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#12768 What Was the Best Argument Against Catholicism? Popes and Faith - Tim Staples

June 19, 2026
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“What was the best argument against Catholicism?” This question leads to a discussion on the challenges faced by Catholics, including how to reconcile difficult moments in Church history, such as the Inquisition, and the role of priests in absolution. Additionally, the conversation touches on maintaining faith during tough times, providing a well-rounded exploration of these important topics.

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Questions Covered:

  • 17:10 – What did you think was the best argument against Catholicism when you were protestant?
  • 22:45 – How do we justify bad things in Church history like the inquisition and bad things that popes did?
  • 33:55 – Why can’t priests absolve themselves?
  • 36:25 – In light of Mark 11:24, how can I maintain faith when things are hard?

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