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Veritate Podcast

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Welcome to Veritate, Where Truth Isn’t NegotiableThis podcast is for those who are done with watered-down faith and lukewarm living. Born from a conversion that shattered decades of atheism, Veritate dives headfirst into the bold, unapologetic truths of the Catholic faith, the kind of truth that calls men to holiness, demands sacrifice, and refuses to bend to modern noise.Each episode confronts the culture, challenges the comfortable, and draws from Sacred Scripture, Tradition, and the lives of the Saints to rekindle what the Church has always taught: that this life is a battle, and only those who pick up their cross daily will endure to the end.If you’re tired of being spoon-fed fluff and want the faith the martyrs died for, raw, real, and rooted in truth, then you’re in the right place.No sugarcoating. No compromise. Just Veritate.Subscribe and join the fight for souls.

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aflevering Veritate - Christianity "No Name" and the Questions artwork

Veritate - Christianity "No Name" and the Questions

There are 44,000 of them in the United States. They have no shared name, no common creed, no authority above the local pastor. They call themselves just Christians. When I was an atheist, I could not figure out what they were. I visited a gymnasium, a barn, a community college classroom, and a church in Yuma, Arizona that locked the doors once you were inside. My confusion was not the problem. My confusion was the answer. This week on Veritate, we reach the end of the Reformation arc. Five hundred years of private interpretation did not fail to arrive somewhere. It succeeded. It arrived exactly where the logic was always pointing. We apply the four questions to a movement that refuses to answer them, trace the history it will not teach, and ask what it means that the largest Protestant body in America has no confession it will put on paper.

17 mei 2026 - 33 min
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Veritate - Christianity "Episcopalian" and the Questions

The Episcopal Church kept everything. The bishops. The creeds. The apostolic succession. The sacraments. The Book of Common Prayer. It is the most Catholic-looking Protestant denomination in America, and it is also one of the most theologically progressive. That is not a contradiction. It is the result. This episode is the American continuation of the Anglican story, tracing what happens when Queen Elizabeth I's via media, her refusal to press questions to conclusions, gets transplanted into a republic with no king to enforce the ambiguity. The church of George Washington and Franklin Delano Roosevelt and eleven American presidents becomes, by the late twentieth century, a church that cannot say no to anything the culture demands. The fracture is real. The numbers are real. The property lawsuits are real. In 1960, the Episcopal Church had 3.4 million members. By 2023, it had 1.6 million. And the question the Episcopal story forces is the same one underneath every episode in this series: who decides? When there is no pope, no king, no binding confession, and the General Convention votes, whatever the majority approves becomes the teaching of the church. Jesus did not speak in the plural when he said I will build my Church. He said mine. He said one. The Episcopal story is what happens when a body that started with that claim hands the building permit to a democratic vote. The results are in.

10 mei 2026 - 35 min
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Veritate - Christianity "Pentecostal" and the Questions

I was seven years old at a family reunion when I heard something that terrified me. Some of my family members were Pentecostal. Someone began to pray and what came out of their mouth was not a language. I did not have the framework to say that at seven. I just knew something was wrong with the sound. I speak English, Spanish, conversational Arabic, and I am working through Latin. I know what language sounds like. What I heard that day did not sound like language. It took me thirty years to understand why that mattered. The Pentecostal movement claims 700 million followers and traces its modern origins to a horse stable in Los Angeles in 1906. It is the fastest growing Christian movement in the world and the logical endpoint of the Reformation. Every tradition we have covered in this series moved authority one step further from the Church and one step closer to the individual. The Pentecostals completed that journey. The authority lives in your experience. In your body. In the sound coming out of your mouth. This episode asks the question a terrified seven year old already knew to ask. How do you verify that?

3 mei 2026 - 30 min
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Veritate - Christianity "Presbyterian" and the Questions

John Knox would not move. He stood before a weeping queen and held his ground, certain he had followed the argument to its rightful end. He had taken Calvin's theology from Geneva to Edinburgh and built the most disciplined, most intellectually rigorous expression of Reformed Christianity the Reformation ever produced. The Westminster Confession. The regulative principle. Elder governance. A faith stripped of everything that could not be proven directly from Scripture. It was serious. It was coherent. And it was not enough. The Presbyterian tradition answers every question the Reformation raised except the one that matters most: who decides? Westminster says the assembly decides. Then the assembly splits. Then the new assembly decides. Then that one splits. Five hundred years of serious, faithful, confessional Presbyterians following the same principle Knox carried out of Geneva, arriving at fifteen denominations and counting. I came to faith through evidence, not inheritance. I followed the argument. And the argument did not lead me to a confession. It led me to the Church that was here before Knox built his. There is only one way this story ends. We are getting there.

27 apr 2026 - 35 min
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Veritate - Christianity "Methodist" and the Questions

John Wesley never intended to leave the Church of England. He was ordained an Anglican priest, educated at Oxford, and spent his entire ministry insisting that the Methodist movement was a renewal from within, not a departure. But the Church he was trying to renew had been built on a political compromise two hundred years before he was born, and no amount of open air preaching or coal field ministry could fix what had been broken at the foundation. This episode follows Wesley from the Holy Club at Oxford to the strangely warmed heart at Aldersgate Street to the moment he ordained ministers himself, the precise moment a man who believed he had never left the Church of England expressed the Reformation principle as fully as Henry VIII had. The four questions reveal both what Wesley got right and where the tradition he founded could not deliver what it promised. His rejection of Calvinist predestination brought him closer to the Catholic understanding of grace and freedom than almost any Protestant reformer we have covered. His insistence that justification and sanctification cannot be separated is correct. But when the interior experience of the individual becomes the primary site of religious authority, there is no principled stopping point. The warmed heart becomes the final court of appeal. And a tradition built on the warmed heart will keep reaching for a warmer and warmer experience until it produces something Wesley would not recognize. This episode is also a direct word to anyone who was raised in this tradition by people who loved them. We do not know what we do not know. But Christ did not die for your opinion. He died for His Church.

19 apr 2026 - 42 min
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