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January 2, 2019January 2, 2019

Catholic vs. Catholic – 2018-12-24 – Max Kolbe

When I interviewed Steve McRae, I asked if he ever had Catholics on his shows, and he mentioned Max Kolbe by name. I reached out and Max kindly agreed to come on my show. I enjoyed our chat, but I am sad that there seems to be bad blood between some of my guests. God help us all.

September 30, 2018

Catholic vs. Catholic – 2018-09-19 – Christopher Agron Part 3

In this third part Chris reached out to discuss our differences concerning Pope Francis. I always enjoy talking with Chris, and there’s not really much separating our perspectives when you get right down to it, so I enjoyed our chat.
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September 17, 2018

Catholic vs. Catholic – 2018-09-04 – Jude-Xavier Murphy

Jude-Xavier Murphy is a convert to Catholicism who has written two books on the Mysteries of the Rosary, and who hopes to write two more. He has a podcast called Catholic Musings in which he reflects on the Sunday readings. I enjoyed our chat.
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September 16, 2018September 16, 2018

Catholic vs. Catholic – 2018-08-28 – Taylor Schroll

Taylor Schroll is Director of Youth Ministries and Conference Coordinator at Ablaze Ministries and Founder/Speaker/Radio Host/Worship Leader at Forte Catholic. If he can’t stir you from your lukewarm slumber then you are not asleep, but dead. It was a blast chatting with him.
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September 5, 2018

Catholic vs. Catholic – 2018-08-27 – James Marchant

James Marchant is a man of faith and conviction. He puts his gifts and charisms at the service of the community, particularly in the welcoming and the integrating of Syrian and Iraqi refugee families and promoting ecumenism. James is able to rally his community around important causes; he is a volunteer who is always ready to say yes to encourage meeting, reconciliation, and fraternity.
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Catholic vs. Other - 2019-01-12 - Lincoln Cannon February 15, 2019

Eric Steinhart suggested that I interview Lincoln Cannon. Lincoln is an LDS Mormon and a Transhumanist, meaning that he is interested in ethical ways of using science, engineering, and technology to advance the human race beyond our present limitations. I enjoyed our friendly chat.

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CVS Meta - 2019-02-09 - Atheism and agnosticism February 10, 2019

In this episode I compare and contrast different ways of sacrificing, for the sake of God, the self-evident gifts that make us human: free will, reason, and morality.

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Catholic vs. Other - 2019-01-09 - Stan Nochasak February 10, 2019

I met Stan at the St. John's Native Friendship Centre in Newfoundland in 2010. He is a traditional Inuit drum dancer, story-teller, artist, poet, and actor. Stan was raised with Moravian Pentecostalism and now practices the Baha'i faith while incorporating his Inuit spirituality.

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Catholic vs. Catholic - 2019-01-03 - Ken Hensley February 2, 2019

I met Ken Hensley on the Coming Home Network online community. Ken does pastoral care, manages online communities, writes apologetics articles, leads retreats and pilgrimages and much more for the CHNetwork. It was a real pleasure meeting him.

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Catholic vs. Protestant - 2019-01-26 - Post Mortem January 30, 2019

I never expected a self-proclaimed Christian, much less one who has experience debating, to hang up on me mid conversation; but that's what happened when I asked this guy why he rejects the doctrine of the Real Presence.

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CVS Meta - 2019-01-20 - Doubt and the architecture of belief January 23, 2019

In this Meta episode I flesh out the three steps to Roman Catholicism after allowing Satan to strip me of all my faith and (almost) all of my reason.

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Catholic vs. Catholic - 2018-12-28 - Bob Toews January 19, 2019

Bob Toews is my recent guest Lucas Fehr's step-father. Bob is a non-practicing Catholic who grew up Mennonite but was baptised in the United Church of Canada. He was Confirmed in the Catholic Church in his thirties, but has been disenchanted by recent attempts to curb the Spirit of Vatican II.

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Catholic vs. Other - 2018-12-27 - Eric Steinhart January 13, 2019

Eric Steinhart is a philosopher of religion specializing in new and emerging religions. Eric comes from a long line of evangelical congregationalist preachers. He no longer identifies as Christian, but does not see much value in the label atheist either. It was a fun chat.

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CVS Meta - 2019-01-05 - Solving induction by reduction deduction January 5, 2019

In this episode I briefly introduce the famous "Problem of Induction" and give two simple examples of how we can use the purely deductive "Reduction to Absurdity" technique to arrive at 100% logical certainty concerning not only mathematical truths, but even fundamental principles of physical science.

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CVS Meta - 2019-01-03 - Solipsism and playing hard to get January 4, 2019

This episode was inspired by two very different CVS listeners, John Revell and Robert White. I talk about solipsism and the irrational abuse of our freedom and every other good gift from our loving God, who is, in spite of our selfish tantrums, courting us with limitless patience. The bottom line: get over yourself, and […]

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