The Catholic Convert

The Catholic Convert

The Fall of Angels and Men

A Lesson for Humanity

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Jeff Putnam
Aug 14, 2024
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John Milton’s Paradise Lost is more than just an epic poem—it’s a deep dive into the human condition, specifically into how pride lies at the root of all our struggles with sin. The story of Satan’s rebellion against God, his dramatic fall from grace, and the subsequent corruption of humanity isn’t just a tale of good versus evil. It’s a stark reminder …

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