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!
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Most Recent Episodes
The Bible seems conflicted on whether God can change his mind. Can he? And if he cannot, how do we explain those pesky Bible passages? Also, why pray if God can’t change his mind? Jimmy Akin tackles these tough questions for us.
Cy Kellett:
Can God change his mind? Jimmy Akin, next.
Cy Kellett:
Hello and welcome to Focus, the Catholic answers podcast for living, understanding, and defending your Catholic faith. I’m Cy Kellett, your host. And this time we take a question that came from a listener. We’re delighted that people have been sending us questions. By the way, you can…
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Questions Covered:
06:52 – What can we do about pop culture?
17:52 – How do you know you’ve had an experience with your guardian angel?
23:33 – Before a saint is canonized, can we ask someone who is dead to pray for us if we don’t know if they are in heaven with God?
32:13 – In the gospel of Luke, there seems to be a problem with the historical details of the census. How can I respond to someone who finds it invalid because of this?
38:40 – Why would God put the tree of knowledge in the garden if he knew Adam and Eve would fall?
46:50 – What is the definition of marriage in the Catholic faith?
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Questions Covered:
06:21 – How important is historical accuracy for determining if a text is inspired? If it is important, how do you reconcile the alleged historical contradictions in the book of Judith?
20:40 – Why are orthodox Christians allowed to receive Catholic communion when their teaching on contraception would leave them in a state of grave sin?
34:23 – How are we meant to understand the terms “binding” and “loosing” in the gospel of Matthew?
43:50 – What are the implications on Mary in what Jesus says in Luke 11:27?
49:41 – How can one know for sure that the Bible teaches that Catholic Church is the one true church?
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How can our Catholic schools be renewed?
Questions Covered:
14:30 – I think the state of affairs of the Catholics schools is looking pretty bad and they don’t seem viable. The schools that are remaining open are getting overcrowded.
20:09 – I was a Catholic school teacher in a small school and I’d like to thank you for what you’re doing. I think Christ needs to be put back in Catholic schools.
30:06 – Is there some way that public funding can possibly be utilized to support Catholic schools?
33:05 – I heard about Our Lady of Victory High School. I have a sixth grader. Would it be a good fit for him since he is dyslexic?
35:04 – What do you think about making the school day start with Holy Mass for all students and staff?
39:25 – Do you think that all Catholic teachers took an oath of fidelity to the Catholic Church/faith that a lot of the nonsense would be removed from the schools?
41:20 – We homeschool because of the lack of good Catholic schools. In our co-op, which is Protestant, it has been challenging as my kids have gotten older. It seems like Catholic homeschool has not progressed the way Christian homeschooling has.
45:35 – Some families just simply cannot afford tuition. What is your solution for that?
49:35 – How much is Catholic social teaching involved in the renewal of Catholic schools?
Questions Covered:
Renewing Catholic Schools by Dr. Staudt
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