In this episode Trent talks about the Pope's latest controversial remarks and what he and the rest of us should do in response to them. My episode on deportation: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rV1jeYOSq7A

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent talks about his families journey into the dangers of ultra processed foods and how they are changing their diet in small ways to reclaim their health.

In this episode, Trent rebuts lies and distortions about abortion and infanticide in the Trump-Harris Presidential Debate.

In this episode, Trent debunks 10 truly cringe-worthy atheist memes.

In this episode Trent shares his talk on "The New Case for God" at the 2023 Catholic Answers Conference. Sign up for the 2024 Catholic Answers Conference! https://www.catholicanswersconference.com/

In this free-for-all Friday, Trent reflects on recent news stories that show how people misunderstand the danger of drowning.

In this episode, Trent rebuts extreme positions on what Jesus looked like and examines the theological implications of that issue.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent shares the history of the "Cannonball Run."

In this episode, Trent warns about how "Catholic fundamentalism" can harm the Faithful and scandalize non-Catholics.

In this episode Trent shares arguments from his recent debate against the Book of Mormon.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent breaks down which is better: hotels or air bnb's?

In this episode, Trent shows that Catholics don't have to embrace radical "green energy" initiatives.

In this episode, Trent reveals how assisted suicide advocates reach new lows in demanding state-sanctioned killing.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent reveals why acts of serial killing is at an all-time low.

In this episode Trent answers common objections to the doctrine of Mary being theotokos, the Mother of God.

In this episode, Trent addresses how Christians should engage extreme views related to science and how to sensibly separate good and bad science.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent looks at the explanations for why millennials don't seem to be aging in comparison to their parents at the same age.

In this episode, Trent sits down with Jimmy Akin to discuss where Catholics go too far in dealing with the demonic.

In this episode, Trent gives advice on how to overcome a common rhetorical technique in discussions over the Bible. When Atheists Misread The Bible: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eq8-lg1_60E

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent shares some of his favorite meal tips and tricks for tasty, healthy food.

In this episode, Trent takes on the empty absurdities on the other end of the ideological spectrum in so-called "political Christianity."

In this episode, Trent takes on the empty absurdities of liberal Christianity.

In this episode, Trent shares a recent Q+A he had hosted by Michael Jones of Inspiring Philosophy on a wide variety of subjects.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent examines why insane asylums went out of fashion and whether they should be brought back.

In this episode Trent examines the awful positions Destiny holds and how his desire to consistency leads him to extreme ends.

In this episode, Trent shows how Protestantism's response to legal abortion reveals it's underlying authority problem.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent reveals how young men and older women sabotage their dating lives with unrealistic expectations.

In this episode Trent rebuts Stephen Law's "evil god" challenge to the existence of God. Ed Feser on the evil-god challenge: https://edwardfeser.blogspot.com/2010/10/laws-evil-god-challenge.html William Lane Craig on the evil-god challenge: https://www.reasonablefaith.org/writings/question-answer/the-evil-god-objection Jack Symes's Book: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/defeating-the-evilgod-challenge-9781350419308/

In this episode, Trent sits down with Reason TV to explain why Catholics can't be socialists. Reason TV: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-Zwg9gA5T8

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent examines the creepy uncanniness of liminal spaces and how they manifest in online memes.

In this episode, Trent takes on the claim that prostitution is just harmless "sex work."

In this episode, Trent sits down with Protestant apologist Kelly Powers to discuss the coherence of Sola Scriptura.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent takes on the common cinematic depiction of petite women kicking butt, why that's so unrealistic, and how women actually can fight men.

In this episode, Trent offers three biblical reasons that every Christian should confess his sins to an ordained priest.

In this episode, Trent responds to evidence for the claim that the medieval Church celebrated a kind of gay wedding ceremony.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent reveals that many of the foods you eat don't have the origins you think they have due to their misleading names.

In this episode, Trent comments on the Southern Baptist "Nicene Creed Debate" and shows how it reveals a fatal flaw in Sola Scriptura.

In this episode, Trent reveals the heresies and dangers contained in 4 best-selling Christian books.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent shares his frustrations over Disney's bad decisions related to one of his favorite child-hood theme park rides.

In this episode, Trent debunks Protestant apologist Allen Parr's claims about 7 false teachings of the Catholic church.

In this episode, Trent responds to Stephen Woodford of Rationality Rules' video "If atheists acted like apologists" in which Woodford critiques Trent's lack of concern over being called "homophobic."

In this episode Trent sits down with Ben Shapiro and discusses whether human beings are born "good" or "bad."

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent reveals his favorite movies he can watch no matter the occasion.

In this episode Trent shares his discussion with Lutheran scholar Jordan Cooper about the harms of "red pill ideology".

In this episode, Trent shares a version of his opening statement with Pearl Davis in their debate on the question, "Is Marriage Bad for Men?"

In this free-for-all Friday, Trent sits down with Crisis Magazine editor Eric Sammons to discuss his newest book Confusion in the Kingdom: How ‘Progressive’ Catholicism Is Bringing Harm and Scandal to the Church.

In this episode Trent and Jimmy Akin team up to debate two Protestants on the doctrine of justification.

In this episode, Trent takes part in a Twitter Space hosted by a Baptist pastor who asks him questions about scripture, tradition, Mary, the Eucharist, purgatory, and many other Catholic doctrines.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent "returns to his roots" of personal interests and discusses a slew of railroad disasters.

In this episode, Trent takes on the higher level objections Protestant apologists make to the standard Catholic defense of Mary's Perpetual Virginity. To support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/counseloftrent Be sure to keep up with our socials! https://www.tiktok.com/@counseloftrent https://www.twitter.com/counseloftrent https://www.instagram.com/counseloftrentpodcast

In this episode, Trent responds to a scandalously weak argument against evolution based on claims of human dinosaur coexistence.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares some of his favorite examples university student protesters melting down when reality sets in on their actions.

In this episode, Trent gives an update on the future of the Counsel of Trent and how you can get a free copy of his latest book Confusion in the Kingdom.

In this episode Trent explains why he doesn't care if people call him homophobic or transphobic because of what this word really means.

In this free-for-all Friday Trent explains why certain moral attitudes have made Western countries more successful in contrast to some corrupt, impoverished non-Western countries.

In this episode Trent sits down with Protestant YouTuber The Other Paul to discuss the methods Protestants and Catholics use to achieve doctrinal unity among believers.

In this episode Trent reviews a recent transgender propaganda video aimed at 4th graders and Vaush's critique of Fr. Mike Schmitz on the subject.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals how and why people fake their own deaths and the methods professionals use to catch them.

In this episode Trent reveals how atheist's moral indignation at some Christians is inconsistent with a worldview that denies the existence of free will. He shows that God's existence makes the most sense of our unique ability to be morally responsible for our actions.

In this episode Trent examines the controversy surrounding recent converts from the p*rn industry and how some critics don't want to welcome certain sinners into the Faith.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares three Babylon Bee Articles that completely get his life as a millennial aged husband and father.

In this episode Trent shares clips from his dialogue with Alex at Playing with Fire about the ethics of premarital sex.

In this episode Trent answers skeptical arguments that claim post-crucifixion sightings of Jesus are cases of collective delusion like Bigfoot or other unusual sightings.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares his recent interview with Michael Lofton where he discusses his recent debates as well as pro-life issues hitting the news.

In this episode Trent refutes several cringey Protestant memes.

In this episode Trent tells the story behind the "other" empty tomb of Jesus in Jerusalem.

In this free-for-all-Good-Friday Trent shares some resources to help you defend Jesus' crucifixion.

In this episode Trent addresses the controversy surrounding the online use of the phrase "Christ is King" in light of staff changes at the Daily Wire.

In this episode Trent reveals the reason liberals, including those in the Catholic Church, prefer downright ugly art.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals how the government secretly transports nuclear material and weapons across the country.

In this episode Trent breaks down recent comments Pearl made that denigrate women and harm her largely male followers.

In this episode Trent sits down with Sam Tideman of Transfigured to discuss biblical unitarianism. They also discuss how Catholics have an easier time defending the Trinity.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent sits down with Cy Kellet and shares his tips for keeping a cool head when discussing tough issues with other people.

In this episode Trent sits down with Protestant YouTuber Austin of Gospel Simplicity to discuss his investigation into Catholicism and whether Protestantism should be the "default" position for non-Catholics.

In this episode of free-for-all-Friday Trent examines the need for a younger generation of Catholic apologists.

In this episode Trent rebuts even more silly atheist memes from the Internet.

In this episode Trent sits down with Protestant Youtuber Redeemed Zoomer to answer his questions about Catholicism.

In this episode of free-for-all-Friday, Trent looks at what is slowing the green movements push for universal adoption of electric cars.

In this episode Trent responds to conservatives who support or have confusing messages about IVF in light of the Alabama State Supreme Court's ruling on the matter.

In this debate hosted on February 17, 2024, Trent Horn and James White debate the question: Is the Doctrine of Purgatory True?

In this free-for-all, Friday Trent explains why some comic strips are bad and others are purposefully not funny.

In this episode Trent rebuts the arguments of a viral documenatry called "Satan's Guide to the Bible".

In this episode Trent debates college students at the University of New Mexico and a caller to Catholic Answers Live on the issue of abortion.

Update on my THREE Debates with James White This Week by Catholic Answers

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent sits down with non-religious Youtuber Potential Theism to answer his questions about Catholicism.

Is it sinful to watch MMA? In this episode Trent examines Fr. Mike Schmitz's arguments against MMA and reveals when it is sinful for Christians to watch this sport.

In this episode, Trent reveals the one basic Christian good work that Calvinists, because of their theology, just can't do.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent shares a review of the newest audiobook he's enjoying: World War Z

In this episode, Trent examines the biggest problem with those who focus on hoping that Hell is empty.

In this episode Trent responds to Fr. Casey Cole's video "What does the Bible ACTUALLY Say about Homosexuality?"

