Interview with Jay Dyer on Palamism
Michael ask Jay about essence and energies, created and uncreated grace, authority in Orthodoxy, Gregory Palamas, Maximus the Confessor, among many other related topics! Advertisements
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Solutions to the Church Crisis (Round Table Discussion)
Are there any solutions to the crisis in the church? Michael Lofton, Erick Ybarra, Craig Truglia, Timothy Flanders and Dustin Quick discuss various methods that may help improve the condition in which the church finds herself. For more information visit: Timothy Flanders: https://meaningofcatholic.com Erick Ybarra: http://erickybarra.org Craig Truglia: https://orthodoxchristiantheology.com Dustin Quick: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nU01LxYSzVQ
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Brother Seraphim Laments the Present Condition of the Church: A Fictalogue with St. Basil
Note: A fictalogue is a genre of writing that the author created. It is best described as a fictitious dialogue that uses the writings of another, such as a saint, and incorporates them into the discussion. The author has also written “ficterviews”, which are fictitious interviews, and are based on a similar concept. St. Basil: […]
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Dr. Peter Kreeft Interview on Aquinas, Evil, Freedom and Morality
Michael, Craig and Erick discuss Thomas Aquinas, the existence of evil, divine freedom and morality with Dr. Peter Kreeft.
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Fr. Sebastian Carnazzo on Reading Scripture
Michael and Craig discuss Scripture reading and Bible study related questions with Fr. Sebastian Carnazzo.
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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!
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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.
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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 […]
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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.
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Did the Church Fathers Teach Baptismal Regeneration?
Michael Lofton goes over Scripture and Patristic sources on baptismal regeneration.
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James White on Augustine and the Gospel
Michael Lofton reviews Dr. James White’s comments about St. Augustine and his views on justification and explains how his position is inconsistent.
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No Salvation Outside of the Church
Michael Lofton and Erick Ybarra discuss extra Ecclesiam nulla salus (No Salvation Outside of the Church)
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Islam and Christianity with Guest Luis Dizon
Michael Lofton and Erick Ybarra discuss Islam and Christian with Luis Dizon.
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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.
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The Ukrainian Controversy in Eastern Orthodoxy
Michael, Craig and Erick discuss the Orthodox Church of Ukraine controversy, autocephaly, Patriarch Bartholomew, the Moscow Patriarchate and more.
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