Best Lost Graduates Podcasts (2024)

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Should the Epistle of Barnabas be Considered a Part of the Biblical Canon? 35:40

2d ago35:40

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In this episode of FACTS, Dr. Boyce dives deep into the intriguing question: Should the Epistle of Barnabas be considered part of the biblical canon? Together, we explore the historical context, theological insights, and early church perspectives on this ancient text. Was it ever accepted as scripture? Why did it not make the cut in most Christian …

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The Essence of the Clown 1:17:05

9d ago1:17:05

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In this episode, we speak with Professor Christopher Kauffman, Adams Professor in Theatre Arts at Gettysburg College. Chris talks about the serious side of clowning and why nobody should ever try to be funny. He also explains why having a mean French man call you a “double-zero” is a great way to be funnier and explains the new “Muppet-core” fashio…

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From Baptist to Anglican 1:09:55

16d ago1:09:55

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In this episode of FACTS, Dr. Boyce is joined by special guest Fr. James Gadomski from the “Barely Protestant” channel. Both Dr. Boyce and Fr. James were raised in the Independent Baptist tradition, but through years of study and personal discovery, they found their way to Anglicanism. Together, they’ll share the pivotal moments that shaped their s…

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I am now employed & moving, the irony is not lost on me. 37:47

19d ago37:47

37:47

Emily has some very exciting news regarding getting a full time job and preparing for a move. Throughout this episode Emily talks about how she feels relocating to a new place, no longer living in her parent's house, and wrapping her mind around all of it. Also a lunchbox tin gave her a minor concussion? ka·lei·do·scope noun a constantly changing p…

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Take It a Day at a Time 9:47

19d ago9:47

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There's nothing wrong with taking it a day at a time. We are pushed to focus on our futures so much that we often forget what we have now. In today's episode, I encourage us to slow down and remember what we have today. There's nothing wrong with looking to the future or past, but don't lose track of the present. Support the show Intro & outro musi…

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Take to Healthy Coping Skills 12:01

20d ago12:01

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One of the most crucial things we need to learn how to do is learn and practice healthy coping skills. Regardless of whether you're struggling with trauma, stress, anxiety, or anything else, healthy coping skills are an essential need as you transition into adulthood. I discuss a few healthy coping skills but I encourage you to look some up on your…

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Take Back Your Life - The S Word 12:30

23d ago12:30

12:30

Today, we're addressing a challenging subject that urgently requires attention. Many of us have encountered this issue with friends or family, or perhaps you have pondered it yourself. The choice to end one’s time on Earth can create a sense of feeling cornered, with nowhere to turn and no one to confide in. We’ll explore some steps you can take if…

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Take Time to Journal 11:33

24d ago11:33

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I firmly believe that journaling is one of the most overlooked resources in prioritizing mental health. It offers numerous advantages for our mental well-being, and we'll explore some of these benefits along with the different methods individuals can use to journal. Sources: https://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_journaling_can_help_you_…

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Should Christians Read From The Shepherd of Hermas? 38:08

23d ago38:08

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On this Episode of FACTS, we explore whether Christians today should read "The Shepherd of Hermas," a fascinating early Christian text filled with visions, moral teachings, and parables. We’ll dive into its historical significance, its themes of repentance, faith, and spiritual growth, and why it was respected by early Christians but not included i…

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Take Your Phone Away 17:12

25d ago17:12

17:12

Have you ever realized you might be truly dependent on your phone? Not just the trendy term "addicted" that we often use casually, but a genuine, serious dependency. Do you ever get the feeling that life without your phone is unimaginable? In this episode, we explore the significance of taking a break from your device, even if just for a little whi…

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Take 20 For Yourself 14:03

25d ago14:03

14:03

In this episode, we dive into the importance of high school and college students prioritizing mental health. With the pressures of school, social media, and everyday life, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But taking just 20 minutes daily to disconnect from the world can make all the difference. This episode kicks off a series as we discuss simple, pr…

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I just graduated college and I have no idea what I'm doing 39:35

29d ago39:35

39:35

In this first episode of Kaleidoscope we meet our host Emily. She graduated from college four months ago and still has no idea what she's doing with her life. Emily talks about all the feelings and emotions that go along with being post-grad and how the transition has been. From there she moves into how she's been lacking community in the "real wor…

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Why The Early Christians Crossed Themselves and Why We Should Too 42:11

30d ago42:11

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen will explore the practice of early Christians signing themselves with the sign of the cross. He will explore statements from Tertullian, Basil, Chrysostom, Athenasius, and others. He will also seek to remove the stigma that this practice is inherently Roman Catholic. If you're interested in partnering with FACTS an…

