Do you know why you’re Catholic? Ep. 35

Jesuitical

America Media

News, News Commentary, Spirituality, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.7 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2017

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

“What does religion have to offer me?” It’s a question more people are asking as affiliation with organized religion continues to fall. Brandon Vogt thinks that Catholics should be ready with answers. “Today, as the world becomes more and more disinterested and disenchanted with religion, we need this positive approach [to being Catholic more] than a negative defense,” he says. Vogt, the guest on this week’s episode of Jesuitical, is the author of Why I am Catholic (And You Should Be Too). In it, Vogt recounts his conversion to Catholicism and the arguments that convinced him to enter the church. He also outlines arguments he thinks will convince those skeptical of what the Catholic Church teaches. Before the interview with Vogt, we summarize and discuss the top [...] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	I'm a simple plan fan call me a poser I dare you name their top three albums
0:08.1	do they have three I don't know I think it might just be two I had at least two.
0:12.8	I had at least two.
0:13.8	Hello and welcome to Judge Whiticle, a new podcast from the
0:20.0	Accessibly Young, deeply hip and inspirationally lay editors of America media.
0:25.2	That lay part means we aren't Jesuits, but we work with them.
0:28.3	Join us each week for a smart Catholic take on faith, culture, and the news, often over drinks.
0:33.3	I'm Ashley McKinless, and I'm joined by Zach Davis
0:36.3	back from Peru.
0:37.2	Yes, I'm sorry to disappoint that if you started listening last week,
0:40.1	you thought it was just Olga and Ashley.
0:41.8	I'm here to realize your experience.
0:43.2	Wawha and Olga Segura. Hey guys good to have you back
0:49.2	Zach. It's good to be back. It was also good to be gone.
0:53.0	So where were you, Zach?
0:55.0	I was traveling in Peru. I did the Inca Trail in Machu Picchu.
0:58.0	So that was pretty great.
1:00.0	And so that relates to...
1:02.0	What's on tap, Zach?
1:03.0	Yes, so I brought back Peaceco, which is...
1:06.0	Have you...
1:07.0	Has anyone had Peaceco before?
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