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals the origin and ultimate demise of the old 90’s pizza delivery promise of “30 minutes or less”.

In this episode Trent refutes the claims in the new documentary “1946” that scripture doesn’t condemn homosexual relationships.

In this episode Trent debates two pro-choice callers and helps one begin to change her mind about the pro-life message.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent shares his recent interview with Amber Rose, the Religious Hippie, and their discussion on the ups and downs of being an online Catholic influencer.

In this episode, Trent shreds the low-hanging fruit of popular online atheist memes.

In this episode, Trent examines two groups of conservatives who need to respond to the message of Jesus Christ and his Church.

In this episode, Trent investigates the claims behind allegedly "smart" animals like Koko the Gorilla and Clever Hans the Horse.

In this episode, Trent answers atheist claims that the Bible teaches that mythical creatures like unicorns and dragons exist. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this episode, Trent highlights weak arguments that are popular among more traditionalist Catholics and better ones to use instead. Links: https://youtu.be/U65142yh3PI https://youtu.be/sQkEbHqEv9o https://youtu.be/0VUYHlmCevA

In this episode, Trent sits down with fellow apologist Joe Heschmeyer to critique Gino Jennings’ attack on the doctrine of Mary being the mother of God and show how the denial of proper Mariology leads to heretical Christologies like those of Pastor Gino. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this episode, Trent shows how a recent defense of beastiality reveals the bankruptcy of modern sexual ethics and why Catholic moral theology is the only way to make the world sane again. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

As Christmas draws near, Trent sits down with Cy Kellett to discuss the unique elements of the Incarnation and how to answer arguments that claim it is a myth borrowed from paganism. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent shares his thoughts on a Gen Z'er who's had enough of Texas and the growing trend of "DINK's" (Double-income no kids).

In this episode, Trent shares a clip from the Ben Shapiro show where he and Ben discuss the Vatican's new document and media claims surrounding the Church and blessings for "same-sex couples".

In this episode, Trent examines the debate surrounding the Satanist statue in Iowa's state capitol and whether demands to have it removed could backfire on Catholics. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this episode, Trent engages astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson’s arguments against God as well as his critiques of atheism.

In this episode, Trent engages astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson’s arguments against God as well as his critiques of atheism. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent explores the lies our parents told us (probably with honest intentions) in order to keep us from doing things that annoyed them.

Check out highlights from Trent and Lila Rose’s debate with Destiny and Only Fans practitioner Jazmen Jafar on the question “Is Sex Work Bad for Society?” WARNING The nature of this content is mature and involves discussion of sexuality and sexual acts using explicit and graphic language. Please use discretion in listening to this episode.

In this episode, Trent reviews the debate that recently took place between Ben Shapiro and Alex O'Connor on the question: Is religion good or bad for society?

In this episode, Trent responds to Stephen Woodford’s (aka Rationality Rules) arguments against Matt Walsh’s definition of a woman as “an adult human female.” Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent recounts unusual historical heists and the strange things stolen or unusual ways they were stolen.

In this episode, Trent refutes Deepak Chopra’s “Third Jesus” that reduces our Lord to a mere “Christ Consciousness”. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this episode, Trent examines the difficulties that can arise when celebrities convert to the Faith.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent breaks down his most and least favorite Thanksgiving food.

In this episode, Trent provides an historical overview of the Church fathers of the first two centuries and the absence of sola fide in their writings.

In this episode, Trent reveals the errors and institutions that lead young people to thing a mass murdering terrorist "was right".

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent bemoans the current state of the MCU and proposes a plan for a reset.

In this episode Trent, analyzes common arguments for Islam and explains why they aren’t persuasive. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this episode, Trent analyzes a recent debate where atheist Matt Dillahunty left the debate after opening statements. Trent discusses the promise and peril of Christians taking a more aggressive approach when engaging modern atheists.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent explores the architectural design flaws that made public housing in Chicago and St. Louis unlivable.

In this episode, Trent reveals the one question he has for defenders of justification by faith alone that shows this theology is incoherent and overly complicates the plan of salvation God gave us through the Catholic church.

In this episode, Trent reveals the anti-Christian attitude behind recent attempts to coddle criminals and downplay the need for society to enforce the Law. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent answers a wide variety of questions from his supporters at trenthornpodcast.com

In honor of All Saints Day, in this episode Trent answers a variety of Protestant objections to the intercession of the saints.

In this episode, Trent celebrates reaching 100,000 subscribers on Youtube by answering all his viewers questions in this special livestreamed episode.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent describes his favorite genres of horror.

In this episode, Trent responds to a Belgian bishop whose views on morality contradict the infallible teachings of the Catholic church. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this episode, Trent sits down with Brandon, the atheistic host of Mindshift to discuss his seven objections to the doctrine of heaven.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent shares harrowing and tragic tales of families who took a wrong turn on the road and ended up facing disaster.

In this episode Trent moderates a live debate between Catholic apologist Tim Gordon and Protestant apologist Steve Christie on the following question: "Do we need an infallible tradition to know scripture is inerrant?" The format will be: 15-minute opening statements 7-minute rebuttals 4-minute second rebuttals 15-minute cross examinations 20-minute audience Q+A 5-minute closing statements

In this episode Trent reviews a debate between Christians and Muslims on the PBD podcast and shows how the Christians main argument against Islam left them vulnerable to Muslim objections. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent reflects on how Catholic apologetics has changed in the past forty years and what that means for the future.

In this episode, Trent sits down with his colleague Jimmy Akin to have a friendly chat about their agreements and disagreements over the kalam cosmological argument. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this episode, Trent shares how Pope Benedict XVI provides a way of avoiding Christian "fundamentalist" approaches to the Bible that can lead to "fundamentalist atheism."

In this free-for-all Friday, Trent explores the varied roots and offshoots of rock and roll music.

In this episode, Trent celebrates the feast day of St. Francis by exposing the harm of famous "Fake Francis" quotes.

In this episode, Trent rebuts Fr. James Altman's case that Pope Francis is a heretic and so he is not actually the Pope. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this episode, Trent examines what John MacArthur said about the history of the Catholic church during an interview with Ben Shapiro.

In this Free-for-all-Friday, Trent shares how different people have figured out tricks to both legally and illegally win lotteries.

In this episode, Trent critically reviews Peter Boghossian's "A Manual for Creating Atheists" and reveals the evils Boghossian says the new atheists helped create.

In today's episode Trent showcases all the people who make the Counsel of Trent possible and how you can help us make the podcast even more effective.

In this Free-for-all-Friday, Trent shares clips of newscasters messing up and also explains why they all sound the same when they don't mess up.

In this episode, Trent examines the anti-feminist arguments of H. Pearl Davis and explains where they go wrong and how they ultimately harm men.

In this episode, Trent shows how Protestant attempts to explain away Catholic miracles mirror atheist attempts to explain Christian miracles.

In this Free-for-All-Friday, Trent sits down with long time friend Fr. Matt Lowry to learn about his new hobby of sand castle building.

In this episode, Trent sits down with fellow Catholic answers apologist Joe Heschmeyer to discuss how to fairly critique the false doctrines of Mormonism such as their anti-Trinitarianism.

In this episode Trent examines a common objection to the claim that the Old Testament shows homosexual conduct is sinful.

In this Free-for-All-Friday, Trent sits down with the hosts of the Avoiding Babylon podcast to discuss how Catholics can navigate the peril's of "echo chambers" and how different Catholic sensibilities can co-exist.

In this episode, Trent sits down with Joe Heschmeyer to discuss Protestant attempts to ground the canon of Scripture in its ability to "authenticate itself."

In this episode Trent examines the unfounded assertions online traditionalists like Kennedy Hall and Taylor Marshall make that can hinder Catholic conversions and harm Catholics through the sin of rash judgment.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent talks about how humanity might travel to other solar systems by spending a century on a massive space ship.

In this episode Trent answers a common argument from silence related to Mary's Bodily Assumption and the witness of the Church fathers.

In this episode Trent sits down with Armenian Christian Simone Rizkallah to discuss the past and current Genocide of Armenian Christians and what we can do to help stop this tragedy. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this retro edition of free-for-all-Friday, Trent shares the very first FFAF ever aired on the podcast while he's off celebrating Laura's birthday.

In this episode Trent examines how a major Protestant doctrine was virtually unknown throughout most of Church history.

In this episode Trent examines the arguments Catholics make in favor and against the use of nuclear weapons in World War II against the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals the origins of his favorite cheesy music genre, "Yacht rock".

In this episode Trent answers five questions Destiny asked in a post-debate de-brief that he says Trent refused to answer in their original debate. Trent shows how he did answer the questions and adds some additional thoughts to his original answers on issues related to miscarriage, persistent vegetative states, and prosecuting women who choose abortion.

In this episode, Trent shares highlights from his recent abortion dialogue with prominent YouTuber Destiny on the Whatever podcast.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent sits down at the Catholic Money Summitt and explains how to apply Church teaching on cooperation with evil to our personal finances.

In this episode Trent sits down with Paulogia, an atheist who specializes in arguing against Christ's Resurrection to discuss the evidence for the suffering and martyrdom of the Apostles.

In this episode Trent shows that James White's recent critique of his arguments against sola scriptura have style but lack substance.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent explores different fictional works that include characters who try to communicate popular media in a post-apocalyptic future.

#777 - Fixing William Lane Craig's Biggest Mistake by Catholic Answers

In this episode Trent explains the history and enduring effects of anti-Catholic prejudice and how Catholics should respond to it. Support this podcast: https://trenthornpodcast.com

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent breaks down how Pixar has fallen from its once stellar reputation among movie studios.

In this episode Trent looks at criticism of the recent film Sound of Freedom and shows how our culture is threatened when powerful, subtle truths threaten their cherished lies.

In this episode Trent breaks down the terrifying consequences of atheist Sam Harris’s approach to morality that is allegedly superior to religious approaches.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent explores how trained divers can hold their breath for long periods of time and how you can do the same.

