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#038 I Have More ASSURANCE Than Gavin Ortlund - Jimmy Akin
Jimmy Akin responds to Gavin Ortlund’s claim about Protestant assurance of salvation by arguing that Catholics actually have greater assurance before God.
Published on 2 months, 1 week ago
#037 The Church’s FIVE Foundations - Jimmy Akin
Jimmy Akin explains how the New Testament presents five foundations of the Church, showing that while Christ is central, Scripture also names Peter, the apostles, prophets, and more as part of the Ch…
Published on 2 months, 2 weeks ago
#036 Is St. Peter REALLY the Rock? - Jimmy Akin
Jimmy Akin shares the pivotal discovery that led to his conversion and proves that St. Peter is the rock on which Jesus built his Church.
Published on 2 months, 3 weeks ago
#035 Bart Ehrman & Why Joseph Went to Bethlehem - Jimmy Akin
Skeptics question the differing accounts of Joseph’s hometown in Matthew and Luke, but Jimmy Akin offers a simple, text-based explanation showing they can be reconciled.
Published on 2 months, 4 weeks ago
#034 4 Popes Meet the World! - Jimmy Akin
Jimmy Akin examines how the first public moments of recent popes—before they even speak—reveal key insights about their character and papal style.
Published on 3 months ago
#033 Bart Ehrman & Women Apostles - Jimmy Akin
Jimmy Akin explores whether Romans 16:7 refers to a female apostle named Junia, examining the evidence, alternate views, and potential implications.
Published on 3 months, 1 week ago
#032 5 Books that Almost Made It into the Bible - Jimmy Akin
The Bible took centuries to form, as the Church—guided by the Holy Spirit—gradually discerned which books were Scripture, a process marked by early disagreement, as Jimmy Akin shows with five books t…
Published on 3 months, 2 weeks ago
#031 When Did the Jewish Day Begin? (Plus: Vigil Masses!) - Jimmy Akin
Catholics can attend Saturday evening Mass to fulfill their Sunday obligation, a practice rooted in the Jewish tradition of days beginning at sunset.
Published on 3 months, 3 weeks ago
#030 Why Can’t Everyone Receive the Eucharist? - Jimmy Akin
In this episode, Jimmy Akin explains why the Catholic Church does not practice Open Communion, addressing criticisms and showing how its approach is rooted in biblical principles.
Published on 4 months ago
#029 What Can’t You Do on Sunday? - null
Jimmy Akin explores what the Bible and Church law say about doing physical labor, shopping, or buying gas on Sunday.
Published on 4 months, 1 week ago