#474 How to Understand St. Paul - David Anders

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🗓️ 1 March 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Many Catholic/Protestant doctrinal differences have their roots in misreadings of the Apostle Paul. EWTN’s David Anders explains the relatively simple message of Paul and why modern ideas of Paul so often miss the mark. Cy Kellett: Hello and welcome to Focus the Catholic Answers Podcast for living, understanding, and defending your Catholic faith. I am Cy Kellett, your host, delighted to welcome Dr. David Anders, who you know from EWTN Called To Communion with Dr. David Anders, which airs each day on the EWTN Global Catholic Radio Network. And from time to time when I am listening, and …

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0:00.0	Hello, and welcome to Focus, the Catholic Cancer's podcast for living, understanding and defending
0:10.4	your Catholic faith.
0:11.9	I am Psy Kelly at your host, delighted to welcome Dr. David Anders, who you know from EWTN,
0:17.6	called the Communion with Dr. David Anders, which airs each day on the EWTN Global Catholic
0:21.6	Radio Network.
0:23.6	And from time to time, when I am listening, and I must say I am a listener and a fan of
0:27.7	that show, it's just a wonderful bit of radio.
0:31.1	And from time to time, I'm listening, and there seems to be some disagreement among Christians
0:36.2	about the person, a Paul, the author of a great deal of the New Testament, a very, very important
0:42.7	person in the history of Christianity, and one that there is some dispute about.
0:46.1	So, thought we'd invite Dr. David Anders here to talk about Paul.
0:49.7	Dr. Anders, thanks for being with us.
0:51.3	Hey, it's my pleasure.
0:52.9	Thanks for having me.
0:54.6	So all right, all this dispute about Paul, I want to start with the most obvious thing,
0:59.5	which I learned from Dr. Richard Dawkins.
1:03.4	Paul is the inventor of Christianity.
1:05.8	Is that correct?
1:07.6	Uh, so, you know, Paul didn't know that there was such a thing called Christianity.
1:12.8	Ah, okay.
1:13.8	Well, all right, so where does Paul fit in all of this?
1:17.6	Because here's this extraordinary figure, and as most people know, not a follower of
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