In this episode Trent examines some of the arguments atheist Bible scholar Bart Ehrman makes against the Bible presented in recent interviews on various atheist podcasts.

In this episode Trent examines a common argument for sola scriptura and shows how New Testament scholarship undermines the common Protestant use of a single word to justify this core doctrine of Protestantism. Links Mentioned: When Protestants Argue Like Muslims: https://youtu.be/i46qnP2afvc Responding to Fr. Casey on the Gospel’s historicity: https://youtu.be/_eNW6MQ348U John C. Poirier - The Invention of the Inspired Text: https://a.co/d/5jZ42Fi

In this “freaky” free-for-all-Friday, Trent revisits the children’s horror novels that ignited his love of reading and love for the weird and bizarre.

In this episode Trent reviews the abortion “debate” that took place last week on the Whatever podcast between Lila Rose and Kristan Hawkins vs. Destiny and shares what pro-lifers can learn from it. To support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/counseloftrent Original Video: https://youtu.be/_LU6VVykDV8

In this episode, Trent Horn comments on the controversy surrounding Pope Francis’ endorsement of Fr. Martin’s LGBT Conference and shows how Protestant criticisms of the Pope can be used to undermine Christianity itself.

In this free-for-all Friday Trent talks about "digital dark ages", how important data has been lost, and what you can do to protect your data.

In this episode Trent shares the three biggest problems he has when it comes to accepting the truth of Mormonism.

In this episode Trent responds to critics who say the U.S. bishops need to listen to “transgender science”.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent sits down with fellow Catholic Answers apologist Joe Heschmeyer to discuss some big "no-no's" when it comes to defending the Faith.

In this episode Trent rebuts a video from Rationality Rules that claims it is irrational to believe God exists.

In this episode, Trent responds to critics like Paulogia and Candida Moss who critique the evidence for the Resurrection in the apostle's willingness to die for their faith in Christ.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent is joined by his wife Laura to take questions from their patrons about their marriage and lives together.

In this episode, Trent discusses how Catholics who say LGBT Pride doesn't involve dissent end up contradicting the Faith as well as their opposition to other evil symbols.

In this dialogue, Trent Horn sits down with Tony Annett, author of Cathonomics, to discuss what Catholics should believe regarding the climate change debate.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares his ideas for a fun movie, video game, and a restaurant he hopes someone will one day create.

In this episode Trent examines how some atheists falsely indict the Bible as evil or illogical because they didn’t read the text carefully.

In this episode, Trent sits down with John, the "Godless Engineer" to discuss the lack of references to Jesus in ancient non-Christian sources and what that tells us about the existence of Jesus.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent explains why recycling often causes more harm than good and what we should do instead.

In this episode Trent examines a troubling trend that could lead to grave sin among Catholics who otherwise are some of the most faithful defenders of the Faith. To support this podcast: https://patreon.com/counseloftrent

In this episode, Trent reveals how a distinctly Catholic doctrine answers a “gotcha” objection Muslims and secular critics level at Christians when it comes to the Incarnation being the likely result of a teen pregnancy. Resources: https://christianscholars.com/a-response-to-van-kuiken-on-the-immaculate-conception/ https://digitalcommons.hope.edu/faculty_publications/425/

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares a few of the places around the world that, in spite of the latest advances in aviation technologies, airplanes still can't fly.

In this episode Trent responds to Fr. Martin's arguments that firing self-identified gay Catholic teachers because they publicly reveal their "marriages" involves unjust "discrimination."

In this episode Trent reviews the recent discussion on Catholicism between George Farmer and Allie Beth Stuckey on the Candace Owens show.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent takes a break from esoteric topics to share what's going on his own personal life.

In this episode Trent examines videos from the Protestant channel Got Questions? and questions their claim that there is only "one step" to be saved.

In this episode Trent takes a look at how LGBT ideology and its views of sex harm the good of friendship.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent draws on Shakespeare and psychology to explain the eight stages of life we all go through.

In this episode Trent shares a debate on abortion he participated in at the University of California in Berkeley against abortionist Malcolm Potts.

In this episode Trent examines the book The Universal Christ by Fr. Richard Rohr and how he distorts the true identity of Jesus Christ.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent covers 5 strange foods and drinks that were doomed to fail.

In this episode Trent reviews a priest who can no longer offer confession because he supports breaking the confessional seal and shows how priests are like another profession that is sworn to secrecy.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares his love of Rocky, his own recent training injury, and ranks the opponents in the Rocky and Creed films.

In this episode Trent responds to atheist Matt Dillahunty's claim that "claims aren't evidence" when used against doctrines like the Resurrection.

In this episode Trent responds to memes and quotes from new atheists like Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitchens that are still getting shared online.

In this episode Trent sits down with Protestant theologian Randal Rauser to discuss his book Progressive Christians Love Jesus Too and his response to fellow Protestant Alisa Childer's criticism of progressive Christianity.

In this episode of free-for-all-Friday, Trent explores the true life stories behind 3 popular video games that inspired recent movies.

In this episode Trent pulls back the curtain on the drama surrounding Humanae Vitae and examines myths surrounding a commission dissenters hoped would change Church teaching.

In this episode, Trent responds to Rabbi Tovia Singer's arguments against the historicity of Christ's resurrection.

In this episode Trent examines a popular Jesuit priest's controversial opinions about the purpose of the mass and the necessity of "transubstantiation".

In this episode, Trent sits down with Catholic author Casey Chalk to discuss his book The Obscurity of Scripture and why Protestant views of sola scriptura are untenable given the need to interpret scripture.

In this free-for-Friday Trent reveals the little-known origins of popular phrases and idioms like "Okay", "paint the town red", "white elephants" and many others.

In this episode Trent examines Fr. Casey Cole’s recent video defending the claim that prison labor involves intrinsically evil slavery.

In this episode Trent examines some recent comments from Dennis Prager and Jordan Peterson that argue for pornography in moderation and compare them to Protestants who condemn porn but defend masturbation.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent walks through 100 years of history and reveals the specific days each decade "died" or underwent a cultural shift into the next decade.

In this episode Trent breaks down Daily Wire host Michael Knowles's defense of the pro-life position in recent dialogues and shows what works and what needs work in his approach to the issue.

In this episode, Trent breaks down the German Synod's recent document supporting transgender ideology and shares what the Church can really do to help people with sexual identity disorders.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals how airport authorities spot drug mules who try to smuggle contraband through airports.

In this episode Trent examines Protestant claims that when Jesus said "It is finished" this invalidates Catholic teaching on salvation and purgatory.

In this episode Trent answers a wide variety of questions from his patrons.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares memorable beauty pageant "world "salad" answers and other viral moments.

In this episode Trent and Suan Sonna breaks down his recent debate with Gavin Ortlund on sola scriptura

In this episode Trent shows how the earliest Church fathers show the Apostles did not instruct the Church to follow sola scriptura.

If you're missing the Counsel of Trent, here's a bonus episode for you! Trent gave this talk last year at the Catholic Answers Conference. Don't forget to watch his debate with Gavin Ortlund on sola scriptura live on Pints with Aquinas on Thursday!

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals the secrets behind so-called "reality" TV shows.

In this episode Trent answers a common objection that tries to use Jesus' teachings against the practice of wearing ashes.

In this episode Trent reviews an article written by someone leaving Catholicism for a very poor reason.

#717 - The Worst Reason to Leave Catholicism by Catholic Answers

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent explores the fascinating world of volcanoes and the price scientists have paid to study them.

In this episode Trent sits down with Jason Evert to discuss his new book on transgender ideology.

In this episode Trent debriefs his recent debate on the existence of God at the University of Toledo.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent takes a drive down memory lane and all of its extinct car accessories.

In this episode Trent rebuts a recent TikTok video that claims God isn't really "pro-life"

In this episode Trent examines Protestant views of salvation and shows why they don't make sense apart from one Catholic doctrine about sin.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent joins the faith, reason, and geekdom podcast to discuss his favorite live-action, DC films.

In this episode Trent takes on a viral video that claims it has proven God does not exist.

In this episode Trent breaks down a recent Tweet and article from Fr. James Martin that spreads misinformation about the Church's teaching on marriage.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent explores how viral videos can mistreat children and be part of a larger kind of discrimination called "childism."

In this episode Catholic Answers President Christopher Check joins Trent to discuss the real story behind the "Galileo affair".

In this episode Trent shares nearly 50 book recommendations that will help anyone better defend the Catholic faith.

In this free for all Friday Trent explores defunct "mega-engineering" plans like flooding the Sahara and creating the super Continent "Atlantropa".

In this episode Jimmy Akin joins Trent to rebut a recent video from Gavin Ortlund claiming that the practice of icon veneration provides a big reason to be Protestant.

In this episode Trent takes on wild anti-Catholic historical myths related to the Olympics, Columbus, and even an allegedly satanic telescope.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals how our favorite movies could have been different if famous actors hadn’t turned them down and which movies those actors regret the most.

In this episode Trent sits down with Cameron Bertuzzi to discuss his recent conversion to Catholicism and what things Catholics say to Protestants that can hinder instead of help their spiritual journey.

In this episode Trent says that the best way to attract Protestants to Catholicism may not be the best arguments, but another kind of “best”.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent reveals how the rich and famous insure the oddest things including their bodies, their jokes, and their safety from UFO abductions.

In this episode Trent rebuts two dozen arguments against Peter and the papacy from Protestant apologist Todd Friel. Original Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJbHOyBoziw&t=3s To support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/counseloftrent

In this episode Trent answers questions from his patrons on a wide range of topics including immortality, the Gospels eyewitness testimony, and tough transgender cases.

Trent unveils his new studio and provides an update on the his activities as 2022 comes to a close.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent sits down with the hosts of the Catholic Money Mastermind podcast to discuss a Catholic view of money in light of his debate with Jacob Imam on 401k’s.

In this episode Trent sits down with Cy Kellett from the Catholic Answers Focus podcast to refute Cenk Uygur of the Young Turks and other pro-choice advocates who claim that the Bible is actually “pro” abortion.

