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.
Call in with your question at 1-888-31-TRUTH!
Most Recent Episodes
Questions Covered:
53:13 – How do you explain to protestants that the body and blood of Christ is not just metaphorical?
18:56 – What is Cy’s favorite title that Jesus has?
22:56 – Can you help me understand the relationship between the two teachings: that “the lord was made flesh” and scripture as “the word of god?”
35:25 – Is this book suitable for someone who has not yet had any introduction to the Catholic Faith and its teachings whatsoever?
41:25 – How is Jesus also God? I am confused on how he is God and the son of God? Can’t he only be one or the other?
50:18 – Can Cy tell me a little bit about his writing process?
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Questions Covered:
18:15 – My granddaughter is 7 years old, and her parents are not teaching her the faith, but she has recently come to me asking “who is Jesus?” and “what is heaven?” How can I explain this to her?
36:37 – What is the strangest thing Cy found about Jesus’ teaching?
46:25 – Where does annulment come from and what has Jesus said about it in scripture?
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Does neuroscience, or any science, pose a challenge to believing human beings have free will? Trent Horn joins us for a discussion of today’s fashionable denial of the fact of free will.
Cy Kellett:
Is free will unscientific? Trent Horn is next. Hello and welcome to Focus, the Catholic Answers podcast for living, understanding and defending your Catholic faith. I’m Cy Kellett, your host. Our good friend and colleague, Trent Horn, is in town for a couple of days. So we decided, let’s get him in here and do a couple of Focus episodes with him. Or did we decide that? Maybe the …
Questions Covered:
05:20 – What is the difference between the orthodox and Catholic churches?
12:05 – My daughter is in a same-sex relationship. If she decides to get married, could I attend that ceremony?
17:00 – I heard that in Mexico, women can get married to Christ, as an alternative to becoming a nun. Is that a real option and what is the reason for it?
20:16 – My brother told me to wait to have a baptism for a baby past 14 days of their life is a mortal sin. Is that true? If not, how can I respond to him?
29:00 – Why are priests so easy on people in the United States? It’s not very traditional or orthodox, when in Mexico, it’s much more intense.
35:05 – How did sacramentalism develop? Is it possible that it developed as a reaction to Gnosticism?
44:50 – My husband and I want to do our kid’s faith formation at home, rather than sending them to classes. Is that possible to do?
49:14 – Is it okay in the Church’s eyes to get a prenuptial contract before getting married?
52:30 – How much money do priests make in a year?
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Questions Covered:
15:15 – Why should we believe that we’ve had valid popes since Vatican II?
20:32 – I don’t believe in the pope because I don’t know how the papacy was established.
34:02 – I am a recent convert to the eastern orthodox church. I don’t accept the papacy because infallibility of the pope does not excuse the bad popes that have been. How does infallibility deal with a bad pope?
43:03 – I am an Anglican. What are your thoughts on Isaiah 22 and the “keys to the kingdom”?
47:15 – I am a new Catholic. When I have questions, I defer to the Vatican because I feel like it’s all we have from Christ to lead us. Is this a correct way to think about things?
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