Consecration to Mary, consecrated hosts, consecration to religious life and everything in between. Should we do a consecration? What does this mean for us? Is it a serious action or a nothing action? Can I do all 60 that exist? What is the point?
Join The Ignorant Catholic Joshua King and Dr. Cameron Surrey as they explore what Consecration means in the life of a Catholic and how to think about the many consecration preparations out there.
27 Mar 2023
Where Doctrine Comes From
Ideas explored in this podcast:
Where doctrine comes from. What is doctrine? What is scripture? Revelation and early church ideas. Modern Christian interest in exclusive doctrines. Doctrine as a genre.
8 Apr 2020
Authority & Scriptural Interpretation
The following is an index of ideas explored in this episode.
NZ in Covid 19 lock-down. Evangelical Assessment of Catholic Teaching and Practice. The structures of theological authority within Catholicism and Protestant churches. . Tradition and scripture reading. meeting cults and interpreting scripture. Pursuing truth, Jesus, humility, being corrected and salvation. Prudence of the church and excommunication. Dogma of Church infallibility. The scientific endeavor and the theological one. Revelation, complete or not. Handing down of scripture and updates for modern language. Lack of explicit teachings on Mary. Implicit revelation and explicit revelation. Language, terminology and communication of doctrine. Natural authority. Development of theological and communal hierarchies. Concern for the qualification of Bishops. Faith and divine leadership.
28 Mar 2020
Introducing Another Protestant Seeker
Introducing a new weekly Protestant guest who has an Honours degree from the University of Auckland and worked with me in ministry there.
Subjects Discussed: Covid 19 Quarantine, Catholic Heritage, Schism, Church Division, Ecumenism, Legalism, Protestant Confessions, Denominations, Heresy, Salvation, Communion, Mere Christianity, Discerning Catholicism.
20 Mar 2020
Discerning Catholicism 09
What is meant by 'the Word of God'?
19 Mar 2020
Discerning Catholicism 08
Josh and Cameron continue exploring the relationship between nature and grace.
16 Mar 2020
Discerning Catholicism 07
Josh and Cameron continue to discuss 'tradition'.
15 Mar 2020
Discerning Catholicism 06
Joshua King and Cameron Surrey continue the conversation about 'Catholic Theology and Practice: an Evangelical Assessment'. The new topic today is 'tradition' - how is it generally understood and how can it be better understood?
10 Mar 2020
Discerning Catholicism 05
Josh King and Cameron Surrey discuss what it's like for a Protestant to approach Catholicism
3 Mar 2020
Discerning Catholicism 04
Joshua King and Cameron Surrey discuss cults and the role of the emotions in seeking truth.
3 Mar 2020
Discerning Catholicism 03
Joshua King and Cameron Surrey continue to discuss grace, the natural capacity for God, and human language.
1 Mar 2020
Discerning Catholicism 02
Joshua King continues the discussion with Cameron Surrey around the nature-grace relationship.
27 Feb 2020
Episode 1 - Discerning Catholicism
Joshua King and Cameron Surrey introduce the podcast and begin discussing Greg Allison's book, 'Roman Catholic Theology and Practice: A Evangelical Assessment'.
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