In this episode Trent reflects on Cameron Bertuzzi’s recent conversion to Catholicism and Protestant apologist Gavin Ortlund’s take on the subject.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals celebrities you may not have known that belong to religions like Catholicism and Jehovah’s Witnesses and a few that even belong to “cults”.

In this episode Trent responds to criticisms of Matt Walsh’s arguments for marriage that don’t explicitly mention the Bible, including those of Protestant apologist James White.

In this episode Trent takes questions from his subscribers and says good-bye to the old studio as it gets a facelift to become the new Counsel of Trent set.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent examines popular devices and inventions in science fiction media and shows why they are physically impossible or why you’d simply regret creating them.

In this episode Trent responds to Allie Beth Stuckey’s claims about Martin Luther, Catholicism, and the consequences of the Protestant Reformation. Original Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlVdKOb05xY&t

In this episode Trent rebuts a viral video that casts doubt on the Bible because of variants in ancient manuscripts. Original Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKp4yWGTfXo&t

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares how he ended up in a “life or death” situation on the way to a pilgrimage with his son.

In this episode Trent examines the results of the 2022 mid-term elections and what they mean for pro-life political goals moving forward.

In this episode Trent breaks down the recent discussion Matt Walsh and podcaster Joe Rogan had on the issue of marriage.

In this episode of Free-for-all-Friday Trent talks about the smallest examples of things like skyscrapers, mountains, and dinosaurs that we normally think are supposed to be pretty big!

In this episode Trent examines two articles at Outreach, a website endorsed by Fr. James Martin that claims to provide resources to support LGBTQ Catholics but actually has resources that undermine the Catholic faith.

In this rebuttal Trent corrects the errors and faulty arguments in John Oliver’s defense of “trans-rights” in relation to segregated sports, bathrooms, locker rooms, and the ethics of so-called “gender affirmation therapies”.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals with timeshares are a bad investment idea and how it some companies can be even worse that promise to get you out of them.

In this episode Trent shares clips from his recent interview with SJ Thomason, a Protestant apologist who is on a journey of reversion thanks to the arguments in Trent’s books.

In honor of All-saints day, Trent rebuts videos from Gavin Ortlund that criticize the Catholic practice of venerating saints and their relics.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares his frustrations with recent student loan forgiveness proposals and shares his own proposal for combatting student debt.

In this episode Trent provides five practical steps any believer can take when they start experiencing doubts and similar difficulties.

In this episode Trent defends the fine-tuning argument for God’s existence which uses the finding from modern physics to show the universe is the product of divine design. In the process he examines popular atheist objections to the argument.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent revisits his fascination with underwater cave diving and recounts how cave divers pulled off the miraculous rescue of a Thai junior football team.

In this episode Trent shares 7 spiritually helpful Catholic practices that any Protestant can also benefit from.

In this episode Trent examines the strangest theories about Jesus from modern academics and authors that have been featured in popular media.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares his thoughts about the direction the Marvel Cinematic Universe is heading and it doesn’t look good.

In this episode Trent explores a neglected version of the moral argument for God’s existence that focuses on the best explanation for human dignity and human equality.

In this episode Trent catches up with Jon Steingard, the former front man for the Christian band Hawk Nelson who has since left the Christian faith and discusses his continuing investigation of Christianity.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent talks about how to make the most of “remote work” and how people in the “overemployed” community have 2,3 or even 5 remote jobs at the same time.

Back by popular demand, Trent’s wife Laura appears on the podcast to answer all your questions. Timestamp 00:00 - Intro 00:36 – Does Laura do apologetics? 04:22 – How do you find balance? 06:15 – Do the kids watch Trent? 07:29 – Do you want girls? 09:08 – Should girls learn martial arts? 10:08 – What does homeschooling look like? 12:13 – What of Trent’s work do you like the most? 14:42 – Rambunctious kids at mass?

In this episode Trent rebuts the arguments Peter Dimond made in a recent Pints with Aquinas debate on the issue of sedevacantism, or the claim that there have been no valid popes since 1958.

In honor of the 666th episode of the podcast, Trent and Jimmy break down what the book of Revelation says about “the beast” and the “number of its name” – or 666.

In this episode Trent shares a clip of him asking college students the question “What is sex for?” and then discusses how we can better share the Church’s teachings on sexual ethics.

In this episode Trent examines Alex O’Connor’s (aka “the Cosmic Skeptic”) objections to the argument from change for the existence of God.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent sits down with Matt Fradd and discusses the past, present, and future plans for his podcast Pints with Aquinas.

In this episode Trent comments on the trailer for the first gay romantic comedy released by a major studio, shows what this reveals about the LGBT movement, and offers advice for how to talk about this in personal conversations.

In this episode Trent breaks down Lila Rose’s defense of the pro-life position and shows where the pro-choice arguments from the show’s host and guests fall flat.

In this episode Trent and Jimmy examine the claims of a former engineer at Google that one of their chatbots had become self-aware and was now a person and discuss the broader question of artificial intelligence.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent explores three popular sub-genres in science fiction and why sci-fi doesn’t always have to be “Star Trek” or “Star Wars.”

In this episode Trent sits down with Catholic Answers president Chris Check to talk about the female “doctors of the Church” like St. Teresa of Avila and St. Catherine of Siena and the lessons they teach us about pursuing holiness and being obedient to lackluster Church leaders.

In this episode Trent discusses Protestant theologian Randal Rauser’s “gradualist” position on abortion and the critiques of what Rauser calls Trent’s “absolutist” pro-life position.

From snakes, to volcanoes, to angry indigenous people, in this free-for-all Friday Trent reveals five islands that you probably wouldn’t want to be your next vacation destination.

In this episode Trent sits down with Fr. John parks at Franciscan University of Steubenville’s defending the faith conference to talk about the hazards of being “woke”.

In this episode Trent sits down with fellow apologist Joe Heschmeyer to critique Gino Jennings’ attack on the doctrine of Mary being the mother of God and show how the denial of proper Mariology leads to heretical Christologies like those of Pastor Gino.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent explains one of the most common plot devices that shows up in our favorite films.

In this episode Trent examines how atheist views on the Bible, God, evil and evidence often contain double standards that show the arguments wouldn’t be accepted in other contexts and so atheists should stop using them.

In this episode Trent sits down atheist Alex O’Connor (aka The Cosmic Skeptic) to discuss the ethics of killing animals and human beings. They discuss issues like factory farming, euthanasia, abortion, and whether only God explains human value.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares how the game of chess has changed over the centuries and how it continues to change in chess variants that are played, including some that involve time travel.

In this episode Trent celebrates reaching 50,000 subscribers on YouTube by hosting his first, live “ask me anything” on the channel.

Trent sits down again with Protestant Youtuber Cameron Bertuzzi to share not just the case for Catholicism but also his concerns about Protestantism.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent gives a sneak peek of the next six, that’s right SIX, books he plans to publish.

In this episode Trent discusses the loss of faith in Latin America and how it is just one of the negative effects of liberation theology.

In this rebuttal video Trent examines Gavin Ortlund’s case against belief in the Blessed Virgin Mary’s Bodily Assumption into heaven.

In this episode Trent sits down with Cy Kellett of the Catholic Answers Focus podcast to break down common slanderous accusations pro-choice advocates make against pro-lifers.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent shares why he loved the realism of Top Gun: Maverick and bemoans the lack of realism in modern CGI-driven storytelling.

In this episode Trent shares not only how anyone can learn apologetics and but how they can turn this passion into a full-time career.

In this episode Trent rebuts the arguments made in a recent essay in The New Yorker that claims having a child might be worse than aborting a child and that some Pope’s thought abortion wasn’t a sin.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals how politicians’ love for trains can become a nightmare for their constituents when their public transit promises don’t pan out.

In this episode Trent and Suan Sonna breakdown a Protestant argument which claims that Catholic approaches to proving the papacy could also be used to show that St. Paul was the first Pope, thus invalidating the argument. But Trent and Suan show how these arguments misunderstand scripture and Catholic defenses of the papacy.

In this episode Trent shares a conversation he took part in with atheist Alex O’Connor, agnostic Joe Schmid, and Protestant Cameron Bertuzzi on the problem of evil.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent examines the arguments for and against tipping and also shares his biggest “tipping” pet peeves.

In this episode Trent reviews Jordan Peterson’s suspension from Twitter and asks whether Catholics should push the boundaries and get “canceled” as well?

In this episode Trent examines the arguments of Fr. Daniel Horan who claims that Catholics should seriously consider that some animals are people and also claims it is a sin to misgender someone.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent sits down with 5 and 7-year-old sons to share with them what life was like when he was their age.

In this episode Trent answers a variety of questions submitted by his patrons at trenthornpodcast.com.

In this episode Trent sits down with Eastern Orthodox apologist Craig Truglia to discuss the why they aren’t Protestant.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent discusses his favorite villains and why he always enjoyed playing the villain in his “acting days.”

In this episode Trent examines the aftermath of Roe v Wade being overturned and talks about the one mistake pro-lifer must avoid that they have ample opportunities to talk about abortion.

In this episode Trent rebuts an anti-Catholic video on a Calvinist YouTube that prominently features arguments from James White.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent sits down with fellow apologist Jimmy Akin to discover what have been his favorite mysteries to explore on his podcast Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World.

In this episode Trent reveals why Catholics who promote Pride month and rainbow Pride flags reject the very same rationale when it is used to defend other controversial symbols.

In this episode Trent reviews a new documentary on Fr. James Martin and shows where Fr. Martin subtly reveals how he undermines Church teaching.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares his practical advice on dating that he gave to a local group of college students who asked him to give a talk on the subject.

In this episode Trent shares his thoughts on the greatest pro-life victory in 50 years and what this means for the pro-life movement moving forward.

In this episode Trent lets his patrons know about his personal and professional projects as well as a new reward for the patrons of his podcast.

