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.
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Most Recent Episodes
Questions Covered:
04:02 – How do we reconcile God the father being a singular entity in the Old Testament to God prior being seen as a polytheistic idea?
16:37 – How long did it take to replace Judas among the twelve and how did it happen?
20:54 – Could you explain some of the contents of the Gospel of Thomas and why it’s not in the canon?
28:52 – Why doesn’t the office of apostle exist anymore? Why did Jesus have to be crucified?
41:54 – I dread being asked the following question: How can we defend the teaching of the Church when there are some situations where our own leadership refuse to defend it and sometimes even want to change the truth? How would you respond?
46:31 – When I picked my confirmation name, I chose it after a secular person. Can I pick a specific saint now with that same name?
49:24 – How do you explain Pope Francis’ comments with a sort of communion with Muslims and worshiping the same God?
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Questions Covered:
04:37 – If Adam and Eve did not possess the beatific vision but the saints now do, was it better for humans to fall?
07:34 – I’m ethnically Jewish and looking to convert. What’s the history of antisemitism within the Church and how prevalent is it within the Church today?
18:15 – How would you answer the objection: Jn 8 has been shown to be a later addition using historical critical methods, but the Council of Trent claims they are true and infallible. This would make the claim untrue.
24:08 – Was Jesus joyful?
34:03 – Is it possible, theologically, for there to be a fourth person in God?
37:54 – I’m Protestant. Is the bible a living translation that the holy spirit guides you when you read it? If so, why do we need the Church?
46:28 – Did some of Jesus’ apostles doubt his resurrection?
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Questions Covered:
03:41 – What happens to tribes that are not exposed to Christianity?
18:36 – I’m a sponsor for a friend in RCIA. He has been donating to a Shriners hospital in honor of his friend. Is this a problem for him as he discerns the faith?
28:46 – What mechanism do you have to rationalize today being right compared to the Church being wrong in the past on topics like Geocentrism?
36:39 – Why does Mark’s gospel not mention Mary’s presence at the crucifixion?
45:04 – Why does Jesus have to announce our sins in the final judgment? Does purgatory exist after the final judgment?
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Questions Covered:
06:15 – Is it a good idea to use Acts 9:40 as proof for intercession with the saints?
13:40 – What’s the difference between, Redemption, salvation and justification?
25:14 – What is the state of a person commits a mortal sin, repents, dies but never had a chance to make it to confession?
32:11 – How do respond to the claim that since the Rothchilds family donated to the Vatican they have control over it?
35:59 – Why did they put baptism ahead of the wedding feast in the luminous mysteries?
51:15 – What does it mean to be out of God’s grace and that we can’t merit anything for ourselves?
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Questions Covered:
01:58 – Did Job commit blasphemy?
05:09 – How much do the errors of people copying the bible affect the inerrancy of scripture?
11:55 – John 6 What’s the proof that what he is saying is not just symbolic?
21:07 – Rev refers to the mark of the beast. Is there a correlation to the mark of the beast and the upcoming digital dollar? Are we living in the age described in Revelation?
36:54 – What is the Church’s position on God writing the law on the hearts of man? Was that just exclusive to the Old Testament?
42:51 – Was creation a literal 6 days?
46:41 – When did God reveal his name to mankind?
53:31 – How did Mary know he could perform a miracle at the wedding at Cana if this was his first miracle?
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