#12125 Are Catholics Winning the Battle of Ideas Online? | Flannel Panel - Joe Heschmeyer
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🗓️ 26 March 2025
⏱️ 55 minutes
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Summary
With so many voices on social media and YouTube, is Catholicism gaining ground in the digital world? We explore the Church’s online presence and also look at trends in adult conversions to the faith.
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Topics Covered:
- 09:00 – Are more adults converting to Catholicism?
- 33:00 – Are Catholics winning online?
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| 0:11.5 | Learn more at realestateforlife.org. Hello and welcome to Catholic Answers live. |
| 0:32.7 | Flannel panel today. |
| 0:33.9 | I am Cy Kellett, you're a host. |
| 0:35.4 | We've got Joe Heschmeyer, Apologist, |
| 0:37.4 | Chris Check, president of Catholic Answers. |
| 0:39.7 | And we've got, we're all wearing our flannel shirts. When the three of us get together in |
| 0:42.6 | our flannel shirts, what do we do? We talk about the news of the day from a Catholic perspective, |
| 0:46.9 | and that is what we are going to do today. I've kind of structured the day today. I've structured the two hours. |
| 0:54.8 | We're going to talk about good news, more good newsy stuff, the first hour, and more cranky |
| 1:01.9 | critical stuff the second hour, because I feel personally that the cranky critical stuff |
| 1:08.6 | makes for better radio, so I want to make you stick around for the second |
| 1:11.4 | hour. First of all, Joe Hesmire, welcome. Thanks for being here. Thanks for remembering to wear a flannel shirt. |
| 1:17.3 | It's my pleasure. And I like that you're just laying your cards on the table as a bad person. |
| 1:23.0 | As bad person for making people wake up. You're just like, I'm going to profit off of your discontent. |
| 1:26.8 | Yes, exactly. Right. Well, we're going to work our way up to, well, I'll be honest with you. |
| 1:33.8 | What we're working our way up to is another National Public Radio quiz. That's right. |
| 1:37.8 | We can call it working our way down if you want to sit down. |
| 1:40.0 | Yes, that's actually what it is. Working our going to start up the hot lights. To a national public radio quiz. |
| 1:44.3 | Also here, Chris Chek, president of Catholic Answers, in a very fine flannel. |
| 1:48.5 | Hello, Chris Chek. |
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