Author: Michael Lofton

Michael is a graduate of Christendom College Graduate School of Theology where he received his Master of Arts in Theological Studies (Cum Laude) in 2018. He is currently working on a doctorate in Theology with Pontifex University and is writing a dissertation on the Magisterium of the Catholic Church. Michael is the founder of Reason & Theology where he has interviewed many of the leading figures in contemporary theology. He has also appeared on EWTN, Catholic Answers, SiriusXM Radio, Radio Maria and has contributed frequently to various newspapers and websites.
by Michael Lofton

Basics of Biblical Hebrew with Luis Dizon | Lecture 1

Basics of Biblical Hebrew with Luis Dizon | Lecture 1 Luis Dizon begins his first lecture on the basics of Biblical Hebrew. This video is accessible to all viewers, but subsequent videos will be available for Patrons only. To become a patron, visit patreon.com/reasonandtheology Syllabus: https://reasonandtheology.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Syllabus-Intro-to-Biblical-Hebrew.docx Aleph-Bet Video: Appendix: Introduction to the Hebrew Bible

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Jesus: A Teacher of Strange Things with Cy Kellett

Michael Lofton interviews Cy Kellet, host of Catholic Answers Live, about his new book entitled: A Teacher of Strange Things. The book discusses who Jesus was, what he taught, and why people still follow him. If you would like to learn more about Jesus, or would like to hand a copy to a family member […]

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My Response to Dr. Peter Kwasniewski on Pope Benedict XIV

I’ve often observed that some people accuse others of the very things they appear to do. Case in point, Dr. Peter Kwasniewski posted the following comment about me on Facebook, accusing me of “excessive haste and misguided zeal…” and rushing “to the studio for a half-hour program to ‘take down’ the next threatening falsehood.” His […]

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Dusting Off Radical Traditionalism by Cathy Quartarone

When I first went to the Latin Mass, I was blown away by its beauty and mystery. However, I soon got caught up in the online subculture of hyper-traditionalism. I’ve always been more conservative. When I was a Protestant, I saw that the excesses of third-wave feminism were clearly not biblical. The post-modern nihilist liberalism […]

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The Consequences of Clerical Incompetency

A Memorial Day I Will Never Forget On this Memorial Day, I find myself thinking about the last conversation I had with my mother. I had sent her a picture of my youngest son months before, and it was on this day she responded and acknowledged his existence. Her message was followed by the usual […]

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Converting to Catholicism with Keith Nester

Keith Nester’s tells his conversion story to Catholicism with the R&T crew. Keith Nester is a former pastor/youth pastor with more than 20 years in full-time ministry. Keith served in United Methodist, Assemblies of God, and Evangelical Free churches in various roles. In 2017, after a 20 year long discernment process, Keith resigned his full-time […]

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