DIALOGUE: Are Protestants Too Skeptical? (w/Gospel Simplicity)

About this sermon

In this episode Trent sits down with Protestant YouTuber Austin of @GospelSimplicity to discuss his investigation into Catholicism and whether Protestantism should be the "default" position for non-Catholics. To support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/counseloftrent Gospel Simplicity: https://www.youtube.com/@GospelSimplicity 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:40 - Austin on his channel 00:09:20 - Why is he still engaging with Protestantism? 00:13:40 - Austin's difficulties with Orthodoxy or Catholicism 00:21:00 - Which has more evidence, the Ascension or the Resurrection of Christ? 00:23:00 - Trent’s primary challenges with Protestantism 00:26:30 - Austin on Trent’s difficulties (Sola Scriptura, etc…) 00:32:00 - What are the dogmatic hurdles for Protestantism? 00:33:30 - The Pauline authorship of the Pastoral Epistles 00:35:30 - Difficulties with the Assumption 00:41:00 - Jesus rising from the dead and the Assumption 00:42:30 - Does converting to the faith mean you have to be able to refute every difficulty? 00:44:00 - The Authority of Your Faith 00:48:00 - Is Faith an all-or-nothing thing? 00:57:40 - Salvation outside of the Church 00:59:30 - Do Catholics argue like atheists?