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

Some Protestants say they're recovering the doctrine of the early church, but there's

one doctrine many of them believe in that makes me doubt they really want the faith of the

early church.

Welcome to the Council of Trend Podcast, I'm your host, Catechance is a Pologist,

Trenhorn, and today I want to talk about the most unhistorical Protestant doctrine.

But before I reveal which doctrine that is, I hope you will universally embrace liking

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Alright, so as I said, the motivation for today's episode are claims from Protestant

apologists who say that they aren't introducing novel teachings into the church.

They claim they're recovering the true faith of the church fathers.

For example, Kenneth Collins and Jerry Walls write in their book, Roman, but not Catholic,

quote,

If no significant theological changes had been made after the Council of Calcedon in 451,

some of which affected how the good news of the gospel was understood by both clergy

and lady alike, then the Protestant theological traditions would never have likely emerged

The Reformation would not have happened simply because there would have been little to reform,

and quote, and Gavin Orton recently put out a video that makes this claim.

Protestantism has a more realistic and compelling relation to church history.

Cardinal Newman famously said to be deep in history as deceased to be a Protestant,

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