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Paul's Long-Lost Letter to the Laodiceans 43:59

1M ago43:59

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On this weekly episode of FACTS, Stephen will discuss Paul's statement in Colossians 4:16 about "the letter from Laodicea." Is this a missing letter that we no longer have access to? Could this actually be the canonical letter to the Ephesians? Or could it be possible we do have this letter but it has been preserved in Latin? Tune-in and find out! …

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Such A Time As This New Orleans 8/31/24 32:07

1M ago32:07

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Such a time as this… Faith in Politics Update - Life update - Spiritual Update. I dropped a lot of information to catch yall up especially spiritually and politically. 👀 Yep you want to tune in because it’s been a while and the Holy Spirit dropped some gems 💎 There was a glitch in the part that I explain the responsibilities of mayor/city council o…

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Total Chaos 1:06:06

1M ago1:06:06

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In this episode, we speak with Professor of Mathematics at Gettysburg College, Ben Kennedy. Ben talks about why anyone would want to do math, what is interesting about chaos, and why it doesn’t matter if the thing you are discovering is important. He then (for some reason) answers a truly awful set of quiz questions and talks about how he has stopp…

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Tolkien’s Faith: A Spiritual Biography 1:01:11

1M ago1:01:11

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On this episode of FACTS, Dr. Boyce is interviewing special guest and author, Dr. Holly Ordway, to discuss her recent book: “Tolkien’s Faith: A Spiritual Biography”. Dr. Ordway offers a detailed exploration of the spiritual and religious dimensions of J.R.R. Tolkien’s life and how these aspects influenced his writings. The book is part biography an…

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Is There An Error In Mark 2:26? 39:46

1M ago39:46

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen responds to criticism against Mark's Gospel, alleging that Mark inserted the wrong High Priest into the text when recounting 1 Samuel 21. Prominent scholars such as Bart Ehrman believe this to be an error and have admitted that this specific issue was the beginning of his departure from the faith. Stephen will demo…

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Does the Filioque Belong In The Nicene Creed? 1:11:50

2M ago1:11:50

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen is joined by Roman Catholic, Ben Bollinger, to discuss whether or not the Filioque belongs in the Nicene Creed. They will investigate the great debates between the East and West on this subject and why this is such a sensitive debate. If you'd like to donate to our ministry or be a monthly partner that receives new…

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Liturgical Worship vs Contemporary Worship 1:15:27

2M ago1:15:27

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen is joined by Paul Facey from the Podcast, “The Other Paul”, to discuss the superiority of liturgical worship over against the contemporary models of today. They will discuss the balancing of these two things without the need to dilute the ancient practice of liturgy.If you'd like to donate to our ministry or be a m…

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Why Did The Early Church Baptize Babies? 49:28

2M ago49:28

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen is going to journey through the controversial subject of infant baptism. He will investigate the earliest writings of the church to determine the reasoning behind the practice.Here is the giving link: https://give.tithe.ly/?formId=6381a2ee-b82f-42a7-809e-6b733cec05a7…

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Anglicans And Catholics Entering Full Communion? 1:23:51

2M ago1:23:51

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On this episode of FACTS, Dr. Boyce is joined by Roman Catholic podcaster, Steven Alspach (from The Catholic Brothers), to discuss the leaked news of communication between the ACNA and Rome. The news was prematurely released by Anglican reporters and it has left both churches in suspense wondering the details of this potential communion. If you'd l…

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Was John's Gospel a Group Effort? 47:38

2M ago47:38

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen will discuss whether or not John's Gospel was done alone or in a group. Could John the fisherman produce such a work of philosophical genius? These are questions Dr. Boyce will answer in the video. If you'd like to donate to our ministry or be a monthly partner, here's a link: https://give.tithe.ly/?formId=6381a2ee…

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Does God Ever Permit Divorce and Remarriage? 1:00:10

3M ago1:00:10

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On this episode of FACTS, Dr. Boyce is joined by special guest, Fr. Alexander Wilgus, Lead Rector at Redemption Anglican Church. They will discuss a recent article written by Fr. Wilgus in response to those who suggest all remarriages are adulterous marriages. This episode will cover the biblical and historical fallacies that are being made by cler…

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Do Early Writings Help Us Know What Jesus Looked Like? 34:50

