goal. What are the key facets of his philosophy? Would they build an ideal society or does his philosophy fall short? Listen as Pat presents an overview and biblical critique of one of Asia’s greatest thinkers.