In this episode Trent gets “grilled” by Michael Lofton, the host of Reason and Theology, on all sorts of questions related to apologetics and theology.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals secret facts about radiation you may never have heard about like low-background steel, the radioactive boy scout, and cosmic microwave background radiation.

In this episode Trent sits down with Austin from the “Gospel Simplicity” channel to ask about his investigation of Protestantism, Catholicism, and Eastern Orthodoxy.

In this episode Cy Kellett asks Trent to explain how the Bible can be the Word of God and contain incredibly disturbing depictions of sex and violence.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares about the newest form of martial arts he’s learning: Muay Thai Kickboxing.

In this episode Trent sits down with an Anglican priest and a Calvinist to discuss his thesis that Protestantism’s use of sola scriptura can’t unite believers around essential doctrines.

In this episode Trent reviews Matt Walsh’s latest documentary “What is a woman?” and talks about its strengths, weaknesses, and the parts that disturbed him the most.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent explains scientific theories that were once popular but have now been thoroughly discredited like the “bad air” theory of disease or the “good plow” theory of rain.

June is “LGBT Pride Month” and so Trent joins John DeRosa of the Classical Theism podcast to share some tips for how we can defend the Church’s teaching on marriage and sexuality as well as answer common objections like “the Church hates gay people.”

In this episode Trent shows how Protestant apologists like James White criticize Muslims for relying on liberal Christian scholarship but then they use the same liberal theologians against Catholicism.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals the real reason we have summer vacation and PE class as well as new studies on “black markets” in schools.

In this episode Trent joins Matt at the Pints with Jack podcast to discuss the moral arguments of C.S. Lewis, William Lane Craig, and David Baggett.

In this episode Trent debates Jonathan Sheffield on the question of the Old Testament canon and the deuterocanonical books of scripture that Catholics accept and Protestants reject.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals how to turn your ideas for a book into a written product and how to publish it for the world to read!

In this episode Trent appears on the Trad Men podcast to talk all about the sacrament of baptism and how to answer common questions and objections related to it.

In this episode Trent reveals study notes in the New American Bible that are problematic at best and quasi-heretical at worst!

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals what might be America’s most evil airport, or at least one that is a mixture of annoying, spooky, and maybe . . . evil?

In this episode Trent sits down David Bates from Pints with Jack to debrief his recent interactions with Nathan Nobis on abortion as well as several dialogues and debates with Protestant apologists on subjects like Mary and baptism.

In this episode Trent sits down with Baptist apologist Gavin Ortlund to answer his questions about the case for baptismal regeneration.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent talks about how people are duped by online romance scams.

In this episode Trent offers his thoughts on the leaked draft of an alleged Supreme Court majority opinion that would overturn Roe v Wade and make it possible to once again restore legal protection to unborn children.

In this debate, originally hosted at Pints with Aquinas, Trent Horn engages Protestant apologist Steve Christie on the question of whether the Marian dogmas contradict what is taught in sacred scripture.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent sits down with a family that models how to keep the faith even as their homes were destroyed by natural disasters and insurance refused to cover the damage. To help this family visit: https://www.gofundme.com/f/soukup-family-fire-relief

In this episode Trent sits down for an interview with Protestant YouTuber Cameron Bertuzzi to talk about his conversion to Catholicism and what Protestants should keep in mind when they examine the Church’s teaching.

In this episode Trent joins philosopher Nathan Nobis for a formal dialogue on the issue of abortion hosted at Emory University.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares how he gets his hands on uber-expensive academic books and articles and how you can do that too – with a clean conscience!

In this episode Trent follows up his discussion on Monday with a look at one important question that Protestants can’t uniformly answer.

In this episode Trent sits down with Geoff from “a Goy for Jesus” and Steve Christie, two Protestants who critique his claim that Protestants act like atheists when they make arguments against the Catholic faith.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares his recent “dental commitment” and talks about common myths related to dental hygiene.

In this episode Trent sits down with Jimmy Akin to debrief his recent debate on the reliability of the Gospels with renowned scholar and critic Bart Ehrman. Soundcloud Genre: Religion & Spirituality

Trent rebuts arguments from Living Waters evangelist Ray Comfort in his recent video “This : In this episode Will Make You Think Differently About Catholicism...”.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent recounts three school projects that showed there’s no minimum age for having a breakthrough in the fields of science and history.

In this episode Trent reveals how we should take advantage of the one thing people on the far-left fear the most when it comes to issues like abortion and transgender identity.

In this episode Trent sits down with Suan Sonna to discuss the evidence for the early papacy and how to answer Protestant objections to it.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent explores the myths and realities of card counting and how some people are able to disprove the idea that “the House always wins”.

In this episode Trent sits down with Catholic apologist Pat Flynn to discuss how medieval philosophers gave us the best tools to defeat atheism and how some modern Christian views of God undermine our Faith.

In this episode Trent debunks the claim that common Christian reactions to things like death, hell and abortion show that Christians don’t really believe what the Faith teaches.

In this episode Trent engages Baptist apologist Gavin Ortlund’s arguments against the doctrine of baptismal regeneration.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares all the old jobs he used to have from taking tickets, to selling shoes, to fixing video tech, and how they all prepared him to be a Catholic apologist

In this episode Trent discusses what the Church teaches about immigration and analyzes the claim that deportation is intrinsically evil.

In this episode Trent responds to Dave Rubin’s announcement that he and his same-sex partner have fathered children through IVF and surrogates. He also addresses conservatives who have congratulated Rubin for these pregnancies.

Trent has a special message about how the podcast and YouTube channel will be improving!

In this free-for-all-“fight-day” Trent talks about his family’s recent decision to study martial arts.

In this episode Trent discusses common Catholic phrases we use with Protestants that are inaccurate, unhelpful, or both!

In this episode Trent sits down Michael Lofton to discuss schism, Eastern orthodoxy, and how to fight over Ukraine is as spiritual and it is political.

In this rebuttal Trent examines clips from the documentary “American Gospel” and shows how they distort and fail to refute the authentic Catholic view of salvation and the Gospel.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent joins the Catholic Nerds Podcast to discuss everything DC vs Marvel comics.

In this episode Trent sits down Erik Manning of isjesusalive.com to debrief his recent debate on the bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ.

In this debate Trent faces off against atheist YouTuber “Pinecreek Doug” over the central tenet of the Christian faith: Jesus’ bodily resurrection from the dead.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reflects on the consequences of Russia’s war with Ukraine and helps you prepare (or at least soberly face) a doomsday scenario.

In this episode Trent’s wife Laura answers Patron questions and anything goes: From TLM to TMI!

In this episode Trent interviews fellow Catholic apologist Jimmy Akin about his debate with Catholic young earth creationist Gideon Lazar and then talk about the concerns they have regarding this view of human origins.

In this episode Trent sits down with Alex Malpass, one of the foremost critics of the kalam cosmological argument, to discuss objections Trent raised in his previous rebuttals of SkyDivePhil’s documentary on the argument.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent appears on the Cutting the Gordian Knot podcast to just talk about economics and why he thinks too many people are too down on free markets.

In this episode Trent sits down with Fr. Gregory Pine to talk about his new book on the one virtue that can help us balance our religious life and help us be less weird.

In this episode Trent reviews statements from German priests and even cardinals about their growing dissent over the Church’s teaching on homosexuality.

In this episode Trent finishes his rebuttal of a documentary produced by the atheist Youtuber skydivephil that tries to refute the kalam cosmological argument. In this episode Trent focuses on Big Bang cosmology and issues related to causation.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares spooky and disturbing short stories, some of which have haunted him since childhood.

In this episode Trent sits down with Eric Sammons to discuss the importance of apologetics, how it’s often misunderstood, and how we should respond to confusion surrounding Pope Francis.

In this episode Trent sits down with fellow apologist Joe Heschmeyer to talk about a claim Protestant apologists (and some Catholic scholars) make about the papacy and its apostolic roots.

In this episode Trent rebuts a documentary produced by the atheist Youtuber skydivephil that tries to refute the kalam cosmological argument for the existence of God. Part one focuses on the philosophical arguments for the beginning of the universe.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent describes famous episodes of cheating in sports and games from the practice of point shaving to the illicit coughs that won over a million dollars.

In this episode Trent sits down with Stephanie Gray Connors to discuss why IVF is wrong and how we can communicate this teaching to a world that sees nothing wrong with children being “conceived by science.”

In this episode Trent discusses how “prophets of doom” in the 1970’s got the issue of overpopulation wrong and how this parallels other modern mistaken alarmists.

In this episode Trent sits down with John an atheistic “Counter Apologist” to discuss the evidence that would (or should) convince us that God exists.

In this episode Trent sits down with fellow apologist Suan Sonna as they discuss five pieces of evidence in the Old Testament that point towards Christ’s desire to establish a hierarchical teaching authority for believers, or the Church.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares a clip of him surprising everyone at a high school assembly and reveals the backstory behind this musical escapade.

In this episode Trent reveals how some arguments for atheism unintentionally refute more than most atheists are willing to give up about reality.

In this episode Trent critically examines the typical Bible verses Protestants offer as proof of the doctrine of sola scriptura.

In this episode Trent examines Matt Walsh’s arguments against transgender ideology on a recent episode of the Dr. Phil show and highlights the strengths and weaknesses of his case.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals how some of the modern things we use every day are actually hundreds or even thousands of years old.

In this episode Trent talks about three mistakes apologists, or anyone who shares the faith, can make if they’re not careful.

In this episode Trent replies to Muslim apologist Shayk Uthman’s arguments against Christianity as well as his case for Islam.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals how some of the modern things we use every day are actually hundreds or even thousands of years old.

In this episode Trent reveals his New Year’s resolutions and how they can help other Christians truly live out the joy of the Gospel.

In this episode Trent shows how modern atheism commits one of the fallacies it claims is typical among arguments for the existence of God.

In this episode Trent engages Catholic scholar Steven Millies on his controversial defense of Roe v Wade.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent examines the world of intellectual property rights and shares some unexpected works protected by copyright and trademark.

