The Odious Traditionalist Anglican Podcast

Father Ricky
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Podcast of Father Ricky McCarl pastor/priest at Good Shepherd Anglican Church. A ministry of the Reformed Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of North America

  1. 1D AGO

    Evangelicalism

    In 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.

    36 min

  2. FEB 1

    Q and A with Father Ricky

    In 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?

    46 min

  3. JAN 24

    What 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!

    36 min

  4. JAN 14

    Is 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.

    39 min

  5. JAN 7

    Is 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?

    39 min

  6. JAN 1

    The "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?

    47 min

  7. 12/21/2025

    It'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.

    36 min

  8. 12/15/2025

    Papism 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!

    52 min
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Podcast of Father Ricky McCarl pastor/priest at Good Shepherd Anglican Church. A ministry of the Reformed Episcopal Church and the Anglican Church of North America

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