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The Early Church Was the Catholic Church

Questions Covered:

  • 12:52 - Are there examples from the early church of prayers to saints? 
  • 17:05 - What does Ignatius of Loyola mean by “one cup, one flesh”? 
  • 21:22 - How do you make the case that the Catholic Church is the one, true Church as opposed to Eastern Orthodoxy? 
  • 30:15 - How do I respond to someone who claims that Marius Victorinus influenced St. Augustine? 
  • 35:14 - Can you explain how early Church teaching on the Eucharist evolved into the doctrine of transubstantiation? 
  • 43:19 - What are the best books to buy on early church fathers that include more of their writing without commentary? 
  • 47:52 - How do I respond to a friend who believes the Church ended with the twelve Apostles? 
  • 52:38 - What did Mr. Heschmeyer mean when he referenced the church that does not recognize the Holy See’s authority but is still an authentic church? 
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