Reason and Theology

The Flemish Bishops Blessing Sin and a Call to Schism?

Is Pope Francis a Demon Worshipper?

On the three year anniversary of the “Pachamama ceremony” in the Vatican Gardens, some still claim the pope worshipped a pagan idol. Michael points to some interesting aspects to the ceremony and asks some pointed questions to those who believe the pope worshipped an idol or a demon in this ceremony.

by Michael Lofton

Response to Dr. Michael Brown on Why I’m Not Eastern Orthodox

Michael Lofton interacts with Dr. Michael Brown who explains why he is not Eastern Orthodox (and by extension, Catholic). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXPeKdKBZhc What is the Catholic Magisterium and is it Biblical? (w/ Michael Lofton)

by Michael Lofton

Episcopal, Ordinary and Immediate Jurisdiction of the Pope?

What does Vatican I mean by the pope’s episcopal, ordinary and immediate jurisdiction? Michael gives an answer from Fr. E. Sylvester Berry’s The Church of Christ.

by Michael Lofton

Weaponized Ambiguity…in the Bible?

Michael goes over 8 “ambiguous” passages in the Bible, which some can read in the worst possible way if they lack the judgement of charity. He then makes applications for how some read the documents of the Second Vatican Council or Pope Francis.

by Michael Lofton

Does the SSPX Reject the Catholic Church’s Magisterium?

Michael Lofton reviews the comments of the SSPX and Lefebvre on the 1989 Profession of Faith and asks whether their view is faithful to traditional Catholicism.

by Michael Lofton

The Photian Schism w/ Erick Ybarra

by Michael Lofton

R&T Live Q&A & Response to Recent Slander | 09.28.2022

R&T Live Q&A & Response to Recent Slander | 09.28.2022 Michael Lofton aka “the problem for dissenters” answers live audience questions and comments on the uncharitable slander and accusations made by Kennedy Hall.

by Michael Lofton

The Truth About Amoris Laetitia

Michael Lofton goes over Amoris Laetitia, the Buenos Aires Bishops’ Guidelines, the Dubia and the Council of Trent on Marriage. He demonstrates Amoris Laetitia is not a substantial change to church teaching or discipline on the divorce and remarried. 00:00 Introduction 02:00 Outline 03:00 Introductory remarks 09:22 An overview of Amoris Laetitia 57:31 The Buenos […]