One Lost Soul: Richard Nixon's Search for Salvation | Daniel Silliman

In this conversation, host Dan Hummel sits down with author Daniel Silliman to discuss his new book, One Lost Soul: Richard Nixon's Search for Salvation, which explores the religious and spiritual life of Richard Nixon. Silliman explains what drew him to Nixon as a subject and how he approached researching a well-known figure like Nixon. They also discuss Nixon's upbringing as a Quaker and the influence of his parents on his work ethic and sense of self. Silliman highlights the significance of Nixon's presidency and his ultimate downfall in the Watergate scandal. They also explore Nixon's relationship with Billy Graham and his role in the Watergate scandal. Silliman emphasizes the importance of understanding Nixon's spiritual struggles and the complexity of his character.

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