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Hey there, sprouts, today is Tuesday, April 1st, 2025.

This week on the Catholic Spouts podcast, we are talking about you for unity.

We've already established that unity is one of the four marks of the church, and that Catholics are united in worship and in belief, and also in one leader through the Pope.

Today we're going to start looking at some heresies that have attempted to rip apart the unity of the church,

but we're all quashed through the prayerful and direct teaching of the church throughout the ages.

Before we dive into this, however, please join me in our April prayer.

This month we will be praying and learning the Anima Christi prayer.

In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, amen.

Soul of Christ, sanctify me.

Body of Christ save me.

Blood of Christ, emboldened me. Water from the side of Christ save me blood of Christ emboldened me water from the side of Christ wash me passion of

Christ strengthen me good Jesus hear me within your wounds hide me never permit me to be parted from you

from the evil one defend me. At the hour of my

death, call me and bid me come to you that with your saints, I may praise you from age upon

age. Amen. In the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, amen. Okay, let's dive into heresy.

Now, the first heresy we're going to talk about is G. G. G. Nosticism actually begins with a G,

if you want to look it up. But this was a heresy that confused many people during the first and

second century. So when the church was very

young. Now, Gnosticism taught that the flesh, and in fact, most of the physical world, was

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