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Classical Theism Podcast — 250 episodes

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Ep. #299 - Did Jesus Really Fulfill the Messianic Prophecies? w/ Gomer

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Ep. #298 - The Word of God Inspired for Our Salvation w/ Dr. Jeff Morrow

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BONUS|Commentary on Wes Huff's Conversation with Steven Bartlett (part 1)

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Ep. #297 - Debate Debrief on the Mass w/ Joe Heschmeyer

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Ep. #296 - A Resurrection Debate Debrief w/ Jimmy Akin

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Ep. #295 - Classical Theism: A Christian Introduction w/ Dr. Jordan Steffaniak

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Ep. #294 - The Problem of Animal Suffering Revisited w/ Dr. Kyle Keltz

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Ep. #293 - The Book of Ezekiel w/ Dr. Daniel Keating

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BONUS|Dr. Boyce on "Was the Early Church Gullible?" + New Book by Devin Schadt

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Ep. #292 - Pauline Authorship of the Pastoral Epistles w/ Dr. Stephen Boyce

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Ep. #291 - The Book of Sirach w/ Dr. Andre Villeneuve

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Ep. #290 - Catholic Teaching & Evolution (1831 - 1950) w/ Dr. Ken Kemp

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Ep. #289 - Thinking Critically about IVF w/ Stephanie Gray Connors

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Ep. #288 - The Old Testament as Christian Scripture w/ Curtis Mitch

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Ep. #287 - Is Belief Believable? w/ Dr. Christopher Kaczor

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BONUS|An Introduction to St. Augustine's Confessions w/ Dr. Shane Owens

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Ep. #286 - IVF is Not the Way w/ Stacy Trasancos

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Ep. #285 - How to Study the Gospels (part 3) w/ Sal Ciresi

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BONUS|Moral Money & the Case for Bitcoin w/ Eric Sammons

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Ep. #284 - Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God? w/ Dr. Tomaszewski

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Ep. #283 - Exposition & Critique of Balthasar w/ Dr. Brotherton

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BONUS|The Vatican Document on AI w/ Mike Schramm

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Ep. #282 - The Beatific Vision w/ Dr. Samuel G. Parkison

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Ep. #281 - Flynn & DeRosa respond to Dr. Brett Weinstein on Creation & Evolution

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Ep. #280 - New Response to the Logical Problem of Evil w/ Flynn & Vecchio

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Ep. #279 - The Bible and Marriage w/ Dr. John Bergsma

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Ep. #278 - Are the Resurrection Accounts Reconcilable?

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Ep. #277 - Immortal Souls w/ Dr. Edward Feser

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BONUS|Old Testament Reliability & Mosaic Authorship w/ Dr. Bergsma & Dr. Morrow (Re-Release)

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BONUS|Xmas Giveaway + 2 Interviews w/ Dr. Dolezal (re-release)

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BONUS|2 Interviews with Dr. Edward Feser (Re-released)

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Ep. #276 - How to Study the Gospels (part 2) w/ Sal Ciresi

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Ep. #275 - A Brief History of Thomism w/ Dr. Matthew K. Minerd

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Ep. #274 - Parapsychology and Apologetics w/ Jimmy Akin

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Ep. #273 - How to Study the Gospels (part 1) w/ Sal Ciresi

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Ep. #272 - A Fresh Defense of Divine Immutability w/ Dr. Karlo Broussard

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Ep. #271 - Arguments for New Testament Reliability w/ Dr. Ben Shaw

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Ep. #270 - Classical Theism and the Incarnation w/ Dr. Tim Pawl (+Live Q&A)

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Ep. #269 - More on Faith & Fr. Garrigou's apologetics w/ Fr. Cajetan Cuddy O.P.

