Trent Horn
Talks
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After his conversion to the Catholic Faith, Trent Horn earned a master’s degree in theology from Franciscan University of Steubenville, a master’s degree in philosophy from Holy Apostles College, and is pursuing a master’s degree in bioethics from the University of Mary.
As a staff apologist for Catholic Answers, he specializes in teaching Catholics to graciously and persuasively engage those who disagree with them. He has given over five hundred presentations to audiences around the world and has spoken at events sponsored by LifeTeen, The Fellowship of Catholic University Students (FOCUS), and the Franciscan University of Steubenville.
Trent appears each week on the radio program Catholic Answers Live, where he dialogues with atheists, pro-choice advocates, and other non-Catholic callers. He has also been invited to debate academics at UC-Berkeley, UC-Santa Barbara, and Stanford.
Trent is also an adjunct professor of apologetics at Holy Apostles College and the author of five books, including Answering Atheism, The Case for Catholicism, and Why We’re Catholic: Our Reasons for Faith, Hope, and Love.
Trent’s Talks
Refuting Relativism
“That’s true for you, but not for me!” In this talk you’ll learn how to refute relativist slogans and provide compelling evidence for the objective truth of the Catholic Faith.
Jesus: Lord or Legend?
Trent presents the historical evidence for the existence, divinity, and resurrection of Christ, and also provides tips on how to share the truth about Jesus with anyone.
No More Mr. Nice Guys
In this version of his popular talk, “The Beginner’s Guide to Defending Your Faith,” Trent rallies men to use the masculine gifts God gave them in order to defend their families and their Faith.
Why Be Catholic?
Trent shows why the Bible can’t be our sole rule of faith, why the Catholic view of salvation makes sense, and why Catholics pray to Mary and the saints.
How to Talk about Marriage and Same-Sex Unions
Trent gives you the tools you need to make a powerful, compassionate, and non-religious case against redefining marriage to accommodate same-sex couples.
Persuasive Pro-life
Ever get tongue-tied trying to explain why you’re pro-life? In this talk Trent presents the non-religious reasons to oppose abortion and then equips pro-life advocates to graciously make their case in the public square.
How to Talk About Tough Moral Issues
In this presentation Trent combines elements from his talks on pro-life, same-sex marriage, and chastity in order to help audiences keep a cool head when talking about “hot-button issues.”
Debate
Trent is available to debate a number of topics related to the Catholic Faith. Past topics he has debated include “Should abortion remain legal?” “Does God exist?” and “Did Jesus exist?” Debate format to follow.
Purchase a Talk
In A Beginner’s Guide to Defending Your Faith, Trent shows you that you don’t need all the right answers—you just need the right questions and the right attitudes in order share the Catholic Faith with anyone.
In Evidence For God, Trent not only answers the most common arguments for atheism; he presents a powerful case for the existence of God.
In How to Talk about Marriage and Same-Sex Unions, Trent gives you the tools you need to make a powerful, compassionate, and non-religious case against redefining marriage to accommodate same-sex couples.
Ever get tongue-tied trying to explain why you’re pro-life? In this talk Trent presents the non-religious reasons to oppose abortion and then equips pro-life advocates to graciously make their case in the public square.
“That’s true for you, but not for me!” In Refuting Relativism you’ll learn how to refute relativist slogans and provide compelling evidence for the objective truth of the Catholic Faith.