Years ago while listening to Hank Hanegraaff’s Bible Answer Man radio program, a caller called in about “Christ suffering in Hell.” Hank rightly explained that “Christ suffering in Hell” is not a biblical doctrine, but noted that the doctrine was held by John Calvin. Hank respectfully disagreed with Calvin. We can argue back and forth […]
Tom Riello and Tim Troutman, former PCA members, talk about their respective conversions in this episode. This is simply a recording of an unscripted conversation with no set topic except, generally speaking, their conversion experiences. The topics discussed include the canon, Church authority, and the papacy. [podcast]https://www.calledtocommunion.com/media/CTC%20Podcast%20Episode%207%20-%20a%20Dialogue%20on%20Conversion.mp3[/podcast] To download the mp3, right-click here.
Tom Riello interviews Bryan Cross on the topic of his recent article on Ecclesial Deism. Also in this episode, Bryan briefly discusses the visibility of the Church and the necessity of the Petrine ministry. [podcast]https://www.calledtocommunion.com/media/CTC%20Podcast%20Episode%206%20-%20Ecclesial%20Deism.mp3[/podcast] To download the mp3, right-click here.
Disclaimer: This brief account of the process that led to my conversion to the Roman Catholic Church is designed to offer a very general overview of my journey and not a detailed academic apology. While I may write such an apology at some point, this account is only meant to introduce the readers of Called […]
John Kincaid Tom Riello interviews CTC’s newest member, John Kincaid, on his conversion to the Catholic Church. John Kincaid is a doctoral candidate at Ave Maria University. This is more than a typical conversion story and a bit longer than our previous podcasts but well worth the listen. John shares some insightful theology and gives […]
In this episode, Bryan Cross & Tim Troutman discuss the relationship between faith and reason and how to strike a balance between fideism and rationalism. CTC Podcast Episode 4 Faith and Reason To download the mp3, right click here.
Welcome to Called to Communion. They are not of the world, as I also am not of the world. Sanctify them in truth. Thy word is truth. As thou hast sent me into the world, I also have sent them into the world. And for them do I sanctify myself, that they also may be […]
Theological discussions often find parties talking past each other because they don’t see eye to eye on the fundamentals. The vision behind Called to Communion was to provide a resource to address this problem and thus called for more than a standard group blog. Guests should note that there are three categories of articles on […]
