The Magisterium, Apologetics, and Liturgy Wars (Voice of Reason) | Ep. 529

Alex Jurado, known online as Voice of Reason, is a Catholic apologist and content creator with one of the most recognizable voices in the space. A former teenage catechist and seminarian, he began creating videos in 2023 and quickly gained a global audience. In 2024, he debated Dr. James White in his first public debate and later appeared on The George Janko Show, sparking major conversations around Catholicism. Alex now creates content, leads pilgrimages, and continues his work in apologetics and dialogue. 🍺 Want to Support Pints With Aquinas? 🍺 Get episodes a week early, score a free PWA beer stein, and join exclusive live streams with me! Become an annual supporter at 👉 https://mattfradd.locals.com/support 💵 Show Sponsors: 👉 Seven Weeks Coffee – Use promo code MATT for up to 25% of your first subscription order + claim your free gift: https://sevenweekscoffee.com/matt 👉 Exodus 90 – Join Exodus 90 on August 15 for St. Michael's Lent: https://exodus90.com/matt 👉 Truthly – The Catholic faith at your fingertips: https://www.truthly.ai/ 👉 Hallow – The #1 Catholic prayer app: https://hallow.com/mattfradd  💻 Follow Me on Social Media: 📌 Facebook:   / mattfradd   📸 Instagram:   / mattfradd   𝕏 Twitter/X:   / pints_w_aquinas   🎵 TikTok:   / pintswithaquinas   👕 PWA Merch – Wear the Faith! Grab your favorite PWA gear here: https://shop.pintswithaquinas.com 00:00 Intro 03:13 Converting in Spanish 08:10 Having a deep voice 09:30 What Catholics need to learn 13:11 Debate with James White 30:14 Taking faith seriously 37:14 Concerns with Protestantism 48:00 The problem with non-Catholics 59:30 Catholics exploring other religions 1:06:30 Debating and truth 1:13:14 WWE and UFC 1:33:50 Strange interests 1:38:08 Love for cigars 1:47:09 Being in Breaking Bad 1:58:00 Acting and pressure 2:14:13 Real prayer 2:29:46 Overcoming addiction 2:40:50 Reading good books 2:48:20 Talking with Catholics 2:53:03 Chat with Ruslan 3:00:38 Why most Catholics fell off 3:03:40 Choosing Eastern Catholicism 3:04:24 What the Pope should change 3:14:30 Criticism from Muslims 3:15:20 Best argument for Protestantism 3:17:40 Are Catholics giving up Latin? 3:20:18 Catholic media today 3:22:15 Making music 3:23:45 SSPX 3:25:00 Reading the saints 3:25:47 Eastern Catholicism rising 3:27:00 Wrap up