It's a story as American as apple pie: a man known for his good morals is accused of chopping down a tree, and would one day lead a great nation.
Oh wait, you think I'm talking about George Washington? WRONG! This is Saint Boniface, my friend.
Often called the Apostle to the Germans, Boniface was a monk, preacher, missionary, and yes, sometimes a destroyer of pagan idols.
Join Thom, Taylor, and John as we discuss our new favorite lumberjack.
Side note: As I'm typing this, I'm growing more and more paranoid that my writing might sound like AI. This is such an awful time to be a creative. I wonder if we'll have anything to say about that for a bonus episode this week...?
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