Welcome to the Council of Trend Podcast, a production of Catholic Answers.

Nearly four years ago, I debated the Reformed Apologist James White at the Atlanta G3 conference

on the subject, Cana Christian, lose his salvation.

And I bring that up because in the debate, the topic of today's podcast came up, which

would be the dogma of the assumption of Mary.

Welcome to the Council of Trend Podcast.

I'm your host, Catholic Answers Apologist and Speaker, Trent Horn.

Just a few days ago, we celebrated in the church the feast of the assumption, celebrating

the mystery of Mary being assumed body and soul into heaven.

And so I want to talk about that here on the podcast today and how we can defend this

important dogma of our faith.

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