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Ep. #268 - Fr. Garrigou on the Motives of Credibility w/ Dr. Michael Sirilla

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Ep. #267 - Divine & Creaturely Causality w/ Dr. W. Matthews Grant (plus Live Q&A)

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Ep. #266 - Classical Theism & Sacred Scripture w/ Dr. Gaven Kerr

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Ep. #265 - Debate Debrief on Divine Simplicity w/ Dr. Ortlund & Pat Flynn

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Ep. #264 - The Book of Wisdom w/ Dr. Mark Giszczak

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Debate Debrief | James White vs. Jimmy Akin on Sola Scriptura & Salvation

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Ep. #263 - The Catholic View of Salvation w/ Dr. Michael Dauphinais

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Ep. #262 - Divine Names; Is God Really Creator and Lord? w/ Ryan M. Hurd

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Ep. #261 - The Important Catholic Intellectual You've Never Heard Of w/ Dr. Joseph Stuart

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Ep. #260 - Natural Theology & the Reasonableness of Faith w/ Fr. Thomas Joseph White O.P.

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Ep. #259 - The Reliability of the Old Testament w/ Dr. John Bergsma (+Live Q&A)

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Ep. #258 - Divine Simplicity & Ultimate Explanation w/ Dr. Tomaszewski (w/ Live Q & A)

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BONUS|Artificial Intelligence & the Human Condition w/ Heather Foucault-Camm

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Ep. #257 - The Theology & Authorship of the Pentateuch (Live Show) w/ Dr.'s Morrow, Mastnjak, and Schmiedicke

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Ep. #256 - Answering 12 BIG Questions about Fiducia Supplicans w/ Michael Lofton

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Ep. #255 - Revisiting Divine Hiddenness w/ Dr. Gavin Ortlund

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Ep. #254 - Principles of Catholic Theology (book 1) w/ Fr. Thomas Joseph White O.P.

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Ep. #253 - Is God a Vindictive Bully? w/ Prof. Paul Copan

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Ep. #252 - Did Vatican II change Catholic teaching on the Church's nature? w/ Dr. Chris Malloy

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Ep. #251 - Philosophy in the Catholic Tradition w/ Dr. Jim Jacobs (+New Year's Giveaway)

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Ep. #250 - Principles of Catholic Epistemology w/ Fr. James Brent O.P. (plus Live Q & A)

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Ep. #249 - The Bible's Foundation = The Pentateuch w/ Dr. Nathan Schmiedicke (an FSSP seminary professor)

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Ep. #248 - Answering 5 Big Atheistic Objections w/ Pat Flynn

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Ep. #247 - Does God get angry? w/ Ryan M. Hurd

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Ep. #246 - Arguing for an Unmoved Mover w/ Dr. Daniel Shields

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Ep. #245 - The Historicity of the Gospels w/ Fr. Giambrone O.P.

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The Best Argument for God (part 2) w/ Pat Flynn

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BONUS|A Quick Look at Laudate Deum w/ Jimmy Akin

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Ep. #244 - The Best Argument for God (part 1) w/ Pat Flynn

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Ep. #243 - A Fresh Look at the Evidence for Christ w/ Jimmy Akin

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Ep. #242 - The Most Important Book of Scripture w/ Steve Ray

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Ep. #241 - Should Catholics be proponents of intelligent design? w/ Dr. Jay Richards

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Ep. #240 - The Old Testament, Polygamy, Slavery, & Mosaic Authorship w/ Dr. Morrow

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BONUS|Apologetics, Pop-culture, & Comics w/ Mike Schramm

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Ep. #239 - Do the Gospels reliably transmit Jesus's teaching? w/ Gary Michuta

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Ep. #238 - Roundtable on Christ's Atonement w/ Dr. Joy, Chris Plance, & Gomer

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Ep. #237 - Catholicism & the Science Classroom w/ Dr. Kenneth Kemp

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Debate Debrief on Deuteronomy 21 w/ Jake Buscher

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Ep. #236 - What is Classical Theism? w/ Dr. Edward Feser

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Ep. #235 - Debate: Harper v. DeRosa - Is Deuteronomy 21 immoral and uninspired?

