Best Saint Thomas The Apostle Podcasts (2024)

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Melchizedek and the Last Supper 1:25:04

6d ago1:25:04

1:25:04

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

13d ago58:52

58:52

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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Is Local Church Autonomy Biblical and Historical? 1:27:03

20d ago1:27:03

1:27:03

On this episode of FACTS, Stephen and Tyler will discuss the controversial subject of local autonomy within a church. Is this how the Apostles established churches to operate? Do we see this in the New Testament or in the early writings of the church? Follow along as Stephen and Tyler seek to answer these questions.…

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How Could Peter Report the Crucifixion If He Was Not There? 54:32

27d ago54:32

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen will discuss the dilemma of how Peter was able to report the events of Mark 14-16 when he was not there. Tune-in to hear the explanation of how it is possible for Mark to be accurate apart from Peter's own eyewitness testimony.

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The Athanasian Creed 58:51

1M ago58:51

58:51

On this episode of FACTS, Stephen and Tyler will dive into the lengthy text of the creed attributed to Saint Athanasius. This text is extremely trinitarian but also disputed for its authorship. Tune-in as Stephen and Tyler journey through the history and content of this beautiful creed. This is part 3 of the short series on the Creeds.…

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Jesus is the Donkey King: Did Matthew Get it Right? 59:56

1M ago59:56

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen will discuss the controversy of how many donkeys were at the triumphal entry of Jesus. He will discuss the accumulative prophecy regarding the connection between Judah, Donkey, King, and Messiah throughout the Old Testament. There will also be a discussion as to whether or not Matthew was wrong in saying there were…

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The Nicene Creed 48:55

2M ago48:55

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen and Tyler cover this history behind the Nicene Creed and the formation of its wording. This is part 2 of a short series on the Creeds.

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The Apostles' Creed 48:09

2M ago48:09

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen and Tyler will discuss the origins and practice of the Apostles' Creed. There will be a discussion as to how it is often practiced today and why it is a good Creed for all believers to memorize.

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Is Mary the Mother of God? An Examination of the Council of Ephesus 59:30

2M ago59:30

59:30

Stephen and Tyler will be discussing the Council of Ephesus and its debate over the terms: Theotokos and Christokos. Is it proper to refer to Mary as the Mother of God? Was Cyril of Alexandria right for saying Theotokos is the proper belief system? And was Nestorius wrong for rejecting the term? Find out by listening in on this episode of FACTS.…

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What Makes a Person a Heretic? 51:13

2M ago51:13

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On this episode, Dr. Boyce will define the terms heresy and heretic. He will demonstrate that the term is used incorrectly at times and that there is a deeper meaning the Greek term altogether.

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Creeds and Contending for the Faith 34:37

2M ago34:37

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How did the early church contend for their faith? In what ways did the early church defend the Christian faith? On this episode of FACTS, Dr. Boyce will examine the opening in Jude and instrumental it is for us to hold to Creeds. https://www.anglicancommunion.org/media/109023/Apostles-Creed.pdf https://www.anglicancommunion.org/media/109020/Nicene-…

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The Rise and Fall of the Church of England 1:46:12

3M ago1:46:12

1:46:12

On this episode of FACTS, Dr. Boyce welcomes three Anglican guests from the US, England, and New Zealand to discuss the status of the Church of England. There will be a discussion on all the good that has come from the Church, but also the downfall in recent years. The panel will also discuss the importance of GAFCON and its direction.…

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A Call for Clergy to Bless Christian Marriages 53:04

3M ago53:04

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On this episode of FACTS, Dr. Stephen Boyce and his wife, Claire, will be discussing the importance of marital blessings within the Church. In a world that has produced chaos and confusion on the subject, the Churches have fallen victim to cultural pressure. The Churches across the world have engaged in major debates regarding the subject of same-s…

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An Unexpected Journey: Our Story to Anglicanism 1:41:54

3M ago1:41:54

1:41:54

On this Episode of FACTS, Stephen and Tyler will share their long journey that put them on the path to join the Anglican Communion. This was the most requested episode in the last survey, and we hope you enjoy both Stephen and Tyler sharing their perspective of the Christian faith and how God shaped it over the years. For more in-depth discussions …

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New Developments from the Vatican: Hell, Same-Sex Blessings, and a Sexually Explicit Book 1:39:48

3M ago1:39:48

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Roman Catholic, Erick Ybarra, is returning for his second episode to discuss the newest developments from the Vatican. Pope Francis has made some interesting statements about Hell and Cardinal Fernandez has been under fire with a book he wrote very early on which had sexually explicit content in it. Tune-in as Stephen and Erik discuss the current i…

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Priestesses and Deaconesses 47:50

3M ago47:50

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen will discuss the historical approach to the offices of Priest (or Presbyter) and Deacon. Can women be qualified for these offices? What did the early church and their councils teach on this matter? Listen-in and learn more about the subject.

