The Catholic Talk Show
The Catholic Talk Show
Ryan Scheel, Ryan DellaCrosse, & Fr. Michael Nixon
The Worst Christian Spiritual Advice
46 minutes Posted Aug 10, 2026 at 7:40 pm.
Bad Spiritual Advice Christians Give
“God Will Never Give You More Than You Can Handle”
“Everything That Happens Is God’s Will”
“If You Have Enough Faith, God Will Heal You”
“If You’re Anxious, You Don’t Trust God Enough”
“Questioning God Is Sinful”
“Being Tempted Means You’re a Bad Christian”
“God Told Me You Should Do This”
Good Spiritual Advice & Resources
The Worst Spiritual Advice in the Bible
What to Do When Life Becomes Overwhelming
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In this episode of The Catholic Talk Show, Ryan, Ryan, and Fr. Michael expose some of the worst spiritual advice Christians commonly give. From “God never gives you more than you can handle” to “it’s all part of God’s plan,” they break down popular Christian clichés, explain what Scripture and the Church actually teach, and reveal what we should be saying instead.
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