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
09:18 – How do you respond when an Atheist says we claim that “special pleading” for the existence of God?
16:05 – I teach Catechists who went to college and have left the Church. What would be the best way to respond?
19:48 – Recently I was confronted with a person who experienced tragedy and asked, how can God exist if bad things happen? How do you respond when it comes from an emotional place?
28:33 – How do you know that the universe can’t be a necessary being?
33:55 – I’m an Atheist, you are stating that the problem of evil is a problem for Atheists. Why are you linking a moral assessment of the supernatural if atheists don’t believe that the supernatural exists?
47:23 – How do you address the claim that if the miracles in the bible were true then how come they were not recorded in other sources?
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Questions Covered:
28:53 – How do we deal with the popular scandal in the news regarding sexual immorality in the Church? How do I support a Church that seems to cover it up?
40:56 – I’m not Catholic yet, but it scares me to join because of the scandals and the effect they could have on my family in the future. Can you give some advice on how to get past it?
48:35 – Everyone points out how the Church has scandals, but priests are held to a higher standard than teachers who have a lot of scandals too. How do we explain to people that it’s not a Catholic Church problem but a human problem?
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Questions Covered:
01:15 – Are there any written or audio recorded angelic languages?
10:50 – Could you share your thoughts on some biblical and early church father quotations regarding the real presence of God in the Eucharist?
15:50 – I read a book about the witnesses of the miracle of the sun. Could you elaborate for me what happened in Fatima?
20:25 – Regarding the Roman rite and the Byzantine rite of receiving communion, how do their theologies not clash with each other?
28:40 – Are Sacraments required for salvation?
35:35 – I’m Presbyterian, I’m battling with predestination. What is the Catholic view of predestination and the elect? Send the drama of salvation
42:50 – In regards to Fatima, I know we are not required to believe in private revelation. Is there a more recent revelation that applies to today?
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Questions Covered:
04:20 – Would it be inappropriate or against God to consider the holy spirit the female portion of God?
17:50 – Is there any biblical doctrine or dogma about the Immaculate conception that doesn’t rely on typology?
33:00 – I have some questions on some changes that took place after Vatican II. Like the implementation of Eucharistic ministers, receiving the Eucharist in the hand, women no longer veiling at mass, etc. Why were some things put in and some taken out?
40:00 – What is the significance of the story in Matthew 8:28-32 when the demons ask Jesus to send them into pigs and they go into the water and drown, what does that mean?
45:40 – How should I respond to people that justify contraception?
50:00 – How does stigmata happen? Have there been any recent cases since Padre Pio?
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