My Apologies
An apology doesn’t just mean saying that you’re sorry - it can also mean giving a reason for something you believe. On this channel we will examine various apologies for living a life of faith and virtue! And if I say something that offends you… my apologies.
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Episodes
27 episodes
The Strategy That Disarms ANY Apologist
As a Christian, YOU need to be prepared with an answer to people who question your faith! In this video, we dive into an argument made famous by the Muslim Apologist Ahmed Deedat to reveal a POWERFUL strategy to defend Christianity from d...
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Divine Office Disaster!
On the Feast of the Blessed Virgin Mary I was SHOCKED to see an utter deception on the Divine Office app. I usually have a lot of respect for the prayers contained within, but this time I was disappointed in how misleading the information...
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The Canon DESTROYS Sola Scriptura!
The canon of Scripture is the death of Protestantism!! This is what you’d see if you read through some of my comments on this channel. A shocking number of people seem CONVINCED that this particular argument is check-mate when it comes to...
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Sola Scriptura Still Stands Strong
In this video we’re going to examine this shocking new argument made on Reformed To Rome's Youtube channel against Sola Scriptura. We'll explain why it falls short and then before the end we’ll even build up a positive argument FOR Sola S...
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Scripture vs Tradition | the REVOLUTIONARY system
I’m going to reveal the paradigm that was revolutionary to my understanding of the roadmap. Once I comprehended this, I actually changed my personal view of scripture! We'll examine the BEST system for explaining how people view Scripture vs Tr...
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The Forgotten Adventure of St. John that You've NEVER Heard Before
Have you ever wondered what happened to the apostles after Jesus’ death? So in this video, I’m going to share that story with you from the life of Saint John the Apostle. It's been really edifying and challenging for me, and I hope ...
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Are We Saved By Works? | Mere Christianity Ep. 17
Are we saved by faith alone? Or do we need good works too? In this video we discuss the age-old faith vs works controversy and take a look at what C.S. Lewis has to say on the matter in his book Mere Christianity! _____...
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Episode 17
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C.S. Lewis' Sacraments | Mere Christianity Ep. 16
There are lots of questions around the 'sacraments' in the Christian world. C.S. Lewis has an explanation of them in Mere Christianity (Book 2, Chapter 5) that we want to take a look at.We'll talk about what these sacraments are, ...
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Episode 16
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Did The Earliest Christians Believe Sola Scriptura?
Sola Scriptura is one of the most important ideas to come out of the Protestant Reformation. But is it a completely new idea created in the minds of men living 1500 years after the Apostles? This video defines the Reformatio...
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Top 5 Reasons for the Atonement | Mere Christianity Ep. 15
Why did Jesus have to die? What do Christians believe this accomplished?Today we'll look at five theories of the "Atonement" meaning the reconciliation of God and Man through Jesus Christ. These theories are attempts to expl...
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Episode 15
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24:40
What SHOULD Protestants Think About Saints?
Protestants and Roman Catholics have strong disagreements about how we should be relating to the Saints in Heaven. As a Protestant, I don't pretend to speak for everyone, but I think there are a few really helpful ways we can all relate t...
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Was Jesus God Or Just A Good Teacher? | Mere Christianity Ep. 14
Plenty of people are willing to say that Jesus seemed to be a good moral teacher. That view of the Historical Jesus tends to fit into anyone's worldview without disturbing them too much. But is that an option that Jesus left for us?...
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Episode 14
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Prayer to the Saints - Is it in Origen? | My Apologies Response
With all the back and forth on the subject, I decided to read Origen On Prayer for myself. I have a ton of respect for both Gavin Ortlund and Joe Heschmeyer. I really enjoy listening to their content and I hope that this can be a he...
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How Can A Good God Allow Evil? | Mere Christianity Ep. 13
One of the biggest questions aimed at Christians is the problem of evil. How can God allow evil to exist if he is perfectly good, perfectly knowledgeable, and perfectly powerful? In this episode we answer this question along...
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Episode 13
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24:20
Dualism & The Dark Power | Mere Christianity Ep. 12
What can the foreign concept of Dualism teach Christians about the Gospel? In today's episode of the Mere Christianity series, we look at Book 2 Chapter 2 and discuss the religion of Zoroastrianism. This all leads into a conversatio...
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Episode 12
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Are You Secretly A Pantheist? | Mere Christianity Ep. 11
I'm God, you're God, we're all God. Is it possible that you are a pantheist without knowing it? There are many people who don't realize the fact that pantheistic thinking has snuck into their worldview. We'll explain what pan...
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Episode 11
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Top Ten C.S. Lewis Quotes | Mere Christianity Ep. 10
Today we've got a special guest on the show to talk about the top 10 C.S. Lewis quotes of all time (in my personal opinion). What better way to celebrate 10 episodes of our Mere Christianity series than to do a top 10 list! It's goi...
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Episode 10
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What Christians Do NOT Need To Believe | Mere Christianity Ep. 9
Christians talk about (and argue about) what we NEED to believe all the time. You have to believe in the trinity; you have to believe in Jesus' death and resurrection; you need to believe/not believe in salvation by faith alone; etc. ...
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Episode 9
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Why Fear God? | Mere Christianity Ep 8
Have you ever heard the phrase "Fear of God?" Is that supposed to be a good thing or a bad thing? To answer this question, we'll look at the fifth chapter of Mere Christianity which is entitled: "We Have Cause to be Uneasy."&n...
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Episode 8
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Should Society Be Progressive? | Mere Christianity Ep. 7
Most of western society has progressed beyond religion entirely. Religious worldviews are a thing of the past, they didn't really work out for us right? We certainly shouldn't turn the clock back to such barbaric times!Lewis will ...
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Episode 7
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Materialism and the Matrix! | Mere Christianity Ep. 6
I'm sure you're wondering what this could possibly have to do with the Matrix. After all, the movie came out 36 years after Lewis' death! I promise, we'l get there.Everyone in the history of the world falls into two categor...
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Episode 6
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Can Trees be “Good” or “Evil”? | Mere Christianity Ep. 5
We all know that a human can be good or evil but what about a tree or a rock? I might say that you have a 'good' car, but does that mean the same thing as saying you're a 'good' man? Today we'll find out all this and more in this ...
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Episode 5
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23:09
Should We Hunt Witches? | BONUS EPISODE!
Magic has always been part of the world around us. As humans, there are so many phenomenon that we have trouble explaining - even today! Often times the "unexplainable" gets chalked up to someone or something using magic. For ...
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Is Morality Just Herd Instinct? | Mere Christianity Ep. 4
Everybody knows that morality is just herd instinct. Just like birds flying south for the winter, humans learned over time to be kind to other humans and not to steal from them. Right? In this episode we'll discuss the second chap...
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Episode 4
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30:40
Does Morality Prove God's Existence? | Mere Christianity Ep. 3
Hello and welcome to My Apologies!Today we are going to hear from the first chapter of C.S. Lewis’ book Mere Christianity and what he has to say about the argument for God from Morality.It would be simple to argue that ...
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Episode 3
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