The Counsel of Trent #1087 - FFAF: "Tactics" for Evangelization (with Biblical Bookworm)
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Oct 10, 2025 In this lively discussion, Biblical Bookworm, a dedicated Catholic content creator, joins Trent to explore effective tactics for evangelization. They dive into essential skills for debates, emphasizing knowledge and clear communication. The duo highlights the importance of respectful dialogue and using inclusive language to connect with others. They also discuss strategies like leading with questions and admitting when you don't have all the answers. With practical examples from the book 'Tactics,' they share insights on how to engage and persuade effectively.
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Prepare Knowledge And Communication Skills
- Know your position and your opponent's position extremely well before debating.
- Practice clear, pleasant speaking and quick, succinct rebuttals to highlight weaknesses.
Debate For The Audience
- In debates, aim to present your view to the audience, not to force the opponent to change.
- Focus on persuading undecided viewers who may investigate your position later.
Build A Solid Catholic Foundation
- Study the New Testament and the Catechism as foundational texts for Catholic apologetics.
- Read concise apologetics like Trent Horn's Why We're Catholic and Jimmy Akin's A Daily Defense, and take courses at School of Apologetics.
