# Apologetics - Defending the Faith # Scripture and Catechesis - [The Bible in a Year: Sign Up – Ascension](https://ascensionpress.com/pages/biy-registration) - [“Bible In a Year” Podcast with Fr. Mike Schmitz now on Hallow – Hallow](https://hallow.com/blog/bible-in-a-year-with-father-mike-schmitz/) - [The Catechism in a Year – Ascension](https://ascensionpress.com/pages/catechisminayear) - [Catechism in a Year Podcast with Fr. Mike Schmitz Launches on Hallow – Hallow](https://hallow.com/blog/catechism-in-a-year-fr-mike-schmitz/) # Media & YouTube - Youtube - [The Counsel of Trent - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@TheCounselofTrent) - [Pints With Aquinas - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@PintsWithAquinas) - [Catholic Answers - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@catholiccom) - [Ascension Presents - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@AscensionPresents) - [Capturing Christianity - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@CapturingChristianity) - [The Catholic Talk Show - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@CatholicTalkShow) - [The Religious Hippie - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@TheReligiousHippie) # Book List - Atheism - Five Proofs of the Existence of God by Edward Feser - One Less God than You by John DeRosa - A Fortunate Universe: Life in a Finely Tuned Cosmos by Geraint Lewis and Luke Barnes - God and Cosmos: Moral Truth and Human Meaning by David Baggett and Jerry L. Walls - How Reason Can Lead to God by Joshua Rasmussen - Reasonable Faith by William Lane Craig (A) - An Introduction to the Philosophy of Religion by Brian Davies (A) - Jesus/Resurrection - The Case for Jesus: The Biblical and Historical Evidence for Christ by Brant Pitre - The Case for the Resurrection of Jesus by Gary Habermas and Michael Licona - Investigating the Resurrection of Jesus Christ: A New Transdisciplinary Approach by Andrew Loke (A) - The Jesus Legend: A Case for the Historical Reliability of the Synoptic Jesus Tradition by Paul Rhodes Eddy and Gregory Boyd (A) - The Bible - Hard Sayings: A Catholic Approach to Answering Bible Difficulties by Trent Horn - The Historical Reliability of the Gospels by Craig Blomberg - The Historical Reliability of John’s Gospel by Craig Blomberg - On the Reliability of the Old Testament by K.A. Kitchen - The Ignatius Catholic Study Bible by Curtis Mitch and Scott Hahn - A Catholic Introduction to the Bible: The Old Testament by John Bergsma and Brant Pitre - Scripture, Tradition, and Authority - The Bible is a Catholic Book by Jimmy Akin - The Meaning of Tradition by Yves Congar - Why Catholic Bibles Are Bigger by Gary Michuta - Teaching with Authority by Jimmy Akin - Not by Scripture Alone, ed. Robert Sungenis (A) - True or False Pope: Refuting Sedevacantism and other Modern Errors by John Salza and Robert Siscoe (A) - General Catholic Apologetics - The Case for Catholicism by Trent Horn - Meeting the Protestant Challenge by Karlo Broussard - A Daily Defense: 365 Days (plus one) to Becoming a Better Apologist by Jimmy Akin - The Early Church Was the Catholic Church by Joe Heschmeyer - The Fathers Know Best: Your Essential Guide to the Teachings of the Early Church by Jimmy Akin - The Real Story of Catholic History by Steve Weidenkoppf - The Papacy - The Papacy: What the Pope Does and Why It Matters by Steve Ray and Dennis Walters - Pope Peter by Joe Heschmeyer - Pope Fiction: Answers to 30 Myths and Misconceptions About the Papacy by Patrick Madrid - The Papacy: Revisiting the Debate Between Catholics and Orthodox by Erick Ybarra (A) - Saints and Salvation - Purgatory is for Real by Karlo Broussard - Any Friend of God’s Is Friend of Mine: A Biblical and Historical Explanation of the Catholic Doctrine of the Communion of Saints by Patrick Madrid - Behold Your Mother: A Biblical and Historical Defense of the Marian Doctrines by Tim Staples - The Drama of Salvation by Jimmy Akin - Salvation: What Every Catholic Should Know by Michael Barber - Jesus and the Jewish Roots of the Eucharist by Brant Pitre - The Biblical Basis for the Mass by Tom Nash - Life Issues - Persuasive Pro-life: How to Talk About Our Culture’s Toughest Issue by Trent Horn - Start with What: 10 Principles for Thinking about Assisted Suicide by Stephanie Gray Connors - Conceived by Science: Thinking Carefully and Compassionately about Infertility and IVF by Stephanie Gray Connors - The Ethics of Abortion: Women’s Rights, Human Life, and the Question of Justice by Christopher Kaczor (A) - Catholic Bioethics and the Gift of Human Life by William E. May (A) - Marriage/Sexual Ethics - Truth Overruled: The Future of Marriage and Religious Freedom by Ryan Anderson - Living the Truth in Love: Pastoral Approaches to Same-Sex Attraction, eds. Janet Smith and Fr. Paul Check - Catholic Sexual Ethics: A Summary, Explanation, & Defense by William E. May - The Porn Myth: Exposing the Reality Behind the Fantasy of Pornography by Matt Fradd - When Harry Became Sally: Responding to the Transgender Moment by Ryan Anderson - Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters by Abigail Shrier - One Body: An Essay in Christian Sexual Ethics by Alexander Pruss (A) - The Bible and Homosexual Practice: Texts and Hermeneutics by Robert Gagnon (A) # Podcasts - [Podcast | Trent Horn](https://www.trenthorn.com/podcast/) - [Podcast | IntegrityRestored.com](https://integrityrestored.com/podcasts/) - [Godsplaining Podcast - Washington DC](https://godsplaining.org/)