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:
02:19 – With the current understanding of stem cells, how do we now understand the relationship between Mary and Jesus and the sharing of their DNA?
06:02 – What do you say when a Protestant uses “one will be taken, one will be left” in support of the rapture?
17:08 – Isn’t “double effect” similar to ends justifying the means? How is it consistent with Catholic faith?
34:59 – Can you please answer if Catholics should believe in Santa and if they should tell their children about Santa?
38:06 – Who do you go to when you experience extreme spiritual gifts?
42:49 – Is it possible for Faith and science to intersect on the assumption of Mary?
45:22 – What would be the best way to respond to someone who is very anti-Mary?
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Questions Covered:
03:51 – Could you explain the apparent contradiction with the thieves crucified with Christ? One gospel says they both mocked Jesus and another gospel explains the good thief and bad thief story.
07:57 – Did God order genocide in the Old Testament?
13:48 – What’s the proper Catholic interpretations of Romans 9:19-23?
28:53 – In the bible, the Our Father has a variation. Can I add a word to the prayer to help it make more sense to me?
36:38 – How do you divorce someone quietly?
44:08 – Can you explain the meaning of the term Son of Man? Why did it create so much controversy?
51:18 – The St. Pius X Catechism says we should burn protestant bibles. I’m a convert, should I burn my old bibles?
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Questions Covered:
04:58 – Are there contradictions to the bible? Is there a contradiction in different bible translations on 2 Chronicles 22:2 regarding Ahaziah’s age?
15:29 – What’s your opinion on the newest Catholic bible translation?
19:28 – When Paul says all have sinned, does that include babies and Mary.?
30:34 – Was Noah the only person alive after the flood?
33:58 – Which is the best bible to use for apologetics?
37:09 – I heard that the original manuscripts of the gospels were not inerrant and infallible. Is this correct?
45:58 – What should a Catholic believe about the documentary theory of the Pentateuch?
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Questions Covered:
01:28 – Is it heretical to believe that the reason God gives us life is to test our worthiness of heaven?
11:10 – I was approached to be a sponsor for someone who’s going through RCIA but I’m also going to be a godparent to their child. Is it appropriate for me to take on both roles?
14:15 – How do I respond to the claim that Constantine created the Catholic Church?
21:20 – How does the Church deal with killing in general? War, first responders etc.
36:15 – Why couldn’t Isaac give Esau a better blessing?
41:27 – 1 Thes. 4 say Jesus will return and those alive will be taken up. Why do Catholics not believe in a rapture?
49:00 – Jesus claims to be meek and humble of heart but was bold and brave. Is the translation for these terms wrong because he doesn’t act very meek?
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Questions Covered:
06:50 – If Mary was free from original sin, was her childbirth painless?
17:18 – My girlfriend is Baptist and has a lot of objections to me joining the Catholic Faith. What are good responses to their objections specifically about Mary?
28:52 – Why can’t procreation continue in heaven?
43:10 – How can one defend against someone who claims that Mary is actually a pro-choice person?
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