In this episode of the podcast, I'm joined by apologist, author, speaker, and podcast host John DeRosa to tackle some of the major atheist, agnostic, and materialist-naturalist objections to God and the Catholic Church like the problem of suffering, belief in God as wishful thinking, and science vs. faith.

John is the host of the incredible Classical Theism Podcast where, every week, he and a guest dive deep into topics of philosophy, theology, and apologetics to help listeners to better defend the God of Classical Theism, Jesus Christ, and the Catholic Church.

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For more on John check out his website. John's Talking Points page, which includes some fantastic (and free!) apologetics resources, is available here. It's definitely worth a look!

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030: Answering Atheist Objections to Catholicism (w/ John DeRosa)