The Balance of Gray Podcast exists for one reason - to strengthen the faith of truth seekers by discussing raw topics, asking hard questions, and giving honest answers as we navigate the gray areas that challenge so many believers. Of course, we will be goofing around a little bit too, because it just makes life more fun that way! With the Word of God in one hand, and a microphone in the other, join the discussions that need to be had as we grow in truth, knowledge, and grace along the way.
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Stephen Stewart
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education · religion & spirituality · society & culture
Ep 61: When Religion Gets in the Way of God. Catholic/Protestant Part 3
Can religious tradition actually distract us from what God intended? We examine the biblical warnings against empty ritual, the similarities between Catholic tradition and the religious systems Jesus confronted, and why God has always cared more about a faithful heart than outward religion. News (4:38) Topic (19:46) Ex-Catholic asks the hard questions (24:05) Do most Catholics know the Bible for themselves? (26:15) Loving the system over the King (29:26) Catholicism mimics Judaism (33:09) The...
23 Sept 2026
Ep 60: Authority? The Pope, the Church, or Scripture? Part 2
Does the Catholic Church possess an infallible authority passed down from the apostles? Or does final authority belong to God’s Word? In part two of our Catholic/Protestant series we examine apostolic succession, papal infallibility, troubling moments in Church history, and the biblical case for Sola Scriptura. News (2:30) Earliest church roots (18:15) Bishops, Elders and church offices (22:09) Who has Authority? (25:50) Impossible Hypothetical? (33:11) Has the RCC ever been wron...
9 Sept 2026
Ep 59: Is the Catholic Church the One True Church? Peter, Church Authority & Venerating Icons / Pt 1
(4:50) News (21:25) Topic intro (31:00) Salvation and being Catholic (35:40) Official Catholic Teaching vs Claims (40:00) Denied the Eucharist (43:50) Venerating Icons (48:25) Accepting the Catechism (50:25) One true church and Peter (54:20) Matt 16 – Upon this rock (56:43) Gates of Hell Is the Catholic Church the one true Church established by Jesus Christ? In Part 1 of this series, we begin examining that claim by looking at Catholic teaching alongside Scripture. We’ll dis...
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