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The Counsel of Trent

#666 – What is the mark of the beast (a.k.a. 666)? (with Jimmy Akin)

The Counsel of Trent

Catholic Answers

Religion & Spirituality

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2022

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

In honor of the 666th episode of the podcast, Trent and Jimmy break down what the book of Revelation says about “the beast” and the “number of its name” – or 666.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:07.0

Hey everyone, welcome to Free For All Friday here on the Council of Trend Podcast.

0:13.7

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

0:17.4

I just realized that this is episode 666 of the Council of Trend Podcast.

0:26.6

And for a lot of people, when they see 666 pop up, if they're familiar with the book of

0:32.6

Revelation with Scripture, they might recoil.

0:35.6

I think, oh, what's the 666?

0:37.6

That's the mark of the beast.

0:39.4

That's danger.

0:40.4

That's something to look out for.

0:42.0

Or at least it's something mysterious.

0:43.6

They know there's something bad related to it, something related to the beast, something

0:47.8

that's diabolical.

0:49.8

What should we think about 666, the mark of the beast?

0:55.1

I should have done this episode, I should have done this 50 episodes ago.

0:58.8

Find out why as we discuss the number or mark of the beast.

1:02.4

But I thought this would be an interesting topic to delve into in Free For All Friday.

1:05.8

And to help us do that is someone who's written on this subject that really appreciated

1:10.0

his insights.

1:11.2

He is Jimmy Aiken, Senior Apologist of Catholic Answers.

1:14.7

Jimmy, welcome back to the Council of Trend.

1:16.5

Hey, glad to be here, Trent.

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