3M ago34:50

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen will investigate statements made by Justin Martyr, Tertullian, Cyril of Jerusalem, Augustine, and others as it relates to the appearance of Jesus of Nazareth. He will also investigate a letter that was possibly written by Roman consul, Lentulus. There will be a brief discussion at the end as to whether or not the S…

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The Church in England Before Augustine of Canterbury 1:20:21

3M ago1:20:21

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On this special episode of FACTS, Dr. Boyce is joined by Fr. Brett Murphy from Morecambe, UK, to discuss the Apostolic Churches that were in England before the arrival of Augustine of Canterbury. They will discuss the Johannine traditions, Pauline traditions, and other Celtic traditions that were in the area. They will delve into Bede's Ecclesiasti…

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In the House of Tom Bombadil 1:09:12

3M ago1:09:12

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One of the most debated characters in the J.R.R. Tolkien's "Lord of the Rings" series is Tom Bombadil. There are numerous theories as to what his character represents in the books. On this episode of FACTS, Stephen is joined by Pastor C.R. Wiley who wrote a book entitled, "In The House of Tom Bombadil", giving his personal thoughts behind the myste…

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How Do We Know What Jesus Actually Said? 39:56

3M ago39:56

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If Jesus did not write down his teachings and sermons, how do we know that what we have in the Gospel accounts are actually the words of Jesus? On this episode of FACTS, Stephen will unpack John 14 and 17 and discuss the method in which Christ instituted to distribute his teachings. If you'd like to donate to our ministry or be a monthly partner th…

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The ACNA Has Its New Archbishop! 1:10:28

4M ago1:10:28

1:10:28

The College of Bishops of the Anglican Church in North America has elected its next Archbishop, the Rt. Rev. Steve Wood, Bishop of the Diocese of the Carolinas. The College met in conclave in the crypt of St. Vincent’s Basilica at St. Vincent’s College in Latrobe, Pennsylvania from Thursday, June 20 through Saturday, June 22, 2024. Anglicans from a…

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Patience..........Is Key 10:37

4M ago10:37

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There is no shame in not being fully prepared for adulthood! Some adults (*cough* like myself) are still trying to figure things out and know the next steps. Some things require urgency to figure out but don't rush into careers or jobs because its the easiest way to be independent. Support the show Intro & outro music by: Cartoon - On & On (Feat. D…

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The First Council of Constantinople: The Beginnings of Schism 58:38

4M ago58:38

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen is joined with Jonah Saller to discuss the importance of the ecumenical council of Constantinople. There were discussions of Arianism and the Holy Spirit at this council that Stephen and Jonah will unpack. Here is link to Jonah's channel on Youtube https://youtube.com/@merecatholicity?si=2wSt38eMg3rv7_M2 Here is th…

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Does the Doxology of the Lord's Prayer Belong in Matthew? 37:29

4M ago37:29

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen will walk through the textual variant that relates to Matthew 6:13. Does the Doxology belong in Matthew's Gospel? Tune-in and listen to Stephen's perspective on the matter.Here's the articles by James Snapp Jr https://www.thetextofthegospels.com/2018/11/matthew-613-how-does-lords-prayer-end.htmlhttps://www.thetexto…

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Did the Catholic Church Create the Bible? 59:35

4M ago59:35

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen will explore a short clip made by a Catholic Priest asserting that the Catholic Church created the Bible for the Mass. The Priest uses the Council of Carthage and Hippo to defend his claim.

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The Missionary Journeys of Paul: Part 1 58:34

4M ago58:34

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen and Tyler will walk through the first two missionary journeys of Paul. They will discuss the different people Paul met on the way, the cities they started churches in, and the persecution they faced in sharing the gospel.

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Cooking Files: Spaghetti 17:16

4M ago17:16

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One of the common things that I hear about from people who start living on their own is the fear of not knowing how to cook. I can help you with that. There are hundreds of YouTube & TikTok content on cooking so I am no expert like them. However, I can bring some basic knowledge of certain basic foods to ensure that you have a small arsenal of know…

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Augustine of Canterbury: The Beginnings of the Church of England? 1:37:14

5M ago1:37:14

1:37:14

On this episode of FACTS, Stephen will be joined by guest, Fr. Steve Macias, to discuss the origins of the Church of England, and the importance of Augustine of Canterbury and his time as its first Archbishop. They will also discuss the fallacy of believing that the Anglican tradition began during the reign of King Henry VIII or during the late 6th…

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The Sacraments: The Anointing of the Sick and Confession 49:59

5M ago49:59

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This is the final episode on the short series covering the Sacraments. These last two will involve the anointing of the sick and confession. Stephen and Tyler will begin by looking at James 5 for both, but will also go into some of the early writings of the church to demonstrate how they view these two as well.…

