Catholic Answers LIVE
Catholic Answers Live, hosted by Cy Kellett, is a daily, two-hour radio program dedicated to Catholic apologetics and evangelization. According to listener surveys, it is a runaway favorite on Catholic stations across America.
As a call-in program, Catholic Answers Live connects listeners to prominent leaders in the Church today—including scholars, nuns, priests, bishops, and cardinals—and touches on every aspect of our lives as Christians. You'll hear discussions on just about everything relating to the Church: doctrinal controversies, family concerns, social issues, evangelization, ethics…you name it!
Catholic Answers Live airs every Monday through Friday from 6-8 PM Eastern (3-4 PM Pacific) on over 360 AM and FM stations in the United States, Sirius Satellite Radio channel 130, and through the Internet at catholic.com. If you can't listen live, you can subscribe to our podcast or download individual shows from our MP3 archive.
Call in with your question at 1-888-31-TRUTH!
Most Recent Episodes
<p>“Are the Jewish People Still God’s Chosen People?” In this episode, Jimmy Akin answers biblical questions from callers.</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
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<li>02:35 – I heard a claim that writing goes back 20 or 30 thousand years, and that Jesus was taking things from these texts, and also that Noah’s flood was copied from one of these ancient texts. Is this true?</li>
<li>17:17 – It seems like liberal Catholic theology is focused on advancing political initiatives. But are there “liberal” Catholic theologies that are still within the bounds of orthodoxy?</li>
<li>24:33 – After the death of Jesus, did the Jewish people stop being the chosen people?</li>
<li>40:50 – Can you explain Marcianism to me? Did they believe in two separate gods? How did that come about?</li>
<li>45:05 – If Jesus gave the Church the power to bind, then why are married people no longer married in heaven?</li>
<li>48:29 – Could Protestants get married at my home?</li>
<li>49:42 – What is the Catholic understanding of Jesus’ statement that the gates of Hell would not prevail against the Church?</li>
<li>52:40 – What is the Church teaching on head coverings and women wearing makeup to Mass?</li>
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<p>“Who are the 144,000 in the book of Revelation?” This episode delves into this intriguing question while also exploring topics such as St. Peter’s understanding of Jesus’ identity, the relationship between Islam and Freemasonry, and the implications of Genesis regarding Ham and his father. Join us for a thought-provoking discussion on these diverse theological inquiries.</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
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<li>01:35 – Who are the 144,000 in the book of Revelation?</li>
<li>22:00 – When St. Peter says Jesus in the Christ, would it be a stretch to say that Peter was the concept of the two powers in heaven?</li>
<li>34:27 – How does the author of John know what Jesus prayed to God the Father in John chapter 17?</li>
<li>37:42 – I can follow the reasoning why Islam worships the same God that we do. But would that same logic apply to Freemasons who worship the “Grand Architect of the universe”?</li>
<li>44:47 – Is it true that when Genesis says Ham saw the nakedness of his father that means Ham slept with his mother? And what does it mean that Shem and Japeth covered their father’s nakedness?</li>
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<p>“Why Aren’t You Christian?” In this episode we ask callers why they are not Christian, and we answer any questions they have about the Catholic faith.</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
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<li>16:00 – Am I doing the wrong thing by not becoming a Catholic?</li>
<li>24:55 – My non-Christian brother says he’s not Christian because the God of the Old Testament is not a loving God.</li>
<li>42:12 – I have studied religions my entire life. I don’t think faith in any religious faith is worth doing.</li>
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<p>“Is annulment just Catholic divorce?” This episode explores the nuances of annulment in the Catholic Church, addressing common misconceptions. Additionally, we tackle questions about the implications of not becoming Catholic, the significance of burying a St. Joseph statue, and the challenges of faith in the context of differing beliefs.</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
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<li>01:30 – Is annulment just Catholic divorce?</li>
<li>17:25 – My Catholic friend buried a statue of St. Joseph upside down</li>
<li>35:27 – Can two non-practicing baptized Catholics get married outside of the Catholic Church?</li>
<li>45:39 – Can a Catholic watch K Pop Demon Hunters?</li>
<li>52:44 – I recently saw in a church dia de los muerte images displayed next to Mary images.</li>
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<p>In this episode, we feature Jeff Cavins, author of the Bible in a Year. He answers all your major biblical questions!</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
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<li>12:44 – Where do we see Eucharistic adoration in the bible?</li>
<li>18:15 – Could you elaborate on who king james was? Were there ways of reading the bible before King James and the printing press?</li>
<li>22:19 – What do we know about Cane’s wife and the city that he built?</li>
<li>32:37 – I read the bible twice, what can I do to make my next read more meaningful?</li>
<li>40:30 – How do you get through the Old Testament? I always lose steam at Numbers?</li>
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