Join Benjamin and Christina this week as they embark on the second part of their 4 part series to discuss Catholicism and ask the question, "Are we together?" In each episode, they attempt to perform theological triage and discuss whether the differences between Protestant and Catholic teachings on a certain subject are first, second, or third order issues.

This week, Benjamin and Christina discuss the justification and the sacraments - how does Catholicism understand justification, the means by which our legal standing before God is addressed, and the role the sacraments play in our justification.

Topics covered in this episode:

• Protestant Understanding of Justification
  • Scriptural evidence
• Roman Catholic Understanding of Justification
  • Council of Trent

Resources

• Are We Together? - RC Sproul
• 1689 London Baptist Confession of Faith, Article 11, paragraphs 1 and 2
• Council of Trent
• “Do Catholics Re-Crucify Jesus” - Karlo Broussard

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Join Benjamin and Christina this week as they embark on a 4 part series to discuss Catholicism and ask the question, "Are we together?" In each episode, they attempt to perform theological triage and discuss whether the differences between Protestant and Catholic teachings on a certain subject are first, second, or third order issues.

This week Benjamin and Christina discuss the Reformation - the historical background of the Reformation as well as the role of the Scriptures. Why was the Reformation important? Is it still relevant today? What do Protestants and Catholics teach about what the Bible is, what books belong in the Bible, and the Bible's authority?

Topics covered in this episode:

• A Brief History of the Protestant Reformation
• Protestant Reformation Theology
• Agreements with Catholicism
• The Scriptures
  • Which books are Scripture?
  • The Deuterocanonical Books (The Apocrypha)
  • The Council of Trent
  • Points of Disagreement

Resources

• Are We Together? - RC Sproul
• Blue Letter Bible - Apocrapha Errors - Don Stewart
• This Changed Everything Documentary
• No, Jerome Didn't Accept a Larger Canon - Gavin Ortlund
• The Real Meaning of Sola Scriptura - Marty Foord

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Join Benjamin and Christina this week as they discuss communion. Who should take communion, what are the different ways of taking communion, how often and in what settings should we take it, and why any of this matters in the first place.

Topics covered in this episode:

• Who should take communion
• Closed vs open communion
• When should kids take communion?
• Different modes of communion
  • Intinction
  • Common Cup
  • Individual Cup
• Grape juice vs wine
• Frequency
• Why communion matters

Resources:

• The Pastor's Book: A Comprehensive and Practical Guide to Pastoral Ministry - R. Kent Hughes

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