In this episode Trent sits down with Nate from Wise Disciple who is a Christian debate coach and has reviewed Trent’s debates with Matt Dillahunty and James White.

In this episode Trent explores the different philosophies behind Bible translations and how faulty translations can lead believers astray.

In this episode Trent sits down with Nathan of the Digital Gnosis channel to talk about why he left Christianity and what might help him return to the Faith.

In this free-for-all Friday, Trent answers questions from his patrons on absolutely anything they want to ask him.

In this episode Trent shares a recent “ask me anything” (AMA) session he took part in with the Catholic meme discord community.

In this episode Trent and fellow apologist Michael Lofton respond to Eastern Orthodox priest Fr. Josiah Trenham and his objections to Catholicism.

Merry Christmas! In this episode Trent shares a short story that falls into his “Christmas favorites”.

In this episode Matt Fradd asks Trent how to engage atheists and also how Trent’s own arguments have changed over the time he's studied atheism.

In this episode Trent responds to Gavin Ortlund’s recent video Purgatory: A Protestant Perspective and it’s claims about what the Church fathers really believed regarding purgatory and the afterlife.

It’s the holiday season so in this Free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals his top three most and least favorite holidays.

In this episode Trent examines controversy surrounding the definition of atheism and shows why it is insufficient to define atheism merely as “lack of belief in God.”

In this episode Trent breaks down the arguments he used to defend the pro-choice position in his recent “Devil’s Advocate Debate” and then explains why those arguments ultimately fail to support the pro-choice position.

In this episode Trent shares a recent debate he took part in where he defending the pro-choice position and explains why he would take part in such a debate.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent talks about Fr. Charles Coughlin and how he captured American radio audiences through powerful and offensive sermons.

In this episode Trent examines recent survey data to show the real reasons Catholics are leaving the Faith and five simple things families can do to strengthen their children’s faith.

In this episode Trent shows how focusing exclusively on acts of kindness and ignoring evangelism can come off as patronizing to people who identify as LGBT or dissent from Church teaching.

In this episode Trent responds to Protestant apologist Mike Winger’s claims that Trent misrepresented Catholic doctrine in a previous rebuttal. Trent also engages in a lengthy exploration of the doctrine of merit and shows where Winger misrepresented what the Catholic Church teaches regarding works and salvation.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent breaks down the good, the bad, and the ugly of DC comics legends like Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman when they are brought to the big screen.

In this episode Trent puts what he taught in yesterday’s episode into practice and models how you can defend the faith even if you’re only allowed to ask questions. Soundcloud Genre: Religion & Spirituality

In this episode Trent shares some of the advice he gave at a recent Franciscan University of Steubenville Conference

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! Trent will taking some time off from the podcast to celebrate the holidays with his family and to complete his new book!

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent examines the sad fates that have befallen towns decimated by environmental disasters like unquenchable coal fires and buried toxic waste.

In this “open mailbag episode” Trent answers his patron’s questions about a wide variety of subjects from why the angels fell, what it means to be human, and where we get our souls.

A group of students recently protested one of Trent’s pro-life talks so in this episode Trent shares how he’s dealt with protesters over the years, including in videos recorded at his protests.

In this episode Trent provides a critical review of the new book American Pope: Scott Hahn and the Rise of Catholic Fundamentalism.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reflects on the recent pilgrimage in Oklahoma he and his son took part in that included walking 22 miles and worshipping at the Clear creek Monastery.

In this “open mailbag episode” Trent answers his patron’s questions about a wide variety of subjects from deep theological questions to controversial issues like Santa or “pineapple on pizza?”.

In this episode Trent examines an attitude among “non-denominational” Christians that downplays doctrine and says “all that matters is just believing in Jesus.” Trent shows how belief in Jesus must correspond with obedience to Jesus’ commands and that requires sound doctrine.

In this extended dialogue Trent sits down with Sam Rocha to talk about the pros and cons of capitalism and whether Catholics can support this economic system.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent sits down with Nick Chamberlain to discuss how to produce an awesome podcast.

In this episode Trent sits down with Jimmy Akin to talk about his recent debate with Jay Dyer as well as to do a deep dive on issues raised in the debate related to apologetics, presuppositionalism, and the philosophy of knowledge.

In this debate Jay Dyer defends the claim that Christians should abandon natural theology and Trent Horn critiques that claim.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent sits down with his co-worker Andrew Hermiz to share their thoughts on the recent Marvel anthology What if? Including Trent’s ideas for future episodes.

In this episode Trent reveals three bad ways to answer mythicism, or the view that Jesus never existed.

In this episode Trent examines the faulty claims of “prosperity preachers” like Kenneth Copeland who promise to wealth to Christians who tithe (to their ministries).

In this episode Trent sits down with Jon Steingard, the former front man for the popular Christian pop/punk band Hawk Nelson, to discuss why he left the Faith. Together they discuss the problem of evil, divine hiddenness, and Bible difficulties.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals the political themes hidden beneath the stories of classic novels. Some you might know (like Animal Farm) but others (like The Wizard of Oz) might surprise you!

In this episode Trent shares how the issue of suicide recently affected him and then clears up misconceptions people have about the Church’s teaching on this subject.

In this episode Trent shares three similarities between Protestant critiques of Catholicism and atheistic critiques of Christianity in general.

In this episode Trent sits down with agnostic philosopher Joe Schmid to discuss the arguments against atheism as well as an argument for God that intrigues Joe.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent sits down with Jon Sorensen, chief operating officer for Catholic Answers, to learn how he went from “heavy-metal atheist” to an executive leader of a leading apologetics apostolate.

In this episode Trent shares some highlights from the live Q+A panel at the Catholic Answers 2021 Conference.

Trent sits down with fellow Catholic Answers apologist and author of Pope Peter, Joe Heschmeyer, to discuss an argument for the papacy most people have never heard.

In this rebuttal Trent critiques the claim that religious education of children is really abusive “indoctrination”.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals the power of “mondegreens” and how affect our ability to accurately remember things we enjoy.

In this episode Trent critically examines Mike Winger’s arguments against Marian typology (especially Mary as Ark of the New Covenant) and shows how Winger’s approach undermines traditional Christology.

In this episode Trent sits down with philosopher Liz Jackson to discuss Pascal’s wager and how one could make a “prudential argument” for the existence of God.

In this episode Trent critically examines Bible Flock Box’s recent video “10 Facts About the VIRGIN MARY You're Not Being Told (Especially If You're Catholic)”.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent pays tribute to three heroes who gave their lives so others could survive famous disasters.

In this episode Trent explains what the ad hominem fallacy is and how people often mistakenly think it is the same thing as genuine criticism. He also highlights where the fallacy was misused in one of his past debates as well as in a William Lane Craig debate.

In this episode Trent sits down Fr. Matt Lowry of the Northern Arizona University Newman Center to find out the best ways to help Catholic college students grow in their faith, including the most important thing parents can do with their children.

In this episode Trent examines a recent video from Fr. Casey Cole and critiques his claims that the Gospels are “theology, not history.”

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent visits where he grew up in Phoenix and shares if the places where he struggled through disastrous dates and mourned stolen salsa bars (among other notable memories) still exist.

In this episode Trent shares his appearance on the “Let’s talk about it” podcast where he discusses with Jacque (a Catholic) and Megan (a Protestant) on how Christians can better discuss their different theologies with one another.

In this episode Trent offers some ways to respond to critics who say sophisticated arguments for the Faith are nothing but “word salad.”

In this episode Trent sits down with John Gleason (Godless Engineer) and defends the historical reliability of the Gospel of Luke.

In this episode Trent sits down with fellow apologist Jimmy Akin to give a broader overview of the themes and issues raised in Trent’s recent dialogue with Godless engineer on the historical reliability of Luke’s Gospel.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals a hidden hazard in rivers across the country that you should to know about in order to prevent a tragedy.

In this episode Trent sits down with author Leila Miller to discuss the many ways divorce parallels the evil of abortion, including in the ways some faithful Catholics try to justify it.

In this episode Trent interviews philosopher Josh Rasmussen on his research that shows how the phenomena of consciousness provides good evidence for the existence of God.

In this episode Trent examines rabbi Daniel Polish’s criticisms of Pope Francis published in America Magazine and shows why the Holy Father said nothing wrong when he discussed the Mosaic Law in a recent homily.

In this episode Trent sits down with John DeRosa of the Classical Theism podcast to breakdown what he considers to be one of the best debates in which he’s ever participated.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent sits down with Jackie Angel from the Word on Fire Institute to talk about how to deal with people who exhibit the vice of narcissism.

In this episode Trent critically reviews a Catholic theologian’s proposal for a “new pro-life movement” that may be new but definitely isn’t pro-life.

In this episode Trent reflects on his recent interview with Cameron Bertuzzi and shares how Protestants and atheists use similar techniques to defend their positions.

Trent reveals his favorite Super Nintendo games and his sons Matthew and Thomas reveal what they like about “dad’s old games.”

A new Texas law has resulted in hundreds of abortion appointments being canceled and could signal a new way to combat Roe v Wade. In this episode Trent gives an overview of the law and points out what pro-lifers need to do next.

Just before their debate on the existence of God, Ben sat down with Trent and asked him to explain faith, philosophy of religion, and Trent’s “favorite arguments for atheism.”

In this week’s rebuttal video Trent responds to a critique Joe Schmid offered of the case Trent made in his previous debate on the existence of God with Alex O’Connor.

Trent sits down with Dr. Scott Hahn to talk about his new book on sacred scripture and the Bible’s journey to being viewed in popular culture as a “secular book” began even before the Protestant Reformation.

Trent sits down with Dr. Scott Hahn to talk about his new book on sacred scripture and the Bible’s journey to being viewed in popular culture as a “secular book”.

In this episode Trent shares some local lore from his old hometown of San Diego and reveals the failed prophecies of the group who built it.

In this update Trent talks about two viruses that wrecked him on his recent “vacation” and asks for prayers as he continues to recover.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals his struggles with being addicted to work and shares seven signs that can reveal if someone is a “workaholic.”

