Counsel of Trent

Counsel of Trent

Do you need help answering the toughest objections against our Faith? This entertaining and informative podcast will show you how to share your faith, even with those who oppose it, in very practical ways.

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May 8, 2026
In this free-for-all-Friday Trent touches base with listeners and shares a story about the worst grocery store you could ever visit. Trent Horn (00:00): It is Free For All Friday. Welcome to the Council of Trent podcast. It’s been a while. It’s been a minute. I don’t know what happened. I’ve just had a lot going on. I feel like I have not done a traditional free for all Friday in a bit. I was in a little bit...
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In this episode Trent shows why anyone of good will should support outlawing a common "family planning" method—surrogacy.
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In this episode Trent sits down with Protestant apologist Gavin Ortlund to discuss what they agree and disagree about.
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In this episode Trent chats with Michael Jones of Inspiring Philosophy about atheism and Islam.
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In this episode Trent shares highlights from his recent Whatever Podcast debate on sex, p*rn, and feminism with OF Creator Farha.
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Can atheism really be reduced to “I’m not convinced”? In this episode, Trent Horn joins Matt Fradd to respond to some of the most popular atheist clips online, including arguments from Ricky Gervais, Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, Matt Dillahunty, and Alex O’Connor. They tackle bad definitions of atheism, burden-shifting, the “one less god” objection, fine-tuning, divine hiddenness, and the problem of evil from a Catholic perspective...
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Did the early Church really believe confession was made directly to God alone—or is there biblical and historical evidence for confession through the Church’s ministers? In this episode, Trent responds to objections raised in his exchange with Ruslan and Gavin Ortlund and unpacks the Catholic case for sacramental confession.
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In this conversation, Trent Horn and Cade Bradley go head-to-head on some of the hardest questions in modern sexual ethics: whether morality is grounded in natural law or human flourishing, whether affirmation actually improves outcomes, and whether data alone can settle moral debates. They also clash over same-sex relationships, public norms, schools, DSM history, transgender questions, and the limits of harm-based reasoning. To s...
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When can Catholics rightly criticize the Pope — and when does that cross a line? In this clip from The Ben Shapiro Show, Ben Shapiro and Trent Horn discuss papal infallibility, prudential judgments, and the difference between disagreeing respectfully and dismissing the Holy Father outright. They also get into media bias, selective outrage from both left and right, Pope Francis, Pope Leo, and how Catholics should think about papal c...
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In this episode Trent uses 3 longstanding “Rules of the Internet” to analyze the Trump vs. Pope Leo Fued. To support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/counseloftrent [NEW] Counsel of Trent merch: https://shop.catholic.com/apologists-alley/trent-horn-resources/ Be sure to keep up with our socials! https://www.tiktok.com/@counseloftrent https://www.twitter.com/counseloftrent https://www.instagram.com/counseloftren...
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In this episode, Trent breaks down Louis Theroux’s Netflix documentary on the manosphere and exposes the uncomfortable truth behind red-pill influencers and OnlyFans culture: both sell fantasies to vulnerable young men. Whether it is promises of wealth, status, sex, or intimacy, these industries prey on dissatisfaction and turn despair into profit.   Trent Horn (00:00): Recently, I watched a Netflix documentary hosted by Lou...
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Is Catholicism a cult? That accusation falls apart fast. In this episode, Trent Horn shows why the word cult is often used in a sloppy, self-defeating way, and why many anti-Catholic arguments about obedience, canon law, and Church authority collapse under closer examination.
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The Counsel of Trent is going back to it's roots and becoming The Council of Trent podcast!Happy April 1st!
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In this episode Trent refutes a common new age belief with tragic consequences. To support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/counseloftrent [NEW] Counsel of Trent merch: https://shop.catholic.com/apologists-alley/trent-horn-resources/ Be sure to keep up with our socials! https://www.tiktok.com/@counseloftrent https://www.twitter.com/counseloftrent https://www.instagram.com/counseloftrentpodcast   Trent Horn (00:00): L...
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In this episode Trent shows how to apply a common Internet meme to liberal moral hypocrisy.
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In this episode Trent replies to Christians that have criticized his opposition to vulgar abusive rhetoric.
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In this free-for-all-Friday Trent shares his recent interview on the state of apologetic discourse with Adherent Apologetics.
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In this episode Trent examines a recent attempt to broaden the definition of atheism.
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In this episode Trent responds to Rep. James Talarico's "pro-choice Christianity"
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In this episode Trent sits down to be interviewed by “The Protestant Gentleman”. To support this channel: https://www.patreon.com/counseloftrent [NEW] Counsel of Trent merch: https://shop.catholic.com/apologists-alley/trent-horn-resources/ Be sure to keep up with our socials! https://www.tiktok.com/@counseloftrent https://www.twitter.com/counseloftrent https://www.instagram.com/counseloftrentpodcast   Dillon Ba...
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