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Be honest: even with all the wonderful communications innovations in the last decade—smartphones and endless apps that make your life “better”—you’ve found yourself struggling to make sense of it all, questioning what is...

Few Christian groups straddle that fine line between sect and denomination as does the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) Church. On the one hand, its more than 20 million members profess belief in many tenets of Christian orthodoxy, including the Trinity and...

Raised by a Jewish father and an ex-Catholic mother, Trent Horn was adrift in skepticism in his teenage years and believed religion was “a crutch for the simple-minded.” At the time, Trent: Thought that Christians were...

These subjects have fascinated people for centuries, and the Bible has a surprising amount to say about each of them. Jimmy Akin has spent years studying the mysterious, and in this set he shares the results of his studies with you. He and Catholic...

Death and judgment. Heaven and hell. They’re called the Last Things, but they should be the first things on our mind, for one way or another they represent the destiny of every human being. Yet our thoughts about them are often muddled by...

The apostles preached and preserved the Faith they received from Jesus. This is the story of what happened next. In The Very First Fathers, Jimmy Akin (author of the best-selling book The Fathers Know Best) takes you on a tour of the earliest...

Reformation or Revolution? There’s a popular version of the Protestant Reformation that goes something like this: By the sixteenth century, the Catholic Church had become thoroughly corrupted. Its doctrines were tainted by superstitions and false...

Nobody talks about the Inquisition—unless the Catholic Church is being bashed. After all, images of religious oppression, gruesome torture, and burning heretics fit so perfectly with the modern world’s preconceived idea (unwittingly...

Have you heard the story about the Crusades? You know, the one about how medieval Europe’s greedy kings and intolerant popes launched bloody wars of conquest on the peaceful and enlightened Muslims? Of course you have. Today’s media,...

When Jesus spoke of giving his body and blood for us to eat and drink, it scandalized some of his followers. How can a man give his flesh to eat? Even to this day, some Christians find Jesus’ words to be a stumbling block. Most Protestants apply a...

Catholics believe that Christ instituted a ministerial priesthood specially ordained to teach and sanctify his people. Most Protestants think that the only priesthood—at least the only one taught in the Bible—is the common priesthood made up...

You go to Mass every Sunday and follow the liturgy, reciting the prayers, the creed, and everything in between, just the way you’ve been taught. But how much do you really know about why we worship the way we worship? How do you respond when...