#12112 How Do You Respond to the Claim That the Catholic Church Is a Cult? - Andrew Petiprin - podcast episode cover

#12112 How Do You Respond to the Claim That the Catholic Church Is a Cult? - Andrew Petiprin

Mar 18, 2025
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Episode description

Some Protestants argue that Catholicism is a cult—how should you answer? Andrew Petiprin tackles this common objection and discusses misconceptions about the Church, early Christian history, and the differences between Catholicism and other denominations.

Questions Covered:

  • 12:25 – I’m Protestant. How would you respond to the claim that the Catholic Church is a cult?
  • 23:04 – Why do people have misconceptions about Catholicism, especially to other Christians faiths?
  • 35:45 – What do you recommend doing to dispel someone from the idea that Catholicism is just another denomination?
  • 44:35 – How would I respond to the claim that the Church for the first 700 years was trying to limit its ideas?
  • 52:05 – I’m Protestant but my son is Catholic. My daughter’s father-in-law told me that he was going to go to hell for not converting me. How do I respond?
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