Debate – Reason and Theology

Dyer vs. Ybarra: Post Debate Review

Michael, Erick and Craig discuss the Dyer vs. Ybarra debate on the papacy. Advertisements

Erick Ybarra vs. Jay Dyer: The Papacy Debate

Michael starts out by discussing Canon 6 of Nicaea I and Roman Primacy with Erick. After an hour Jay Dyer joins the video for an impromptu debate with Erick on the papacy. The show then examines many issues including epistemology, the papal charisms, development of doctrine, etc.

by Michael

Debate: The Problem of Suffering (William Albrecht vs. John Loftus)

William Albrecht (Catholic) debates the problem of suffering with John Loftus (Atheist).

by Michael

Debate: Who Started the East/West Schism?

Craig and Erick debate who started the East vs. West schism.

by Michael

Debating Jesus and Muhammad (Albrecht vs. Hussain)

Dr. Musharraf Hussain (Muslim) and William Albrecht (Catholic) debate the morality of Christianity vs. Islam on the Reason and Theology show with host Michael Lofton. Dr. Musharraf Hussain is an accomplished Islamic scholar, debater, educator, author, and scientist. He is also the translator of the highly acclaimed new fresh English translation of the Quran, the […]

by Michael

Debate: Are There Sufficient Reasons for God’s Existence

Thomas Druschke (Atheist) and Anthony Brooks (Reformed Presbyterian) debate are there sufficient reasons for God’s existence on the Reason and Theology show with host Michael Lofton.

by Michael

The Problem of Suffering Debate (Albrecht/Loftus)

Don’t miss this live debate on the problem of suffering between William Albrecht (Catholic) and John Loftus (Atheist) July 27th on the R&T show!

by Michael

Debating Jesus and Muhammad (Albrecht/Hussain)

Don’t miss this live debate on the R&T show on 06/20/2019 between Musharraf Hussain (Muslim) and William Albrecht (Catholic) on the moral and spiritual teachings of Christ vs. Muhammad.

by Michael

Debate: Reason is a Dependable Means of Knowing God

Michael Lofton and Craig Truglia debate the thesis: Reason is a Dependable Means of Knowing God with Michael taking the affirmative position and Craig taking the negative position.

by Michael

Purgatory, Mary, Justification, Islam and more, with Guest William Albrecht

In this video, Michael and Craig interview guest William Albrecht and discuss a wide range of topics from purgatory in the early church to the Old Testament canon.

by Michael

Catholic/Orthodox Debate: Is Papal Ratification the Best Theory to identify an Ecumenical Council? (Video)

This is a debate between a Roman Catholic (Erick Ybarra) and an Eastern Orthodox (Craig Truglia) on whether papal ratification is the best way to identify an Ecumenical Council. The debate was moderated by Michael Lofton from Reason and Theology.

by Michael

Catholic/Orthodox Debate: Are Ecumenical Councils to be Identified by the Reception Theory?

Erick Ybarra and Craig Truglia debated the thesis: Are Ecumenical Councils to be Identified by the Reception Theory. Craig took the Pro position and Erick took the Con. Michael Lofton served as the moderator.