Practical Apologetics Tips

Trent Horn, apologist at Catholic Answers and host of The Counsel of Trent, joins us to offer practical tips for using apologetics in your day to day interactions.

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Questions Covered:

• 03:52 - How do I explain our reasons for tithing? A Protestant pastor told me that my dad is sick because he didn’t tithe and that we need to pay their Church a lot of money in order to get better.
• 15:09 - What are the best apologetics for explaining the reason for performing a Catholic baptism?
• 30:07 - Slavery seems to be a biblical and Catholic value, at least until the 19th century. How do we explain this?
• 38:04 - My family are new converts to Catholicism. How can I explain to my atheist family why we became Catholic? 
• 47:43 - How do you bring the faith up to people without being rude or pushing them away? What is a good place to start?

Resources Mentioned:

• Why the Prosperity Gospel Is Bankrupt

• The Case for Catholicism: Answers to Classic and Contemporary Protestant Objections

• The Popes and Slavery: Setting the Record Straight