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The Counsel of Trent

Catholicism Exposed (REBUTTAL to John MacArthur)

The Counsel of Trent

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Religion & Spirituality

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🗓️ 5 July 2021

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

In this rebuttal Trent takes on the criticisms of popular Calvinist preacher John Macarthur including his arguments related to the “imputation” of Christ’s righteousness

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, in today's video I'm going to be responding to Pastor John MacArthur.

0:04.0

He is a very popular, reformed or Calvinist Protestant pastor and theologian.

0:11.2

He was on the Ben Shapiro show not too long ago.

0:14.7

I wrote an article even about that, critiquing some of his incorrect views about Catholic history.

0:20.4

You can check that out at catholic.com.

0:22.4

But today I want to respond to a video that I saw on YouTube.

0:25.2

I think it's called Catholicism Exposed.

0:28.6

But it's MacArthur being interviewed by someone and he's putting forward a lot of different

0:32.6

arguments against the Catholic faith, so I thought that I would respond to them.

0:36.2

So without further ado, here is my response to Pastor John MacArthur on the Catholic

0:41.1

Faith.

0:42.1

Now the question is does church history support the Roman Catholic Church?

0:47.3

Well I think the appropriate answer to that is Roman Catholic Church History supports

0:52.3

the Roman Catholic Church.

0:54.3

Obviously they have their own history.

0:56.7

But to say that all of the history of the church unanimously comes behind Rome is not

1:01.3

true.

1:02.3

No one is saying the church fathers articulated doctrine in the same way the post Vatican

1:07.1

II church articulates doctrine.

1:09.8

But a better question to ask is this.

1:12.0

What current church would the fathers more clearly recognize as being analogous to the

1:17.9

church of their own time?

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