{"product_id":"the-one-minute-apologist-dave-armstrong-9781933184234","title":"The One-Minute Apologist: Essential Catholic Replies to Over 60 Common Protestant Claims","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFast answers to\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e anti-Catholic claims!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for solid Catholic answers to common Protestant challenges, but don't have lots of time, then reach for \u003ci\u003eThe One-Minute Apologist.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHere renowned Catholic apologist Dave Armstrong (author of \u003ci\u003eA Biblical Defense of Catholicism\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Catholic Verses\u003c\/i\u003e) has assembled over sixty of the claims and arguments that Protestants (of all stripes) most frequently level against the Church. Drawing on a lifetime of study -- in Scripture, history, and the works of Catholic and Protestant theologians -- he delivers the essential Catholic replies to each claim, packaged for you in a compact and uniquely usable format.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd since he's a convert from Evangelicalism, Armstrong presents these anti-Catholic claims with an insider's accuracy -- using the special terms, references, and follow-up arguments that you're mostly likely to hear in real-world encounters -- and responds to them in a way Protestants can understand and appreciate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe One-Minute Apologist\u003c\/i\u003e is concise, but never superficial. It cites or quotes more than a thousand Scripture verses, along with the words of scores of saints and scholars -- including many respected Protestant sources. Packing centuries of learning and wisdom into just a few tightly structured pages, \u003ci\u003eThe One-Minute Apologist\u003c\/i\u003e decisively refutes common Protestant claims such as: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"The Bible is the only infallible source of theological truth.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Peter is not the 'rock' to which Jesus referred.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Celibacy for priests is unnatural and unbiblical.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"The Catholic Mass is an abomination.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"True Christians cannot fall away from salvation.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Mary had other children besides Jesus.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Indulgences allow Catholics to 'indulge' in sin.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"Venerating the saints is a form of idolatry.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\"The Catholic ban on contraception has no scriptural basis.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnd over 50 other pervasive Protestant objections to Catholic doctrine and practice!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore accessible than thick theological tomes, more substantial than tracts, and better organized than other \"quick answer\" books, \u003ci\u003eThe One-Minute Apologist \u003c\/i\u003eis the one source you'll find yourself turning to whenever you have the need to defend the Catholic Faith quickly, credibly, and well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dave Armstrong\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 193318423X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781933184234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sophia Institute Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.54lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.98h x 6.12w x 0.46d","brand":"Dave Armstrong","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44058649329919,"sku":"9781933184234","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_72983ec2-85fa-4b34-8ca7-02137ac4824d.jpg?v=1685053769","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-one-minute-apologist-dave-armstrong-9781933184234","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}