Response to Francis Chan on the Eucharist

Francis Chan's famous remarks about the Eucharist in January 2020 reflect a common perspective among Protestants, particularly those considering converting to Roman Catholicism or Eastern Orthodoxy. This video responds to Chan by debunking three common myths about Protestant views of the Eucharist.


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0:00 INTRODUCTION
2:57 MYTH 1: PROTESTANTS DON'T BELIEVE IN REAL PRESENCE
8:38 MYTH 2: THERE WAS ONE VIEW OF THE EUCHARIST PRIOR TO THE REFORMATION
12:07 MYTH 3: THE REFORMERS DOWNPLAYED THE IMPORTANCE OF THE EUCHARIST

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