The Counsel of Trent

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In this podcast, Trent Horn gives you an entertaining, informative, and practical explanation of the Catholic faith as well as interviews with the best writers and speakers in the Church today.

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09.25.2023

In this episode, Trent critically reviews Peter Boghossian's "A Manual for Creating Atheists" and reveals the evils Boghossian says the new atheists helped create.

The Counsel of Trent episodes:

09.25.2023 #800 - Refuting "A Manual for Creating Atheists" In this episode, Trent critically reviews Peter Boghossian's "A Manual for Creating Atheists" and reveals the evils Boghossian says the new atheists helped create.
09.10.2023 Meet the Counsel of Trent Team! (New Episodes Air 09/25) In today's episode Trent showcases all the people who make the Counsel of Trent possible and how you can help us make the podcast even more effective.
09.08.2023 #799 - FFAF: Newscast Slip-ups That Amuse Me In this Free-for-all-Friday, Trent shares clips of newscasters messing up and also explains why they all sound the same when they don't mess up.
09.06.2023 #798 - The Error of "Toxic Anti-Feminism" In this episode, Trent examines the anti-feminist arguments of H. Pearl Davis and explains where they go wrong and how they ultimately harm men.
09.04.2023 #797 - Protestantism vs. Catholic Miracles In this episode, Trent shows how Protestant attempts to explain away Catholic miracles mirror atheist attempts to explain Christian miracles.
09.01.2023 #796 - FFAF: Building the Perfect Sand Castle In this Free-for-All-Friday, Trent sits down with long time friend Fr. Matt Lowry to learn about his new hobby of sand castle building.
08.29.2023 #795 - How to Fairly Critique Mormonism (with Joe Heschmeyer) In this episode, Trent sits down with fellow Catholic Answers apologist Joe Heschmeyer to discuss how to fairly critique the false doctrines of Mormonism such as their anti-Trinitarianism.
08.27.2023 #794 - The Bible, Homosexuality, and "the Shellfish Objection" In this episode Trent examines a common objection to the claim that the Old Testament shows homosexual conduct is sinful.
08.25.2023 #793 - FFAF: Getting Out of Echo Chambers (with Avoiding Babylon) In this Free-for-All-Friday, Trent sits down with the hosts of the Avoiding Babylon podcast to discuss how Catholics can navigate the peril's of "echo chambers" and how different Catholic sensibilities can co-exist.
08.23.2023 #792 - Refuting the Protestant Self-Authenticating Canon (with Joe Heschmeyer) In this episode, Trent sits down with Joe Heschmeyer to discuss Protestant attempts to ground the canon of Scripture in its ability to "authenticate itself."
08.20.2023 #791 - Taylor Marshall and Kennedy Hall's Accusations (REBUTTED) In this episode Trent examines the unfounded assertions online traditionalists like Kennedy Hall and Taylor Marshall make that can hinder Catholic conversions and harm Catholics through the sin of rash judgment.
08.18.2023 #790 - FFAF: The Peril and Promise of "Generational Starships" In this free-for-all-Friday Trent talks about how humanity might travel to other solar systems by spending a century on a massive space ship.
08.14.2023 #789 - Answering Arguments from Silence Against Mary's Assumption In this episode Trent answers a common argument from silence related to Mary's Bodily Assumption and the witness of the Church fathers.
08.14.2023 #788 - The Forgotten Christian Genocide In this episode Trent sits down with Armenian Christian Simone Rizkallah to discuss the past and current Genocide of Armenian Christians and what we can do to help stop this tragedy. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com
08.11.2023 #787 - FFAF: What's Crew Resource Management? (The Very First FFAF!) In this retro edition of free-for-all-Friday, Trent shares the very first FFAF ever aired on the podcast while he's off celebrating Laura's birthday.
08.09.2023 #786 - Protestantism's Most Unhistorical Doctrine In this episode Trent examines how a major Protestant doctrine was virtually unknown throughout most of Church history.
08.07.2023 #785 - Were the Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings War Crimes In this episode Trent examines the arguments Catholics make in favor and against the use of nuclear weapons in World War II against the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
08.04.2023 #784 - FFAF: Why I Love "Yacht Rock" In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals the origins of his favorite cheesy music genre, "Yacht rock".
08.02.2023 #783 – Answering Destiny’s Post-Debate Abortion Questions In this episode Trent answers five questions Destiny asked in a post-debate de-brief that he says Trent refused to answer in their original debate. Trent shows how he did answer the questions and adds some additional thoughts to his original ...
07.31.2023 #782 - Highlights from the Whatever Abortion Debate In this episode, Trent shares highlights from his recent abortion dialogue with prominent YouTuber Destiny on the Whatever podcast.
07.28.2023 #781 - FFAF: How to Spend Money in an Evil World In this free-for-all-Friday Trent sits down at the Catholic Money Summitt and explains how to apply Church teaching on cooperation with evil to our personal finances.
07.26.2023 #780 - DIALOGUE: Did the Apostles Die for a Lie? (with Paulogia) In this episode Trent sits down with Paulogia, an atheist who specializes in arguing against Christ's Resurrection to discuss the evidence for the suffering and martyrdom of the Apostles.
07.24.2023 #779 - James White's (Non)Response to my Sola Scriptura Arguments In this episode Trent shows that James White's recent critique of his arguments against sola scriptura have style but lack substance.
07.21.2023 #778 - FFAF: How to Tell Stories After the Apocalypse In this free-for-all-Friday Trent explores different fictional works that include characters who try to communicate popular media in a post-apocalyptic future.
07.19.2023 #777 - Fixing William Lane Craig's Biggest Mistake #777 - Fixing William Lane Craig's Biggest Mistake by Catholic Answers
