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I was a protestant minister and was ordained as a Baptist and a Lutheran. I am a convert to the Catholic faith, and strive to spread the truth about what the church really teaches. I have a master of divinity from Liberty University and am studying for a Master of Sacred Theology from Saint Joseph's College of Maine.

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I was a protestant minister and was ordained as a Baptist and a Lutheran. I am a convert to the Catholic faith, and strive to spread the truth about what the church really teaches. I have a master of divinity from Liberty University and am studying for a Master of Sacred Theology from Saint Joseph's College of Maine.

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Episodes
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Inteview with John Kraemer of The Lego Church Project

5/27/2019
My apologies for not having a show over the last couple weeks. I have been working on my Master thesis and that has been taking a bulk of my time. On this week's episode I interview John Kraemer of The Lego Church Project. We discuss his inspiration, faith, and his ministry that utilizes Legos to build replicas of cathedrals. It is a great project and you can follow it at facebook.com/legochurchproject.

Duration:00:23:53

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Three Ways to Live Out Your Baptismal Vows

5/4/2019
In this week's episode I give three ways that new Catholics, and those of us who have been around a while, can live out our baptismal vows. Keep the faith and grow.

Duration:00:07:21

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Three Proofs of the Resurrection

4/25/2019
Happy Easter! In this episode I discuss three proofs of the resurrection. This is by no means an exhaustive list, but is meant to provide some discussion points when talking with skeptics.

Duration:00:08:35

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Lent and Confession

4/11/2019
My apologies for no episode last week. My allergies have gotten me down as you can still hear. In this week's episode I discuss what lent is and how Lent is the perfect time to go to confession.

Duration:00:09:23

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Mary the Mother of God

3/28/2019
In this week's episode I defend the title of Mother of God for Mary. I go into the historic and Christological reasons why the title is important to understand who Jesus is.

Duration:00:06:51

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Early Christological Heresies

3/23/2019
This week's show actually comes from a radio show I have, but the content is applicable here. There were many false theories in early church history about the nature and person of Christ. From Docetism to Nestorianism I discuss them all. Please visit my website at williamhemsworth.com for my blog and youtube links. Also visit patreon.com/williamhemsworth if you would like to support the show.

Duration:00:28:19

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Obedience and Instruments of Grace

3/13/2019
In this week's episode I discuss the role of obedience in the Christian life as well as the sacraments being instruments of grace.

Duration:00:06:17

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Procession of Trinitarian Persons

2/27/2019
In this episode I discuss the procession of the Son and the Holy Spirit from God the Father.

Duration:00:06:22

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No Gift too Small

1/30/2019
Over the last couple weeks we have seen selections of 1 Corinthians chapter 12 in the Mass readings. We al have a gift that we can offer? What is yours? Be assured that no gift is too small.

Duration:00:05:47

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A Sad Day

1/23/2019
An evil law was passed in New York that allows a baby to be aborted up until the moment of birth, and declared that the child is not human until born. It is a sad day in America.

Duration:00:09:19

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What is Pelagianism?

1/16/2019
What is Pelagianism? This short episode gives a little insight, and also shows how the church does not teach it. In fact, it condemned it as heresy.

Duration:00:05:50

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Overview of the Three Theological Virtues

1/9/2019
In this week's episode I give a brief overview of the three theological virtues of faith, hope, and charity. I also go over how they are distinct from each other, but very closely connected.

Duration:00:05:43

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Lonergan and The Law of The Cross

1/2/2019
I was sick last week, and that was the reason for no show. The show is obviously back this week and I discuss, briefly, Bernard Lonergan's theory of the Law of the Cross. It is very interesting and I encourage you all too look into it a bit more deeply.

Duration:00:07:02

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Filioque: Is Unity Possible with the Orthodox and Catholic Churches

12/19/2018
In this week's episode I continue last week's discussion on the filioque. Is unity possible between the catholic and orthodox churches? We are closer than ever.

Duration:00:07:51

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Filioque: What is the Controversy?

12/14/2018
In this week's episode I discuss one of the causes of schism between the Orthodox and Catholic church. A tiny phrase n the Nicean creed known as the filioque clause. What is it? And what is the answer to Orthodox objections to it? Listen to find out.

Duration:00:07:12

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The Need For Formulation of Trinitarian Dogma

12/5/2018
In this episode I briefly discuss a couple Christological heresies and why it was important for the church to formalize Trinitarian dogma. Please visit my website at williamhemsworth.com If you would like to support the show visit patreon.com/williamhemsworth

Duration:00:05:04

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Why Are There 27 Books in the New Testament?

11/14/2018
In this episode I discuss the criteria that the church used to determine which books should be in the New Testament canon. It was a long process, and the Holy Spirit guided the church. Through the Holy Spirit the Catholic Church compiled the New Testament that all of Christianity uses today.

Duration:00:07:17

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Three Verses Discussing The Trinity

11/7/2018
The Trinity is a key component of the Christian faith, and yet it is one of the most misunderstood. In this week's episode I discuss three verses that you can put in your apologetics toolbelt to help you defend the Trinity.

Duration:00:08:19

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Episode 24: St. Augustine and the Trinity

10/25/2018
In this week's episode I discuss the first book of St. Augustine's great work titled On The Trinity. As in his day, there is still much heresy being spread about the Trinity. His work helps explain it in a deeper way and counter heresies that are still around today.

Duration:00:08:26

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Episode 23: Divine Participation and Possession

10/11/2018
In this weeks episode I briefly discuss the concepts of Divine participation and possession. This concept is seen in scripture, the writings of the early church fathers, and other theologians through history. Consider supporting my work at www.patreon.com/williamhemsworth

Duration:00:05:12