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Ep. #234 - Magisterial Reversals & No Salvation Outside the Church w/ Michael Lofton

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Ep. #233 - Modern Gender Theory: Origins & Critique w/ Dr. Favale

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BONUS|Renewing Catholic Education (+Conference feat. Ed Feser) w/ Dr. Alex Lessard

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Ep. #232 - Does Dignitatis Humanae contradict the 19th century Popes? w/ Dr. Michael Dunnigan

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Ep. #231 - A Catholic Guide to Gender Discussions w/ Jason Evert

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Ep. #230 - Case Studies in Papal Infallibility w/ Dr. John P. Joy

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Ep. #229 - Does the Kalam Argument work? Jimmy Akin vs. Jordan Carstensen

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A Tribute to Dr. Kevin Vost (1961 - 2023) w/ Pat Flynn

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Ep. #228 - The Gospels as Truthful Testimony w/ Dr. Lydia McGrew

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Ep. #227 - The Nature & Origin of Persons w/ Dr. Josh Rasmussen

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Ep. #226 - Did Moses Write the Pentateuch? w/ Dr. John Bergsma

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Ep. #225 - The Irreducibility of the Human Person w/ Dr. Mark Spencer

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BONUS|Catholic Bible Translations & the ESV w/ Dr. Mark Giszczak

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Ep. #224 - Collected Articles on God's Existence w/ Dr. Kerr

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Ep. #223 - What is God? w/ Dr. Kevin Vost

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BONUS|Were Adam and Eve REAL? w/ Gary Michuta

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Ep. #222 - Faith & Reason (+Critique of Descartes) w/ Dr. Gaven Kerr

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Ep. #221 - The Reliability of John's Gospel (part 2) w/ Dr. McGrew

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Ep. #220 - Is Pope Francis Worth Defending? w/ Dr. Fastiggi

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BONUS|The Jeffersonians + their thoughts on slavery w/ Prof. Gutzman

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Ep. #219 - Thomism and Palamism w/ Fr. Peter Totleben O.P.

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Ep. #218 - A Defense of the 4th Way w/ Jake Buscher

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Ep. #217 - The Authorship and Meaning of Isaiah w/ Dr. Craig Carter

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Ep. #216 - Sola Scriptura Debate Debrief w/ Jimmy Akin

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Ep. #215 - 4 Early Witnesses + Irenaeus on Jesus's Age w/ Rod Bennett

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Dr. John Knasas on Aquinas, the Cry of Rachel, and Evil (part 2)

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Ep. #214 - Dr. John Knasas on Aquinas, the Cry of Rachel, and Evil (part 1)

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Ep. #213 - Answering 2 Big Objections to Pascal's Wager w/ Dr. Jackson

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Ep. #212 - God's Beauty & Simplicity w/ Dr. Samuel Parkison

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Ep. #211 - Taking the Sacraments Seriously w/ Michael Gormley

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Ep. #210 - Justification & Romans 7 w/ Dr. Christopher Malloy

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Ep. #209 - Does the God of Classical Theism Exist? w/ Dr. Rob Koons

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Ep. #208 - The Trinity & the Filioque w/ Fr. Thomas Joseph White

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BONUS|New Apologetics & Young Catholics w/ Fr. Blake Britton

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Ep. #207 - Arguments for the Magisterium w/ Michael Lofton

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BONUS|Balthasar, Christ's Descent, & Impassibility w/ Dr. Joshua Brotherton

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Ep. #206 - Evolution, Benedict XVI, & the Bible w/ Dr. Matthew Ramage

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Ep. #205 - Classical theism, God's unity, & Oppy's Naturalism w/ Enric Gel

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NEW Book|Divine Immutability, Matt. 16, & Rev. 12 w_ Karlo Broussard

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Office Hours|Composite Things, Adam & Eve, Problem of Evil

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BONUS|The Ethics of Abortion & the Pro-life Case w/ Dr. Chris Kaczor

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BONUS|What is Sacred Theology? w/ Fr. Cajetan Cuddy O.P.

