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Faith or Works? Part 6: Purgation (#307)
Episode 309
We've been talking about how salvation is a multi-phase process, not a single event. It involves justification, which is entirely by grace through fa…
1 year, 1 month ago
Can Suffering Have Value? (#306)
Episode 308
Greg and Ed discuss their friend Danny, who is going through an extremely difficult experience. Ed realizes that before he began considering Catholic…
1 year, 1 month ago
Faith or Works? Part 5: Types of Sin and Whether We Can "Work Them Off" (#305)
Episode 307
Catholicism identifies three categories of sin: original, mortal, and venial. What are the differences? How are they addressed or overcome in salvati…
1 year, 1 month ago
Faith or Works, Part 4: A Call to Growth (#304)
Episode 306
Protestants teach that we have "imputed righteousness" because Christ, in a one-time legal transaction, swaps our guilt and debt for his innocence an…
1 year, 1 month ago
Faith or Works? Part 3: Where to Begin—Jesus or Paul? (#303)
Episode 305
Greg explains that the "Romans Road," a handful of cherry-picked verses from the first half of Paul's Letter to the Romans, is the interpretive lens …
1 year, 1 month ago
Faith or Works? Part 2: Biblical Examples (#302)
Episode 304
Greg takes the tired old cliche that Catholicism is a works-based religion in which we earn our way to heaven on our own steam by looking at some Bib…
1 year, 1 month ago
Faith or Works? Part 1: Bringing the Receipts (#301)
Episode 303
This next installment of the Arguing with Protestants series, takes on the tired old cliche that Catholicism is a works-based religion in which we ea…
1 year, 1 month ago
Arguing with Protestants, Part 3: Proof Texting Proves Nothing (#300)
Episode 302
This is the 300th episode of the podcast, released almost to the day on the third anniversary of the show. Greg explains that so many arguments with …
1 year, 1 month ago
Arguing with Protestants, Part 2: What Came First, the Bible or the Church? (#299)
Episode 301
Protestant apologists claim that the Bible is the foundation, the beginning of the Church. Catholicism has always said the Church came first and the …
1 year, 2 months ago
Arguing with Protestants, Part 1: "The Early Church Wasn't Roman Catholic!" (#298)
Episode 300
Protestant apologists like Wesley Huff claim that the Roman Catholic Church didn't exist in ancient times, that the early church was a sort of nonden…
1 year, 2 months ago