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The Letters of Ignatius: To the Church at Smyrna and to Bishop Polycarp 1:10:02

4M ago1:10:02

1:10:02

On this episode of FACTS, Stephen and Tyler will finish their mini-series on the Letters of Ignatius of Antioch. The final two letters are both written to the Smyrna region. One is written to the congregation and the other to its leader, Polycarp.

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The Evolution of the Gospel of Matthew 50:11

4M ago50:11

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On this episode of FACTS, Dr. Boyce will discuss the development of the Gospel of Matthew from the Hebrew Dialect to Greek. He will spend time dealing with the potential eyewitnesses who were involved and why there's so much confusion when putting the Gospels in order.

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01 – Prologue; Question 1: The Nature and Extent of Sacred Doctrine 45:47

4M ago45:47

45:47

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A Homily for the New Year 30:39

4M ago30:39

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Happy New Year to all our listeners! This episode of FACTS will be a challenge to our audience to think deeply about 2024. Dr. Boyce will walk the audience through John Chrystostom's "A Homily for the New Year" to give us ideas to think through.

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02 – Question 2: The Existence of God 21:22

4M ago21:22

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03 – Question 3: On the Simplicity of God 37:51

4M ago37:51

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04 – Question 4: The Perfection of God 15:06

4M ago15:06

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05 – Question 5: Of Goodness in General 29:37

4M ago29:37

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06 – Question 6: The Goodness of God 15:30

4M ago15:30

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Pope Francis and the Blessing of Same-Sex Couples 1:21:32

4M ago1:21:32

1:21:32

The Roman Catholic Church is battling great schism over the most recent document released by Pope Francis and the blessing of same-sex couples. Cardinal Fernandez released a full explanation of the statements and clarified Rome's position on the subject of marriage. Even with explanation, many Catholics are still disgruntled with the direction. The…

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07 – Question 7: The Infinity of God 20:54

4M ago20:54

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08 – Question 8: The Existence of God in Things 22:37

4M ago22:37

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A Church Father Christmas Medley 30:16

4M ago30:16

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On this special episode of FACTS, Dr. Boyce will explore the incarnation and the celebration of God becoming a man by multiple Church Fathers such as: Ignatius of Antioch, Irenaeus of Lyon, Justin Martyr, Cyril of Jerusalem, Gregory Nazianzen, John Chrysostom, John of Damascus, Mathetes to Diognetus, Athanasius of Alexandria, Augustine of Hippo, an…

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09 – Question 9: The Immutability of God 11:57

4M ago11:57

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10 – Question 10: The Eternity of God 17:44

4M ago17:44

17:44

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11 – Question 11: The Unity of God 18:42

4M ago18:42

18:42

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12 – Question 12: How God is Known by Us 2:10

4M ago2:10

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13 – Question 13: The Names of God 35:49

4M ago35:49

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14a – Question 14: The Knowledge of God 40:34

4M ago40:34

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Recovering the Ancient Office of Deacon 45:31

4M ago45:31

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What did the Office of Deacon look like in the early church? On this episode of FACTS, Dr. Stephen Boyce will explore the writings of Ignatius, Justin Martyr, and Pliny the Younger to investigate the true practice of a Deacon.

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14b – Question 14: The Knowledge of God 42:08

4M ago42:08

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15 – Question 15: Of Ideas 16:19

4M ago16:19

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16 – Question 16: Of Truth 36:38

4M ago36:38

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17 – Question 17: Of Falsity 20:11

4M ago20:11

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The Letters of Ignatius: To the Romans and the Philadelphians 59:31

4M ago59:31

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On this episode of FACTS, Stephen and Tyler discuss the importance of church unity and dedication. This is part 2 of the short series on Ignatius' letter and will be covering his letters to the Philadelphians and Romans.

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18 – Question 18: The Life of God 23:39

4M ago23:39

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19 – Question 19: The Will of God 0:51

5M ago0:51

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20 – Question 20: God’s Love 23:48

5M ago23:48

23:48

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21 – Question 21: The Justice and Mercy of God 18:29

5M ago18:29

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22 – Question 22: The Providence of God 23:56

5M ago23:56

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The Letters of Ignatius: To the Ephesians, Magnesians, and Trallians 1:02:35

5M ago1:02:35

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This is part one of three in a short series on the seven letters of Ignatius. Each episode will give an overview of each letter, along with an application of how the modern church can learn from the ancient one.