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In this episode, I examine the Pope’s decision to remove a Traditional Latin Mass priest after the use of a homophobic slur, and what this action reveals about church discipline and its public optics—especially when contrasted with the lack of discipline for cardinals who promote doctrinal errors. I then analyze a letter circulated at the… Read more

In this episode, I examine recent comments from Tucker Carlson and Megyn Kelly as they call out media narratives surrounding war and propaganda. Building on their critiques, I argue that our generation has a moral responsibility to challenge media-driven war rhetoric and to seriously question continued U.S. funding for Israel’s killing of Palestinians. I also… Read more

Pope BLASTS World Powers on Suppressing Free Speech! Read more

Most people know there are differences between Catholic and Protestant Bibles—but the reality is far more complex. In this video, I explore the incredible diversity of Bibles throughout history, shaped by geography, religious traditions, theological agendas, and social contexts. From variations within Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Oriental Orthodoxy, Protestantism, Judaism, and even Islam, to striking examples… Read more

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Michael Lofton is an adjunct professor of theology at Catholic Polytechnic University and the Instructor at RT Media. He earned his Master of Arts in Theological Studies (cum laude) from Christendom College Graduate School in 2018, graduating as valedictorian. He is currently pursuing a doctorate in theology at Pontifex University, writing his dissertation on the Magisterium of the Catholic Church. Michael is also the founder of the Reason & Theology show, where he has interviewed many leading voices in contemporary theology, and has contributed to Catholic Answers as well as appeared on EWTN, SiriusXM Radio, and Radio Maria.
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