In this episode Trent sits down with Catholic philosopher Chris Kaczor and examines whether Canadian professor Jordan Peterson’s thought can intersect with the Gospel.

Some scientists claim there is no such thing as porn addiction, but in this episode Trent Horn and Matt Fradd set the record straight and offer resources for those who want to break free of the sin of pornography.

In this episode Trent shares his first public debate that took place at the University of New Mexico in 2012 on the subject of God’s existence against Jim Travis of the Freedom from Religion Foundation.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent’s wife Laura answers your questions about her faith and what it’s really like being married to Trent!

In this episode Trent reveals the strategies outlined in a secret 1990’s LGBT activism manual and what we should learn from their approach and how to respond to it.

Will Catholics be “left behind”? In this episode Trent examines the Rapture and explains what the Bible really teaches about the end of the world.

In this rebuttal Trent takes aim at the popular conspiracy theory promoted in the documentary Zeitgeist which claims the story of Jesus was borrowed from pagan accounts like stories of the Egyptian god Horus.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent explores the topic of plagiarism both in being a victim of it and also in unintentionally committing it.

In this interview Trent sits down with Live Action founder Lila Rose to talk about her new book and how anyone can “fight for life.”

In this episode Trent talks about the importance of having a focused mission and discusses the one kind of issue he doesn’t want to address on the podcast.

In this rebuttal Trent takes on the arguments of Eastern Orthodox apologist Jay Dyer with a special emphasis on the papacy and alleged contradictions between past Church teaching and the second Vatican council.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent discussed Bryan Caplan’s The Case Against Education and shows that colleges and universities may be making many people worse off.

In this episode Trent sits down with Deacon Harold to talk about his upcoming book on Catholic responses to racism, the perils of critical race theory, and what the authentic Catholic response to racism should be.

You’ve probably heard about the recent protests in Cuba, but you may not have heard of just how much misery socialist policies have inflicted upon the Cuban people and how they vindicate the Church’s constant condemnations of socialism.

In this “live rebuttal” Trent is joined by Catholic apologist William Albrecht who has also been a recent subject of James White’s critiques. In this episode the duo discuss his views on the Marian dogmas.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent discusses a new study saying that in order to avert “disastrous climate change” people will have to cut their electric use by 90% which would result in its own disaster for human wellbeing.

Did Jesus die for everyone or only those going to heaven? In this episode Trent debunks the Calvinist doctrine of the limited atonement and shows that God wants every person to spend eternity with him in heaven.

In this episode Trent responds to atheist Youtubers who claim the thousands of existing biblical manuscripts aren’t anything to brag about.

In this episode Trent reviews a recent Washington Post editorial that defends exposing children to sexual perversion at Pride parades and then discusses popular academic books that argue for the normalcy of sexualizing children.

In this rebuttal Trent responds to the claim that the Beast of the book of Revelation actually represents the papacy and shows how the Bible proves the Pope can’t be the Antichrist.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shows how “the celebrity hustle” is used to con famous people into supporting the worst movies, parties, and even cults.

In this episode Trent reports on a worrisome uptick in assisted suicides in Canada and lays out a blueprint for arguing against this offense to innocent human life.

In this episode Trent points out a double-standard in Protestant apologetics and reveals one doctrine that enjoyed “universal support” in the early Church.

In this episode Trent responds to Catholic author Gary Wills and the many, many errors and fallacies in his defense of abortion in the New York Times.

In this rebuttal Trent takes on the criticisms of popular Calvinist preacher John Macarthur including his arguments related to the “imputation” of Christ’s righteousness

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reflects on the growth of the Counsel of Trent podcast and shares his thoughts on its future, including as a series on YouTube.

Some people who deny Jesus even existed claim nearly 40 ancient authors who should have mentioned Jesus failed to do so, but Trent shows why this argument from silence fails.

In this episode Trent reveals how to frame the debate over sex and gender in a way that reveals the incoherency of transgender ideology. He also explains chromosomal abnormalities and how they don’t disprove the sexual binary.

In this episode Trent examines claims made by Protestant speakers Mike Winger and Allen Parr about Catholicism being unbiblical.

In this video Trent examines Rationality Rules' critique of a more potent explanation of the argument from motion offered by Ben Shapiro and Ed Feser.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent highlights the most iconic sitcom families for the last sixty years.

Did you know there is a feature in modern Bibles that is only a few centuries old that ha potential to distort the meaning of God’s word?

In this episode Trent breaks down how Catholic politicians claim to be faithful to the Church as they work to keep abortion legal.

In this video Trent examines Rationality Rules's engagement of the argument from motion as presented by Peter Kreeft on the Prager U channel.

In this episode Trent talks about five pro-life arguments you should avoid when trying to make the strongest defense of unborn children.

In this episode Trent explores the Mormon faith and their unique concept of God.

Dating can be so awkward! Trent reveals how Tinder has ushered in a dating apocalypse and shares a few “Catholic dating nightmares.”

Trent takes on tough questions about the Bible from atheists while appearing on Canadian Catholic’s YouTube channel.

Along with a solid proof, Trent shares new research that shows how thousands of biologists, most of whom are pro-choice, agree life begins at conception.

Find out which Church father prominent Protestant decried as a forgery because they sounded “too Catholic.”

In this episode Trent offers advice for how to handle members of the Church who act in callous or uncaring ways.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent examines strange disappearances and asks if it was a terrible mishap or if something more sinister happened.

Trent sits down with Cy Kellett and explains why our sinful nature and God’s foreknowledge do not refute the existence of free will.

In this episode Trent reveals how Fr. James Martin’s ambiguous statements and flawed arguments sow confusion among the faithful and how we should charitably respond.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shows how so many of us get common themes and quotes in history’s greatest literature completely wrong. With a special guest appearance from Matthew Horn!

Trent sits down with Cy Kellett and explains why new developments in neuroscience do not refute belief in free will.

Should Catholic schools and parishes fly the LGBT rainbow flag? In this episode Trent examines a controversy in Canada and shows why this practice causes scandal.

Trent is joined by Pints with Jack host David Bates to dive into C.S. Lewis’s most philosophically challenging argument against atheism.

In this episode Trent talks about when he was a little kid growing up in Encinitas, CA. Hear about amazing taco stands, wild dogs on the loose, and a great escape from elementary school!

In this episode Trent sits down with Catholic YouTuber Keith Nester to bust the myths perpetuated by fundamentalists and atheists that Catholicism is nothing more than recycled paganism.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent break down the elements that make up modern musicals and shares some of his favorites, with a few of his own renditions to share!

In this episode Trent is joined by Catholic Answers Live assistant producer Marie Bates and former marketing intern Annie Barrack to answer patron questions on how Catholics should discern dating and face challenges in marriage.

When people want to criticize Catholic history the inquisition is one of the “go-to” topics. In this episode Trent sits down with Catholic Answers president Chris Check to expose the myths and realities of the inquisition and how its lessons still apply today.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent takes on a modern urban legend being reported in several media outlets about gangs of sex traffickers targeting moms at stores like Target.

In this episode Trent reviews Steven Crowder’s claims that Pope Francis is a communist because of what the pontiff said at a “Vax Live” event.

In this episode Trent sits down with Cy Kellett and walks him through philosophical and theological challenges to the doctrine of the Resurrection from the dead.

Turn to page 63 to watch this free-for-all-Friday! Join Trent as he reveals the history and weirdest endings of this classic series of children’s books.

In this episode Trent surveys recent articles related to dissent against Church teaching on the male priesthood and blessing same-sex unions as well as the controversy related to giving Communion to politicians that defend legal abortion.

Trent recently addressed the Young Americans for Freedom conference and helped the students learn how to field tough questions they hear on campus from pro-abortion advocates.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals the secret history of your favorite (and most despised) corporate mascots.

In this episode Trent responds to Reformed apologist James White's criticism of his 2018 talk "Answering Protestant Distortions of the Church Fathers".

In this debate hosted on Pints with Aquinas Trent engages Matt Dillahunty, host of the Atheist Experience, on the question of Jesus’ resurrection.

In this episode Trent joins Michael Lofton on the Reason and Theology show to talk about his recent debate with Matt Dillahunty on the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Trent’s obsession with industrial safety videos returns! In this episode Trent talks about delta-P, Caterpillar tractor protocol, and the goriest safety video on YouTube he could barely watch.

In this episode Trent responds to atheist YouTuber @PineCreek​ and his comments on Trent's case for the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.

Recently Catholic podcaster William Hemsworth had Sam Rocha on to explain why Catholics can be socialists. He then invited Trent on to give a counterpoint response and ask him some tough questions about Catholicism and socialism.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent takes any and all questions from his Patrons. Nothing is off-limits!

In this episode Trent shares a talk he recently gave for the “sex and gender” studies cohort at a major Catholic university.

Is apologetics too triumphalist? Too complicated? Too biased? In this episode Trent and Jimmy talk about where apologetics can go wrong and how we can fix the practice of this important tool of theology.

In this “Free-for-all Good Friday” Trent sits down with Word on Fire fellow Bobby Angel to talk about Christians deal with grief and how the recent MCU series WandaVision provides a framework for sharing the Gospel.

In this episode Trent shares a dialogue with the one critic of the Faith that keeps him up at night!

The entire Horn clan appears in this episode to share how they’re adjusting to life in Texas.

Want to argue about abortion in a persuasive way? In this episode Trent offers a sneak peek of his upcoming course at the Catholic Answers School of Apologetics called “Arguing Against Abortion.”

In this episode Trent appears on the Pints with Jack podcast to analyze C.S. Lewis’s famous “trilemma argument” for the divinity of Christ.

In this “free-for-all-Friday” Trent reflects on Disneyland being closed for nearly a year and shares his favorite memories and trivia from “the house of Mouse.”

Trent recently made a guest appearance at the Institute of Catholic Theology where he was asked to address difficult passages in scripture, including God’s commands to slaughter the Canaanites in the Old Testament.