07.17.2023 #776 - Anti-Catholicism is the Last Acceptable Bigotry In this episode Trent explains the history and enduring effects of anti-Catholic prejudice and how Catholics should respond to it. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com
07.14.2023 #775 - FFAF: I Need to Rant About Pixar In this free-for-all-Friday Trent breaks down how Pixar has fallen from its once stellar reputation among movie studios.
07.11.2023 #774 - The Perverted Critics of Sound of Freedom In this episode Trent looks at criticism of the recent film Sound of Freedom and shows how our culture is threatened when powerful, subtle truths threaten their cherished lies.
07.10.2023 #773 - Sam Harris's Terrifying Philosophy In this episode Trent breaks down the terrifying consequences of atheist Sam Harris’s approach to morality that is allegedly superior to religious approaches.
07.07.2023 #772 - FFAF How to Hold Your Breath for 20 Minutes In this free-for-all-Friday Trent explores how trained divers can hold their breath for long periods of time and how you can do the same.
07.04.2023 #771 - Bart Ehrman's Bad Arguments Go On Tour In this episode Trent examines some of the arguments atheist Bible scholar Bart Ehrman makes against the Bible presented in recent interviews on various atheist podcasts.
07.03.2023 #770 - The (Rare) Word That Refutes Sola Scriptura In this episode Trent examines a common argument for sola scriptura and shows how New Testament scholarship undermines the common Protestant use of a single word to justify this core doctrine of Protestantism. Links Mentioned: When Protestants Argue Like Muslims: ...
06.30.2023 #769 – FFAF: Scary Stories to Give Kids "Goosebumps" In this “freaky” free-for-all-Friday, Trent revisits the children’s horror novels that ignited his love of reading and love for the weird and bizarre.
06.28.2023 #768 – Reviewing the Rose/Hawkins/Destiny Abortion “Debate” In this episode Trent reviews the abortion “debate” that took place last week on the Whatever podcast between Lila Rose and Kristan Hawkins vs. Destiny and shares what pro-lifers can learn from it. To support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/counseloftrent Original Video: ...
06.26.2023 #767 – Why Protestant Criticism of Pope Francis Backfires In this episode, Trent Horn comments on the controversy surrounding Pope Francis’ endorsement of Fr. Martin’s LGBT Conference and shows how Protestant criticisms of the Pope can be used to undermine Christianity itself.
06.23.2023 #766 - FFAF: The Dangers of "Digital Dark Ages" In this free-for-all Friday Trent talks about "digital dark ages", how important data has been lost, and what you can do to protect your data.
06.21.2023 #765 – 3 Reasons I’m Not Mormon In this episode Trent shares the three biggest problems he has when it comes to accepting the truth of Mormonism.
06.19.2023 #764 – The Bishops vs. Pro-Transgender Catholic Hospitals In this episode Trent responds to critics who say the U.S. bishops need to listen to “transgender science”.
06.16.2023 #763 - FFAF: Stop Doing This When Defending Catholicism (with Joe Heschmeyer) In this free-for-all-Friday Trent sits down with fellow Catholic Answers apologist Joe Heschmeyer to discuss some big "no-no's" when it comes to defending the Faith.
06.14.2023 #762 - "Theism is Irrational" (Rationality Rules REBUTTED) In this episode Trent rebuts a video from Rationality Rules that claims it is irrational to believe God exists.
06.11.2023 #761 - Defending the "Martyrdom Argument" for the Resurrection In this episode, Trent responds to critics like Paulogia and Candida Moss who critique the evidence for the Resurrection in the apostle's willingness to die for their faith in Christ.
06.09.2023 #760 - FFAF: 10 Year Wedding Anniversary Patron Q+A (with Laura Horn) In this free-for-all-Friday Trent is joined by his wife Laura to take questions from their patrons about their marriage and lives together.
06.07.2023 #759 - The Betrayal and Hypocrisy of Catholic "LGBT Pride" In this episode, Trent discusses how Catholics who say LGBT Pride doesn't involve dissent end up contradicting the Faith as well as their opposition to other evil symbols.
06.05.2023 #758 - DIALOGUE: What Should Catholics do About Climate Change? In this dialogue, Trent Horn sits down with Tony Annett, author of Cathonomics, to discuss what Catholics should believe regarding the climate change debate.
06.02.2023 #757 - FFAF: My Pitch for a Movie, Video Game, and Restaurant In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares his ideas for a fun movie, video game, and a restaurant he hopes someone will one day create.
05.31.2023 #756 – When Atheists Misread the Bible In this episode Trent examines how some atheists falsely indict the Bible as evil or illogical because they didn’t read the text carefully.
05.29.2023 #755 - DIALOGUE: Jesus' existence and ancient non-Christian testimony In this episode, Trent sits down with John, the "Godless Engineer" to discuss the lack of references to Jesus in ancient non-Christian sources and what that tells us about the existence of Jesus.
05.26.2023 #754 - FFAF: Why Recycling is a Scam In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent explains why recycling often causes more harm than good and what we should do instead.
05.24.2023 #753 - One Thing Good Catholics Say That Worries Me . . . In this episode Trent examines a troubling trend that could lead to grave sin among Catholics who otherwise are some of the most faithful defenders of the Faith. To support this podcast: https://patreon.com/counseloftrent
05.22.2023 #752 - Marian Dogma Refutes Muslim and Secular Critics of the Virgin Birth In this episode, Trent reveals how a distinctly Catholic doctrine answers a “gotcha” objection Muslims and secular critics level at Christians when it comes to the Incarnation being the likely result of a teen pregnancy. Resources: https://christianscholars.com/a-response-to-van-kuiken-on-the-immaculate-conception/ https://digitalcommons.hope.edu/faculty_publications/425/

