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:
01:06 – Why should I go to a Catholic Church when the non-denominational church that I like going to is also preaching the truth?
07:00 – Are there any Catholic alternative voices that support a minimalistic approach to natural law?
13:50 – How do we reconcile the discrepancy in Matthew and Luke regarding when the birth of Christ occurred?
21:08 – Where in the bible does it say that we are wounded by original sin and not totally depraved?
34:55 – If a person was baptized later in life and had committed terrible sins, would baptism remove the need for purgatory for those sins?
37:09 – What genre of literature in the book of Genesis?
42:46 – The Baltimore Catechism says that in order to enter heaven you have to get to know, love and serve God. Which of the three is most important?
46:13 – How do we reconcile Adam and Eve and the evolution of homo sapiens?
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Questions Covered:
04:48 – How do I respond to Mormons whenever they go back to having good feelings about the Book of Mormon? How do I get past that roadblock?
12:14 – What is the official teaching on the eucharist and the sacrifice?
17:11 – Is it true that the Roman canon of the Mass can’t change? If this is true, how can St. Dominic and St. Ambrose be in it?
21:02 – Is it proper to say that Mary is the dwelling place of the Holy Trinity?
23:59 – I’m a lapsed Catholic, how to overlook current Church politics and scandals in order to come back to the Church?
37:53 – How do we explain children who have memories of a past life?
48:25 – Did God give a divinely inspired tradition to the Jews like he did to the Church? If not, why not? If He did, Why would He allow it to be corrupted enough for Jesus to criticize it?
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Questions Covered:
08:57 – What were the differences between Pharisees and the Sadducees? Are they comparable to Catholics and Protestants?
15:15 – I’ve returned to the Church and I want a list of books you recommend. Which Catechism should I get?
17:50 – Does your guardian angel finish your prayers if you fall asleep? Are people only their specific religion because that’s how they were raised?
29:56 – What are your thoughts on the idea that the founding principles of America are anti-Catholic?
35:57 – I’m in a long conversation with my protestant friend. How do I help soften their position and bias against Catholicism?
42:05 – Can you critique my argument for the Immaculate Conception that I want to present to my parents?
47:53 – What would you say is the most compelling argument for God that is not a Thomistic argument? Can you provide an explanation of the moral argument?
53:00 – How do we prove Mary’s virginity?
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Questions Covered:
08:51 – My friend told me that there’s a vision of Mary currently happening. She said that Mary is saying to stock up on nuts, honey and blessed grapes. Are you familiar with it? Is this a valid apparition?
16:30 – Did the Church have all 73 books of the bible after the council of Rome in c.398 AD?
21:30 – Why bother evangelizing to my protestant family if Christ is the center of their lives?
32:41 – How can you ask Mary to pray for you if she is a human being who has passed on? Do Catholics think you can talk to the dead?
35:20 – How can you ask Mary to pray for you if she is a human being who has passed on? Do Catholics think you can talk to the dead?
43:12 – Why are certain sexual acts not allowed in marriage, specifically sodomy?
49:38 – How do I explain to my protestant friends that Jesus gave Peter primacy in authority and not to the entire Church?
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The term transubstantiation has been used for centuries within the Church but does it actually men? William Albrecht, co-author of The Secret History of Transubstantiation joins us to explore its true meaning.
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