In this episode Trent reviews the CDF’s recent dubium on blessing same-sex marriages and replies to the bad theology promoted by critics who want this change in the liturgy.

You may have heard about Dr. Seuss getting “canceled”, but did you ever wonder how kids learned to read without him? In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals the history of children’s reading primers and how Dr. Seuss changed them (and also how we’ve been constantly getting an important fact about Dr. Seuss wrong!).

In this episode Trent continues his rebuttal to Matthew Vines’s revisionist LGBT theology with an examination of what St. Paul says about homosexuality in his letter to the Romans.

In this episode Trent talks about a popular Lenten reflection that refers to God as “she” and explains why Christians refer to God as “he” and why this matters so much. He also takes a close look at feminist theologies that promote false views of God and his revelation.

In this “free-for-all Friday” of the Counsel of Trent podcast, Trent examines the weirdest legal defenses that have been offered in courts including the Twinkie defense, the Shaggy Defense, the Matrix defense, and many more!

As issues related to race and racism dominate headlines Trent takes a moment to examine the “anti-racism” movement, articulate the Church’s teaching on the sin of racism, and evaluates the positive and concerning elements in this movement.

In this excerpt from his latest rebuttal video, Trent takes on the “gay revisionist theology” and its attempts to make the Bible say homosexual behavior isn’t sinful. In today’s episode Trent addresses attempts to do this with passages in the books of Genesis and Leviticus.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent talks about his past work as a videographer and shares ten tips for how you can take amazing pictures.

In this episode Trent talks about the Church’s teaching on infertility and the right and wrong ways to confront it while sharing his and Laura’s own experiences with this issue.

It turns out a lot of people worship a being they think is God but actually isn’t. That’s because they’ve failed to understand God’s true nature and, in doing so, leave themselves vulnerable to powerful atheistic counterarguments. That’s why in this episode Trent helps us understand the one attribute that makes God, well, God!

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent explores bizarre cases of mass hysteria including “dancing mania’s” that took over entire medieval villages, laughing fits that infected entire schools, and television shows that sent thousands of children to the hospital. Don’t panic! Just enjoy hearing about these strange occurrences!

Check out Trent’s talk on “sola fide” and the Catholic doctrine of justification he recently presented at the Houston Fullness of Truth conference!

In this episode Trent gives an update on how his family is handling the recent severe winter weather hitting the state of Texas as well as his thoughts on whether Catholics should support “cancel culture”.

In this free-for-all-Friday Trent takes on the scourge of adultery and gives us some practical tips to strengthen our own marriages and encourage our married friends to remain faithful to their marriage vows.

In this episode Trent answers his patron’s questions on economics and Catholic social teaching.

In this episode Trent joins a homeschool podcast to reveal how he went from making fun of homeschooling to making it the cornerstone of his children’s education.

In this episode Trent offers his thoughts on the recent economics roundtable he took part in and does in in-depth analysis of the GameStop stock “rollercoaster” and sees how our faith should view this aspect of the free market.

What are the most effective arguments for the existence God? What are the least effective? In this episode Trent sits down with Josh Smith of the Practical Theism podcast to discuss how to make a more compelling case for God and refute atheism.

Do you feel apprehension about sitting down to read the Old Testament? Franciscan University professor John Bergsma explains why we often feel that way and how we can overcome “Old Testament Anxiety Syndrome”.

In this episode Trent appears as a guest on Reason and Theology to defend the merits of capitalism against the competing theories of distributism and socialism.

Was Jesus just a New Age guru? Does the moon stop existing if you don’t look at it? In this episode Trent joins Cy Kellett to rebut the ideas of popular New Age practitioner Deepak Chopra.

In this episode Trent is joined by his friend and former colleague Steve Wagner, the executive director of Justice for All, to talk about their experiences engaging college students (including those dressed up as Jesus and skeletons) on the issue of abortion.

In this episode Trent continues his discussion about pro-life philosophy by rebutting some of the most sophisticated arguments made in defense of abortion.

It’s pro-life week on the Counsel of Trent podcast so Trent is dedicating two episodes to defending the pro-life view against clever thought experiments and powerful objections from the world’s best pro-choice philosophers.

Trent usually tries to be prepared for any disaster but in this episode he reveals the one calamity that scares him the most, how it could realistically happen, and how he’s still going to prepare for it.

In this episode Trent sits down with former Christian Sam Devis and explores his concerns about free will, objective morality, and evolution as a guest on his podcast When Belief Dies.

Is Pope Francis not the real Pope? Has the office of the papacy been vacant since Vatican II because the Popes embraced heresy? In this episode Trent sits down with Michael Lofton of Reason and Theology to examine sedevacantism and explore how to refute this unfortunate schism within the Church.

It’s time to go back to the future . . . and the past! In this free-for-all-Friday Trent reveals the secret history of time travel in fiction and dives into the paradoxes authors try to evade when they use time travel in their stories.

In the first episode of 2021, Trent addresses a topic requested by many of his patrons and shows how it applies to recent events related to surges of Covid-19.

Merry Christmas everyone! Trent and his family wish you many blessings over the Christmas season and in the New Year!

In this episode Trent breaks down a recent statement from the USCCB on the ethics of using Covid-19 vaccines given their connections to past abortion-related research.

In this episode Trent examines a recent New York Times expose on Pornhub, reveals the porn industry's "dirty laundry," and describes how we as a culture must fight "Big porn." Trent also provides some practical tips for protecting your family from this pervasive sin.

Trent and his family are on their way to Texas, so enjoy his thoughts about the famous “tourist traps” they pass and some more you can probably visit near you!

In today’s open mailbag episode Trent answers a variety of questions from his patrons, including on the justice of hell, the nature of human cloning, how to convince someone to save sex for marriage, and how to resolve an apparent conflict between Rerum Novarum and Fratelli Tutti.

In this episode Trent reveals the first lesson in his new course on the Catechism of the Catholic Church. If you’d like to view future lessons become a premium subscriber at www.trenthornpodcast.com. You can also sign up your high schooler to take the full-course at www.homeschoolconnections.com

It feels like Saturday morning on this free-for-all-Friday! In this episode Trent shares his favorite religion and non-religious cartoons he loves to watch with his sons.

In this episode Trent continues his discussion of the papacy with the Protestant YouTube channel “Gospel Simplicity.”

Trent sits down for the Protestant YouTube channel “Gospel Simplicity” for a congenial interview on the nature of and evidence for the papacy.

In this episode Trent unpacks his recent debate with Steve Christie on the Protestant Old Testament canon and the deuterocanonical books of scripture with fellow Catholic apologists Gary Michuta and William Albrecht.

In this Free-for-all-Friday Trent shares his recent and not so recent "real estate adventures" and offers you tips to make buying or selling a home slightly less painful.

In this episode Trent explains the history of the movement that denies Jesus existed and answers their objections to the evidence for the historical existence of Jesus of Nazareth.

In this episode Trent sits down with Fr. Matthew Schneider to discuss the moral issues related to recent Covid-19 vaccine candidates such as whether they are connected to experiments done on aborted fetuses and what the Church teaches about using vaccines that were derived through illicit means.

In this debate hosted on Matt Fradd’s Pints with Aquinas podcast, Trent takes on Steve Christie, author of “Why Protestant Bibles are Smaller” to debate the Protestant Old Testament canon and the deuterocanonical books of scripture.

In this episode Trent reveals the four living Protestant apologists and thinkers that have shaped his work and helped him become a better apologist.

Delorians? The Superbowl shuffle? Nuclear close calls? Get out your synthesizer and shoulder pads as Trent reveals the things he loves from the 1980’s!

When can kids actually be confirmed? Could an atheist baptize someone? Check out how Trent answers these and others questions in this special episode on the sacraments of initiation.

Trent sits down with Ben Watkins of Real Atheology to talk about why most Internet atheism is garbage and how the “Real atheologians” are taking on the best cases for the existence of God.

In this episode Trent examines arguments against the Resurrection posed by the skeptical YouTuber “Counter Apologist.”

Here’s something scary for Halloween. Wolves, tigers, sharks, and . . . snails? Trent runs down the list of the world’s most dangerous animals and proposes some Liam Neeson movies about them.

It’s official: the Horn family is leaving the state of California. Trent will still be working for Catholic Answers but in this episode find out why they’re leaving and where they’re going!

In this episode Trent breaks down the recent controversy surrounding Pope Francis’s remarks about civil unions and gives us some tips for defending the Church’s teaching on marriage.

Trent is back and, given the upcoming election, just in time for an open-mailbag episode related to faith, morality, and politics.

Trent will be on paternity leave for two weeks and Nick will be off helping his daughter with her cerebral palsy treatment. Thank you all for your support of the podcast!

In this episode Trent joins David Bates from Pints with Jack to explore C.S. Lewis’s book The Screwtape Letters and discuss the cunning ways the Devil leads us away from God and how we can, through the grace of God, resist his temptations.

In this free-for-all-Friday, Trent sits down with Jimmy Akin to discuss Southern mysteries like the Georgia guide stones, monsters in Arkansas and West Virginia, and hidden Confederate gold.

In this episode, Trent shares an excerpt from his recent rebuttal of Dr. Jerry Walls’s argument against the doctrine of the papacy. He also engages Dr. Walls’s comments on the quality of Trent’s scholarship in defense of the Church.

A lot of people think St. Francis of Assisi was just a hippie who preached the “serenity prayer” to animals. But did you know St. Francis actually preached on the fires of hell and didn’t say many of the sayings we attribute to him? It’s time to meet “the real St. Francis”!

In this “free-for-all-Friday” Trent shares his thoughts on Covid-19 restrictions that go too far and actually undermine the goal of defeating this pandemic.

In this episode, Trent shares a portion of his talk “Faith in the Voting Booth” and discusses the nature of prudential judgments. He also answers questions on voting submitted by supporters of Catholic Answers.

In this episode Trent talks about the necessity of “imaginative apologetics” and the art of persuasion, with a little help from his 2012 past self!