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The Counsel of Trent

#819 - My Big Question for Defenders of "Sola Fide"

The Counsel of Trent

Catholic Answers

Religion & Spirituality

4.82.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2023

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, Trent reveals the one question he has for defenders of justification by faith alone that shows this theology is incoherent and overly complicates the plan of salvation God gave us through the Catholic church.

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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 the Council of Trend Podcast. I'm your host, Catholic Answers

0:10.5

Apologists and speaker, Trent Horn.

0:12.6

And today I want to talk about the doctrine of justification

0:15.6

by faith alone or in Latin solofide.

0:19.3

In particular, I want to talk about my big question

0:22.3

that I have for defenders of Solofide and I feel like their

0:26.0

inability to answer that question that to me is what really showed that justification

0:32.0

by faith alone is a problematic unworkable doctrine

0:36.0

and why the Catholic view on justification

0:39.0

is just a better assimilation of all of the evidence that we have.

0:43.1

So before I talk about that though,

0:45.0

I just want to let you know that this podcast,

0:46.9

this YouTube channel, cannot function by faith alone.

0:49.7

You have to put your faith in the podcast

0:51.9

into action by clicking that subscribe button. It helps us to grow

0:55.2

and to reach more people and I would definitely appreciate that.

0:59.2

So before I talk about this the question that I have, I need to specifically talk about what I mean

1:04.6

by justification by faith alone or solofide because there are some forms of this

1:09.3

doctrine that are consistent but they're still wrong in spite of their consistency.

1:15.0

For example, consider free grace theology, the free grace movement.

1:20.0

This branch of modern Protestantism says that good works have no role whatsoever in our salvation.

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