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Catholicism and the Bible, Part 8: Vernacular Translations (#243)
Episode 243
In this "Deep Dives" episode, Greg responds to the Protestant charge that the Catholic Church kept the Bible in Latin so the ordinary people couldn't…
1 year, 11 months ago
Questions: Mary the Mother of God? Praying to Saints? Sacramental Records? (#242)
Episode 242
Greg answers your questions. How is Mary the Mother of God? Is it pagan to pray to dead people? And why are sacramental records so important to the C…
1 year, 11 months ago
“But the Catholic Church is Corrupt!” Part 2 (#241)
Episode 241
If you're considering Catholicism, at some point someone is going to say to you, "But the Catholic Church is corrupt! How could you think of joining …
1 year, 11 months ago
Catholicism and the Bible, Part 7: The "Rules" for Bible Interpretation (#240)
Episode 240
In this "Deep Dives" episode, Greg explains Catholic "hermeneutics," the rules and guidelines for properly interpreting the Bible.
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1 year, 11 months ago
"But the Catholic Church is Corrupt!" Part 1 (#239)
Episode 239
If you're considering Catholicism, at some point someone is going to say to you, "But the Catholic Church is corrupt! How could you think of joining …
1 year, 11 months ago
When Friends and Family Don't Understand (#238)
Episode 238
Greg often hears from listeners whose friends and family cannot understand their interest in Catholicism, or who react negatively to their desire to …
1 year, 11 months ago
How is Mary the "Queen of Heaven?" (#237)
Episode 237
Few things drive Protestants more crazy than the Catholic Church calling Mary the "Queen of Heaven" and our "advocate." Greg and Ed explore why and h…
1 year, 11 months ago
Listener Questions: Mary's Free Will, More About Birth Control, and Baptists vs. the Nicene Creed (#236)
Episode 236
Greg answers your questions. Did Mary have free will when she agreed to bear Jesus? Did the Church just make up its objections to artificial birth co…
1 year, 11 months ago
Catholicism and the Bible, Part 6: How to Read the Bible (#235)
Episode 235
What "lens" should we the Bible through? History? Moral lessons? Spiritual insights? The Catholic Church teaches that scripture speaks to us in four …
1 year, 11 months ago
Contraception vs. Catholicism (#234)
Episode 234
The Roman Catholic Church is the only Christian denomination that has held the line, maintaining a total ban on artificial contraception, even within…
1 year, 11 months ago