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:
03:48 – Could we employ some of your arguments against the Evil God Challenge against atheistic naturalism?
08:37 – I like the argument against sola scriptura that scripture doesn’t say everything has to be in scripture. But Protestants respond that Old Testament Jews didn’t have a magisterium, yet they still knew, more or less, what books were canon. If Old Testament Jews were fine with that, shouldn’t we be too? How do we respond to that.
17:17 – Are those who go to Hell likely to eventually go mad from all their suffering?
21:08 – In light of the recent story of the man declared brain dead from whom they were harvesting organs, but then the man showed signs of life: how should Catholics consider organ donation?
29:33 – Convince us that abortions are evil without using religion.
32:20 – Why is the purpose of the uterus disanalogy in the violinist argument successful in refuting it?
43:24 – Is 1 Cor 15:29 a good proof for purgatory?
50:18 – How do we answer the ethical dilemma: a robber comes to your house and makes you choose a family member for him to kill, or else he will kill your whole family.
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Questions covered:
14:42 – Some Protestants are telling me there was no centralized authority in the early church and the bishops of Rome weren’t popes. How would you answer that?
22:32 – What are the other possible interpretations of Isaiah 53?
25:14 – Is it licit to practice cranialsacral therapy?
32:21 – How does the Catholic Church justify what it did in the Inquisition?
44:23 – I think what goes on in my neighborhood during Halloween is demonic. They’re glorifying death.
50:49 – Can you tell me more about the Black Mass happening in Atlanta on Friday? What’s going on there and what should we do?
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Questions covered:
06:05 – Is the story of the rich young man the same story in Matthew, Mark, and Luke, or is it something that happened frequently enough that they all reported similar but distinct interactions?
15:29 – Exodus says half of the ten plagues didn’t impact Israel, but doesn’t say that about the others. Did they impact Israel, and if so, why?
21:15 – The physical human body is sexed male and female. Is the human soul also sexed masculine and feminine?
34:38 – Can you help me understand the Church’s new teaching on the death penalty?
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Questions Covered:
03:48 – How to respond to Catholics recent teaching on infallibility?
15:00 – I question the validity of annulments?
20:04 – How do we reconcile a dogma taught by Pope Pius XI being counter only a few decades later by Vatican II?
29:25 – I struggle with the teaching on life when it comes to cases of rape or incest?
36:46 – What is the point if only 144,000 will be saved?
44:49 – I struggle with the line “I go and prepare a place for you in Heaven” in John 14:3?
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Questions Covered:
05:39 – Why does the Church teach that there in no salvation outside the Church?
13:29 – I struggle with the statistical proof for faith?
19:57 – My friend has a hard time with the Pope. Why are there disagreements?
30:16 – My friend can’t get over the Queen of Heaven in Jeremiah and Pope Gregory’s teachings on it?
34:06 – I struggle with the lack of clarity in RCIA classes. Should RCIA members participate in the sign of the cross and other parts of the Mass?
43:56 – My obstacle to practicing is my personal challenge with improving past behaviors and my friend group?
51:28 – My friend struggles with what makes monotheism true?
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