Brett Salkeld

Dr. Brett Salkeld, the Archdiocesan Theologian for Calgary and co-host of the Thinking Faith podcast, delves into the often-misunderstood concept of transubstantiation. He uncovers its historical roots, connecting Protestant theologians like Calvin and Luther with Catholic thought, showing they addressed similar issues. Salkeld emphasizes the need for ecumenical dialogue and understanding, arguing that this doctrine can unify rather than divide Christians. He clarifies the philosophical nuances of the Eucharist, advocating for a more compassionate approach to differing beliefs.