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Ep. #204 - Reaching Agnostic Inquirers w/ Dr. Sandra Menssen

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Ep. #203 - A Biblical Defense of Natural Theology w/ Dr. David Haines

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Ep. #202 - The Historical Reliability of John's Gospel w/ Dr. Lydia McGrew

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BONUS|Originalism & Dobbs v. Jackson w/ Prof. Kevin Gutzman

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BONUS|Faith,Reason, and Dobbs v. Jackson w/ Fr. Marcel Guarnizo

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Ep. #201 - Humani Generis, Monogenism, & New Research w/ Dr. Kemp

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Ep. #200 - Divine Impassibility: Exposition & Defense w/ Dr. Dolezal

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BONUS|The New Apologetics w/ Matt Nelson + Special offer July 2022

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Ep. #199 - Our Immutable God w/ Dr. Ronni Kurtz

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Ep. #198 - Arguing for the Papacy w/ Suan Sonna

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Ep. #197 - Dignitatis Humanae: Rupture, reversal, or what? w/ Prof. Dunnigan

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BONUS|How to Navigate Transgenderism w/ Jason Evert

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Ep. #196 - What is a woman? Gender, Sex, & Pronouns w/ Dr. Bogardus

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Ep. #195 - Classical theism & petitionary prayer w/ Dr. Cohoe

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Ep. #194 - Consciousness, Thoughts, & Minds w/ Dr. Josh Rasmussen

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BONUS|Nature, Grace, and Man's End w/ Dr. Aaron Henderson

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Ep. #193 - St. Thomas Aquinas on Scripture w/ Dr. John Boyle

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Ep. #192 - Revisiting Atheist Slogans w/ Jake Buscher

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Ep. #191 - The Holy Trinity [New book!] w/ Fr. Thomas Joseph White

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BONUS|How is Prudence Important for Apologetics w/ Fr. Gregory Pine

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Ep. #190 - Classical Theism & Cognitive Science of Religion w/ Dr. McNabb

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OFFICE Hours|5 Objections from a Confirmation Student w/ Pat Flynn

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Ep. #189 - Ehrman vs Akin Debate | Debriefing w/ Jimmy Akin

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Ep. #188 - A Primer on Divine Simplicity for Christians w/ Josh Sommer

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Ep. #187 - The Argument for Christ w/ Dr. Gavin Ortlund

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Ep. #186 - A Dialogue with an Atheist on the Gospels w/ Dana Harper

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BONUS|How does privation theory deal with pain? w/ Harrison Jennings

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Ep. #185 - A Response to the Aloneness Argument w/ Dr. Grant & Dr. Pawl

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BONUS|Invalid Baptisms? The "We" vs. "I" Issue w/ Dr. Feingold

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Ep. #184 - "Iustificare" in the Early Church w/ Dr. Matthew J. Thomas

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BONUS|A Response to Catholic Confusion + Critique of Balthasar w/ Dr. Chris Malloy

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OFFICE Hours|Theism, Atheism, and Simplicity w/ Pat Flynn & Jim Madden

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Ep. #183 - Was the Early Church truly Catholic? w/ Joe Heschmeyer

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Ep. #182 - The Book of Deuteronomy w/ Curtis Mitch

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Ep. #181 - Can the God of classical theism truly be merciful? w/ Ryan Hurd

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BONUS|Abp. Fulton J. Sheen on the Sacraments w/ Allan Smith

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Ep. #180 (part 2) - Aquinas' Third Way & De Ente w/ Dr. John Knasas

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Ep. #180 - Metaphysics, Aquinas, & Esse w/ Dr. John Knasas

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BONUS|Revolt Against Reality, New book by Gary Michuta

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Ep. #179 - Jesus's Genealogy in Matthew w/ Sal Ciresi

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BONUS|Peter Kreeft, Apologetics, and Cumulative Cases w/ Pat Flynn

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Would You Like to Join the CT Research Team?

