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The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastEvangelicalismIn this episode Father Ricky (an Anglican) explains why he doesn't call himself "Evangelical". Thanks to a listener named Lynn for sending in this question: "I'm really enjoying your podcast . . . I would be curious to listen to you talking about evangelicalism (what it is; if you ever were and if so why you left it; why Anglicism is not Evangelicalism, etc)." -Lynn H.
2026-02-1935 minThe Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastQ and A with Father RickyIn this episode Father Ricky answers questions sent in from followers on Instagram. What is the scriptural argument for an Episcopal form of church government? What's your view on head coverings from 1 Corinthians 11? What do Anglicans think of the Apocrypha? Do the church fathers say there is no salvation outside of the church? Should we pray to saints?
2026-02-0145 minThe Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastWhat is a Protestant?In this episode Father Ricky explains what a historical Protestant is in contrast to a modern Evangelical. Plus, you will hear some good "Ricky Rants" about Roman Catholics, Charles Finney, revivalism, and being a large man. Enjoy!
2026-01-2436 minThe Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastIs Progressive Christianity Really Christianity?In this episode Father Ricky and the fellas discuss what's wrong with progressive Christianity. Why do these progressives have such a problem with Paul? Plus, Father Ricky recommends books for those who want to learn about Anglicanism.
2026-01-1439 minThe Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastIs Sola Scriptura the Cause of Progressive Christianity?In this episode Father Ricky debunks an oft heard criticism of Sola Scriptura. Plus, Drew the senior warden is back on the podcast! What is the job of the parish vestry in a Reformed Episcopal Church? And how does Anglican polity differ from Presbyterian polity?
2026-01-0739 minThe Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastThe "One True Church"In this episode Father Ricky and Trevor talk about the myth of the "one true church". And what exactly is the Anglican view of The Lord's Supper?
2026-01-0146 minThe Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastIt's Heretic Slapping Season!In this episode Father Ricky and Trevor discuss how Anglicans observe Advent and Christmas; what some (sad) Christians do when they lack tradition; and Ricky's experience going to seminary.
2025-12-2135 minThe Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastPapism is Wack!In this episode Father Ricky discusses if Anglican ordination is valid; the results of Vatican II; the Pope's beardless face and lacy garments; the 1,700 Year Anniversary of the Nicene Creed; and the arrogance of Papal Supremacy. Enjoy!
2025-12-1551 minThe Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastIntroduction to AnglicanismDive into Anglican history, doctrine, and distinctives. This recording is from an interivew Father Ricky did with Jakob Wendesten on TikTok Live. Enjoy!
2025-12-111h 39
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastAnglicanism is a Serious ReligionIn this episode Father Ricky interviews Trevor (a former Baptist pastor) about what is drawing him to Anglicanism.
2025-12-0632 minThe Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastQuestions From the Father Ricky MailbagIn this episode Father Ricky answers two questions from social media followers. What does Father Ricky think of other high church protestants? And what is the proof of infant baptism as a Biblical teaching? You will also hear Father Ricky and Trevor disscuss Covenant Theology; open-handed versus closed-handed doctrine; Charles Spurgeon, beards, and a couple good "Ricky rants"!
2025-12-0247 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastAnglicanism and Spiritual WarfareAmid cigar-puffing levity Father Ricky and Trevor discuss Henry VIII's scandals, online trolls, secularists, the murder of Christians in Nigeria, exorcisms, healings, Satan and theodicy, and praying to saints.
2025-11-2551 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastThe Archbishop of CadburyFather Ricky and Trevor relaunch the podcast and disscuss women's ordination and the appointment of Sarah Mullally as the new Archbishop of Canterbury. Hear our reaction to Father's Ricky's Tiktok and Instagram videos going viral; and what's up with all the papists in the comment section?
2025-11-2542 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastSpecial Edition: Charlie Kirk and the Good SamaritanWe don't usually do this but here is a special edition of TOTAP. On today's episode Fr. Ricky delivers what could be called a fiery sermon in which he connects the death of the Blessed Charlie Kirk with the parable of the Good Samaritan. If this makes you uncomfortable then good! We want you to be.