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Straight from the Source (with Marie Downey) 17:22

5M ago17:22

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Today's episode is exciting as I talk with recent graduate Marie Downey and I get to pick her brain about various topics from her favorite subjects in school to what her plans are going to be. This episode is filled with information, humor, and the excitement & anxiety of transitioning into adulthood. Support the show Intro & outro music by: Cartoo…

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There Are No More Apostles: A Response to Greg Locke's New "Apostleship" 42:47

5M ago42:47

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On this special episode of FACTS, Stephen and Tyler will be responding to recent news of Pastor Greg Locke being ordained as an Apostle. They will discuss why the office of the Apostle died with John and how the early church viewed Apostles in their day. The article and video can be found within this link https://protestia.com/2024/05/19/breaking-g…

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Reviewing Chiefs Kicker Harrison Butker's Controversial Graduation Speech 1:21:20

5M ago1:21:20

1:21:20

On this episode of FACTS, Stephen and guest, Pastor Joshua Rodriguez, will review the controversial graduation speech that Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker made about the status of the Church and the family in the United States. This commencement speech at Benedictine College has made national media and has created petitions by liberal gro…

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The Graduation Special: It’s Just Putting Clothes on People 1:15:00

5M ago1:15:00

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It’s our special Graduation Episode! In this episode, we talk with special guest Juls Buehrer, Gettysburg College’s Costume Designer-in-Residence and Gettysburg College’s Costume Shop Manager and Gettysburg College’s Scenic Artist. Despite doing more work in a day than Ian and I do in a year, Juls managed to carve out a little time to tell us about…

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Empowering Guidance for High School Graduates 14:19

5M ago14:19

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It's May, and it's the time of year in which thousands of high school graduates prepare to embark on life and its challenges! It can be daunting going into the unknown. I give 3 pieces of advice to our graduating seniors in this episode. These 3 tips are not the answer for everything, but these tips will help some with that transition into adulthoo…

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Our Future Plans 12:17

5M ago12:17

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We are very excited about what the future holds for us at Life After School & CKM Podcasting! We have some exciting projects coming up and are looking forward to expanding our podcasting abilities and we are excited to have you all along for the ride! Support the show Intro & outro music by: Cartoon - On & On (Feat. Daniel Levi) (nuumi Remix) [NCS …

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The Sacraments: Ordination and Marriage 1:05:05

5M ago1:05:05

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen and Tyler will discuss the sacraments of ordination and marriage. This is part 3 of their short series covering the 7 sacraments.

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Does the Gospel of Thomas Now Have Validity? 1:24:38

5M ago1:24:38

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This is a special episode of FACTS, where Stephen is joined by special guest, Wesley Huff, to discuss a newly discovered manuscript that contains a saying from the Gospel of Thomas, blended with words from the synoptic accounts.Here are links to connect with Wes https://www.wesleyhuff.com/https://www.wesleyhuff.com/can-i-trust-the-biblehttps://www.…

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The Disastrous Ending to the United Methodist Church 43:48

5M ago43:48

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On this special episode of FACTS, Stephen and Tyler discuss the recent vote to remove all bans of same-sex clergy, marriages, and blessings in the United Methodist Church. They will discuss the slippery-slope in how they believe it got to this point.

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The Sacraments: Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist 48:38

5M ago48:38

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen and Tyler discuss the Gospel sacraments, along with confirmation. They will discuss why these are sacraments and what they effectively do for the church.

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The Sacraments: What Are They and Why Do We Need Them? 59:56

6M ago59:56

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen and Tyler define and describe the sacraments. There are various debates within Christianity about the number, function, and purpose of the sacraments, and this episode is meant to give an overview of these things in preparation for the new series.

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Melchizedek and the Last Supper 1:25:04

6M ago1:25:04

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On this episode of FACTS, Dr. Boyce is joined by Roman Catholic, Erick Ybarra, and Anglican Priest, Pay May, to discuss the connection between the Lord's Supper and the mysterious character, Melchizedek. Here's a link to Erick's Book https://www.amazon.com/Melchizedek-Last-Supper-Patristic-Sacrifice/dp/B09QF9K6PS/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3OUPZQRBWAWDO&dib=e…

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How Did the Early Church View Abortion? 58:52

6M ago58:52

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen and Tyler discuss the controversial subject of abortion. How did the ancient civilizations view life in the womb? And how did the Early Church Fathers and Councils perceive the taking of a life in the womb?

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