The Catholic Brothers Podcast
1) Montanist Movement Explained
Discover the rise and fall of the Montanist movement, an early Christian sect led by Montanus in the 2nd century AD. Branded a heresy by the early church, Montanism emphasized ecstatic prophecy, stric...Show More
2) Pope Leo, Saving Western Civilization, Artificial Intelligence, Aliens, and Demons
In this episode we smoke and review Chesterton Cigars and have an open dialogue about the new pope and our hopes for the future. To purchase a FABULOUS Catholic cigar, go to Chestertoncigars.com and p...Show More
3) The Quartodeciman Controversy: Why the Early Christians Divided Over Easter
Why did early Christians argue over the date of Easter?In this video, we explore the Quartodeciman Controversy, a major theological debate in the 2nd century that split early Christian communities. On...Show More
4) The Apologists: Christianity as Philosophy
In this episode, the brothers discuss the rise of Christian philosophy in the second century among a group of writers known as âThe Apologists.â While the Apostles were very successful in bringing bot...Show More
5) The Apologists: Christianity as Philosophy
In this episode, the brothers discuss the rise of Christian philosophy in the second century among a group of writers known as âThe Apologists.â While the Apostles were very successful in bringing bot...Show More
6) What is Gnostic Christianity?
In this episode we discuss one of proto-orthodoxyâs most formidable challenges: the rise of the Gnostics. We often hear the word âGnosticism,â and we think we know what it refers to, but here we dive ...Show More
7) Marcionism and the Rule of Faith
In this installment of the First 500 Years series, the brothers take a journey through the life and thought of the churchâs first major Heresiarch: Marcion of Pontus. Along the way, they propose fresh...Show More
8) Why God Became Man and What It Did to Demons
Why did God become a man? Weâre used to hearing what Christâs incarnation/death/resurrection did for us, but we donât often hear what His work did to the demonic powers. Weâre used to answering the qu...Show More
9) Erick Ybarra's Conversion Story
Weâve all seen him in actionâdebating Protestants and Orthodox, writing incredible books, or podcasting on his own channel, Classical Christian Thoughtâbut we rarely get to hear about his personal jou...Show More
10) Orthodox Christian Blogger Converts to Catholicism!
In this episode we have a most interesting chat with Ben Bollinger, a theology blogger and a bright apologist for the Christian faith, whose journey began with atheism and progressed into Eastern Orth...Show More