Recent Posts – Reason and Theology

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. Advertisements

by Michael

David Bates Speaks on the Christian Life

David Bates speaks on the Christian life, apologetics, liturgy and devotions.

by Michael

Abortion, Racism and the Declaration of Truths

Michael addresses the 13 year old girl, Addison Woosley, who advocated to end abortion at a North Carolina city council meeting, the racist/pro-abortion woman who shouted her down and Cardinal Burke and Bishop Schneider’s Declaration of Truths document, confirming the perennial faith against modern errors.

by Michael

Dr. R.J. Matava Addresses Thomistic Challenges Concerning Freedom, Simplicity, Grace and more.

Dr. Robert J. Matava, Dean of Christendom Graduate School, discusses divine causality and human free choice, how the simplicity of God relates to creation, how the relations of the Trinity do not cause division within the Godhead, whether grace is something created and much more!

by Michael

Michael Hichborn from Lepanto Institute, Catholic Charities, Planned Parenthood, Vigano and more!

Michael Hicborn discusses the Lepanto Institute, Catholic Charities, Planned Parenthood, Archbishop Vigano, and more!

by Michael

Guest Edward Siecienski on Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy

Guest Edward Siecienski speaks about Catholic and Orthodox relations, with a focus on the papacy and the filioque.

by Michael

Merit in Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism

This video discusses the differences between Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism in the matter of merit.

by Michael

Reviewing Seraphim Hamilton’s Video on Roman Catholicism

A review of Seraphim Hamilton’s video “Why I Cannot in Good Conscience be a Roman Catholic: The Papal Dogmas.”

by Michael

Show Me in the Bible: An Invitation to Protestants

By Servus Christi Thank you for reading this short essay, my brothers and sisters. Glory to Jesus Christ! My purpose in writing this is twofold: (1) to challenge the normal method and assumptions people employ when they critique the Orthodox Church; and (2) I will give an extremely brief apologia (defense) for the Church.[1] It […]

by Michael

Orthodoxy and the Roman Papacy with Guest Dr. Adam J. DeVille

Michael Lofton and Craig Truglia interview Dr. Adam J. DeVille about Orthodoxy and the Roman Papacy.

by Michael

Craig Truglia’s Conversion Story

Michael Lofton interviews Craig Truglia about his conversion story to Christianity and Eastern Orthodoxy.

by Michael

Western Orthodoxy with Guest Fr. Patrick Cardine

Michael Lofton and guest Fr. Patrick Cardine, a Western Orthodox priest, discuss Western Orthodoxy and the differences between Catholics and Orthodox.

by Michael

A Modern Retelling of Polycarp’s Martyrdom

Now, as Polycarp was entering into the stadium, there came to him a voice from heaven, saying, “Be strong, and show yourself a man, O Polycarp!” No one saw who it was that spoke to him; but those of our brethren who were present heard the voice. And as he was brought forward, the tumult became great when they heard that Polycarp was […]

by Michael

The “Open Letter to the Bishops” Controversy

Michael Lofton, Craig Truglia and Erick Ybarra discuss the Open Letter to the Bishops recently signed by a group of Catholic theologians accusing Pope Francis of heresy.

by Michael

A Reading from the Book of Mark 6:17-34 (Modern Standard Version)

17 For Herod himself had given orders to have John arrested, and he had him bound and put in prison. He did this because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife, whom he had married. 18 For John had been saying to Herod, “It is not lawful for you to have your brother’s wife.” 19 So Herodias nursed a grudge against John […]