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The Counsel of Trent

#892 - FFAF: Refuting Progressive Catholicism (with Eric Sammons)

The Counsel of Trent

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Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 17 May 2024

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

In this free-for-all Friday, Trent sits down with Crisis Magazine editor Eric Sammons to discuss his newest book Confusion in the Kingdom: How ‘Progressive’ Catholicism Is Bringing Harm and Scandal to the Church.

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Hey everyone welcome to Free For All Friday here on the Council of Trent podcast.

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Today I want to share with you an interview that I gave with Eric Sammons, who is the editor of

0:07.3

Crisis magazine. We were talking about my latest book, Confusion in the Kingdom,

0:11.9

how progressive Catholicism is bringing harm and scandal to the church.

0:16.5

And by the way, for those of you who are listening, if you support the Council of Trent at

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Trentonon Podcast.com, anyone who gives at least $10 a month if you are doing so in the month of May

0:26.8

You will receive a free copy of Confusion in the kingdom if you'd like your own copy go to trendhorn

0:33.3

podcast.com do it so I think we still have some time here in the month of May

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when this episode airs go sign up you give at least $10 a month or $100 a year

0:42.2

you will get your own free copy of confusion in the

0:44.7

kingdom as well and you'll be able to help support us to reach more and more people.

0:48.8

So now without further ado, here is my interview with Eric Sammons on confusion in the kingdom.

0:53.4

And so what do you mean, I should say, when you say liberal Catholicism, I know you say

0:57.1

progressive Catholicism in the title, but in the book you say liberal Catholicism, well,

1:01.6

what exactly do you mean by that?

1:03.0

Yeah, it's a very difficult word to define.

1:06.0

It's one of those things, what was it?

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Was it the Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart who was talking about how you define

1:13.9

pornography and he said I know it when I see it right and it's kind of like when you

1:18.1

say well what is a liberal or a progressive Catholic.

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I tend to notice two common threads,

1:24.9

and that's what I want to address in this book,

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