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All About the Holy Land with Steve Ray

Steve Ray explains why the Holy Land is holy, how visiting it helps one’s spiritual life, different perspectives on the Holy Land and how to understand the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.

by Michael Lofton

Pope Benedict XVI: Defender of the Faith with Joseph Pearce

To purchase a copy of Pearce’s book, visit: https://tanbooks.com/products/books/spiritual-warfare/virtue-vice/benedict-xvi-defender-of-the-faith/?gclid=CjwKCAiA55mPBhBOEiwANmzoQoAXuR_oiF04iIV_lzLrqhDQo5MKs8U71PFhJ8liTHExnaRhSRbIKhoCxP8QAvD_BwE Joseph’s website: https://jpearce.co/

by Michael Lofton

Ask Anything About Byzantine Catholicism (Upcoming Webinar Announcement)

Ask Anything About Byzantine Catholicism (Upcoming Webinar Announcement) In this video, Michael announces a new webinar on Byzantine Catholicism, led by Fr. Elias Rafaj, on January 29th at 12 PM CST (1 PM EST)! Watch this video for more details! Click the following link to join the webinar on Jan 29th: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/79767954816?pwd=IizCny1YTRAMFsBNQSepBEqrqPFH9r.1 Meeting ID: 797 […]

by Michael Lofton

Was Geocentrism Infallibly Taught by the Church?

Michael Lofton considers whether the sentence on Galileo in 1633 was a definitive exercise of the Magisterium.

by Michael Lofton

Attention Louisiana Catholics!

Michael Lofton has a message for Catholics in the Louisiana area.

by Michael Lofton

Alexandria Responds to Russia’s Parallel Orthodox Church

Michael Lofton goes over the Alexandrian synod’s response to the Russian Orthodox Church’s recent attempt to create a parallel church in Africa.

by Michael Lofton

Eastern Catholics on Eastern Orthodoxy: A Roundtable Discussion

Eastern Catholics on Eastern Orthodoxy: A Roundtable Discussion Michael Lofton, Fr. Joseph Matlak, Fr. Dcn. Anthony Dragani and Nathaniel McCallum discuss Eastern Orthodox from an Eastern Catholic perspective in a round table discussion you don’t want to miss!

by Michael Lofton

The Early Church Was Catholic!

Joe Heschmeyer joins R&T to discuss his book The Early Church Was the Catholic Church, available here: https://shop.catholic.com/the-early-church-was-the-catholic-church/

by Michael Lofton

Can Church Teachings Change?

Michael Lofton addresses the question of whether Catholic teachings can change or be in err.

by Michael Lofton

Jacques Maritain: Christian Philosopher with Dr. Matthew Minerd

Dr. Matthew Minerd returns to R&T to discuss Jacques Maritain and whether he was a liberal Catholic.

by Michael Lofton

Converting from Judaism to Catholicism with Dr. Feingold

by Michael Lofton

Catholic Reacts to Alien Conspiracies

Michael Lofton reviews various alien conspiracy theories concerning the origins of the human race, Our Lady of Fatima and the Eucharist.

by Michael Lofton

Russia Creates a Parallel Church

Russia Creates a Parallel Church Michael Lofton goes over the recent actions of Patriarch Kyrill in relation to the Patriarchate of Alexandria and considers the implications.

by Michael Lofton

Will There Be A Third Temple?

by Michael Lofton

Taylor Marshall’s Falsehoods on Vatican II and Limbo

Michael Lofton reviews a clip from Taylor Marshall where he makes factually incorrect and logically inconsistent arguments about Vatican II and the Council of Florence.

by Michael Lofton

Ask Mike Anything

Ask Mike Anything Michael Lofton answers your live questions!

by Michael Lofton

Where Did Jesus Claim to be God in the Bible?

Michael Lofton goes over Exodus 3:14 in conjunction with John 8:48-58 and then examines the work of a famous New Testament scholar, Dr. Bart Ehrman.

by Michael Lofton

The Pope’s War on Tradition?

The Pope’s War on Tradition? Is the Pope against the Traditional liturgy? Is there a war against Tradition itself? Is the Vatican under the control of Satan? Hs the pope destroyed the Roman Rite? These questions, and many more are answered by Michael Lofton.

by Michael Lofton

The Book of Lamentations: The Prophet Jeremiah Speaks to Our Times

The Book of Lamentations: The Prophet Jeremiah Speaks to Our Times Michael Lofton goes over Lamentation 2:9 and applies it to our times and our own lives.

by Michael Lofton

Mazza vs. Sungenis on the Fatima Consecration (Debate Review)

by Michael Lofton

Are Roman Catholics Saved? (Review of Matt Slick)

Are Roman Catholics Saved? (Review of Matt Slick) Original video may be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f8abGONvwv4&t=187s

by Michael Lofton

Allen Parr on Are Catholics Considered Christians: Michael Lofton’s First Impression Review (Part 2)

by Michael Lofton

Allen Parr on Are Catholics Considered Christians: Michael Lofton’s First Impression Review

Allen Parr on Are Catholics Considered Christians: Michael Lofton’s First Impression Review Michael Lofton offers a first impression review of Allen Parr’s Video on “Are Catholics Considered Christians?” The original video may be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3mWT93YpKQ

by Michael Lofton

The Byzantine Lists of Catholic Errors

The Byzantine Lists of Catholic Errors What are the Byzantine Lists? Should Orthodox use them against Catholics? What kind of “errors” of Catholics do they describe? Michael Lofton addresses all of these questions with a little levity.

by Michael Lofton

Should Eastern Orthodox Become Catholics? – Fr. Dcn. Dragani

by Michael Lofton

Is the Canon of Scripture in the Bible?

Is the Canon of Scripture in the Bible? Michael Lofton answers whether the Canon is the Bible. He defends the material sufficiency view of Scripture in light of the canon question and explains why sola scriptura and the partim-partim view are untenable positions to maintain. Definitions of terms used: Divine revelation – what God has […]

by Michael Lofton