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Ep. #178 - Is There a God? A Debate w/ Dr. Kenneth L. Pearce

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Ep. #177 - Light on the Dark Passages of Scripture w/ Dr. Mark Giszczak

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BONUS|The True Meaning of Christmas w/ Dr. Michael Barber

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Ep. #176 - Why God Makes Sense in a World That Doesn't w/ Dr. Ortlund

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BONUS|A Former Muslim's Conversion w/ Dustin Quick

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Ep. #175 - Vatican II (part 2) + Did JP2 kiss the Quran? w/ Fr. Blake Britton

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Ep. #174 - Does God Cause Sin? Divine Universal Causality (part 2) w/ Dr. Grant

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BONUS|Explaining Scripture to Skeptics w/ Michael Gormley

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Ep. #173 - Answering Bible Difficulties (part 1) w/ Jimmy Akin

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Ep. #172 - Thomistic Hylomorphic Dualism: A Statement & Defense w/ Dr. Bell

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BONUS|The Documents of Vatican II w/ Dr. DeClue (+Nature/Grace debates)

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Ep. #171 - Prof. Tomaszewski responds to Dr. WLC on divine simplicity

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BONUS|Catholic Morality Explained w/ Dr. Matthew Minerd

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Ep. #170 - A Dialectical Response to Animal Suffering w/ Dr. Madden

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Ep. #169 - Trinitarian Challenges to Divine Simplicity w/ Dr. James Dolezal

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BONUS|Simply Trinity w/ Dr. Matthew Barrett

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Ep. #168 - Blue Collar Apologetics w/ John Martignoni

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Ep. #167 - Anscombe & God's Intentional Act of Creation w/ Dr. Kerr

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Ep. #166 - The Philosophy of the Eucharist (part II) w/ Dr. Feingold

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Ep. #165 - A Response to Ben Watkins' Opening Statement w/ Pat Flynn

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Ep. #164 - Presenting Jesus, A Teacher of Strange Things w/ Cy Kellett

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BONUS|Teaching Apologetics in High School w/ Andrew Niewald

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Ep. #163 - Implicit & Imperfect Faith w/ Dr. Gregory Stacey

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BONUS|Classical Theism & the Bible (on Gary Michuta's show)

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Ep. #162 - The Nature of Faith & Doubt w/ Dr. Matthew Ramage

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BONUS|Twinning and the Metaphysics of Embryos w/ Dr. Richard Playford

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COMMENTARY Bonus|Tomaszewski Responds to Mullins on Modal Collapse

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Ep. #161 - Another Look at Aquinas's First Way w/ Dr. Michael Sirilla

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Ep. #160 - What do Catholics believe about the atonement? w/ Michael Gormley

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Ep. #159 - Problems with Analogy after Aquinas w/ Dr. Domenic D'Ettore

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BONUS|The Nature of God (Conversation w/ Brandon Vogt)

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Ep. #158 - The Doctrine of Analogy w/ Dr. Joseph Trabbic

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Ep. #157 - The Mystery of God w/ Denys Turner

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BONUS|Aquinas on How to Be Happy w/ Matt Fradd

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Ep. #156 - Defending Trinitarian Classical Theism w/ Dr. Craig Carter

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BONUS|Thomas Aquinas, Biblical Theologian w/ Dr. Dauphinais

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Ep. #155 - Creation, Simplicity, and Adam & Eve w/ Dr. Levering

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Ep. #154 - God: What Every Catholic Should Know w/ Dr. Elizabeth Klein

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BONUS|Criticism of Modern Biblical Criticism w/ Dr. Jeff Morrow

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PHIL Bonus|What is Knowledge? w/ Dr. Tomas Bogardus

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Ep. #153 - The Eucharist w/ Dr. Lawrence Feingold

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BONUS|How to Talk About Homosexuality (& other tough topics) w/ Brandon Vogt

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Ep. #152 - An Introduction to the Gospel of John (part 2) w/ Sal Ciresi

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BONUS|Wisdom of the Word w/ Dr. Dauphinais and Dr. Levering

