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
<p>“Did the Early Church Have Deaconesses?” This episode explores the role of women in the early Church, including discussions on the Council of Constantinople and whether the Council of Jerusalem should be counted among the ecumenical councils. We also delve into Arianism’s connections to modern groups and the significance of the Council of Ephesus.</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>18:30 – The Council of Constantinople</li>
<li>24:40 – Do we count the Council of Jerusalem among the first councils?</li>
<li>29:07 – Pope Leo announced reintroducing Deaconess based on Church History? Were there Deaconess in the Early Church?</li>
<li>31:59 – What the basic stuff to know about the Council of Nicea?</li>
<li>33:19 – Arianism sounds like Jehovah’s Witnesses?</li>
<li>35:20 – Why did the council of Ephesus do?</li>
<li>40:10 – I feel like there is a popular opinion that the church was united up until 1054. But at the Council of Ephesus and Council of Calcedon there was a split by assyrian church of the East and oriental orthodox Church. Is this an argument that the church wasn’t always Catholic?</li>
<li>45:00 – What is Nestorianism?</li>
<li>47:35 – Who are the heroes of the Council of Ephesus?</li>
</ul>
<p>“Why Are There Honest Atheists if God Exists?” In this episode, we explore the complexities of faith and doubt, addressing questions like the nature of honest atheism and the implications of God’s love for humanity. We also delve into challenging topics such as the reasons behind the existence of hell and the nature of divine justice.</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>04:35 – Why Are There Honest Atheists if God Exists?</li>
<li>42:11 – Why Would a Loving God Send People to Hell?</li>
</ul>
<p>“If God Is All-Good, Why Does Evil Exist?” This episode delves into the complexities of evil and suffering, addressing questions such as whether “pointless evil” disproves God’s existence and if the problem of evil could justify the presence of the devil. Join us as we explore these challenging topics with clarity and depth.</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>28:45 – If God Is All-Good, Why Does Evil Exist?</li>
<li>38:32 – Does “Pointless Evil” Disprove God?</li>
<li>48:12 – Problem of Evil: Could It Justify the Devil?</li>
</ul>
<p>“Why is the Catholic Church the One True Church?” This episode dives into the unique claims of the Catholic faith, while also addressing pressing questions like the existence of Hell and the fate of souls, the significance of John 6, and effective ways to share faith with nonbelievers.</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>02:17 – Oneness Pentecostal: Is the Catholic Church the One True Church?</li>
<li>11:11 – Is There a Hell, and Do Most People Go There?</li>
<li>20:54 – Recommended Videos on John 6</li>
<li>24:38 – Why “Bind and Loose” Doesn’t Apply to Everyone</li>
<li>35:41 – Best Way to Bring Faith to Nonbelievers</li>
<li>43:00 – Why Jesus Didn’t Let Mary Magdalene Touch Him</li>
<li>51:20 – Who Was in Heaven When Enoch & Elijah Arrived?</li>
</ul>
<p>“Which Marian apparition has the best evidence?” In this episode, we explore this intriguing question alongside a variety of topics, including whether Pope Leo might change Church teaching and the implications of obeying dogmas given from the future. We also discuss the nature of sedevacantism and how God protects the Church from error.</p>
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<p><strong>Questions Covered:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>06:00 – Best-Evidence Marian Apparition</li>
<li>15:25 – Will Pope Leo Change Church Teaching?</li>
<li>22:48 – Must I Obey “Future” Dogmas?</li>
<li>29:55 – Is Sedevacantism Heresy?</li>
<li>36:30 – Accepting Jesus Without the Sacraments? (Rev 3:20)</li>
<li>41:15 – How Does God Protect the Church From Error?</li>
<li>47:47 – Protestant Mom Received Eucharist—What Should I Do?</li>
</ul>