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:
04:55 – What is your theory of atonement?
12:11 – How can I evangelize to a Jehovah Witness?
17:42 – What do Catholics believe about justification in relation to James 1:5?
20:33 – Can you explain the Catholic perspective on faith alone for salvation?
28:59 – How do we define Catholic?
33:55 – Why didn’t Jesus solve the problems of his time?
42:18 – Does the distinction between Jews and Gentiles still exist?
47:07 – Can you explain Biblical inerrancy of the resurrection accounts?
50:17 – How do you define the difference between Catholic values and virtues?
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Questions Covered:
06:15 – Why is the Filioque such a big deal?
11:24 – Was Mohammeds spiritual encounter authentic, and if it was, was it angelic or some other nefarious being?
14:10 – I was raised Pentecostal. I think I understand the Marian dogmas, but it feels weird, and it feels like worship. How can I make it feel less like worship?
19:19 – If your name is in the book of life then how could it ever be removed?
31:55 – What is the response to the claim that speaking in tongues is necessary?
35:55 – How and when did the Catholic faith start?
43:03 – If a priest is in mortal sin, how can he absolve me of my sins?
48:37 – How can we challenge the claim that only the apostles had the ability to forgive sins and not the successors?
52:39 – I want to go back to church, will it cost me money? What are the requirements?
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Questions Covered:
04:38 – Was the material universe always supposed to be temporary?
16:28 – What does the verse that says Jesus is first born of all creation mean?
19:35 – What qualities do women lack that disqualifies them from being priests?
22:54 – Why in some places do they stand after the consecration before the great amen. What do bishops have to do to get those changes approved?
39:57 – Does God still chastise people for their sins on this earth like He did in the old Testament?
45:47 – What’s the difference between a Plenary indulgence earned during the day and one which is earned at the moment of death?
49:51 – What is a general confession?
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Questions Covered:
04:05 – Can we ethically download software that is no longer sold?
12:45 – How do the motives of credibility that the bible is from an omnipotent being rather than an angel?
29:05 – I had a bad experience in confession where the priest was sharing bad theology. What should I do?
41:52 – I grew up Chaldean Catholic. Is it idolatry to pray to the saints? Do we need to pray to them and what benefit is there?
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