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Ep. #151 - An Introduction to the Gospel of John (part 1) w/ Sal Ciresi

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BONUS|A Very Brief Reply to Some Comments from Dr. WLC

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Ep. #150 - Free Will & Divine Universal Causality w/ Dr. W. Matthews Grant

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BONUS|Fragments: A New Kind of Apologetics

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Ep. #149 - Does God Suffer? w/ Fr. Thomas Weinandy

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Ep. #148 - Essays by Fr. Garrigou & the Principle of Finality w/ Dr. Minerd

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Ep. #147 - On the Ordinary & Extraordinary Magisterium w/ Dr. John Joy

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Ep. #146 - A Thomistic Introduction to the Divine Attributes w/ Ryan Hurd

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Ep. #145 - What do you think about the Kalam? w/ Jimmy Akin

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BONUS|Divine eternity & Divine action w/ Dr. Duby

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Ep. #144 - Classical Theism & God incarnate w/ Dr. Dolezal

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Ep. #143 - Immateriality of the Intellect (and modal collapse) w/ Tomaszewski

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THEO Bonus|Are Indulgences a Problem for Catholicism? w/ Dr. Mary Moorman

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Ep. #142 - Infallibility & the Case of Honorius w/ Erick Ybarra

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BONUS|Rethinking the Enlightenment w/ Dr. Joseph Stuart

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Ep. #141 - St. Paul and "Works of the Law" w/ Dr. Matthew Thomas

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Ep. #140 - A Biblical Case for the Papacy w/ Suan Sonna

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OFFICE Hours|Common Objections to Divine Simplicity w/ Pat Flynn

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Ep. #139 - Exploring the Third Way w/ Karlo Broussard

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BONUS|A Problem for Non-cognitivist Ethics w/ Joseph Beauchamp

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Ep. #138 - Pro-life Philosophy & Arguments w/ Trent Horn

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BONUS|Etienne Gilson on Being a Thomist w/ Fr. Philip Neri Reese O.P.

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Ep. #137 - Reclaiming & Defending Vatican II w/ Fr. Blake Britton

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Ep. #136 - God, the Bible, & Modal Collapse Revisited w/ Steven Nemes

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BONUS|A Brief Review of My Conversation w/ Mullins

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Ep. #135 - A Conversation om God, DDS, and Modal Collapse w/ Dr. Ryan Mullins

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BONUS|Deadly Sins of Apologetics w/ Mark Brumley

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Ep. #134 - A Catholic Scientist Defends God's Existence

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BONUS|Simplicity, Triune Action, & Appropriation w/ David Moser

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Ep. #133 - Negative Theology, Apophaticism, & Philosophical Analysis w/ Dr. Hewitt

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Ep. #132 - Answering 5 Objections to Classical Theism

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BONUS|Defending the Longer Ending of Mark w/ James Snapp Jr.

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Ep. #131 - Kinds of Apologetics, the Resurrection, & Research Strategy w/ Jimmy Akin

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BONUS|Slogans, PSR, Evil, & Predestination w/ Pat Flynn (Office hours)

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Ep. #130 - A Lutheran's Case for Catholicism w/ Dr. Robert Koons

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BONUS|Maritain, Premotion, & Predestination w/ Dr. O'Neill

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Ep. #129 - Defending Fundamentals of the Faith w/ Michael Gormley

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BONUS|Dialogue w/ the Atheist Who Reviewed my Book w/ Dana Harper

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Ep. #128 - Essays by Fr. Garrigou-Lagrange w/ Dr. Matthew Minerd

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Ep. #127 - A Jesuit's View of Animals & Animal Suffering w/ Fr. Christopher Steck S.J.

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Ep. #126 - The Problem of Animal Suffering w/ Dr. Kyle Keltz

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Ep. #125 - Is Catholic Faith Worth Having? w/ Dr. Stacey

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BONUS|An Abductive Cosmological Argument w/ Paulo Juarez