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#11365 Ask Trent Anything - Trent Horn

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Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Questions Covered: 04:25 – What is the first thing you look for when you hear an argument for the opposing side? 07:20 – What’s the best way to explain why we need the Marian dogmas, and why Mary plays an important role for Catholics? 13:41 – What is the catholic stance on ghost apparitions? Can you be a faithful catholic and believe in ghosts? David – 20:55 – Why is the term ‘Christ’ frequently used in place of the name ‘Jesus’? Is not ‘Christ’ a title or a role (i.e., Messiah) rather than a name? Using the term ‘Christ’ seems to diminish Jesus’s full identity as fully man and fully God. 33:39 – Can you (Trent) please comment on what I think is a very underutilized apologetic argument against Protestantism: You can have sola scriptura and the perspicuity of scripture, you can have the epistle of James, you can have sola fide, BUT YOU CAN’T HAVE ALL THREE! And when one falls, they all fall. That’s the protestant three-legged stool. 41:58 – Could you answer why you believe reasonable people disagree? It’s hard to imagine why so many smart people debate topics like the ones you address and seemingly few of them budge. This question can easily be asked in other areas like politics, and science. 48:19 – Can you respond to the atheist “unintelligent design” argument? …

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Cava Gantz's live. Thanks so much for being here with us. I'm

0:19.2

Sy Kelly, your host, two hours with Tran Horn today. And that is a treat whenever that

0:24.2

happens. And we've got questions from Trent's patrons at his podcast. He's very popular

0:29.6

podcast, the Council of Trent, and folks support him there. And he asked them, hey, what would

0:34.6

you like me to talk about on Cava Gantz's live? And they gave us a whole bunch of questions

0:38.4

to ask Trent. Trent Horn, in addition to being one of the world's great podcasters, also

0:44.8

a prolific author, including books like Persuasive Pro Life and Why We're Catholic. And this

0:50.5

very, very popular booklet, I would call, Why We're Pro Life that you can get for free

0:56.4

over at Why We Are Pro Life.com. Trent Horn, thanks for being with us. Thank you for having

1:02.0

me, Sy. I was confused because I saw on the schedule that the guest was Shameless McLaughlin

1:07.6

today. But it's, it's you, Trent Horn. I think you mean Shameless Coughlin? Oh, Shameless

1:14.0

Coughlin. Oh, I messed up my own stupid joke. Shameless McLaughlin is the death of McLaughlin

1:21.2

roundup. I'm so sorry. Shameless, Shameless Coughlin. I thought it was going to be Shameless

1:26.8

Coughlin. Shameless Coughlin today. That could be his alter ego, Shameless McLaughlin. Like

1:33.5

he does like evil versions of him. So I don't make it worse. You should be. I'm, I'm

1:38.3

of course referring to your alternate personality on too far with Laura Horn, your wife's video

1:44.6

channel. Yes, I would definitely encourage you to go to check out Laura's channel too far

1:50.6

with Laura Horn. No, she's, I've changed my mind about it. I don't, I don't want to, no,

1:55.7

there's two reasons why I'm not recommending go to, to too far with Laura Horn anyway. Why? Why?

2:00.6

One, I saw you on their dress as a baby and it freaked me out. I don't ever want to see

2:05.0

that again. Please stop it. I can't, I can't take it, Trent. And the other one is she made

2:12.3

fun of Catholic answers. She made fun of us. Did you know that? But that, but that means Catholic

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