2025-09-1416 min
Canterbury TrailsEpisode 18 - Israel, Jews, and AntisemitismFew hot button issues are hotter than the question of the Jewish people and antisemitism. But that’s the very question on the table in today’s episode of Canterbury Trails.Our listeners know this podcast is dedicated to the cultural apologetic for Anglicanism, so why are we talking about this subject? We're responding to a recent article in The Christian Post (“New Antisemitism Rising Among Christians is Heresy”) written by a prominent Anglican professor, Dr. Gerald McDermott. And here’s the problem: McDermott’s article adopts a Zionist perspective—a perspective in opposition to the historic v...
2025-09-101h 29
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastLiturgy and the Book of Common PrayerFr. Ricky and Drew discuss the prayer book and liturgical worship.
2025-08-3034 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastGrandfather Ricky and the ACNAFr. Ricky and Drew discuss the ACNA and Fr. Ricky's take aways from provincial council in June.
2025-07-2929 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastBaptistsOn this episode Fr. Ricky and Drew discuss a listener's question and might get themselves into a little trouble in the process. What do we make of baptists and their theology?
2025-07-2245 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastLex Orandi, Lex Credendi and the Book of Common prayerOn this episode Fr. Ricky and Drew discuss the law of prayer, the law of belief, and the Book of Common prayer. Do you like our content? Come and worship with us Sunday mornings at 3500 Spring Road Carlisle PA Holy Communion is at 10:00 AM
2025-06-2427 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastChristian NationalismOn this episode Fr. Ricky and Drew discuss Christian Nationalism. What is it? What isn't it? How should Christians respond? All this and more on today's episode of The Odious Traditionalist.
2025-06-1628 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastSt. Patrick, Evangelism, and the Anglican WayJust in time for Saint Patrick's day Fr. Ricky and Drew discuss St. Patrick and his legacy of gospel ministry
2025-03-1821 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastAnglican Patrimony, Donatism and Christian EducationIn this episode Fr. Ricky and Drew discuss the heresy called Donatism, Anglican patrimony, and Christian Education.
2025-03-1034 min
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2025-01-0622 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastSaint Thomas BeckettDrew and Fr. Ricky discuss today's feast and its implications for the church politically in the 21st century
2024-12-3021 min
2024-11-2521 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastReformed Episcopalians and the Anglican CommunionOn this episode Fr. Ricky and Drew discuss the relationship between the REC and the Anglican Communion.
2024-11-1931 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastChurch DisciplineFr. Ricky and Drew discuss church discipline and a pastoral approach to discipleship.
2024-11-1133 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastThe Most Controversial Episode Yet: PaedocommunionThe title says it all. Okay.... Well maybe not. What is Paedo-communion? Why do we practice it?
2024-10-2822 min
2024-10-2121 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastIconsWhat are Icons? Do we worship them? Fr. Ricky and Drew discuss this and more in this weeks episode.
2024-10-1430 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastHenry VIII and the Anglican WayWhen was the Anglican Church Founded? What about the Kings divorce? Fr. Ricky, Deacon Kevin and Drew explain.
2024-09-3027 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastThe Reformed Episcopal Church and The ACNAWhat is the REC? How is it related to the ACNA? Fr. Ricky and Drew discuss all that and more in today's episode of the Odious Traditionalist Anglican Podcast!
2024-09-2322 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastSacraments and the Anglican WayWhat are sacraments? How many are there? Fr. Ricky, Drew and Deacon Kevin explain...
2024-09-1635 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastApostolic SuccessionOn this episode Fr. Ricky and Drew discuss Apostolic Succession, sacramental validity and the Anglican tradition.
2024-09-0922 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastReformed CatholicismAre Anglicans Catholic or Reformed? Yes!
2024-09-0541 min
The Odious Traditionalist Anglican PodcastWhat's in a Name?Who are we? What are we about? What exactly is an Odious Traditionalist?
2024-08-2633 min