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Mike Winger idea 2018-03-14

Catholic counter-argument: James 2:24 is the only place 'faith alone' appears in Scripture — and it negates it

Presenting the Catholic response to sola fide

James 2:24 sola fide James 2:24 Trent Horn
Mike Winger idea 2018-03-21

Video introduction: examining whether the Bible teaches the Catholic doctrine of purgatory

Opening remarks establishing the topic and tone of the livestream

sola scriptura purgatory Catholic apologetics
Mike Winger idea 2018-03-21

Catholic interpretation of 1 Corinthians 3: fire = purgatorial fire that purifies the believer

Mike fairly summarizes what Catholic apologists say about this passage

1 Corinthians 3:13-15 purgatory Catholic apologetics purification
Mike Winger idea 2018-03-21

Catholic debates always ultimately fall back to church authority / Magisterium rather than Scripture

Broader critique of Catholic apologetics methodology

church fathers sola scriptura Catholic apologetics
Mike Winger idea 2018-03-21

Many respected Catholic theologians openly admit purgatory is not in the Bible — it rests on church authority alone

Acknowledging the honest strand of Catholic scholarship on purgatory

sola scriptura purgatory Catholic apologetics
Mike Winger idea 2018-03-21

Mike's 'Refuting Catholicism' playlist on YouTube — recommended for the central issue of Church authority

Resource recommendation and self-reference

Catholic apologetics church authority papal authority
Mike Winger idea 2018-03-21

Q&A — How to approach a Catholic on purgatory: make salvation and justification the main issue, not purgatory

Practical apologetics advice for engaging Catholics

justification by faith sola fide purgatory
Mike Winger idea 2018-12-01

Q&A: Mike has multiple debate offers on the table and is interested in more structured debates, including with Catholic apologists like Tim Staples or Trent Horn, but debate requires far more preparation than regular content

Audience Q&A begins; question from 'Faith Wisdom'

methodology debate Catholic apologetics
Mike Winger idea 2021-02-19

Catholic apologetics tactic: confusing initial justification with final justification

A key source of confusion in Protestant-Catholic dialogue is the conflation of two distinct Catholic doctrines.

justification Catholic soteriology Protestant-Catholic debate