Catholic Answers LIVECatholic 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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Questions Covered:

05:22 – What do you think of using Bayes’ Theorem to predict the probability of the Resurrection of Jesus? 
14:22 – Does the Church teach that people are innately good but commit evil acts, or that people are evil when they’ve committed evil acts? 
23:42 – I am not Catholic yet. What happens if I die before I can go to my first Confession? 
31:50 – How do I know if I am hearing God’s voice? 
42:10 – If Mary had stepchildren by Joseph, would they have had a responsibility to care for Mary after Jesus died? 
49:23 – When the Final Judgement happens, will people experience purgatory any longer? 

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Questions Covered:

11:00 – What would Jesus have thought the stars were? What did people at that time think that they were? 
19:10 – What are we to do with Old Testament books like Samuel and Chronicles, which seem to be anachronisms? Should they trouble us? 
31:53 – At the Last Supper, were the bread and wine transubstantiated? 
35:40 – Why did the Church reject the gospel of James? 
44:01 – Is the Roman Catholic understanding of reality based on God’s Word and revelation? For example, atheists might have a theory of knowledge based on empiricism, while Christians seem to believe in creation based on the Bible, God’s Word. 

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Questions Covered:

07:33 – What is the difference between Calvinist vs. Thomist predestination? 
20:07 – What happened to Matthew 23:14 in Catholic bibles? It is not there! 
33:30 – How should a catechumen go about his Catholic journey if he commits a mortal sin while in the process of becoming Catholic? 
48:15 – I recently attended a Melkite Catholic liturgy and wondered – how can we preserve the identity of these rites when pastors and bishops of these eastern Churches are responsible for ministering to Christians of all rites? 

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Questions Covered:

09:20 – Did Mary make mistakes? 
18:55 – Is John 14:28 claiming that the Father was always from the beginning, but Jesus came after? 
36:05 – Can the idea of the development of doctrine aid the validity authority of the Magisterium? I am a Lutheran checking out the Catholic Church. 
50:08 – Can western and eastern rite Catholics attend each other’s liturgies in order to fulfill their weekly or holy obligations? 

Apologist Karlo Broussard responds to a common atheist critique of the God of the Bible, that he is a narcissist whose ego makes him hungry for the worship of his creatures. Does the Bible really give us such a creepy Lord? And even if he is not creepy, why does he insist on worship?
THE ARTICLE:
https://www.catholic.com/magazine/online-edition/is-it-egotistical-for-g...

Cy Kellett:
Is God an egocentric, narcissist maniac? Karlo Broussard, next. Hello, and welcome to Focus The Catholic Answers podcast for living, understanding, and defending your Catholic faith. I’m C…

 

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