I don't want to presume to say, thus saith the Lord, if the Lord has not in fact,

thus saideth. If I get it wrong, I'm going to end up believing things and living in ways

that God doesn't want me to. So the stakes are actually pretty high. And I believe that's what

happens with the Apocrypha. Hey, Lee Free Nation, this is an introduction to a bonus episode.

By the way, if you find these bonus episodes helpful, this is a bit of a test drive.

So if you find them helpful, if you would head over to YouTube and comment on this, very

frankly, that lets us know that this is helpful and it makes us go, oh, we should keep doing this.

Here's what's going to happen.

I'm introducing Chat G Paul C, who is going to be responding to Father Mike, whose podcast we can never beat yet.

On the difference between the Protestant and the Catholic Bible, this is not to inflame

tension or division or hatred between Protestants and Catholics. This is simply a question that we receive so

frequently about something that is very foundational to our faith. Why does the Catholic

Bible have seven more books in it than the Protestant Bible? And what you're about to hear

is Father Mike explaining a lot of the Catholic reasons for that, and Chad

Gipal C gently and systematically deconstructing those things. Without further ado, chat

Gipal C. What's up, the Free Nation? Well, hey, piggybacking on what Pastor Josh just said,

like for my Catholic friends out there, this is not in any way an attack. It's a response to a question we get all the

time and to the kinds of videos we're about to watch from Father Mike together. And like on that note,

Father Mike, you seem like a great guy and a good hang. Like, I would love to hang with you

sometime if you ever have some spare time on your hands. But even if you're a good hang, like if you

say some things

that can lead people in some bad directions or that are people asking us about, well, like,

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