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The Counsel of Trent episodes:

#800 - Refuting "A Manual for Creating Atheists"

Meet the Counsel of Trent Team! (New Episodes Air 09/25)

#799 - FFAF: Newscast Slip-ups That Amuse Me

#798 - The Error of "Toxic Anti-Feminism"

#797 - Protestantism vs. Catholic Miracles

#796 - FFAF: Building the Perfect Sand Castle

#795 - How to Fairly Critique Mormonism (with Joe Heschmeyer)

#794 - The Bible, Homosexuality, and "the Shellfish Objection"

#793 - FFAF: Getting Out of Echo Chambers (with Avoiding Babylon)

#792 - Refuting the Protestant Self-Authenticating Canon (with Joe Heschmeyer)

#791 - Taylor Marshall and Kennedy Hall's Accusations (REBUTTED)

#790 - FFAF: The Peril and Promise of "Generational Starships"

#789 - Answering Arguments from Silence Against Mary's Assumption

#788 - The Forgotten Christian Genocide

#787 - FFAF: What's Crew Resource Management? (The Very First FFAF!)

#786 - Protestantism's Most Unhistorical Doctrine

#785 - Were the Hiroshima and Nagasaki Bombings War Crimes

#784 - FFAF: Why I Love "Yacht Rock"

#783 – Answering Destiny’s Post-Debate Abortion Questions

#782 - Highlights from the Whatever Abortion Debate

#781 - FFAF: How to Spend Money in an Evil World

#780 - DIALOGUE: Did the Apostles Die for a Lie? (with Paulogia)

#779 - James White's (Non)Response to my Sola Scriptura Arguments

#778 - FFAF: How to Tell Stories After the Apocalypse

#777 - Fixing William Lane Craig's Biggest Mistake

#776 - Anti-Catholicism is the Last Acceptable Bigotry

#775 - FFAF: I Need to Rant About Pixar

#774 - The Perverted Critics of Sound of Freedom

#773 - Sam Harris's Terrifying Philosophy

#772 - FFAF How to Hold Your Breath for 20 Minutes

#771 - Bart Ehrman's Bad Arguments Go On Tour

#770 - The (Rare) Word That Refutes Sola Scriptura

#769 – FFAF: Scary Stories to Give Kids "Goosebumps"

#768 – Reviewing the Rose/Hawkins/Destiny Abortion “Debate”

#767 – Why Protestant Criticism of Pope Francis Backfires

#766 - FFAF: The Dangers of "Digital Dark Ages"

#765 – 3 Reasons I’m Not Mormon

#764 – The Bishops vs. Pro-Transgender Catholic Hospitals

#763 - FFAF: Stop Doing This When Defending Catholicism (with Joe Heschmeyer)

#762 - "Theism is Irrational" (Rationality Rules REBUTTED)

#761 - Defending the "Martyrdom Argument" for the Resurrection

#760 - FFAF: 10 Year Wedding Anniversary Patron Q+A (with Laura Horn)

#759 - The Betrayal and Hypocrisy of Catholic "LGBT Pride"

#758 - DIALOGUE: What Should Catholics do About Climate Change?

#757 - FFAF: My Pitch for a Movie, Video Game, and Restaurant

#756 – When Atheists Misread the Bible

#755 - DIALOGUE: Jesus' existence and ancient non-Christian testimony

#754 - FFAF: Why Recycling is a Scam

#753 - One Thing Good Catholics Say That Worries Me . . .

#752 - Marian Dogma Refutes Muslim and Secular Critics of the Virgin Birth

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